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It’s the most talked about event on social this week, along with the Belmont Stakes upset, and the NBA Finals.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/addthis-fifa-worldcup-getty.jpg"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/addthis-fifa-worldcup-getty.jpg" alt="addthis-fifa-worldcup-getty" width="100%" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8869"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/13/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-june-6-12/#more-8862" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/13/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-june-6-12/" data-title="'What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? 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Not only do all of our users get access to a new dashboard that makes it easier than ever to manage your website tools, we have new widgets and features designed to help you grow your traffic. Let’s take a look at what they are!</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/dashboard?utm_source=Freemium%20Product%20Update&utm_medium=Blog%20Post&utm_content=Sign%20Into%20Dashboard&utm_campaign=Freemium%20Launch" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/addthis-basic-user-announcement-dashboard.png" alt="addthis-basic-user-announcement-dashboard" width="100%" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8823"/></a></p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/whats-new-in-your-addthis-dashboard/#more-8822" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/whats-new-in-your-addthis-dashboard/" data-title="'What’s New In Your AddThis Dashboard'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8819" class="post-8819 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-addthis-pro category-ceo-corner category-company-news category-product-updates tag-addthis-dashboard tag-content-engagement tag-content-recommendation"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/the-new-addthis-dashboard-setting-the-bar-for-content-engagement-tools/" title="Permalink to The New AddThis Dashboard: Setting The Bar For Content Engagement Tools" rel="bookmark">The New AddThis Dashboard: Setting The Bar For Content Engagement Tools</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/58d2c0323ec914e80c8f4ed1c2bd63d6?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> </li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Richard Harris</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/addthis-pro/" title="View all posts in AddThis Pro">AddThis Pro</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/ceo-corner/" title="View all posts in CEO's Corner">CEO's Corner</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/company-news/" title="View all posts in Company News">Company News</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/product-updates/" title="View all posts in Product Updates">Product Updates</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/the-new-addthis-dashboard-setting-the-bar-for-content-engagement-tools/#comments" title="Comment on The New AddThis Dashboard: Setting The Bar For Content Engagement Tools"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8819 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8819">9 comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/dashboard?utm_source=CEO%20Announcement&utm_medium=Blog%20Post&utm_content=Sign%20Into%20Dashboard&utm_campaign=Freemium%20Launch" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/tool-gallery-zoom-setup.png" alt="addthis-tool-gallery-zoom-setup" width="100%" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8820"/></a></p> <p>Today marks another milestone in the evolution of AddThis. When you sign in today, many of you will notice a brand new dashboard that has something for everyone. Previously we had two different dashboards: one for free users and one for our Pro customers. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/the-new-addthis-dashboard-setting-the-bar-for-content-engagement-tools/#more-8819" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/10/the-new-addthis-dashboard-setting-the-bar-for-content-engagement-tools/" data-title="'The New AddThis Dashboard: Setting The Bar For Content Engagement Tools'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8796" class="post-8796 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-weekly-wrap-up tag-clippers tag-content-engagement tag-content-of-the-week tag-harriette-thompson tag-jimmy-fallon tag-marathon tag-ricky-gervais tag-san-diego-marathon tag-social-sharing tag-social-web tag-sterling tag-steve-ballmer"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/06/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-30-june-6/" title="Permalink to What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 30-June 6" rel="bookmark">What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 30-June 6</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/3c0e28bb7514fb809cad15cf4678951e?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> June 6, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Kara Cassella</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/weekly-wrap-up/" title="View all posts in Weekly Wrap-up">Weekly Wrap-up</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/06/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-30-june-6/#comments" title="Comment on What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 30-June 6"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8796 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8796">2 comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p>This week’s top shared content includes a 91-year-old marathoner, a Jimmy Fallon segment, and a $2 Billion sale of the LA Clippers. Read on to see other top shared content!</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/harriett-copy.png"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8803" alt="harriette-thompson" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/harriett-copy.png" width="708" height="451"/></a></p> <p><em>Photo from <a title="http://nypost.com/" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://nypost.com/" target="_blank">nypost.com</a></em></p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/06/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-30-june-6/#more-8796" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/06/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-30-june-6/" data-title="'What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 30-June 6'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8792" class="post-8792 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-addthis-pro tag-addthis-pro tag-content-recommendation-widget tag-content-recommendations tag-recommended-content tag-site-tools tag-widgets"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/05/content-recommendations-how-they-work/" title="Permalink to Content Recommendations: How They Work" rel="bookmark">Content Recommendations: How They Work</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/b95093e4af57aeede209cd2e853b0f61?