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    Goodness Gracious, Great Blogs of Fire!

    Author: Marinel Mones

    Today, popular social networks LinkedIn and Twitter unite. Now both of these networks will show posts on each other’s streams. David Gelles explains, “It’s a move aimed at the growing base of business users who take advantage of social networking sites.” Read more about the union on Financial Times Tech Blog. Do you think this will encourage businesses to use social media more?

    Six Pixels of Separation’s Mitch Joel talks about the comments he received from a list he posted of 10 business books people should check out. According to Mitch, the comments stated that these books did not share anything new. Although some books have similar messages, it’s never too late to learn something new from these books. Mitch says, “This channel [social media] is new, and most books on the subject are giving their own unique perspective and, ultimately, what’s old to you in this space, is brand spanking new to the rest of the global population.” He also asks, “What do you think? Or has this conversation become old too?” Share your insights at Mitch’s blog.

    Tinu Abayomi-Paul shares seven social media tactics for explosive results in your business. Tinu describes an explosive social media campaign as one that “has inherent viral exposure, inspires community driven communication, helps make the web a better place, and even brings joy to people, however fleeting.” Those seven tactics include: hot content, niched network nuances, simplify sharing, consistency, engagement, three-way connection and communication, and the question - what’s in it for all? Read more about the tactics in depth at Free Traffic Tips.

    The integration of social media with marketing and communications is becoming common amongst companies. In turn, companies are looking for social media savvy employees.  Scot Herrick of Cube Rules presents five suggestions on how to be a star employee on social media.  Suggestions include finding and using the right social media tool for your work as well as adding to the conversations. Find out the three remaining tactics and add your own at Cube Rules.

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