
NowSourcing The Little Things in Social Media - http://bit.ly/6hySlq
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Although I’m usually knee-deep in the latest toys of social media, I like LinkedIn. Yes, you heard me. For all the criticism that LinkedIn receives, I find it to be one of the most stable social sites, consistently growing, and abound with reliable information. ...

NowSourcing AdFreak: The 10 best celebrity computer ads of the 1980s http://bit.ly/8TkM5s
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Most celebrity-backed tech commercials of the 1980s were pretty terrible. These 10 were pretty awesome. Or at least, in some cases, awesomely terrible. —Posted by David Griner

NowSourcing Facebook Fan Pages Now Allow Location and Language Targeting - http://bit.ly/3aCmts
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While this may seem like not that big a deal, think of the possibilities. Users targeting multiple countries and languages can now have multi-purpose brand pages that can reach all, rather than making smaller, localized one-off versions of the brand page.

NowSourcing RT @collectivet Social Media Rigor Mortis: How Behavior Kills Value http://bit.ly/3XS7sH
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We’ve all seen it. What once worked in social media six months ago doesn’t work now. Why, for instance, does a large following on Twitter no longer indicate influence? Or why is blogging no longer as impressive as it was in 2003? Both these examples follow a predictable economic formula:

NowSourcing Subreddit Takeover: A Social Media Coup http://bit.ly/147p71
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In what may be the first of its kind in the social media world, the little used and subscribed Football (/r/football) subreddit of Reddit.com was overthrown by the Soccer (/r/soccer) subreddit. Though ...

NowSourcing Obama: I’m Too Clumsy for Twitter http://bit.ly/4ge94R

NowSourcing @Mashable is on a Tear - Continues to Widen its Lead Over TechCrunch and Others http://bit.ly/4ckhLp
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A year ago TechCrunch had 660,000 more monthly visitors than Mashable (1.63m versus 0.96m). The most recent figures for 09/2009 show Mashable has grown 171% and overtook TechCrunch in May.

NowSourcing 4 Lies about social media | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist http://bit.ly/42Iz0Z
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Everyone knows that the best way to get a job is to leverage your network.And almost everyone knows that social media is a great way to build your

NowSourcing BREAKING: Twitter Translate Launches http://retwt.me/1gg1X
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The Twitter Translation Community project is up and running! Now, thanks to your fellow Tweeple, you will soon be able to have Twitter in French, German, Italian, and Spanish, which are in addition to the currently implemented Japanese and English. ...

NowSourcing New Social Media Sites That Millennials (Gen Y) Follow - http://bit.ly/2ruWJj
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What are the newest social media sites the Millennials follow? Read this blog post to find out!

NowSourcing RT @brett: Social Media: The Next Great Gateway for Content Discovery? - http://bit.ly/2W5duH (via @jowyang) http://bit.ly/2W5duH
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Social media has not only changed the way consumers communicate and gather on the Web, but also impacted content discovery and navigation.

NowSourcing Bloggers Must Disclose Product Ties - WSJ.com http://bit.ly/Y5maH
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Bloggers, Tweeters and online marketers will have to tell consumers when they are paid or given freebies to write positive reviews or postings, the FTC said.

NowSourcing Global Neighbourhoods: Is Social Media Strategy Overrated? No, but be flexible. http://bit.ly/48OS3G
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Consultants and marketers have historically been fond of the strategic perspective and for good reason: if you don't know where you are going, then any road will take you there. In fact I agree that businesses should not embrace social media unless they have a good reason for it. ...

NowSourcing Twones: Profile aggregation for music | Webware - CNET http://bit.ly/ZUss5
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The Amsterdam-based start-up uses a Firefox extension to pull in activity from all kinds of music services from iTunes to Grooveshark. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on Webware.

NowSourcing Interesting new @alltop category - http://digg.alltop.com/
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Alltop presents all the top stories from Digg websites. Think of Alltop as an online magazine rack.

























