Author Archives: Shakthi

Google+ privacy settings

Google has a hot cake in their hands and they just opened it up to public. I am sure that you are going to see many millions throng the site and usage will climb meteorically in the next few days/weeks. … Continue reading

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World without Facebook [Infographic]

Ever since it came on to the scene, Facebook has taken everyone’s imagination by storm, I hardly know anyone without access to facebook. Most of my buddies virtually live on the site,thanks to smartphones and tablets . So, how big … Continue reading

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Google+ Vs Facebook [Infographic]

Now that Google+ is open to general public and Facebook is now trying to take cognizance of the competition, let us try and explore the comparison with a infographic courtesy SingleGrain .But before looking at the graphic and extrapolating, it … Continue reading

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Google+ is not really that big a plus

The jury is still out on who will win the Facebook vs Google+ fight and I would rather not venture into taking sides there. Instead I gather that it would be pertinent to share my first impression of this supposedly … Continue reading

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Twitter and Facebook : is there a comparison ?

Whenever I get into any conversation with people who are in any way having to do anything with Social Media,they invariably end up asking me a question.Twitter or Facebook , which is better? I generally wiggle out of such scenes … Continue reading

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The role of a blog in building a brand

Whenever someone asks me what is a nice way to get started on Social Media, I tell them to go get a blog first.Twitter,Facebook and other sites are there , but you are what your blog is.Without a blog,running a … Continue reading

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Twitter Sentiment : The mean mystical beast

Here I go, it has been a while and there have been no new posts . This one is dedicated to everyone’s favorite buzzword : twitter sentiment. Sentiment, as it is classically defined, is about feeling.And feelings can be good … Continue reading

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How to deal with twitter bullying

Like all my other blog posts,let me start by saying what a wonderful thing twitter is.As a medium,it is very powerful and flat in structure.As a community it is simply teeming with voluminous updates that are chronicling just about all … Continue reading

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Is twitter trend a reliable indication of sentiment ?

Twitter is many things, a huge platform full of real time updates from all over the world is one of the most important ways of describing twitter.Given that definition,one can understand that twitter is a powerful tool for getting information … Continue reading

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HOW TO : Overcome and get out of a twitter controversy

Twitter is very much like the real world and comes with a quota of good and bad.All of us would love to not see or avoid thinking and tackling the bad as much as possible,but then it is there and … Continue reading

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