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How to Disable Facebook Facial Recognition

Facebook's latest announcement is less than transparent about the fact that faces are now being scanned with facial recognition software. Furthermore, Facebook has set your privacy controls as…

By Rob D Young · 09 Jun 2011

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Search For Tomorrow: Linden Lab Upgrades InWorld Search

A lot of new and interesting things happen in relation to Second Life. Meeroos, a timeline for Mesh, The Great Facebook Avatar…

By Avril Korman · 04 Jun 2011

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Social Content Seeding for SEO

Social media budgets often takes a backseat to search. After all, it’s easier to measure the ROI of search, so marketers see…

By Guillaume Bouchard · 02 Jun 2011

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Google & Bing Social Search Brand Strategies

It’s important to examine how Google and Bing’s social efforts may affect your brand. How do social signals, referral traffic, and conversions…

By Kaila Strong · 02 Jun 2011

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Rapportive: Robust Social Profiles in your Gmail

When working online, time-saving and efficiency are key. Rather than searching for information scattered around the web, you can save time with…

By Greg Habermann · 02 Jun 2011

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Analytics Tips for Setting up Google +1

Google's +1 button is now officially here. In a low-key blog post, Google simply announced that the button has launched in partnership…

By Thom Craver · 01 Jun 2011

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Twitter’s Follow Button Makes it Easier to Find, Follow New Accounts

Twitter has unveiled a new Follow button that it makes it easier for visitors to find and follow new Twitter accounts without…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Jun 2011

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Community Engagement & 43,000 Cookie Monsters

Several Search Engine Watch authors have broached the topic of community engagement, whether it’s on understanding your social consumer engagement scenario or…

By Simon Heseltine · 01 Jun 2011

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Google +1 Website Button To Launch Tomorrow

After a TechCrunch leak, it has been confirmed that Google +1 will launch tomorrow (June 1st). Webmasters will be readying themselves to…

By Frank Watson · 31 May 2011

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What Price, Gold? Virtual Currency Can Mean Real Crime

The Guardian, reported that a labor camp in China is forcing prisoners to play World of Warcraft in order to "farm gold".…

By Avril Korman · 28 May 2011

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6 Ways to Avoid a Social PR Hangover

Retracing the steps of what happened after a social PR campaign “gone wild” is reminiscent of the movie “The Hangover.” Despite the…

By Lisa Buyer · 25 May 2011

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5 Strategies for Managing Twitter Across Multiple Languages

If your brand is to be truly global and effectively use Twitter, then you need to be tweeting across multiple languages. As…

By Christian Arno · 25 May 2011

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Facebook Ads’ Best Kept Secret: Occupation Targeting

How to tap into the professional interests of Facebook's 100 million users. Tips to find Facebook users who are likely to have…

By Marty Weintraub · 24 May 2011

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Hitwise Tracks Presidential Candidates’ Social Media Campaigns

Experian Hitwise has taken a look at the online trends surrounding the presidential candidates’ social media campaigns efforts. Needless to say, the…

By Greg Jarboe · 19 May 2011

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Bing Extends Social Search Features

Bing extend its social search features beyond the number of Facebook likes a website gets. Six new features have been introduced to…

By Thom Craver · 17 May 2011

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The Privacy Debate Should be a Conversation

In a perfect world, the debate about privacy matters should be just what social media claims to be: a conversation. What do…

By Bas Van Den Beld · 16 May 2011

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The Adaptive Social Business Framework

Linear approaches to enterprise collaboration and/or social CRM aren't pragmatic or realistic. Organizations looking to implement either customer-facing or employee-facing social initiatives…

By Jacob Morgan · 10 May 2011

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Why Search Engines Should Use Social Signals as Ranking Factors

Social signals - from author authority to number of re-tweets to number of "likes" - should (if not now, then very soon)…

By Nichola Stott · 10 May 2011

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6 Ways to Socialize Your SEO & Content Strategy

Traditional onsite SEO and backlinks are still fundamental. But if you really want to get competitive with your SEO strategy, you need…

By Guillaume Bouchard · 09 May 2011

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Mother’s Day: A Guide to Facebook for Moms

At the risk of a backlash from the web community, what follows is a simple guide to Facebook for Moms. If you…

By Jonathan Allen · 08 May 2011

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Mother’s Day in 2011: Give Some Thought To Baby-boomers Divided by Digital

One day where the digital divide is felt most in the 'socio', rather than 'economic' sense of 'socio-economic' issues, is Mother's day.

By Jonathan Allen · 08 May 2011

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Security and Responsibility on the Virtual Frontier

Are we expecting too much of Linden Lab?

By Avril Korman · 07 May 2011

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Checking Into the Future with Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley

The remaining challenge for Foursquare is the SMB segment, where advertisers aren't as easy to reach. The proposition is for SMBs to…

By Michael Boland · 06 May 2011

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Is Delicious the Next Discovery Engine?

While we've gotten pretty good at going out and searching for answers to our questions, who is out there bringing answers to…

By Paul Burani · 05 May 2011

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How Your Brand Can Get Social with Daily Deals

As a brand it's important to examine exactly if your business can take advantage of daily deals and look to the future…

By Kaila Strong · 05 May 2011

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