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> June 5, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Dave Jeyes</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/addthis-pro/" title="View all posts in AddThis Pro">AddThis Pro</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/05/content-recommendations-how-they-work/#respond" title="Comment on Content Recommendations: How They Work"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8792 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8792">No comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/addthis-content-recommendation-drawer-900.png"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/addthis-content-recommendation-drawer-900.png" alt="addthis-content-recommendation-drawer-900" width="100%" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8794"/></a></p> <p>Website owners are always looking for ways to bring in new visitors, keep them on their website, and turn them into fans or followers. That’s why AddThis designs tools to help publishers reach those goals.</p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/05/content-recommendations-how-they-work/#more-8792" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/05/content-recommendations-how-they-work/" data-title="'Content Recommendations: How They Work'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8762" class="post-8762 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-current-events category-data-decisions category-features-tips tag-big-ten tag-college tag-content-engagement tag-graduation tag-ivy-league tag-sec tag-social-engagement"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/02/how-ivy-league-sec-big-ten-graduates-share-content/" title="Permalink to How Ivy League, SEC, & Big Ten Graduates Share Content" rel="bookmark">How Ivy League, SEC, & Big Ten Graduates Share Content</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/3c0e28bb7514fb809cad15cf4678951e?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> June 2, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Kara Cassella</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/current-events/" title="View all posts in Current Events">Current Events</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/data-decisions/" title="View all posts in Data Decisions">Data Decisions</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/features-tips/" title="View all posts in Features & Tips">Features & Tips</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/02/how-ivy-league-sec-big-ten-graduates-share-content/#comments" title="Comment on How Ivy League, SEC, & Big Ten Graduates Share Content"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8762 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8762">2 comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-graduation-image.png"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8776" alt="addthis-graduation-image" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-graduation-image.png" width="100%"/></a></p> <p>For the past few weekends, you must’ve been seeing your Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter feeds overflowing with photos of recent graduates. It IS a huge accomplishment, and one worth sharing with your social network. But it got us thinking about how people are sharing the big news. So we checked out how three groups of schools were sharing content about commencement ceremonies.</p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/02/how-ivy-league-sec-big-ten-graduates-share-content/#more-8762" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/06/02/how-ivy-league-sec-big-ten-graduates-share-content/" data-title="'How Ivy League, SEC, & Big Ten Graduates Share Content'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8779" class="post-8779 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-weekly-wrap-up tag-commencement tag-content-engagement tag-fleet-week tag-kanye-west tag-kim-kardashian tag-maya-angelou tag-obama tag-social-sharing tag-wedding tag-week-in-review tag-west-point"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/30/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-23-29/" title="Permalink to What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 23 – 29" rel="bookmark">What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 23 – 29</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/3c0e28bb7514fb809cad15cf4678951e?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> May 30, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Kara Cassella</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/weekly-wrap-up/" title="View all posts in Weekly Wrap-up">Weekly Wrap-up</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/30/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-23-29/#respond" title="Comment on What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 23 – 29"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8779 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8779">No comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p>This week’s top shared content includes news about Memorial Day Fleet Week in New York, Maya Angelou’a death, a celebrity wedding, and Obama’s speech to West Point graduates. Here are the stats.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-fleet-week-2014-weekly-trends.png"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-fleet-week-2014-weekly-trends.png" alt="addthis-fleet-week-2014-weekly-trends" width="100%" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8785"/></a></p> <p><em>Photo from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.defense.gov/photoessays/photoessayss.aspx?id=5173" target="_blank">Defense.gov</a></em></p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/30/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-23-29/#more-8779" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/30/whats-happenin-around-the-social-web-may-23-29/" data-title="'What’s Happenin’ Around the Social Web? May 23 – 29'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8728" class="post-8728 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-addthis-pro category-site-spotlight tag-bounce-rate tag-content-recommendation tag-hijos-del-atomo tag-recirculation"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/28/how-hijos-del-atomo-reduced-its-bounce-rate-by-7-75-with-addthis/" title="Permalink to How “Hijos del Atomo” Reduced its Bounce Rate by 7.75% with AddThis" rel="bookmark">How “Hijos del Atomo” Reduced its Bounce Rate by 7.75% with AddThis</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/6a7f048840a63c0fac20637c564b4c16?