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The Stories Behind 5 Social Networks That Never Caught On

Hubspot

While many people will recall it being Facebook or Twitter, others might remember some of the earlier, less popular social networks. In the late 2000s and early 2010s came Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Google+, which experimented with short-form and visual content, as well as aggregating and saving content for later consumption.

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Work Literacy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

WebTools For Teachers 09/20/2008. Sponsored by Work Literacy and the eLearning Guild, from September 29 through November 7, 2008, this network will be THE place for you to learn about Web 2.0 Heres what well be covering: Week 1- Social Networking --Ning, LinkedIn and Facebook. Week 4-- Aggregators and RSS Feeds.

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Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

Buzz Marketing for Technology

July 27, 2008 at 9:05 pm. · » Meryn Stol wrote @ July 28th, 2008 at 7:58 am Thanks! Content Aggregation Sites: The Business Applications You Can’t Market Without. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008. Contributors |. Contact us. This book also provides lots of clues.

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Is Content Curation an Easy Way for Content Marketers to Do More.

Industrial Marketing Today

Google News, aggregating content via RSS feeds and social bookmarking sites have been around for a while. The practice includes aggregation (gathering) and curation (sorting, categorizing, art directing, and presenting) such that material from multiple sources creates a unique editorial experience for readers/visitors. of Tiecas, Inc.

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Ambient Awareness: The Science of Facebook Status Updates

Hubspot

As I was doing research for tomorrow's Science of Facebook Marketing webinar (go register now!) Like tweets, Facebook status updates are micro-content, but when read in aggregate over a period of time they form a tapestry of context. Back in 2008 a New York Times article called this phenomenon “ambient awareness.”

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Digital Marketing for Control Engineers, Machine Builders and Designers

Industrial Marketing Today

In 2008, 78% of the respondents agreed that the results at the top of a search list were probably bought and paid for, regardless of relevance. For example, 33% was the aggregate number for people who used supplier Website as their primary product research tool. This year, that view is shared by only 64% of respondents.

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Alterian Pushes Into Social Media Management with Techrigy Acquisition

Customer Experience Matrix

Previous acquisitions include Web content management (MediaSurface, 2008), contact optimisation (Campaign Calculus 2.0, This isn’t about making it easy to react to comments on Twitter , add friends on Facebook , or research prospects on LinkedIn , which is how most marketing automation vendors are approaching social media.