LinkedIn remains B2B companies' favorite social network. Recently LinkedIn added a new feature that makes using LinkedIn for your B2B business even better: Company Status Updates.Having company profiles was nice to gather some data, for SEO benefit and to follow companies that were of interest to you. Previously following a company just meant you knew [...]

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Yesterday (September 7th) a new Facebook app built by Involver was released. The Facebook 9/11 Memorial app will remember the victims who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Facebook is collaborating with The National September 11 Memorial & Museum by asking members to dedicate their status updates or profile photos in remembrance of those ...

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Pew Internet released summary information from a survey that tells us how adults in the U.S. use mobile and social location based services. The highlighted statistic, however, literally only tells part of the more complex story.28% of American adults use mobile and social location-based servicesPew Internet differentiated between all cell phone owners and smartphone owners as well as all adults in general. Here, I just focus on data from phone using adults. As you might guess, smartphone users c [...]

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Post Planner is a startup that aims to serve businesses on Facebook by providing an app that practically takes away all the actual effort required in updating a Page yourself. The app allows you to schedule posts on your own Page, run repeating posts, and post to multiple Facebook groups/Pages at the same time.As if this wasn’t enough, they’ve also created a database of 3,000 pre-written Facebook updates that you can access and schedule through the app. Why would you need to go to your own Faceb [...]

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Best wishes for a safe weekend for those of you on the east coast of the U.S. in the path of Hurricane Irene. As you prepare for the hurricane, you may want to add this to your checklist: Bookmark FEMA's (the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency) mobile website found at: http://m.fema.gov/


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Surprise! Even a clever little gimmick like a dedicated Facebook button can't save a bad phone from an early demise.

After just 36 days on the shelves, a trusted source close to AT&T tells us the carrier is already prepping to ditch HTC's so-called "Facebook Phone", the Status. The reason? The thing just isn't selling.

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Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes Some days it seems like the whole world is falling apart: greed and selfishness, our economy is in extreme turmoil, people are becoming more and more angry and scared and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight. Don't turn your head from this but don't worry your [...]

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