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    4 Impressive Twitter Apps for Your Web Browser

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    Managing, monitoring and updating Twitter accounts takes time and effort. Especially if you're looking after multiple accounts.

    You definitely need a great app on your side to make things as simple and easy as possible.

    Today I want to examine the best web-based third-party Twitter clients available.

    Let's take a look at what they have to offer and what's missing.
    #1: HootSuite
    Like most social media dashboards, HootSuite uses a simple column layout. The light color scheme makes it

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    How to Automate Your Social Activities

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    Are you looking to simplify management of your social activities? If so, then Ifttt is for you.

    Don't be put off by Ifttt's crazy name. This is one handy tool that you should definitely know about.

    Ifttt stands for "If this, then that," which is a very basic way of explaining the site's whole premise.

    With very little effort on your part, Ifttt will connect your online accounts and services to create triggered events. After setting a trigger from one service, you can create a task to be activated automatically when the trigger goes

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    3 Twitter Browser Extensions for Better Social Management

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    Do you have more than one Twitter account?

    If you use social media for your business or to promote other companies, you probably have many different accounts to keep track of.

    Dashboard apps can help you keep tabs on various networks at once and update multiple accounts.

    However, when you want an enhanced Twitter experience from your browser, these three free tools can help.
    #1: Silver Bird
    A feature-packed little extension, Silver Bird offers a multitude of Twitter features in a smart pop-up box.

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    3 New Apps to Manage Your Social Networks

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    Are you looking for a better way to manage all of your social accounts?

    With the growing number of social networks, it can be a pain to keep on top of them all.

    Below I've highlighted three tools to help you manage your various social networking accounts from one neat dashboard.
    #1: Alternion
    Just recently out of private beta testing, Alternion packs a punch with the number of networks and social profiles you can manage.

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    3 Tools to Store and Search Your Social Media Activity

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    Do you struggle to find a useful link you shared on Twitter or Facebook?

    When you spend a lot of time online, you'll inevitably come across too many great things to keep track of.

    Whether it's handy infographics, informative articles or just a hilarious video, it can be a lot of work (and sometimes impossible) to find them again later.

    If you've been in this situation before, looking for something you saw somewhere online, you'll love these three tools. Each one offers a different take on collecting your personal information and

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    3 New Bookmarking Sites and What They Mean for You

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    Bookmarking is a great way to save things for later follow-up or to revisit on a regular basis.

    While your browser's built-in bookmarks make for a quick and easy visit to your favorite sites, external bookmarking sites can extend to images, quotes, articles and more.

    If you use bookmarks often, you may need a better way to organize them and incorporate them effectively into your workday.

    In this article I'll highlight three bookmarking tools that can help boost your productivity.

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    Augmented Reality: 5 Ways it Can Change Your World

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    Have you heard of augmented reality? This new technology will have a profound impact on businesses. Keep reading to learn why...

    Like social media, augmented reality is a fairly new technology that is still being developed into tools that add some use or productivity to our lives.

    At this early stage, it is often found in games, but businesses are slowly adopting the technology and experimenting with it.

    If you're unaware of augmented reality, the basic definition is that it adds something to, improves, or heightens, reality.

    Here's

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    6 Ways to Socially Reward Your Customers

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    Looking to build your customer base and keep people coming back for more?

    The answer is to reward your customers.Want to know how? Keep reading...
    Why Rewards?
    It's easy to see that social media and other digital technologies are making a huge difference in the way brands interact with customers and how customers perceive a brand's image.

    With so many new business owners testing the waters of social media, it can be easy to forget what our focus should be. Just like any business situation, the customer should be our first priority,

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    5 Tools That Help Measure Your Social Media Influence

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    Do you know if you're having an impact on Twitter, Facebook and other social media networks? Do you want some tips on how to measure your social media influence?

    As Twitter continues to grow, tools to enhance your Twitter experience and measure your influence are popping up all over the web. In this article, I'll highlight five free tools that offer easy ways to keep track of your influence on Twitter and beyond.
    #1: Klout
    Perhaps one of the more well-known resources for measuring your Twitter influence is Klout, which is available as an

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    The Future of Geolocation: What is Coming?

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    Since location-based check-in app Foursquare was launched at South by Southwest in 2009, the app has seen exponential growth, reaching over 7.5 million users this year.

    Other apps have been popping up as well, as geolocation takes center stage in the mobile arena and users flock to apps that create games from typical situations and offer rewards for users.

    Two years later, check-ins are old news and the still-young area of geolocation is evolving to keep users interested. Apart from gamification through leaderboards and badges (or

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