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Social Media

Capture Screen Images And Video With Jing

by Melody on April 2, 2008

I recently started using some really cool software called Jing to capture images and create videos to share with others, for both entertainment or educational purposes. So are you wondering, what exactly is Jing? It’s a program that is always up and running on your computer so you can instantly capture images on your screen [...]

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What Do You Wish For?

by Melody on March 11, 2008

What do you wish for? I believe deep down we all wish for many of the same things, especially to live a better life! This is another social media experiment, this time I’m using Slide. You may have seen the application on Facebook, MySpace and other social networking sites. Have you used it? If so [...]

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The Unwitten Rules of Social Media Marketing

by Melody on February 28, 2008

I’m a great fan of social media marketing, but as with any type of marketing it should be done with authenticity, transparency and integrity. If you don’t understand the unwritten rules, then you would probably be best not to use any social media tactics at all. Because social media is “people powered,” if you aren’t [...]

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Twitter Updates for 2007-11-19

by on November 19, 2007

Currently Browsing: http://www.squidoo.com/apple-pie/ Wow, lens of the day! # Good morning tweeple # @kellymccausey OH no # @carrielee Yes I prefer Statcounter they offer great, detailed stats # @Ed_Dale I’m sick too, it sucks! # Powered by Twitter Tools. Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Twitter Updates for 2007-11-18

by Melody on November 18, 2007

Currently Browsing: http://www.squidoo.com/theacidalkalinediet # Powered by Twitter Tools. Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Utterz Your Social Media

by Melody on November 10, 2007

My new experiment, adding audio to my blog with Utterz.com a cool new media platform that lets you add audio, photos and videos to your blog, facebook and other social sites with your mobile phone. (Or a regular phone!) Utterz will mashup your audio with your other media to create your broadcast. Like Twitter it’s [...]

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You probably keep seeing the terms, “Social Networking and Social Bookmarking” lately and are wondering what they mean. So was I, until I discovered both of these terms are related to “new media” or “social media.” I didn’t realize when I asked, “Where Do You Hang Out Online?” that I was really talking about social [...]

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