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Google’s Blogger Makes Search Box Available to All Users

Google’s blogging platform Blogger has taken its Search Box feature out of “Blogger in Draft” and made it available to all users. The Search Box is a gadget…

By Nathania Johnson · 01 Jun 2009

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Leave Your Ego at the Door

In the world of social media, it's about what the community and its members think, not about what your company thinks. Trying…

By Liana Li Evans · 26 May 2009

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The Fast and the Furious: Google Chrome Adds More Lead to Its Foot

Google has announced that its internet browser, Chrome, is now faster. How much faster? About 30% faster. Chrome is also boasting some…

By Nathania Johnson · 22 May 2009

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Zombie Tweets Found in Search, Twitter App

Remember that Tweet you thought you deleted? It never really died. It lives on in the Twitter search – and at a…

By Nathania Johnson · 20 May 2009

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CEOs Should Drink the Social Media Kool-Aid

Inferior companies and products can no longer hide behind massive marketing budgets. The days of shouting and imposing your message on the…

By Erik Qualman · 18 May 2009

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Include Your Employees in Your Social Media Strategy

Before launching any kind of social media strategy, companies need to first understand that it can be affected by anyone who receives…

By Liana Li Evans · 11 May 2009

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Social Media Insights from TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer, Part 2

With a successful presence on Facebook and YouTube, TripAdvisor was doing social media before it was the cool thing to do. The…

By Erik Qualman · 04 May 2009

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People Search Engine Spock Acquired by Intelius

Intelius has acquired Spock, according to Venture Beat. Intelius is a company that performs background checks. Spock is a people search engine.…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 May 2009

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Every Twitterer Gets Search on Their Home Page

About a month ago, Twitter began testing search features on the home pages of its users. Now, they’re rolling out the updated…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 May 2009

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Should Local Marketers Get Twitterpated?

The Twitter phenomenon is exploding, so is it time for local marketers to embrace Twitter? Like most new/emerging platforms, it depends on…

By Gregg Stewart · 01 May 2009

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Twitter’s Retention Numbers Exposes Loyalty Problem

With all the buzz about Twitter lately, Nielsen Online exposes a problem: retention and loyalty. It seems that 60% of Twitter users…

By Nathania Johnson · 30 Apr 2009

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Do You Know Where Your Audience Is?

Social media is about starting conversations that lead to building relationships. To successfully start building those conversations, you actually have to know…

By Liana Li Evans · 27 Apr 2009

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Social Media Insights from TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer

TripAdvisor, with over 20 million reviews and opinions, was practicing the principles of social media long before it became the buzzword of…

By Erik Qualman · 20 Apr 2009

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Blogger Gets in Microblogging Game with New Mobile and Email Publishing Options

If you have a blog on Blogger, you can now publish via SMS, MMS and Email on your mobile phone. This can…

By Nathania Johnson · 15 Apr 2009

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How SMBs Can Optimize their Social Networking Time, Part 2

Small business owners have limited time to spend on social media, so where are the best places to focus? Participating in local…

By Carrie Hill · 14 Apr 2009

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Most Corporate Social Media Efforts Will Fail

Social media can be a very effective and successful marketing tool, but only if companies take the time to plan for it.…

By Liana Li Evans · 13 Apr 2009

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Digg Search is Now Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Digg has introduced an updated search to their social bookmarking site. Design head Daniel Burka outlined the changes in a post on…

By Nathania Johnson · 10 Apr 2009

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FTC’s Proposed Social Media Marketing Regulations Target Bloggers

If the Federal Trade Commission has its way, bloggers and social network users will soon be liable for their reviews of businesses…

By Nathania Johnson · 10 Apr 2009

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Hit Film Twilight Tops Twitter Searches

Hitwise has released data revealing the top searches conducted on Twitter for the week ending March 21, 2009. At the top of…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Apr 2009

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Everyone is Twittering, But Is Anyone Listening?

Is Dale Carnegie rolling over in his grave because everyone on Twitter is trying to be heard, when the key to winning…

By Erik Qualman · 06 Apr 2009

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How SMBs Can Optimize their Social Networking Time, Part 1

Many small business owners know that there's benefit to be had from social networking; the challenge is not spending all of your…

By Carrie Hill · 31 Mar 2009

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Social Media Madness – The Final Four

NCAA March Madness is in full swing, and so is Social Media Madness! We started our own Big Dance with 16, but…

By Erik Qualman · 23 Mar 2009

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Social Media Madness — The Sweet 16, Part 2

In the spirit of College basketball's upcoming March Madness tournament, we've got the second four contenders in the "Sweet 16" of social…

By Erik Qualman · 09 Mar 2009

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Twitter’s Big Search Plans: A Google Killer?

AdAge has the scoop on Twitter’s plans for search. Could this possibly be a real challenge to Google? Last year, Twitter acquired…

By Nathania Johnson · 05 Mar 2009

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Google Adds Friend Connect to Blogger

Users of Google’s blogging product, Blogger, can now add Friend Connect to their blogs. The feature enables them to incorporate social networking…

By Nathania Johnson · 27 Feb 2009

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