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How to Stop Clients from Invading Your After-Hours Time
Prospective clients will respect your hours if they see your schedule before hiring you. Turn off instant messaging, Facebook chat and similar tools . If clients contact you by instant messaging (IM) or on other platforms such as Skype, remember to switch your status to “away” as needed — or turn off the service. Be proactive and present . It’s Friday afternoon. You clean up and get ready for respite.
Web Worker Daily - Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Tweetshare Creates a Richer Twitter Presence
Tweetshare presents you with useful behind-the-scenes metrics for your file — how many views and replies — pretty much in real time. set the duration of the conversation for eight hours, although you can opt to keep the conversation and comments feature open for up to 30 hours, or for shorter durations such as two or four hours. More on Social media It’s the Social Media Strategy Struggle Web Life Roundup: Social Media Monitoring Tools Web Life
Web Worker Daily - Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Using Social Media to Predict the Strength of Personal Ties
In this paper the researchers present a predictive model that maps social media data to tie strength. The model builds on a dataset of over 2,000 Facebook relationships and distinguishes between strong and weak ties with over 85% accuracy. They asked 35 people to rate a number of their Facebook friends that were randomly selected.  Eric Gilbert and Karrie Karahalios at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign recently published an interesting paper on Predicting Tie Strength With Social Media . Building on the theoretical work on strong and weak ties started by the
The FASTForward Blog - Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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  • 32 Ways to Use Facebook for Business
    Facebook’s not just for keeping tabs on friends and filling out quizzes — it can also be used as a highly effective business tool. Here are 32 ways to use Facebook in your business. Stay out of trouble by reading the Facebook rules regarding business accounts. It’s great for marketing your products, landing gigs and connecting with your customers. Manage Your Profile
    Web Worker Daily - Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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  • Meet a Presenter’s Nightmare (or Friend): The Backchannel
    In his new book, “ The Backchannel: How Audiences Are Using Twitter and Social Media and Changing Presentations Forever ,” Cliff Atkinson provides an example of the effect that a Twitter-enabled backchannel (an online conversation between audience members) can have on a presentation. The backchannel can either be a good or bad thing, depending on how the presenter and the audience use it. At last year’s  South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, Tex.,  Pam Slim led a panel discussion titled, “From Blog to Book Deal.”
    Web Worker Daily - Friday, January 29, 2010
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  • Google v. Facebook? What We Learn from Twitter.
    Last week I wrote a post in which I opined a bit about Facebook search. Facebook is way more than its newsfeed, and its search play is key to proving that value, and extending it....No doubt building Facebook search today is akin to building Google ten years ago - bigger, most likely, in terms of data, algorithmic, and platform challenges. In it I wrote: No
    John Battelle's Searchblog - Monday, June 22, 2009
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  • Facebook Shows "What's On It's Mind" - Twitter
    An AP story today about changes coming to the Facebook service is quite interesting: Facebook: Taking a cue from Twitter in sharing? The popular online hangout Facebook is revamping its home page and plans other changes so its millions of users can more easily choose the types of information they see. Perhaps Perhaps Beginning next Wednesday, Facebook will also launch a redesigned home page that lets users receive continuous updates from their friends instead of every 10 or 15 minutes.... ...Facebook Facebook will also tweak its central feature, the status
    John Battelle's Searchblog - Thursday, March 5, 2009
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  • Building Friends Lists and Influencing People
    Just this week, I was making a presentation at a conference and during the break, brought up my blog to show in the second half of my presentation. Facebook Friending Believe it or not, I was a Facebook resistor. You can go back into my My Twitter Page Like anyone using social networks for my work, I struggle with the friend feature.
    Weekly Knowledge Management blog by Stan Garfield - Monday, October 13, 2008
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  • The past, present, and future of location-based mobile social networking
    Here is a very quick review of the past, present, and future of the space. The Present There Most of the major social networks, including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Bebo have launched mobile platforms, however at this point they do not give any notable additional functionality over accessing the networks from the fixed internet. Expect announcements soon, probably first from I have long believed that location-based mobile social networking is central to how technology will connect us. The advent of next generation phones including the iPhone combined with people’s familiarity
    Trends in the Living Networks - Sunday, September 28, 2008
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  • New Silverlight Client for Facebook: I Can’t Believe This is Facebook
    Facebook is, more or less, something unpleasant that I tolerate. But with the gradual decline of that network (except among reality TV stars and bands, and reality TV bands), Facebook stands on its own and doesn’t fare nearly as well. Luckily, Facebook recently opened up its API to allow third-party developers more access to core features, which gives them a chance to rework the web app and deliver something a little easier on the eyes and potentially less frustrating. It used to have the advantage of at least comparing favorably to MySpace, which I find a user experience nightmare.
    Web Worker Daily - Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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  • Use Social Networks Effectively
    Often described as “Facebook for business,” LinkedIn combines a very large user base, excellent tools for finding connections, and lively discussion groups. Facebook . Even six months ago, most of my Facebook friends were under 30. In the current economy, business networking is more important than ever: we need to use lots of different techniques for finding clients. Social networks can be a great addition to our marketing toolboxes.
    Web Worker Daily - Thursday, July 9, 2009
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  • How We Talk About Social Media
    Reading Eric’s recent post about HelloTxt , I went back to some old files and opened up a presentation I gave last summer at BizJam Seattle and was treated to some entertaining content. thought I’d share some slides from my old presentation to show how difficult it is to come up with ways to describe the tools that we use. Tags: Featured Locations & Services Software Written by Aliza Sherman . At least, it was funny to me.
    Web Worker Daily - Friday, May 1, 2009
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  • Technotheory.com - 6 concrete lessons-learned in online relationship-building, as presented to the GBTC
    HOME ABOUT SPEAKING 6 concrete lessons-learned in online relationship-building, as presented to the GBTC 2 January 27, 2009 by Jared Goralnick No matter what you do, online or off, your success will directly relate to the relationships you build. I’ve gotten to know a lot of great people through the web, and the following are both observations and tips. Today I’m presenting these ideas to an event at the Greater Baltimore Technology Council, so perhaps a video will be here shortly. If you’d like a primer on how
    www.technotheory.com - Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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