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State of California takes aim at ‘risks’ of Twitter, bans Facebook friends
State takes aim at ‘risks’ of Twitter, bans Facebook friends
February 26, 2010 | 3:55 pmThe Internet can be a wild place, with all the damage one can do from an office cubicle on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the like. So the state of California on Friday unveiled a “Social Media Standard” to ensure that its employees aren’t running amok.
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Real-time case study in generating comments. Is timing everything?
Hidden Los Angeles posted a simple “what are you doing” query to its fan page in the 5 o’clock hour on a Friday and started an avalanche of commenting from like-minded people who were likely wondering the same thing.
“Hidden Los Angeles wants to hear all about he awesome local LA stuff you’re doing this weekend! Do tell…”
153 comments in 43 minutes. Of course, HLA is an exceptionally well run Facebook page. I seem to remember it only having 1,000 or so fans about a month ago. Today it’s up over 140,000. That’s a lot of Facebook News Feeds to capitalize on.
What we see here is just how vital Facebook is to building a following and creating a community. The HiddenLA website is only 8 months old and up until January, only attracted 1-3,000 unique visitors per month. Will be interesting to see how the growth of its fan page affected it’s web traffic in February.
All my Google Reader lists and feeds Embedded here
I wish Reader would allow for this natively — not to mention create a more robust mobile app. Thanks to 
for making this rather easy to do.
Click to expand by category and by newsfeed.
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