35 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

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Allegra Tepper
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35 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed
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Alas, the 2012 Olympic Games are long gone, leaving many of us to spend the week wondering what we were doing on the internet before they began. These 1995 kid geniuses have the answer, and so do we.

Aside from touring the Sistine Chapel and hunting down recipes for cat food cupcakes, we know that you come to the web for digital media resources in business, social media and tech. As always, we've rounded up this week's best resources to ease you back into your pre-Olympic webby ways.

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What Type of Social Media Personality Are You? [INFOGRAPHIC]

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10 Things You Didn't Know About Women-Owned Businesses

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Social Media

20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week

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2012 Olympics: The Social Media Winners [INFOGRAPHIC]

Now that the Olympics and all their athletic glory have finally passed after 17 exciting days, which athletes and events captured most of the social conversation?

10 Things People Love and Hate About Pinterest

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8 Hilarious Tech Parody Accounts on Twitter

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Twitter: A Day in the Life [INFOGRAPHIC]

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How 'Anderson Live' Is Socializing the Talk Show

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10 Creative Photos That Celebrate Curiosity

In this week's Photo Challenge, readers sent in pictures of things that symbolize curiosity.

The Intersection of Politics and Social Media

In this digital panel, Mashable US & World Reporter Alex Fitzpatrick discussed the impact of social media and technology on the 2012 election cycle.

For more social media news and resources, you can follow Mashable's social media channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.

Business & Marketing

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Being a parent is one of the busiest jobs anyone can have. Which is why subscription-based clothing sites for children are a growing business.

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4 Hiring Tips for Your Lean Startup

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Why Your Small Business Should Think Like a Comedian

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Tech & Mobile

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10 Exhilarating Apps for Sports Fanatics

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