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	<title>Sexy Social Media &#187; Social Voting</title>
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		<title>Social Media Predictions for the 2012 Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SEM Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elections 2012]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Presidential election of 2008 has been dubbed by some as being &#8220;the Facebook election&#8221; &#8211; and as more and more political candidates pick up fans on Facebook and followers on Twitter, campaign consultants are predicting that social media will drastically change the way elections are determined &#8211; from the presidential race to local elections. In fact, it has been&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/social-media-predictions-for-the-2012-election/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>Why Social Media Isn’t Going to be Powering Search Engines</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/why-social-media-isn%e2%80%99t-going-to-be-powering-search-engines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/why-social-media-isn%e2%80%99t-going-to-be-powering-search-engines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 16:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SEM Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since Google announced that they had been using social signals from sites like Twitter and Facebook as a ranking factor, there has been a lot of buzz involving using social media to improve ranking positions. Some blogs even tested this and proved that social signals (tweets in this case) can influence rank.
It’s pretty clear then that despite the fact&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/why-social-media-isn%e2%80%99t-going-to-be-powering-search-engines/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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<li><a href='http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/the-rise-of-real-time-search-engines/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: The Rise of Real Time Search Engines'>The Rise of Real Time Search Engines</a> <small>There are some search engines that immediately come to mind...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/google-blends-social-and-search-with-google1/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Blends Social and Search with Google+1'>Google Blends Social and Search with Google+1</a> <small>Social media is changing every moment with new concepts and...</small></li>
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		<title>How To Become A Digg Power User</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/how-to-become-a-digg-power-user/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/how-to-become-a-digg-power-user/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 16:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SEM Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community powered news]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may know, most of Digg.com is controlled by the top power users. Each time their stories hits the front page, it brings server crashing amounts of traffic for the webmaster.
If you want your stories to make it to Digg&#8217;s homepage, there are steps you can take to make it happen. Once one story becomes popular, it becomes&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/how-to-become-a-digg-power-user/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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<li><a href='http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/digg-firefox-extension-browse-digg-within-your-browser/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Digg FireFox Extension: Browse Digg within Your Browser'>Digg FireFox Extension: Browse Digg within Your Browser</a> <small>There are not really many good Digg tools to play...</small></li>
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		<title>What Will Be The Repercussions Of The Facebook American Idol Marriage?</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-will-be-the-repercussions-of-the-facebook-american-idol-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-will-be-the-repercussions-of-the-facebook-american-idol-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SEM Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entertainment social media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plans to make it possible to vote on American Idol through Facebook came to fruition this week. That’s supposed to be good news but on the other hand it does mean that there will be another season of American Idol. But anyway, back to the case in point.
Facebook voting commenced on Tuesday March 1 and those who choose to&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-will-be-the-repercussions-of-the-facebook-american-idol-marriage/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>Mashable Follow &#8211; Mashable Turning Into Social Site</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/mashable-follow-mashable-turning-into-social-site/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/mashable-follow-mashable-turning-into-social-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cijo Abraham Mani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community powered news]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mashable introduces its own social layer called &#8220;Mashable Follow&#8221;. The new social layer is its beta stage. Hope this new social layer will help mashable readers to scale down the whole website into a section that only provides the kind of information they’re most interested in. Social curation is the one area that is being focused by mashable.

The follow&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/mashable-follow-mashable-turning-into-social-site/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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<li><a href='http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/follow-friday-you%e2%80%99re-doing-it-wrong/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Follow Friday: You’re Doing It Wrong!'>Follow Friday: You’re Doing It Wrong!</a> <small>It’s Friday! Finally. You’ve been waiting all week for this,...</small></li>
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		<title>Top 8 Jingle Contests and the Secret to Creating a Winning Submission</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/top-8-jingle-contests-and-the-secret-to-creating-a-winning-submission/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/top-8-jingle-contests-and-the-secret-to-creating-a-winning-submission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SN</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand jingle contests]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  best television commercials of all time, the best radio spots you  turned up (and not down) in your car, and the slogans that got stuck in  your head are because of a catchy jingle. Whether it’s “I’d like to  teach the world to sing” or “I’m lovin’ it” jingles are as effective as  it gets.
Writing a jingle can&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/top-8-jingle-contests-and-the-secret-to-creating-a-winning-submission/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>What is Spam? &#8211; Defined by Top Social Media Voting Sites</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-is-spam-defined-by-top-social-media-voting-sites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-is-spam-defined-by-top-social-media-voting-sites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 16:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie Wallace</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of us are active at a number of social media networks, yet few  of us take time to properly go through each social media network rules  and terms of use.
How do our favorite social media sites define spamming? Sadly, none  of them has a clearly-cut definition, so we can only arrive at  conclusions based on the various&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/what-is-spam-defined-by-top-social-media-voting-sites/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>Take Your Social Media Life Offline: Twitter, Digg, Facebook, etc Business Cards</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/twitter-digg-facebook-business-card/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/twitter-digg-facebook-business-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie Wallace</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You are a power social media user, you have hundreds of friends on Facebook and thousands of followers on Twitter but <strong>you are ONLY popular on the Internet</strong>? Would you like to take part of your Internet social media life offline?
Here are a few stylish examples of social media business cards:  <span id="more-395"></span>
<h2>Twitter Business Cards</h2>
<strong>Retweet Business</strong>&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/twitter-digg-facebook-business-card/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>The Truth About Social Media Discussions</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/social-media-discussions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie Wallace</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This comic I came across recently got me into thinking about how people disagree on social media. Really, often this makes me really sad:<span id="more-381"></span>
Is the person who cries louder is the only one to be heard?
Is there actually any sense in trying to prove your point? Do you ever try to?
After all,
<blockquote>Do not argue</blockquote>&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/social-media-discussions/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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		<title>Are Most Social Media Users Stupid?</title>
		<link>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/are-most-social-media-users-stupid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/are-most-social-media-users-stupid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie Wallace</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Voting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cracked has published a funny &#8220;research&#8221; trying to determine which site has the stupidest commenters on the web which brought me to constantly discussed question:
<strong><em>&#8220;Are most people idling at web 2.0 sites stupid?&#8221;</em></strong>
Now, I do love social media and people who take time to share the story or opinion, but let&#8217;s face it there&#8217;s plenty of profound&#8230; <a href="http://www.sexysocialmedia.com/are-most-social-media-users-stupid/" class="read_more">Read more</a>


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