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    Website Says No To CyberBullying

    I recently had the opportunity to talk at length with Dorothée Fisher, Head of Marketing & Communication at the social networking site Formspring. Actually, the story behind how we connected explains why I was interested in speaking with her. read more…

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    Formspring Relaunches As An Interest-Based Social Network

    Q&A site Formspring is today announcing what the company says is its biggest news since its original launch back in 2009. Yes, Formspring has been overhauled. The company is shifting its focus from social Q&A, to a site that’s more read more…

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    Formspring does a half-pivot, chasing the ‘interest’ trend

    Q&A site Formspring has added a few new features to shift its focus away from pure social media. The site is now asking its users to focus on topics and tags—you know, the monetizable stuff that marketers are going gaga over right now. read more…

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    The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies: Top 10 Social Media

    For asking (and answering) all the right questions. The Q&A service encourages people to ask questions of everyone from friends to celebrities to strangers with similar interests. Its 28 million users have logged more than 4 billion answers read more…

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    6 Standout Apps Worth Downloading This Week

    Facebook hogged tech headlines this week with news that it was pushing its Timeline to all users and will IPO next week. But while the 800-million-person social network was making news, there were also worthwhile launches from great read more…

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    Formspring Launches an Android App

    Formspring, a 28-million-member platform for asking and answering questions, is launching its first Android app on Tuesday. From the app, users can ask their friends or specific users questions, answer questions they have been asked read more…

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    Pucker Up And Say Formspring?

    It is no secret that even a geek needs some romance and while the Social Network gave “adorkable” a bit of a badass name the folks at Formspring, the 2-year old social network with 27 million users and 4 billion responses, recently read more…

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    Top 5 favorite things about hotels over the holidays

    What would you say is your single, favorite thing about staying in a hotel over the holidays? Last week, the social media site Formspring posed the above question to its millions of members on behalf of Hotel Check-In. read more…

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    Formspring’s Social Evolution Continues, Now Connects Users Based On Interests

    Earlier this month, the Q&A-cum-social-networking service Formspring launched its first ever user Directory, with the intent on better highlighting the most popular users within a given category like “Music,” “Sports” or “Fashion.” read more…

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    Formspring Launching A “Favorites” Directory, Starts Looking Like A Real Social Network

    Formspring is launching its first user Directory later today in an effort to better highlight the more popular and famous users of its online social Q&A service. The directory will organize users into categories like Music, Comedy, Sports read more…

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    Formspring Launches ‘Interests’ in Move Toward Revenue

    Formspring, the social Q&A site, has built up a big following in the two years since it launched. The website sees more than 30 million unique visitors each month, and now there are 27 million registered users who frequent Formspring to read more…

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    Formspring Launches ‘Interests’ in Move Toward Revenue

    Formspring, a 27 million member platform for asking and answering questions, is partnering for the first time with media outlets including MTV, Hearst, Funny or Die and The Huffington Post. The startup is launching a new feature next read more…

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    Building a mobile app? Here are 6 tips for you

    At Mobilize 2011 this week, we had a wealth of founders and executives of mobile companies onstage who not only talked up their products but also the things they’ve learned as they’ve built their apps and mobile services. We’ve picked read more…