This week on Talk Social News, we’re thrilled to feature our first female guest, Tara Hunt aka Missrogue. Tara is author, marketing expert, BarCamp Queen and blogs at http://www.horsepigcow.com . Check out the interview as we talk about her new book “ The Whuffie Factor “, her thoughts on social media, what makes her tick and continue to grow in this social media space. The interview: Talk Social News Episode 12 - length 56:12 download or click to play:Download audio file (TalkSocialNews0012Tarahunt.mp3) Subscribe to podcast in iTunes: Other topic discussed this week are: What the blog: http://twittervotereport.com and http://videothevote.org The fail of the week: Terrorists using Twitter Tech news of the week: Linkedin new application directory Windows 7 Opera denied form the Apple’s iTunes app store or was it? We want welcome our new sponsor We Scribe it WeScribeIt , is an online transcription company. > Also if you’re looking for a social media platform check out our sponsor Ripple6 and thanks for listening. If you’re interested in becoming sponsor of Talk Social News see the Become A Sponsor page. Share and Enjoy: Less

A few quick updates about what’s happening at NetSquared, followed by Eddie Codel’s interviews with Tara Hunt, the online marketing director of Riya.com and writer of the blog, HorsePigCow, Adam Frey co-founder of Wikispaces, and Zack Rosen, founder and director of Civic Space. Less

David Collin interviews Tara Hunt, Marketing Director for Riya. Tara describes Riya’s goal for using face recognition, tagging and context information to create a service that helps users keep track of all their important images. Less