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In the last week or so I talked about three trends: 1) social media is speeding up, 2) that the attention crash (and not just the financial crash) is being felt by more of us and 3) that the newsfeed - more so than RSS - is the future of syndicated content.
This last emerging trend is important and it's connected to the o (Read More)
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: @steverubel -- This is the entire premise behind socialmedian and it's working very well. Thousands of people are relying on socialmedian as their #1 news source and it's all social/feed driven.
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With the downturn in the economy comes the anticipated downturn in philanthropic giving, but along with that downturn will come more pressure from administrators at the collegiate level to show an ROI just as any sponsor or business partner on the professional side would see with an investment. The days of big checks witho (Read More)
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The NFL announced today the selection of Under Armour, Inc., as the presenting sponsor of the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine.All participants in the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine presented by Under Armour will be wearing Under Armour performance apparel designed specifically for the Combine, slated for February 18 - 24, 2009 at Luca (Read More)
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The media world is changing and its jobs are changing too. The rise of the blogger is an often-told story, but are the lucky few bloggers who do ... (Read More)
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Charlene Li, co-author of Groundswell, and former Forrester analyst, has recently launched her own company, the Altimeter Group. This week, she gave a keynote at the Social Media Marketing Summit 2008, San Francisco. Known for her commitment to social media, and belief that marketing and advertising are fatally flawed, Li (Read More)
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Submitted by Raavi:
"Friend Connect is Google’s poster boy within their social network that will bring OpenSocial to your blog before Christmas this year, or so I believe". (Read More)
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Submitted by Ragtag:
IBM has been encouraging social networking among its employees with in-house versions of Web 2.0 hits such as Facebook and Twitter. (Read More)
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: you can go anonynous in the internet, but in intranet? It's really an interesting research on IBM, conducting how social media evolve and affect intranet users (you, your friend and your bosses)
: Why would Big Blue want to promote such behavior inside the company?
A couple of reasons. First, in a global company with nearly 400,000 employees, most people are too far away to plop down in a teammate's cubicle or grab a cup of coffee. These social tools, IBM hopes, will provide a substitute for personal connections that flew away with globalization—and help to build and strengthen far-flung teams. "People are putting up pictures of their family, the same way they'd put them up in the cubicle," says Joan DiMicco, one of the research scientists.