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The Online Disinhibition Effect. The online disinhibition effect has cost people their jobs, their income and their relationships, yet many are still oblivious to it.

The Online Disinhibition Effect

The first famous case of someone allegedly losing their job from indiscreet remarks made online was in 2002. Heather Armstrong, author of the blog ‘dooce‘, claimed she was fired after her colleagues discovered she’d been lampooning them online. In internet terms getting fired for a blog rant is ancient news; to make the headlines now your indiscretions have to be on Twitter or Facebook. One recent example was this girl who was ‘Facebook fired’ after she said exactly what she thought of her boss on Facebook after a bad day at work. What she’d forgotten was they were Facebook friends, so the update would appear front and centre the next time he logged into Facebook. These are two examples of what psychologists call the ‘online disinhibition effect’, the idea that when online people feel less inhibited by social conventions. 1.

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Copyright Infringement: 5 Myths vs Facts

So to help website owners, we designed this simple Infographic to explain how to avoid breaching Copyright and how to protect yourself using a Copyright Infringement Notice. Use this Infographic on your website Download a PDF version of this Infographic here or copy and paste the code below into the html of your website: <b>++ Click Image to Enlarge ++</b><br /><a href=" ><img src=" alt="Internet Copyright Infringement"></a><br />Source: Copyright Infringement: Myths vs Facts from <a href=" >Legal123.com.au</a> Video transcript … There are a lot of Copyright myths, misinformation and misunderstandings out there at the moment – particularly when it comes to Copyright Infringement on the Internet.

Copyright belongs to the person who created a ‘work’. Home. Infographic: The Optimal Length for Every Social Media Update. How long should my tweet be?

Infographic: The Optimal Length for Every Social Media Update

Or my blogpost? Or my headline? I ask this question a lot. It seems that others do, too. Our first take on coming up with the ideal length of all online content proved quite useful for a lot of people. I’d love to see if I can help make it even more useful. Along with all the best tips on optimal lengths for tweets, blogposts, headlines, and more, I’ve added a few additional lengths to the list—the ones that came up most often in the comments of the last post, like SlideShare length, Pinterest length, and more. And to make it just as easy as possible to consume all this information quickly and easily, we partnered with our friends at SumAll to place the data and insights into a fun infographic. How to Craft Perfect Posts for Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter [SlideShare]

Here's how many marketers handle their social media strategy: Craft update.Select Facebook, LinkedIn, and TwitterAuto-publish update to all three networks.

How to Craft Perfect Posts for Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter [SlideShare]

But there's a huge flaw with this strategy.Users interact and consume content on each of these social media channels differently. So to make the most of these platforms, you need to optimize your posts for each social network. To walk you through the mechanics of a successful status update on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, I developed the following presentation. Over 100K viewers have found it beneficial thus far -- and hopefully you will too. But I've got to warn you: Social media is constantly changing, and while the data and best practices unveiled here are a strong start to success, nothing beats testing each strategy for your own audience. How to Craft Perfect Posts for Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter [SlideShare] Infographic: The Optimal Length for Every Social Media Update. Why That Video Went Viral. There it was, virtual gold: a video of a firefighter resuscitating a kitten trapped in a smoky home.

Why That Video Went Viral

Neetzan Zimmerman, then an editor at Gawker, a news and gossip site, knew it was destined for viral magic. But before he could publish a post about it, his editor made a request. Mr. Zimmerman was to include the epilogue omitted by most every other outlet: The kitten died of smoke inhalation soon after being saved. For telling the whole story, Mr. “That video did tremendously well for practically everyone who posted it,” he recalled, “except Gawker.” Continue reading the main story Why should one sad detail mean the difference between an online megahit and a dud? Social sharing is powerful enough to topple dictatorships and profitable enough to merit multibillion-dollar investments.

Their research may have significant implications for the media and advertising businesses, whose profits hinge on winning the cutthroat race for the attention of Internet users worldwide. Audio Mr. Social Web Cafe * Deborah. Hello there!

Social Web Cafe * Deborah

Welcome! If you are here because you have been invited to set up for an interview, either for Social Web Cafe or Seaside Records, please set up TWO appointments. The two that say "in-person. " They are actually held via Google+, so they are more like video or "virtual in-person. " Get a head start and connect via Google at gplus.socialwebcafe.com. 1st meeting (30 min "in-person" via G+ Hangout): Chat about the interview process and, also, chat with our producer about any technical issues that need to be covered for the interview. 2nd meeting (60 min "in-person" via G+ Hangout On Air): The actual interview!

Legal Stuff for the Studio For the interviews, use of the G+ Hangouts will be required. Stand Out Online. Manipulating Stock Photos: An Blogger's Complete Guide. Pearltrees - Social Content Curation Featuring CloudExplorer.

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