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Twitter Clones and Competitors On The Rise | 3 To Check Out [List]

Have you taken notice to all the new Twitter clones & competitors popping up lately? I can understand the need for a Twitter killer since I really am sick of even hearing about Twitter but, as addicted as most people are I sadly can’t see it happening anytime soon. Of course, that doesn’t stop people from trying. Here are just a few of the new micro-blogging services trying to cramp...

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Adobe Air Applications Meet Social Media Users [List]

As most know, I am indeed a social media tools & gadgets addict. So, once again I’m admitting that I’m totally addicted to & in love with Adobe Air applications. As lightweight as they are, who wouldn’t love these little applications? Because of my new found obsession with Adobe Air, I decided to make a list of Adobe Air Applications that are great for social media users, minus...

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My Search For The Perfect FriendFeed Desktop Tool [List]

Over the past 3 to 4 days, I’ve been desperately trying to find the perfect FriendFeed desktop tool. Seeing that I’m always so busy working on various projects throughout the day, I’d really like an easier way to keep up with my friends & network (besides keeping a FriendFeed tab open). What I’d really like is a Socialthing! desktop tool but, since there doesn’t seem to be...

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16 Ways To Post From Your Ping.fm Account [List]

Ping.fm is a great tool because it allows you to post status updates, blog posts or micro-blog posts to all of your sites at one time & they’re constantly adding new sites. Learn more. In their own words: “Ping.fm was created for the sole purpose of making it as easy as possible to share your posts with the world. Now you don’t have to fumble around the web in order to post anymore,...

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'Ten Steps to Being Everywhere in Social Media' [List]

I just came across this great blog post by “thePuck” over at The Puck Writes blog; good stuff. His “Ten Steps to Being Everywhere in Social Media” is a guide showing you the most convenient & efficient ways to be universally social on the Web. I just wanted to share his guide with you all since it’s always a good thing to be as active as possible. This helps with business...

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5 Unique url Shorteners [List]

There are a lot of url shorteners on the web right now. A lot of people use & prefer TinyURL, though I don’t know why, since is doesn’t provide any extra features. I just want to point out a few of the unique (underrated) url shorteners that add a few extra features, making them worth using. If you know of anymore unique url shorteners, feel free to leave it in a comment. Ewerl | What makes...

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6 Reasons to Switch to Gmail (Addons, Scripts & More) [List]

Have you made the switch yet from Yahoo, AOL Mail or Hotmail (or any other non-customizable email) to Gmail? Well, recently I decided to make that switch & I’m glad I did. Gmail is hands down (in my opinion) better than Yahoo, AOL Mail & Hotmail. There’s so much that I can do with Gmail that I never even imagined. Now, I really can’t believe that I stuck it out with Yahoo for so...

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Top 10 Week | Make MySpace Functional With Greasemonkey Scripts [List]

It’s no secret that the population & activity on MySpace has dropped considerably within the past year or so. I know that personally, I only go on MySpace to view messages, comments & friend requests (which takes all of 5 minutes). Though MySpace is such a great marketing tool, why is it that people don’t use it as much or abandon it? In my opinion, the number one reason is because of...

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Top 10 Week | FriendFeed Greasemonkey Scripts [List]

Today I discovered the world of Greasemonkey scripts, thanks to my friend Abhijeet Mukherjee over at Make Use Of. I know that Greasemonkey scripts have been around for awhile now but, I’ve never really took the time out to try any of them. Now that I have though, I’m glad I did & I’m now addicted! What is Greasemonkey? “Greasemonkey is a plugin for the Firefox web browser. It...

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Top 10 Week | WordPress Plugins for Social Media Users [List]

The WordPress blogging platform is really a breath of fresh air, especially if you transferred over from the Blogger/Blogspot platform. No offense to Blogger but they just can’t compete with WordPress. It’s really hard to come up with a list of just 10 WordPress plugins that are social media related; there’s so many available now. I’m sure that you have your own preference, as do...