In just a few hours, you will be able to choose a specific username – which will create a vanity url – for your Facebook account.  Here is the link: http://www.facebook.com/username/ Also, here is a great blog post explaining how this relates to businesses. http://www.ignitesocialmedia.com/facebook-vanity-urls-and-what-brands-need-to-know/ var addthis_pub = ”; var addthis_brand = ‘MRK-Marketing’;var addthis_language = [...]

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Just the other day I was reading through my tweets using TwitterBerry, and there were quite a few that linked to interesting articles that I wanted to read at a later date.  (I’ve also had this problem when scanning Tweets on my laptop using TweetDeck - I would be multitasking, and want to flag tweets/articles to read after the [...]

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