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My6Sense and Instapaper: Great for gathering news links

My6Sense is a mobile app that reads your sources (RSS feeds and social streams) and ranks items based on your actions. The theory is that the more you use the app, the more it learns about your interests, and the better it gets at surfacing the “stuff you want.” One challenge for me is that [...]

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12 Tips for journalists to write effective headlines

Last week, we took a look at building and tapping a Delicious network to find useful links. I started this week by looking at my Delicious network and found a slew of recent links about search engine optimization and headline writing tucked away in Jack Lail’s bookmarks (read about Jack Lail). I’ve gone through Lail’s saved pages, [...]

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Delicious videos: Introduction and marketing

To wrap up a week of posts about the Delicious social bookmarking service, I just want to point you to the good work of Common Craft. A few years ago, they produced a “Social Bookmarking in Plain English” video. It works as a great introduction to the service. Make sure to share that link with [...]

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How to use one link to find more in Delicious

In the third of a series of posts about using the networking features of the Delicious social bookmarking site, I use a Wired story to find a New York Times journalist and add him my Twitter and Delicious networks. Record your screencast online Here are my other recent posts about Delicious: How to build your [...]

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