Category Archives: social media

The 10 Most Blatant Design Ripoffs in Social Media

In the world of social media, discovering that worthwhile original idea for your app or website is by far the hardest thing to get right. It’s s… Continue reading

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Twitter Actions Receive Seesaw Reactions

Twitter announced changes in its privacy policies, which immediately raised concerns for freedom activists in addition to writers and reporters in other lands, who feel their ability to share stories, some that may be seen as ‘controversial&#8217… Continue reading

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How to Fill Out Facebook Timeline Without Annoying Your Friends

Like it or not, you’re about to get the new Facebook Timeline. Sure, change can be a good thing, but it often causes a big backlash on FacebookContinue reading

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Klout Myth Busters: Thoughts From the Experts

I have heard so many crazy things about Klout and I am seeing the same myths repeated over and over again. So, I asked some of the leaders in our industry some questions related to the Klout myths I see often. I highly suggest that those that are doing… Continue reading

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Industry Discussion: The True Nature of Social Media ROI

There is a common misconception about the return on investment (ROI) via social media. For reasons most of us do not understand, Social Media has been classified primarily as a marketing tool by many. Because of this misconception at the foundation of … Continue reading

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5 Simple Ways to Explore Your Social Media Following

The larger your social media following, the greater your potential reach online. It’s this statement that leads so many businesses to work to increase the number of fans and followers they have. Having a large social media following is only part of t… Continue reading

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Twitter Lets Employees Loose at Hack Week [VIDEO]

Twitter announced this week that is has been hacked by more than 100 coders and developers … from Twitter.
But don’t go cance… Continue reading

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15 Funny Facebook Timeline Cover Photos

Now that Facebook Timeline has rolled out, many of you have become more familiar with its most prominent feature, resulting in a plethora of creativeContinue reading

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Can Facebook Save Digg From Being Buried Alive?

For all of Digg’s efforts, it has really had no luck in trying to get back to its glory days, when it dominated the social aggregation space completely. Starting years ago with changes to limit the power their top users had, it has been one failed re… Continue reading

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Facebook Apps: Highlights of the 60 New Integrated Applications




If you enjoy using Spotify or Foursquare on Facebook, imagine having the same integration with a bevy of other apps. Now you can share more than… Continue reading

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