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A group of over 50s have become students of Facebook after taking part in a training session at Bilborough Library. Via Karen du Toit Delete the scoop?
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Instagram has written to users clarifying the new terms and conditions, published yesterday, that led many to close their accounts. Via David Blundell 
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As thousands are abandoning their Instagram account, what's the truth behind the story? The Telegraph give a good low-down on where the story's at . . . Delete the scoop?
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ComScore has just reported that Pinterest has penetrated the top 50 list of most visited sites in the USA. But are you making the most of your Pinterest account? Tehmina Zaman tells us how to optimize our Pinterest presence . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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I like this tool, it's free, easy to use and without advertiser banner. Even if you're not a computer genius, you can use it. Try it, you'll be glad you did, for sure! [note Martin Gysler]
Facebook is changing how we can express ourselves on our facebook page. With their new Timeline Profile you are now free to express yourself with a big banner behind your profile picture. Timelinecoverbanner.com provides you with the power to create a creative and customized Facebook cover easily and free even for commercial use.
Some of our cover editor features are: No visible watermark or branding on final image, very fast and responsive, you can blend profile picture seamlessly with timeline cover background or in other words you can make your profile photo and cover look integrated as one image, you draw or add text, and many more. We also have tons of cool graphic clipart from our partner sites which exclusively available only for our cover editor. You just need to browse them and copy paste the GRAPHIC ID of your desired image to our editor, and,.. presto!.. your chosen graphic is added and ready to combine with your photo.
Read more: http://timelinecoverbanner.com/ Via Martin Gysler Delete the scoop?
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Facebook Edgerank: What you need to know to improve your Facebook marketing. Discover how to calculate your reach and grow your audience . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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There’s no longer any need to worry that Facebook, Groupon, LinkedIn, Zynga or other social-oriented startups will change the world tomorrow—but there was never any real chance of that. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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By Frank B. Withrow In ancient times young people were trained in apprenticeships. A few were lucky enough to sit at the feet of great scholars. For the most part young people learned by imitating ... Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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Once an advocate for using social media applications and cell phones in class, this English teacher has changed his stance on the kinds of technology teachers should incorporate into their instruction. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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Exclusive: world wide web inventor says we should demand our data from Google and Facebook Via Donna Seyle Delete the scoop?
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Tumblr has friended Facebook.The micro-blogging service now integrates very closesly with the social network: your posts can be automatically shared... Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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Optimizing your Facebook Page for both Google and Facebook Graph search in eight steps, including selecting the best categories, about section keywords.
Facebook’s new Graph Search is very different from Google search. With Graph Search, you combine keyword searches with friends who’ve shared content on Facebook related to that search. Via Martin Gysler 
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January 30, 11:59 AM
I don't know if you should be nervous Robin... I'm not! If you haven't posted doubtful things, you can sleep calm ;-)
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(Facebook) Sure, Facebook, Twitter, Google and every other search engine have just listed their top 2012 trends. But what about your own? Via Martin Gysler
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The end of the year approaches. If you want a summary of your most important activities on your social media, you will find the necessary information in this article, to do it quickly, easily and ... it's free! Delete the scoop?
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Social business is imperative for marketers to transform their brands into media companies . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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In this article, KISSmetrics demonstrate step by step, some of the places and different ways you can use keywords on your social media pages . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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Posted by Donna: " [...] discuss how we at Christchurch City Libraries use social media – what we think is important, what we do, and why we do it. Hopefully it opens up a dialogue amongst Kiwi librarians. Wouldn’t it be grand if our information community were more forthcoming about sharing information on making the best use of social media?"
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"- Many voices - We talk about all sorts of things – events, new books, new stuff on the website. - Content is king - Made you look (Twitter) - Looking at the tools and processes - The power of the image - The social catalogue - A reading list on social media in New Zealand public libraries"
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Excellent customer service on social media from McDonalds. They've decided to be a part of the conversation instead of just being talked about . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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This tutorial may be a really good investment of your time especially if you have a large Facebook network. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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With the available amount of social networks available nowadays, it is difficult at times to choose the best ones for your business. This post gives you valuable tips on planning your social strategy . . . Via David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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Enhance your Facebook Pages with these timeline ready apps. A total of 25 facebook apps to choose from, including BONUS app suggestions to improve fans engagement.
For page managers who know how to work with Facebook apps, the new Timeline layout for Pages is a great opportunity to highlight their application tab for maximum visibility and increase click through rates. But for those who aren’t, finding those timeline ready apps can be a massive headache.
NOT all facebook applications are suitable for your Page NOT all facebook applications are free Understand the use of each app before installing Understand each approved facebook app WILL HAVE access to a certain amount of your personal data on Facebook Facebook app is an ADDED advantage to achieve a particular purpose you have for your brand (get leads, customer contact info) but certainly NOT a compulsory It’s OK to NOT install any third party apps on your page if you don’t feel like it Read more: http://www.wchingya.com/2012/04/timeline-apps-facebook-page.html Via Martin Gysler Delete the scoop?
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Speaking at SES New York, Google shared the news of the immediate, incremental launch of their new Social Reports.
“The new social reports take into account the total number of conversions that happen to visitors that had touched a social media channel connected with the account.”
Find Out More: http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2161938/New-Google-Analytics-Social-Reports-Measure-SMM-Value-View-Streams Via Antonino Militello, Robin Good, David Blundell Delete the scoop?
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As the list and variety of ABS legal business models grows, we move closer to the inevitable: non-lawyer ownership in the US. The continued growth of global mergers is the first step.