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		<title>The White House moves Recovery.gov to Amazon&#8217;s cloud</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration continues to take the lead when it comes to using the latest technology. Not only do they take the lead, but they succeed. Their latest effort is moving the site  Recovery.gov to Amazon&#8217;s cloud (reported on O&#8217;Reilly Radar). Anyone looking to move parts or all of their site to a cloud [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/05/17/the-white-house-moves-recovery-gov-to-amazons-cloud/</link>
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		<title>Social networking is #1. Email? #2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to CHART OF THE DAY: Email&#8217;s Reign Is Over, Social Networking Is The New King. The proof is here:

Now, alot of people use platforms like Facebook for email and instant messaging, essentially transferring what they do with sites and tools like Hotmail and MSN to Facebook. But they are also do more than that, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/04/14/social-networking-is-1-email-2/</link>
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		<title>So you want to use Location Based Services for your company. What&#8217;s next?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I would recommend you check out this mashable.com post: 9 Killer Tips for Location-Based Marketing. While it is write up with L.B.S. in mind, you could use it for any emerging technology. It&#8217;s a good list, and while you are making your plans to better communicate with your customers, I recommend you revisit it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/03/17/so-you-want-to-use-location-based-services-for-your-company-whats-next/</link>
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		<title>Location Based Services like Foursquare are hot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[And in this article, Telling Friends Where You Are (or Not) in the NYTimes.com, you can get a good introduction to what they are and who the major players are. You should expect to see alot of development in this area: here&#8217;s your chance, if you are not already familiar with them, to get an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/03/15/location-based-services-like-foursquare-are-hot/</link>
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		<title>Five Reasons Companies Should Not Block Access to Social Networks (plus one more)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I like how this story in Advertising Age starts:
&#8220;Last week, a client told me that they don&#8217;t allow employees to access YouTube at work. &#8220;Do your employees carry cellphones?&#8221; I asked. The answer was yes, of course. Well then, most of them already have access to YouTube &#8211; right in their pockets.&#8221;
Very true. And so [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/03/10/five-reasons-companies-should-not-block-access-to-social-networks-plus-one-more/</link>
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		<title>Apple&#8217;s iPad and media 2.0</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What struck me when I came across this list at ReadWriteWeb.com, iPad Arrives April 3rd: 8 Apps We Can&#8217;t Wait to Try, is that many of the apps that they are talking about are media related (the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and others). There are some games there, but the expectation and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/03/05/apples-ipad-and-media-2-0/</link>
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		<title>How not to use social media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I think this explains itself: Israeli Raid Canceled After Facebook Leak from The Lede Blog on NYTimes.com. What is encouraging is that the military in countries like the U.S. see the value in social media and don&#8217;t ban it outright. 


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		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/03/05/how-not-to-use-social-media/</link>
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		<title>Spot and King and Whiskers are now on Twitter!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, not yet, but come fall 2019, they could be, according to this post on Mashable.com that says that:
&#8220;Mattel is about to launch a toy that will brighten the lives of some dog lovers &#8230; It’s called Puppy Tweet, and it gives your dog the ability to send Twitter updates about what he or she [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/02/24/spot-and-king-and-whiskers-are-now-on-twitter/</link>
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		<title>How to identify and deal with negative feedback in social media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that people and organizations have been blogging, setting up Facebook groups, and participating in social media generally, they have had an opportunity to gather feedback. And some of that has been and will be negative. Alot of that feedback is valuable and worthwhile responding to. Other feedback (e.g. from trolls) is not worth your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2010/02/22/how-to-identify-and-deal-with-negative-feedback-in-social-media/</link>
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		<title>useful social media tools for small businesses or organizations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article, What are the most useful social media tools for small business? &#8211; Trends in the Living Networks, has a great list of a range of online tools you can use as a small business to communicate, connect, organize and run your small business. Many of them you may already be familiar with, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.theorangechair.com/blog/2009/10/28/useful-social-media-tools-for-small-businesses-or-organizations/</link>
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