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Social Pros 25 – Alison Carlman, globalgiving

Convince & Convert

It’s the same company that did the net promoter scores that kind of come up with a social media score that’s kind of parallel to that. Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. Digg, it’s more of like the demise of Digg.

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Unskewing the Web: Curators as filters

Biznology

This is my final post on the skewed Web. In the early days of Web 2.0 awareness, much was said about the new —now old—Web being all about participation: in the age of User-Generated Content , everybody and their mother became a publisher, leveling the playing field. Image by prettyflower via Flickr.

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Twitter Twaddle, Part 1: What Twitter Is and Why It's Cool

WebMarketCentral

Most Web 2.0 sites fall into one of a few increasingly well-defined categories, such as social bookmarking (Digg, del.icio.us, Searchles), social networking (LinkedIn, Facebook) or file sharing (YouTube, Flickr, podOmatic ). Twitter, however, stands alone. Okay, there's also Pownce , but Twitter is better.)

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# That is the value to me of Web 2.0

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High Points on the Social Media Landscape

WebMarketCentral

Social Networking Sites where you can post your profile, promote links to your company site / blog / etc., Site Alexa Rank (March 2009) Compete Traffic (February 2009) Compete 1-Year Traffic Change Google Pagerank Digg 243 33,433,760 +51.2 Yes, Twitter is a micro-blogging platform and there are others, but does anyone use them?

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Best of 2008: Social Media Optimization, Part 2

WebMarketCentral

Google Social Bookmarking and Blog Recommendation Engine by Key Web Data The inimitable Chris Lang explains social features added to Google Reader (such as bookmarking capability and a friends list), why they were added, and how Google will likely use this information (to create a Digg-like system that can't be gamed).

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Best of 2009 (So Far): Social Media Marketing, Part 2

WebMarketCentral

How can you maximize the business value of tools like LinkedIn and Twitter? 50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Business by Social for Business As the title promises, here are more than four dozen ideas on how to use Twitter for business, categorized into five groups including "Ideas about WHAT to Tweet" (e.g.,