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> May 28, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Ifdy</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/addthis-pro/" title="View all posts in AddThis Pro">AddThis Pro</a>,<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/site-spotlight/" title="View all posts in Site Spotlight">Site Spotlight</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/28/how-hijos-del-atomo-reduced-its-bounce-rate-by-7-75-with-addthis/#comments" title="Comment on How “Hijos del Atomo” Reduced its Bounce Rate by 7.75% with AddThis"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8728 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8728">6 comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-hijos-del-atomo-bounce-rate.png"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-hijos-del-atomo-bounce-rate.png" alt="addthis-hijos-del-atomo-bounce-rate" width="100%" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8729"/></a></p> <p>“Hijos del Atomo” brings together a fun and entertaining group of Spanish-speaking comic book fans in Santiago, Chile and Latin America overall.</p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/28/how-hijos-del-atomo-reduced-its-bounce-rate-by-7-75-with-addthis/#more-8728" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/28/how-hijos-del-atomo-reduced-its-bounce-rate-by-7-75-with-addthis/" data-title="'How “Hijos del Atomo” Reduced its Bounce Rate by 7.75% with AddThis'"></div> </div> </article> <article id="post-8747" class="post-8747 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-data-trends tag-beyonce tag-bonnaroo tag-festival tag-firefly-music-festival tag-governors-ball tag-jay-z tag-justin-timberlake tag-lady-gaga tag-music-festival tag-social-engagement tag-social-services tag-summer-concert"> <div class="post-head"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/27/this-summers-most-talked-about-concerts-and-festivals/" title="Permalink to This Summer’s Most Talked About Concerts and Festivals" rel="bookmark">This Summer’s Most Talked About Concerts and Festivals</a></h2> <img alt="" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/3c0e28bb7514fb809cad15cf4678951e?s=100&d=blank&r=G" class="avatar avatar-100 photo" height="100" width="100"/> </div> <div class="post-info"> <ul> <li><span class="icon-calendar"></span> May 27, 2014</li> <li><span class="icon-user"></span> Kara Cassella</li> <li><span class="icon-tag"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/category/data-trends/" title="View all posts in Data Trends">Data Trends</a> </li> <li><span class="icon-comment"></span> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/27/this-summers-most-talked-about-concerts-and-festivals/#respond" title="Comment on This Summer’s Most Talked About Concerts and Festivals"><span class="dsq-postid" rel="8747 http://www.addthis.com/blog/?p=8747">No comments</span></a></li> </ul>  </div> <div class="post-entry"> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-summer-concerts-social-sharing-beyonce-jayz.png"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646im_/http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/addthis-summer-concerts-social-sharing-beyonce-jayz.png" alt="addthis-summer-concerts-social-sharing-beyonce-jayz" width="860" height="520" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8754"/></a><br/> <em>Picture from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://pitchfork.com/news/54813-beyonce-and-jay-z-announce-on-the-run-tour/" target="_blank">Pitchfork</a></em></p> <p dir="ltr">The weather is heating up, and it’s time for summer vacations, barbeques, and music! This summer is bringing many big names to the stage for <a title="concert tours" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.gotickets.com/concert/2014_concert_tours.php" target="_blank">concert tours</a>, and <a title="music festivals are growing in popularity" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://cw.ua.edu/2014/03/10/music-festivals-rise-in-popularity/" target="_blank">music festivals</a>. Curious to know which ones have been the most talked about so far?</p> <p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/27/this-summers-most-talked-about-concerts-and-festivals/#more-8747" class="more-link">Continue…</a></p> </div> <div class="post-share"> <div class="addthis_responsive_sharing" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646oe_/http://www.addthis.com/blog/2014/05/27/this-summers-most-talked-about-concerts-and-festivals/" data-title="'This Summer’s Most Talked About Concerts and Festivals'"></div> </div> </article> <script type="text/javascript"> // <![CDATA[ var disqus_shortname = 'addthis-prod'; (function () { var nodes = document.getElementsByTagName('span'); for (var i = 0, url; i < nodes.length; i++) { if (nodes[i].className.indexOf('dsq-postid') != -1) { nodes[i].parentNode.setAttribute('data-disqus-identifier', nodes[i].getAttribute('rel')); url = nodes[i].parentNode.href.split('#', 1); if (url.length == 1) { url = url[0]; } else { url = url[1]; } nodes[i].parentNode.href = url + '#disqus_thread'; } } var s = document.createElement('script'); s.async = true; s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.src = '//' + 'disqus.com/forums/' + disqus_shortname + '/count.js'; (document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD')[0] || document.getElementsByTagName('BODY')[0]).appendChild(s); }()); //]]> </script> <nav id="nav-below" class="nav-posts"> <h3 class="assistive-text hide">Post navigation</h3> <div class="nav-previous"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/blog/page/2/">Older posts</a></div> <div class="nav-next"></div> </nav> </div> </section> <footer> <div id="footer-recommended" class="footer-recommended"> </div> <p>© 2014 AddThis<br>Made with love.</p> <p><a class="footer-logo" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140616040646/http://www.addthis.com/">AddThis</a></p> </footer>  <script type="text/javascript" lang="en"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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