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	<title>Comments on: On Twitter, Followers Aren&#039;t Really Friends</title>
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		<title>By: 10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person &#171; Morgan and Me &#124; Intuitive Design &#38; Strategy</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156401</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person &#171; Morgan and Me &#124; Intuitive Design &#38; Strategy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
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		<title>By: 10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter Social Business Person &#171; Socalyep&#039;s Blog</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156400</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter Social Business Person &#171; Socalyep&#039;s Blog]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]</p>
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		<title>By: 10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter Social Business Person &#171; Socalyep&#039;s Blog</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-208767</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter Social Business Person &#171; Socalyep&#039;s Blog]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
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		<title>By: 10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person – GigaOM &#171; Real Life Hitch</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156399</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person – GigaOM &#171; Real Life Hitch]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] It’s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don’t. If you want to turn your social life into [...]</p>
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		<title>By: 10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person &#8211; GigaOM</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156398</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[10 Tips for Becoming a Smarter, Social Business Person &#8211; GigaOM]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;[...] It&#8217;s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don&#8217;t. If you want to turn your social life [...]&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] It&#8217;s not about the numbers. Although some believe the more friends or followers you have on your favorite social network, the better, I don&#8217;t. If you want to turn your social life [...]</p>
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		<title>By: twituser</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156397</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[twituser]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Twitter is awesome for Taking traffic to you website . It is very
simple to setup and its a fun positive way to keep in contact with
people. To get more followers on twitter check out this amazing
tool.
&lt;a&gt;Twitter
Traffic Machine&lt;/a&gt;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So Twitter is awesome for Taking traffic to you website . It is very<br />
simple to setup and its a fun positive way to keep in contact with<br />
people. To get more followers on twitter check out this amazing<br />
tool.<br />
<a>Twitter<br />
Traffic Machine</a></p>
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		<title>By: jason eubanks</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156396</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jason eubanks]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[that is some good information. I think it is important new users or people that are wanting massive followers can use the same tools upcoming signed recording artist are using. I found 3 links that a new recording artist is using and people say will have over a million followers soon!
If you are wanting over a million I suggest you get on board with them before they get banned!

http://tweetpenguin.com/theyoungdread
http://tweetergetter.com/theyoungdread
http://twitteringfortraffic.com/theyoungdread

-j. eubanks]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>that is some good information. I think it is important new users or people that are wanting massive followers can use the same tools upcoming signed recording artist are using. I found 3 links that a new recording artist is using and people say will have over a million followers soon!<br />
If you are wanting over a million I suggest you get on board with them before they get banned!</p>
<p><a href="http://tweetpenguin.com/theyoungdread" rel="nofollow">http://tweetpenguin.com/theyoungdread</a><br />
<a href="http://tweetergetter.com/theyoungdread" rel="nofollow">http://tweetergetter.com/theyoungdread</a><br />
<a href="http://twitteringfortraffic.com/theyoungdread" rel="nofollow">http://twitteringfortraffic.com/theyoungdread</a></p>
<p>-j. eubanks</p>
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		<title>By: Back channelling: creating reflective dialogue &#171; Mollybob Goes To School</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156395</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Back channelling: creating reflective dialogue &#171; Mollybob Goes To School]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] on my iPhone to continue my note taking so it was public to anyone that was following me (click here to read about Twitter dynamics), looking for the learnx hashtag, or watching my public twitter [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] on my iPhone to continue my note taking so it was public to anyone that was following me (click here to read about Twitter dynamics), looking for the learnx hashtag, or watching my public twitter [...]</p>
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		<title>By: A Brief History of Twitter</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156394</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[A Brief History of Twitter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 04:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] On Twitter, Followers Aren&#8217;t Really Friends. 2. In Twitter&#8217;s Scoble Problem, a Business Model. 3. Why Twitter shouldn&#8217;t sell. 4. [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] On Twitter, Followers Aren&#8217;t Really Friends. 2. In Twitter&#8217;s Scoble Problem, a Business Model. 3. Why Twitter shouldn&#8217;t sell. 4. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Getting Followers on Twitter&#8230; Like Online Gaming &#124;</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156393</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Getting Followers on Twitter&#8230; Like Online Gaming &#124;]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] have been several articles written about getting twitter and followers (Dosh Dosh, followers being friends), but my favorite was an article on mashable.  this articles gave examples of people who load up [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] have been several articles written about getting twitter and followers (Dosh Dosh, followers being friends), but my favorite was an article on mashable.  this articles gave examples of people who load up [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Influence and Power : HR india</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156392</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Influence and Power : HR india]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gigaom.com/?p=33717#comment-156392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[...] blogosphere has been a-buzz the last weekend on popularity and [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] blogosphere has been a-buzz the last weekend on popularity and [...]</p>
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		<title>By: getting followers on twitters&#8230;like online video games &#124; Adamlytics: My Search for the Meaning of Life</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156391</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[getting followers on twitters&#8230;like online video games &#124; Adamlytics: My Search for the Meaning of Life]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] have been several articles written about getting twitter and followers (Dosh Dosh, followers being friends), but my favorite was an article on mashable.  this articles gave examples of people who load up [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] have been several articles written about getting twitter and followers (Dosh Dosh, followers being friends), but my favorite was an article on mashable.  this articles gave examples of people who load up [...]</p>
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		<title>By: weekly (weekly) &#124; The Web2Marketer</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156390</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[weekly (weekly) &#124; The Web2Marketer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] On Twitter, Followers Aren’t Really Friends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>By: Links for Jan 4 2009 &#124; Aligning Technology, Strategy, People &#38; Projects</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156389</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Links for Jan 4 2009 &#124; Aligning Technology, Strategy, People &#38; Projects]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gigaom.com/?p=33717#comment-156389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[...] On Twitter, Followers Aren&#8217;t Really Friends by Om Malik on GigaOm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>By: Peter Robert Casey</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156388</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Robert Casey]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the hard data. Proves a point.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks for the hard data. Proves a point.</p>
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		<title>By: It’s Not How Many Followers You Have That Counts, It’s How Many Times You Get Retweeted &#171; ArticleSave</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2008/12/28/on-twitter-followers-are-not-really-friends/#comment-156387</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[It’s Not How Many Followers You Have That Counts, It’s How Many Times You Get Retweeted &#171; ArticleSave]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 07:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] better proxy for authority than the absolute number of followers someone has on Twitter may be how many times their messages get retweeted. Retweeting occurs when [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] better proxy for authority than the absolute number of followers someone has on Twitter may be how many times their messages get retweeted. Retweeting occurs when [...]</p>
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