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"Before you throw another firework on the grill \u2014 or whatever July 4th tradition you abide \u2014 take a few minutes to peruse this week's batch of social, tech, and business resources that may have gone unnoticed during a busy week.\nBelow, find some gorgeous social media infographics, a reassessment of the traditional location-based strategy, and some great tips for business networking.\nNot enough to quench your thirst for Inter-knowledge? You can delve into our big list every weekend for more.\nP.S.: We don't really recommend throwing fireworks on the grill...\n\nSocial Media\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Social Experience is the Future of Online ContentWhile some proclaim that \"content is king,\" the overwhelming amount of it on the web is pushing more users toward well-packaged social experiences.\nThe Rise of Comedy on TwitterIs Twitter humor different from \"traditional\" humor? We spoke with some hilarious tweeters to get their take on what it means to get a laugh in the digital age.\nHOW TO: Rescue Your Blog From Social IsolationLet's face it: You never really leave high school. The Internet realm is no different.\nHow the Gulf Coast Benefit is Using Social Media to Rally SupportOn July 1st, the Gulf Coast Benefit presented a series of fundraising concerts in more than 65 different venues across the U.S. Social media is a major player in the campaign.\nBeyond the Checkin: Where Location-Based Social Networks Should Go NextSimply checking-in is not enough to keep users engaged. Location networks have to move from creating services that are location-based to those that are \"location-enhanced.\"\n10 Beautiful Social Media InfographicsInfographics help communicate information in a digestible manner as they creatively present data in an understandable and engaging format. Here are 10 infographics that prove as beautiful as they are interesting.\nHow Social Media is Changing the Way Government Does BusinessThe traditional methods of obtaining and maintaining government contracts are full of red tape. Here are three ways social media is changing that.\n\nFor more social media news and resources, you can follow Mashable's social media channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.\nTech &amp; Mobile\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Twitter Places Means for the Future of LocationThe roll out of Twitter Places for all users has key implications for the future of location-based networking, and could finally bring the concept mainstream.\n15 Awesome Android Accessories To celebrate all that is Android we've pulled together a cool collection of Android-themed accessories from around the web.\n5 Unusual Ways to Use Apple\u2019s iPad [VIDEOS]To celebrate the many diverse uses of the Apple tablet we've pulled together five fun clips that show people utilizing the iPad in extraordinary ways. \n5 Companies Reinventing the Way We Think About MobileThis post focuses on five companies that are changing mobile that you may not know by name, but certainly benefit from their continued innovation.\nFree Music Monday: 10 Free Tracks Are All Yours10 free tracks in honor of the #musicmonday  tradition on Twitter.\n5 Fun Ways to Help Your Kids Learn Math OnlineMath doesn't have to be a dull subject when it's taught with music, games, and iPhone apps. Check out these 5 ways to keep your kids' summer educational and fun.\n6 Brilliantly Designed Mobile SitesHere are six examples of brilliantly designed mobile websites, chosen from six different verticals.\n7 Hackathons Around the World and on the WebDo 48 straight hours of hardcore programming sound like a good time? Maybe in concept alone, which is why you should just read about these events in this post.\n10 Fun iPod Speakers for Listening in StyleAn iPod is only as good as its speakers, even if what matters to you is \"cool factor\" more than audio fidelity. This list will help you crank the volume in style.\nHow an iOS-Based Apple TV Could Change the Battle for the Living RoomApple may be planning to introduce a television product with iOS embedded into it, offering an out-of-the-box connected experience.\n\nFor more tech news and resources, you can follow Mashable's tech channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.\nBusiness\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow Real Estate Pros are Using Social Media for Real ResultsWhether they are sharing videos, listings or advice with prospective buyers or sellers, real estate pros are using social media for real results.\nHOW TO: Better Serve the Social Media CustomerHere's a look at how each department can blend traditional and social media to drive business goals and collaborate on a seamless customer experience.\n6 Ways to Manage International Relationships OnlineSometimes the hardest part of having international clients is finding a way to connect with them, despite different time zones, languages and customs.\n6 Challenges to Managing a Brand on the Social WebFrom the tools you use today to the ones you'll need tomorrow, six social media experts tackle challenges to managing your brand on the social web.\n5 Rules for Professional Social Networking SuccessSocial media has opened up fantastic new ways to make and keep professional connections. Here are five best practices for tapping in.\n\nFor more business news and resources, you can follow Mashable's business channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.\nImage courtesy of iStockphoto, alengo, and Add to Design"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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