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| Will Facebook's Account Verification System Discourage Impostors? | | Friday, May 31, 2013 10:01 PM | Adam Popescu |
| When Victor Diaz Zapanta was featured on Mashable for his Facebook account's creative timeline design, he was excited. But that sweet feeling soon soured slightly when the 29-year-old designer's account was parodied by impostors claiming to be him.
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| Turn Your Facebook Timeline Into an Actual Book With Likebooks | | Friday, May 31, 2013 7:35 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| These days, your Facebook Timeline can serve as a digital scrapbook of your life: birthdays, graduations, weddings, trips to Disneyland and, yes, the time you got a puppy. A new service wants to help Facebook users move those memories from the cloud into a permanent, physical keepsake. Likebooks will convert content from your Facebook Timeline and print it in a physical book, as shown in the video above.
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| Updating Your Twitter Profile Is Now Much Easier | | Friday, May 31, 2013 3:12 PM | Emily Price |
| Twitter has now made it even easier to upload a new profile picture, header image or background image to your profile. SEE ALSO: Twitter Now Supports More and Longer Lists You can edit profile photos by clicking the “Edit Profile” button at the top of your Twitter profile page, which will allow you to click and edit individual parts of your profile –- such as the profile picture, background image and even your personal description.
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| 7 Social Media Tips for CEOs | | Friday, May 31, 2013 1:16 PM | BusinessNewsDaily |
| Businesses can no longer afford to have top leaders sit on the social media sidelines, a new study finds. More than three-quarters of executives worldwide believe it is a good idea for CEOs to participate in social media, the research from public relations firm Weber Shandwick and research partner KRC Research found. The study identified a wide array of benefits that come with top executives who are socially active online.
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| Billions of Geotagged Tweets Visualized in Twitter's Amazing Maps | | Friday, May 31, 2013 12:06 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| Ever wonder what it would look like to plot every single geotagged tweet since 2009 on a map? Twitter has done just that. Twitter posted these maps of Europe, New York City, Tokyo and Istanbul on its blog Friday. They use billions of geotagged tweets: Every dot represents a tweet, with the brighter colors showing a higher concentration of tweets.
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| How to Get Started With New Twitter Lists | | Friday, May 31, 2013 10:12 AM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| Now that Twitter Lists have gotten a major upgrade, we're excited about the prospect of better organizing our Twitter feed into easily viewable categories. Previously, you could only create 20 lists. Now, you can make up to 1,000, and those lists can contain as many as 5,000 accounts — a big improvement on the prior cap of 500 accounts.
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