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Links on Twitter: USA Today shifts focus to digital, Harvard Biz Review on catalyzing engagement, CDO explanation for the rest of us

A CDO explanation for the rest of us. Al Granberg comic strip is worth 4,000 words http://nie.mn/dkfuTq »

Social networking among Internet users ages 50 and older nearly doubled between April ’09 and May ’10—from 22% to 42% http://nie.mn/bFzugK »

Choose your size: @ProPublica‘s big new story comes in small http://nie.mn/dkfuTq, medium http://nie.mn/c4MMxQ, large http://nie.mn/dokeIs »

For a reminder of on why Web distribution has such potential, check out what it takes to make the FT print edition http://nie.mn/9i5TAi »

“Be nice,” “Say yes”…and more advice on personal brand-building from @10000words http://nie.mn/choQV1 »

PRI announces an “Innovator-in-Residence” program http://nie.mn/bbdqyn (via @beyondbroadcast) »

Relevance, resonance, significance: Harvard Business Review on social media and catalyzing engagement http://nie.mn/a47Uil »

In today’s shakeup, USA Today will shift its focus to mobile, foster business/editorial collaboration http://nie.mn/9IGy4R »

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