These days you can see the effects of social media everywhere – even in places you would least expect it. Take for instance, the case of White Castle. For anyone that lives outside the USA, White Castle is a fast food hamburger chain – you get the idea. So for Valentine’s Day White Castle is […]
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Just released yesterday, Mixx has stepped up its growing social news site, now adding the ability to message other users within the site. Chris McGill spoke about these features being on the Mixx roadmap in our earlier interview with him. From the Mixx blog: Mixx Mail Phase 1: Now you can send and receive messages
Yes, that’s right. StumbleUpon has just released some fantastic improvements to its review pages. Rather than having the old way of a Helpful? Yes/No next to each reviewer, there is now a much more comprehensive Flag This menu. Don’t let the Flag this make you think it is only to report spam or offensive behavior.
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When it comes to social media, and assuming that you want attention, you need to command attention. YTMND, not exactly a social media site had an interesting page that laid out its basics: picture, sound, text. Blogging and social media isn’t all that different, but it’s more like this: Avatar (get a noticeable one –
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Wow, everyone! Thanks so much for your great entries to the Social Media Ninja Contest! Although we said last time that we would only be advancing the top 10 to the next round, we felt that all 13 that participated should move on. Edit: Here are the contest rules: 1 – Please only vote for
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We at Collective Thoughts are big fans of the MyBlogLog service, and went out to interview Ian Kennedy, Product Manager for MyBlogLog at Yahoo. Thanks for taking the time to speak with us, Ian. 1 – Tell us a little about your background, and how you’ve found the experience of being with Yahoo vs. running
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In honor of the Annual Day of the Ninja, we here at Collective Thoughts wonder if you, the reader, have what it takes to be a social media ninja. So, don’t just sit there. Tell us. Comment in 250 words or less why you think that you’ve got the stuff. Mind you, this is not
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With me today is Chris McGill, founder of the latest and greatest social news site, mixx.com. Mixx, only a 7 week old community that’s still in beta, has really taken off as of late, and has been featured in TechCrunch and other prominent blogs. 1 – You’ve got an impressive looking background. Can you tell
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Last night, before sitting down to power through some serious social media activity, it really hit me. I told myself that I need to blog something because my Alexa rank was slipping. Alexa Rank?? What??? Am I insane??? When I started looking at my latest blogging performance, I noticed that my posts have been much
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