Category Archives: social network

Week-End Reading – Free eBooks on Social Media for Small Business

Social Media for business… I’m sure you, the boss, or your colleagues have had meetings or discussions about the topic. A good place to get the wheels turning and start the research is via some of the handy white papers … Continue reading

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10 Ways Teens Are Fooling Their Parents using technology

No huge surprises here and always fun are these Top10 lists and here’s one just published that shares how teens are using technology to fool parents about their activity (no doubt this could easily be ported and used by a … Continue reading

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A Social EsriUC – Useful Social Media Resources for the event

The annual Esri UC is a pretty darned social event. To help make it an even more social experience, there’s a number of resources that will really help you. To begin, the official ESRIUC facebook page is a great place … Continue reading

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Sharing Your Political Affiliation via foursquare with GeoPollster

Like many others you may be thinking to yourself, oh, foursquare, why should I bother with that? Perhaps a good point, however, you have to admit, for the developer looking at the foursquare API there’s some very cool things one … Continue reading

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Your Social Media Hashtag Checklist For Event Planners

Like a number of you, I’m heading to the annual GIS in the Rockies event next week in Northern Colorado. There hasn’t been a ton of pre-event hype and hooplah on the social media streams yet, but hopefully that will … Continue reading

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A cool launch and non-PR from new Social Network MeetYourFriends.com

I had to chuckle at this “press release” released from the new social network, meetyourfriends.com. From the non-PR… Having not just received first round equity funding of $50 million from leading venture capitalists, the site is well set to tap … Continue reading

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Personal Mobile Social Networking fashion

MagnetU gives people the power to match and make new connections with people who are right now close to them – from a very close distance of 1 meter up to potentially hundreds of meters away, whether for making new … Continue reading

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Geotag your Photos with Noticings

Another cool, new, location-aware game for mobile enthusiasts.. Noticing. The idea is to upload your geotagged photos flickr and tag them with the special “noticings” tag so they are entered in the game. Players are awarded points for things like … Continue reading

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More Cash For Social Location as Gowalla scores funding

It may not be boom that we saw in the dot-com era of the early 90′s, however, it is a great sign that investment is still alive and well. It seems social media and more specifically, social location is attractive … Continue reading

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Video – Browsing Your Twitter and facebook streams via Brizzly

A very cool way to combine your Twitter and facebook experience… See brizzly.com

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Tips For Setting up your first Twitter account

I know, this may be a bit elementary for some of you, however, not everyone is on Twitter yet, particularly corporate Twitter users – any many of them are wondering, how do I get started? And so, here’s a primer … Continue reading

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Some decent Blogging, Web2.0, Social Media and SEO tips

I’m often asked by people where do I come up with some of the ideas, tools, and gadgets that I use on the web and in the blog. One fine resource that anyone developing web content should get is Website … Continue reading

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