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Infographic: NFL Now Embracing Social Media

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Nearly two years ago I did an unscientific analysis of NFL teams who were using Twitter and shared the stats I found at that time.  What a difference a couple of years make.

Courtesy of Mindflash, a company who focuses on best practices in motivating your people, this infographic goes into Facebook . . .

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Law Enforcement Officers Social Network Opens For Business

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TogetherWeServed.com, creator of the largest online military heritage community, have announced the launch of a similar site for active and retired law enforcement officers.  Police: Together We Served is being run by police officers and is exclusively for U.S. officers who have served as a police officer, federal officer, sheriff or state . . .

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Return Your Facebook Timeline to Normal

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I just saw this on a friend’s wall on Facebook and wanted to share it here with everyone since it seems the overwhelming response to Facebook’s new timeline feature is pretty much yuck!

HOW TO GET YOUR FEED BACK TO NORMAL AGAIN. if you want your feed to go back to normal . . .

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Lesson For All: When Creating a New Business Research Social Media First

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Learning a lesson in life is usually painful and involves some level of being humble and accepting your role in the error, issue or whatever you want to call it.  So last nights blog post by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, which we covered here, appears to be an honest effort to set . . .

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Twitter’s Growth Continues

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I guess this is not a huge surprise to anyone in the tech world that keeps an eye on things like Twitter but today over at the Twitter Blog they posted some stats that shows just how much the social media service continues to grow globally.

In July 2010 they were seeing . . .

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Why I Switched from Foursquare to Facebook Places for Check Ins

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To begin with this is not a post about the merits of sharing your location via social media – it is just a short discussion on how I do it and why I made a change from one resource to another.

One of the features of social media activities that involve checking . . .

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