These are my links for September 1st from 11:28 to 13:26:

• ‘Dancing at the Movies’ mash-up keeps YouTube users guessing – Have you ever imagined what it might be like to see nearly forty different films with dance scenes cut together to the dulcet tones of Kenny Loggins’ Footlooes?
• LinkedIn the preferred social media platform for channel partners – Marketing has long been a challenge for many channel partners, especially for the smaller solution providers and resellers lacking extensive marketing resources. Social networking tools are changing that though, allowing partners to cost-effectively connect with potential clients and get the word out about their offerings.
• How to Manage Your Company’s Brand – Your brand is your mark of distinction. Here's how to construct a brand management strategy that will inspire trust in your company.
• Google Launches Blog Finder for Any Topic – Google has quietly launched a new feature: search for blogs on any topic. The company announced the new type of search in a weekly round-up of search updates last week, and respected SEO blogger Bill Slawski argues that the launch may be related to a new Google patent.
• How To: Quickly Enable Social Logins with JanRain Engage – JanRain Engage provides a convenient way to enable social logins on a site via a single API. This includes support for Facebook, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and over a dozen additional services.
• A New Generation Of Bloggers – kid blogs – The Independent noticed a recent trend of very young kids taking to blogging and sharing their views on a wide range of topics. Be it reviews of new toys, gadgets or even politics, these pre-teens are not shy to air their views on their blogs and have attracted readers from all over the world. The newspaper adds that while the blogs may help improve their literacy skills, it also spoke with a few parents who were concerned about the privacy of their kids and what they share on the web.
• Nic Peters on “Cookies should be a staple of the digital diet” – Recent research by Connect Insight shows that only 17 percent of internet users think that online advertising is appealing and has impact.  General opinion is that ads are intrusive, repetitive, unappealing and cheap.
• Getting Mainstream Users To Check In – PSFK – With Facebook joining the bandwagon of location-based services, it may seem that these networks are taking off and heavily used by people. But the reality is quite different, as the New York Times finds out. According to Forrester Research, only 4 percent of Americans have ever tried any of the location-based services and only 1 percent use them on a weekly basis.  To entice more people into using their services, companies have initiated several added benefits such as reward coupons for users who “check-in” using their apps.
• 5 Resources for Migrating to the Cloud Securely – A recent poll found that most enterprises that have already become infrastructure-as-a-service customers worry much less about cloud security than companies that are only thinking about making the leap.
• Starting a degree in PR? Read this first – You’ve gained good A levels and achieved a university place in a difficult year with more students with higher grades chasing fewer university places.
• Channel 4 to air Trinny and Susannah web show – Channel 4 has snapped up fashion experts Trinny and Susannah’s web-TV series after it aired exclusively on women’s portal iVillage earlier this year.
• Facebook Amends Its Monthly Active User Algorithm – Until recently, Facebook’s algorithm would incorporate user likes and comments, inflating the number of monthly active users of an app, even if they weren’t actively using it.
• Social media is for people, not brands –
• Why data is important three times over in our multichannel world: a #JUMPchallenge post | Econsultancy – Data and tracking has become more important to web developers and digital marketers as online business has become increasingly competitive. However, as companies start to look at their performance across multiple channels, i.e. incorporating mobile and social media, as well as search engine optimisation, onsite usability and offline techniques, intriguing developments have been made into collecting and using data seamlessly across channels.
• Amazon to introduce unlimited movie streaming service? – Online retailer Amazon is reportedly readying a mass expansion of its on-demand streaming service in the US adding an ‘all-you-can-eat’ style movie and TV content for subscribers.
• Twitter transgression almost claims another job in journalism – There is no shortage in opinion that journalists using social media such as Twitter are armed with an invaluable tool for staying connected to their patch and enabling communication with an extensive community of sources and readers.
• ASA to regulate web marketing by ad bombing offenders | News | PC Pro – The Advertising Standards Authority is being handed new powers to regulate marketing across the web and plans to tackle offenders by ad bombing them on Google.
• Twitter topples Facebook as UK firms’ favourite – Twitter is more popular than Facebook amongst UK businesses, a survey from Virgin Media Business has claimed.