Highlight Updates, BillPin, Social Media Showdown, & Emily Giffin: the Social 6 for 2/21/13
I don't know how I was able to share all of yesterday's links given my running around for Social Media Week, but you all sure delivered on the clicking & sharing front, so I'm glad I was able to help. You all were particularly interested in Business Insider's look at the skills that are most lucrative to possess in today's job market, but we had other gems as well: Highlight's upgrades, my recap of Wednesday's Social Media Showdown event, and author Emily Giffin's Pay it Forward program. Here's your Social 6:
#6: Amid Online Furor, Sheriff Responds to Death of Man With Down Syndrome New York Times (blog)
#5: Highlight unveils location-focused photo sharing tool and event feature with an eye for spontaneity (The Next Web)
#4: Social Media for Social Good: Emily Giffin's Pay It Forward Program (Huffington Post)
#3: BillPin app can help friends split bills with ease (The Next Web)
#2 :Recap: Econsultancy's Social Media Showdown (Going Social)
#1: 30 Top Tech Skills That Will Net You $100K+ (Business Insider)
Diabetes Awareness, King.com, Foodily, Strayboots Top the Social 6 for 11/16/12
As you guys know, the Social 6 isn't just about what yesterday's top stories were; it's about finding some hidden gems that might wind up being important but didn't necessarilly grab "above the fold" placement. Here's your Social 6:
#6: Urban Tour Guide Game StrayBoots Launches Out Of SMS; iPhone App Available Now (TechCrunch)
#5: Social Media Game Plan Equals Higher Profits (InformationWeek)
#4: King.com, the Second-Largest Social Games Maker, Jumps Into Advertising (All Things D)
#3: As Recipe Sharing On Pinterest Explodes, Foodily Revamps To Focus On Social (TechCrunch)
#2: Diabetes Awareness Month given a voice with social media campaign (Global BC)
#1: Yesterday's Facebook Stock Rally & How The Company Can Have More of Them (Going Social)
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