Submitted by Dobata
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This just in: while many prominent bloggers are now safely stuffed into their Las Vegas accommodations for Blog World Expo 2008, this reporter has just learned that their assistant editors and substitute bloggers have staged an unparalleled coup of the blogosphere! Minions everywhere have executed fiendishly clever plans t (Read More)
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Submitted by Eristoddle:
Social Media properties just may be the focus of the next big “slap”. While its both popular and profitable right now, it seems obvious that in short time the people who are using them right will excel… and those who are simply using social media ‘for promotion only’ will find their success short-lived…. (Read More)
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Mashable!
There has been a lot written over the past year or so about how the time is coming when social media tools like Twitter will become not just the toys of the early adopters of the tech blogosphere, but break through and become a fixture of the mainstream media. With its scaling problems seemingly behind it, Twitter may final (Read More)
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: As the article mentions, I think the key is how quickly MSM will get the difference between being "broadcast to" and "conversing with." I found exchanges exciting when I was a working journalist, but far too many folks are either intimidated or offended at being questioned. I think personality is the deciding factor as to which category a journalist will fall into moreso than age and experience. Some folks feel comfortable interacting in a non-controlled setting. Others don't.
Submitted by Jasongoldberg:
ST. PAUL (Reuters) - The 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, Palin said on Monday in an announcement intended to knock down rumors by liberal bloggers that Palin faked her own pregnancy to cover up for her child.Bristol Palin, one of Alaska Gov. Palin's five children with (Read More)
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: I agree Ryan. Dems need to be very careful here. One prob with the Dems is that they've been Limbaugh'ed and Drudge'd so often, they are just dying to hit back.
Submitted by Jasongoldberg:
Are you an avid Twitter user? Do you Tweet newsworthy topics? We're looking for 20 people who meet that description to help us test a new feature on socialmedian as early as Friday this week. Please reply via comments if you would be interested in participating in this new feature test which will help people share newswo (Read More)
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: Hi everyone -- you can edit your Twitter feed settings now and determine if you want all, some, or just tagged #sm tweets to get to socialmedian. Go to "Add something" on top of any page, click on "sites" then edit your sites.