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Facebook: how to tag status updates, from ’30 Second Social’

Facebook status update tagging is a simple way to extend the reach of your content to other users. Tags place your content on other users pages and profiles (in addition to your own) and include them in the conversation. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Amy Guth explains how to tag other users on

Twitter: how to use ‘MT’ and ‘via’ from ’30 Second Social’

On Twitter, a “retweet” is a way for you to share another user’s tweet with your followers, and is commonly referenced as simply “RT.” Two other methods– “MT,” or modified tweet” and “via”– exist for sharing another user’s content with your followers. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Scott Kleinberg explains these two easy

Levi’s showcases Instagram’s focus on business

Levi’s, the jean company, is casting an ad campaign using the hot photo sharing app Instagram. It’s asking potential stars to upload their photos with the hashtag #IAMLEVIS. So far, more than 1,200 photos have been tagged, giving Levi’s plenty to work with. “The new Levi’s collection was designed with you in mind. And we

How to tag Facebook photos with ’30 Second Social’

On Facebook, a simple way to extend the reach of your photos is with the tag feature. By tagging someone in a Facebook photo,  you both bring the photo to that user’s attention and, depending on his or her privacy settings, you also extend the reach of the photo by showing it to people in

Twitter Follow Friday: How to #FF from ’30 Second Social’

On Twitter, the hashtag #FF stands for “Follow Friday.” The idea started as a way to introduce your network on Twitter to a user with whom they might also want to connect. By viewing tweets tagged with this popular hashtag, users can identify people on Twitter who are receiving these endorsements from their peers. In

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