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Social “Things”
There is a lot of interest these days regarding social “things” and their potential to change how people communicate. There are currently three main categories of social “things” on the internet...
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Social “Things” and E-democracy
Social networks and services offer interesting possibilities for the future of e-democracy. E-democracy is a combination of the words “electronic” and democracy.” E-democracy represents the use of...
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Social Marketing Titles
I was doing some research and noted that there is a wide range of titles people and companies are using related to social media marketing: Social Media Gurus Viral Marketing Gurus Internet Marketing...
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Tim Hudak App a Great Success
Purple Forge recently did an iPhone application for Tim Hudak, leader of The Ontario PC Party. The application has been a great success – it has generated a huge amount of earned media for The...
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Social Networking and New Media Stats
Survey stats as of April 3, 2010 from Purple Forge iPhone applications show that Twitter, Facebook and YouTube are the top 3 social networking/media applications used by Purple Forge application users...
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How Big is Twitter?
Twitter has announced over 200M registered users. Independent analysis has pegged the actual number of active users at around 21M. Filed under: Ottawa Tagged: social media, Statistics, twitter
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Klout – the internet equivalent of herpes?
Charles Stross has described the klout service as “the internet equivalent of herpes”. ref: Wikipedia, Evil Social Networks Charles Stross raises a good point that services like this demonstrate how...
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Fakebook
Facebook remains suspect as a business tool with fake Facebook likes, fake Facebook accounts… you can buy facebook likes, you can buy facebook accounts in bulk: How Companies Buy Facebook Friends,...
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Finally an insightful book on social media!
Social Media Is Bullshit An interesting read about the hucksters, idiot-infused and empty buzzword-filled world of “Social Media”. Related posts:...
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HTML5 Rather Than Native – One of Facebook’s Biggest Strategic Mistakes
“I think the biggest mistake we made was betting too much on HTML 5 rather than native. It’s just not there.” “We burnt 2 years. It is really painful. We’ look back on that and see that one of the...
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Cool infographics
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