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Safari 5.0.1 Brings Extensions to the Table

by TwitterFools on July 28, 2010

Safari 5.0.1 Brings Extensions to the Table is a post from Chris PirilloApple released Safari 5.0.1 into the wilds today. Also introduced at long last is the Safari Extensions Gallery. Apple introduced extensions last June, giving developers time to begin creating browser add-ons using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript standards. This move brings Safari into play [...]

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How to Increase the Quality of Your Facebook Fans

by TwitterFools on July 28, 2010

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We all want to see our Facebook Page skyrocket in numbers. And, there are many tactics for doing so. However, the fact is that numbers don’t necessarily equate to engagement and return on investment. In the short run, an increase from 1,000 to 10,000 fans might look great to your boss or client, but when [...]

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Training Your Brain to Increase Productivity

by TwitterFools on July 28, 2010

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The hot movie at theaters right now is the mind-melting thriller Inception in which thieves steal ideas by entering people’s subconscious by way of their dreams. The thing about our subconscious is that it is at work even when we are awake and it can affect the nature and focus of our thoughts. For startups, [...]

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Amazon + Facebook team up.

by TwitterFools on July 28, 2010

A new opt-in service between Facebook and Amazon launched yesterday fusing the power of the world’s largest product recommendation engine with a social network boasting 500 million very robust profiles. Although many details are still to be revealed, it is clear that both sites will be heavily cross-pollinating each other with user purchases, recommendations, and [...]

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Dear Foursquare,Whether it’s a fad, or a trend, or the next generation of the world’s currency, location based services are much-discussed these days, and there is no argument that you are in the driver’s seat. Barring massive disaster resulting from failure to scale, or the introduction of much-hated new features, the current competitors are not [...]

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social media case studies

For Microsoft’s Xbox support team, there’s no such thing as unwanted messages on Twitter – no matter how vulgar they may be. So why is a $58 billion company spending time listening to off-color tweets? Because “foul-mouthed tweens” just might be the first tip-off of a major service outage. Before any calls or emails come [...]

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Conversations Key to Establishing Brand on Twitter

by TwitterFools on July 27, 2010

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As the social Web expands, it becomes continually easier for large corporations to communicate with their customers wherever they spend their time online. Facebook and Twitter have attracted big brands because that’s where the customers are, but failing to use these services to their own unique potential is just as easy as setting up an [...]

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News for Developers

by TwitterFools on July 27, 2010

If you’re a Twitter developer, then we invite you to read our engineering blog regularly. Even if you’re on the mailing lists and IRC, or already following @twitterapi, the eng blog is a good resource. On Wednesday, Raffi blogged about changes that impact developers regarding requirements around authentication. This is the kind of information anyone [...]

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social media interviews

I recently interviewed Brian Solis, author of the new book, Engage: The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate and Measure Success in the New Web. He is also coauthor of the book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. During this interview, you’ll gain some great social media insight, discover some key [...]

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