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Build Your Own Social Network With Buddypress

February 19, 2010
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A “social network in a box” solution
If you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own successful social network, it’s no longer as difficult as it may have once seemed.  BuddyPress allows you to create your very own social network within the world’s most popular blog framework – Wordpress.  Best of all, the installation and implementation is [...]

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Mashable’s Google Buzz Button Measures Success

February 15, 2010
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last week, you’ve probably been hearing a lot about Google Buzz.  Social media experts have been praising and demonizing Google’s new service since it launched on Tuesday, February 9th.  Within days of the launch, Google made quick changes to the Buzz experience in response to consumer [...]

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Favorite Articles and Popular Tweets of the Week – 2/12/10

February 12, 2010
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Happy Friday.  Here’s a another round of our favorite articles and most popular tweets (based on clicks) of the week.  Enjoy.
Our Favorite Articles of the Week

When Does Social ‘Aggregation’ Become ‘Stealing’? – Lisa Barone of Outspoken Media makes some interesting points about the Wordpress aggregation plugin, BackType.  Is it content theft?
Wanna Write? Read Voraciously. – [...]

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Favorite Articles and Popular Tweets of the Week – 2/5/10

February 5, 2010
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The weekend is just around the corner so here’s the weekly roundup of our favorite articles and most popular tweets (based on clicks).  Enjoy.
Our Favorite Articles of the Week

4 Essential Tips for Social Media Success in Your Career – Amybeth Hale from AT&T breaks down the common characteristics of 17 successful professionals with respect to [...]

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Who is Linking to Your Site on Twitter

February 2, 2010
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BackTweets and BackType Connect can help
Have you ever used Twitter search to determine what others are saying about your blog?  If so, there’s a very good chance you aren’t seeing everything being discussed.  It’s easy to find tweets that specifically mention the name of your blog, your ursername or retweets of your own posts, but [...]

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Free Alert Presence iPhone App Now Available

January 20, 2010
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Receive various AP feeds from your iPhone
As reported early last week (previous article), I submitted an iPhone application build with AppMakr on 1/09/10.  It took about 30 minutes to create the app and it was approved by Apple after just 10 days.  Quite honestly, I’m amazed at how easy and quick it was to complete [...]

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Is Twitter The First Result For Your Name on Google?

January 18, 2010
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How 8 characters of code can make your site more relevant than your Twitter profile
Have you googled your name lately?  If so, there’s a good chance your Twitter account or another social media account is displayed as the top result.  While this may seem like a positive thing if you’re making an effort to build [...]

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Favorite Articles and Popular Tweets of the Week – 1/08/10

January 8, 2010
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I missed a couple weeks of posting favorites during the holidays, but I’m back at it now.  The following links represent my favorite articles of the week and my most popular tweets (based on clicks).
My Favorite Articles of the Week
1) 13 Ideas to Inspire Your Blog Content – SocialMediaExaminer.com gives some good advice on ways [...]

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7 Online Resolutions for 2010

January 8, 2010
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Yet another list of New Year’s resolutions
We are already 8 days into 2010 and I am just getting around to posting a condensed version of my New Year’s Resolutions list.  While I did prepare a list of resolutions on the first of the month, I have decided to share only those related to my online [...]

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8 Reasons Why Tumblr is Better Than Twitter

November 27, 2009
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And why it probably doesn’t matter anyway…
I have become dependent on Twitter for many things these days.  The service itself is brilliant in it’s simplicity, effective and borderline addictive to a loyal group of users.  But I often wonder if Twitter is doing enough to be relevant in the long-term.
Let me be clear about something [...]

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