Category Archives: Social Media

Seizing the Power of Social Media for Job Hunting

Tweet Looking for a job can be a job within itself, but how would you begin searching for one in a different city or state? Having personally gone through figuring out ways to network and use the web for job … Continue reading

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Facebook splits user activity from news feed

Tweet Have you signed into Facebook this morning? It appears they have cleaned up the newsfeed a little by moving user activity into a sidebar on the right side of your home page. So far I’m only seeing friendship activity, likes, and … Continue reading

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Search and Connect with Google Profiles

Tweet Whether you are a blogger, looking to network, or are trying to find people with expertise in a certain field, Google has a great tool to help you find new people to connect with. Last week, I attended Wappow’s … Continue reading

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Twitter introduces the Follow Button

Tweet Today, microblogging site Twitter introduced the Follow Button. Touted as “a new way to discover and instantly follow Twitter accounts directly from websites,” this new feature will work in a similar fashion to Facebook’s “Like” button. Photo courtesy of … Continue reading

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Twitter Expands Notification Emails

Tweet Earlier this afternoon, Twitter announced that they will begin rolling out a new set of email notifications to its users. As these new features begin to appear in all user accounts within the next few weeks, Twitter will begin … Continue reading

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Guy starts a dance party: A look at social media adoption

Tweet Editor’s note: this post was originally published on Projectline Inc.’s blog where I had worked until the end of last year on assignment at Microsoft. Social media has been around for quite some time. In truth, many of you … Continue reading

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Zaarly is here!

Tweet Have you ever had a day when you wanted to ask a nearby stranger to help you scratch that hard to reach spot behind your back, but were too afraid to approach them? Sounds sketchy I know, but it … Continue reading

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Bing and Facebook, Interconnecting Search and Social

Tweet As Facebook and Bing deepened their ties last year when deciding to take search and social to a new level, many users wondered how it would work and if it could possibly improve search. Earlier today, Bing announced that … Continue reading

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5 Essential Photography Apps for your iPhone 4

Tweet Did you know your iPhone 4 is close to becoming the most popular camera on Flickr? As a not-so-proud owner of a now neglected DSLR, I don’t find these statistics at all to be surprising. Photo-based social networking services … Continue reading

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