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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

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Social Networks: Past, Present & Future. I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. The Past (1985-2002).

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Methods To Improve Your Website Content

YoungUpstarts

Although there are many different actions you can take to gain search engine recognition, content creation is the one with the most staying power. Curate Content. Of course you most certainly shouldn’t plagiarize; curation doesn’t entail this at all. Integrate Your Content with Social Media.

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Will A Different Approach to Search Work?

Feld Thoughts

Google dominates search. Sure, there’s a thing called Bing and a few other choices out there, but everything ends up being the blue and purple link thing curated mostly by machines. They hypothesize that by injecting social and real-time data, along with interactions with real people, your search results become much better.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

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I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks?

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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Next came search results based on people paying to be high in the result set. As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk. People mistook the fact that these text advertisements worked in Google to say they would work in social networks.

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Why Your LinkedIn Profile Can Make The Difference in Your Job Search

YoungUpstarts

Not only is the market overflowing with highly qualified individuals, but to complicate matters, the job search and application functions of yesteryear are no longer valid. LinkedIn is the most trusted social network out there, so you should have a name that is cognizant of its professional atmosphere.

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Will A Different Approach to Search Work?

Feld Thoughts

Google dominates search. Sure, there’s a thing called Bing and a few other choices out there, but everything ends up being the blue and purple link thing curated mostly by machines. They hypothesize that by injecting social and real-time data, along with interactions with real people, your search results become much better.

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