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Been away from Mashable for a few days? Here’s something that’ll get you caught up in a flash: it’s our weekly roundup of Mashable features.

Look at all the coolness you missed: We have tips for the transition into Facebook Timeline, tricks for improving your productivity via Google Calendar and Safari and links to the most popular memes. We’ve covered social networking in the workplace, using networks for social good and even using plugins to help you get the old Facebook back.

So if you wanted to catch up on the best of our digital media resources, you’ve come to the right place:

Editor’s Picks

• 9 Digital Ways to Become a Social Good Hero in 2012
  The web and social media continue to create new opportunities to do good in simple ways. Here are 9 sites to get you on the right track.
• 6 Top Community Managers to Appreciate
  Community management has become increasingly important with the rise of social media. Here are six community managers leading the industry.
• Get More from Wikipedia: 10 Tips and Tricks
  Maybe you visit Wikipedia several times per week, but how much do you know about the world’s leading online encyclopedia?
• 6 Ways the Media Is Using Digital Tools to Cover the Election
  Political journalists take to Twitter to share breaking news, behind-the-scenes photos and one-liners from presidential hopefuls.
• 15 Best ‘Sh*t People Say’ Videos
  We have collected what we think are the 15 best video testaments to the “Sh*t People Say” meme phenomenon.

Social Media

• 10 Inspiring Social Networks for Writers
  These 10 social networks can help you receive valuable feedback, gain exposure for your own work, brainstorm ideas and evolve as a writer.
• 21 Essential Community Management Resources
  Jan. 23 was Community Manager Appreciation Day. Here are 21 resources that are key for any engagement arsenal.
• Super Bowl XLVI: Who You Need to Follow on Twitter
  15 Twitter accounts that will get you primed for Super Bowl XLVI.
• 20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week [CHART]
  Which TV shows generate the most buzz on social networks? Find out each week from our new chart.
• Dog and Brony Show and 3 Other Hilarious Memes
  Was your weekend lacking some serious lolz? The Meme Machine is here with Steve Dogs and much more.
• Sims on Facebook: Sex, Shopping and Secret Stats [INFOGRAPHIC]
  Here’s an infographic from Electronic Arts, offering everything you wanted to know about The Sims Social but were afraid to ask.
• 11 Celebrities Already Rocking Facebook Timeline
  We picked our 11 favorite celebrity Facebook Timelines. Tell us your favorite!
• Facebook Timeline for Everyone: How Does it Affect You? [POLL]
  With the news that Facebook Timeline will be rolled out to all users, we want to know what you think.
• Why Social Media Needs to Get More Personal
  New social media services should allow the user to easily and naturally build relationships. Here are a few social features to watch out for.
• Drunk Hulk Discusses the Oscars Plus 4 More Viral Topics
  Internet hero Drunk Hulk talks about the Super Bowl and Academy Awards, while Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Reddit’s mascot induce more laughs.
• How to Get Old Facebook Back
  Missing the good old days of easy commenting and photo galleries? Hate that darn News Ticker? Get the old Facebook back with these slick browser plugins.
• Frictionless Sharing: 10 New Facebook Apps to Get You Started
  Facebook announced 60 new app partnerships last week. You can integrate these services directly into your profile to instantly share what you’re reading and watching. Here are 10 to try out.
• 28 Essential Facebook Timeline Resources
  Now that all Facebook users will have to use Timeline within the next few weeks, here are 28 resources to help you with the transition.
• Meme Machine: 5 Hilarious Viral Topics Trending Right Now
  Meme roundup that highlights Catception — a world where the feline mind enters tablet-dream invasion.
• 5 Essential YouTube Channels for Gamers
  Are you a fan of the Gaming section of Youtube? Make sure you subscribe to these must-have channels.
• 15 Funny Facebook Timeline Cover Photos
  Whether you love or hate Facebook’s new look, one of these creative cover photo designs is bound to make you smile.
• 7 Ways to Follow The Hunger Games Movie on Social Media
  The release of the first Hunger Games film is less than two months away, but there are many ways to gear up for its debut via social media sites.
• Meme Machine: 5 Hilarious Viral Topics Trending Right Now
  Friday’s meme machine focuses on the Resentful Mother meme and social media’s reaction to a drunk Pat Sajak.

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

• 9 Best Practices for Social Networking in the Workplace
  To make sure you are putting your best digital foot forward, follow these nine easy steps for workplace social networking.
• The Most-Shared 2012 Super Bowl Ad Teasers So Far [VIDEOS]
  The 20 most-shared Super Bowl 2012 teasers so far.
• How to Register Your New Business Name
  After you’ve picked the right name for your business, there are a few legal measures you should be aware of when registering it.
• Startup Hiring: 3 Ways to Look Beyond the Resume
  Try these three strategies that will help you think outside the box when hiring for your startup.
• 10 Tips for Building a Strong Online Community Around Your Startup
  A solid social media community can be an enormous asset to any company, but don’t expect to grow one overnight. Heed these 10 tested tips.
• 5 High-Risk, High-Reward Steps to Starting Your Dream Company
  Here are five risky steps that will actually help protect the downside of a new company and, counterintuitively, set you up for success.
• 7 Key Tips for Leveraging Big Data
  Big data offers a wealth of business opportunities, many of them untapped by companies large and small. If you’re diving in, check out these tips.
• How Brands Can Manage Facebook Comment Overload
  Large-scale waves of Facebook comments can come at any time, for a variety of reasons. Try these steps for effective comment management.

For more business news and resources, you can follow Mashable’s business channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.

Tech & Mobile

• How iBooks Author Stacks Up to the Competition [CHART]
  Check out this chart, which compares the features of iBooks Author with seven other self-publishing tools available to independent writers.
• 4 Things RIM’s New CEO Can Do to Fix the Company
  Incoming RIM CEO Thorsten Heins has his work cut out for him. Here’s how he can repair the BlackBerry brand.
• 11 Vital Mobile Apps for Entrepreneurs
  Today, mobile apps enable a business owner to manage his entire operation from the palm of his hand. Try these 11 mobile app suggestions.
• Top 10 Safari Plugins and Extensions for Better Productivity
  Take a look at these 10 Safari plugins that will help improve your time management.
• Apple Is Worth More than All the Tea in China; What Else Does It Beat?
  Apple’s market cap rose close to $400 billion on Jan. 19, making it worth more than Greece…and quite a few other things.
• 10 Simple Google Calendar Tips and Tricks to Boost Your Productivity
  Discover quick ways to add events, schedule your agenda to be emailed to you on a daily basis and many more handy Google Calendar tricks.
• 5 Ways to Get Ahead of the Competition at SXSW 2012
  SXSW 2012 attendance will be full of potential customers, press, influencers and investors. How will your company or product stand out?
• 10 Best Arcade Games for Android
  Need to sharpen your lightning-fast reflexes? These 10 Android games are the cream of the crop when it comes to arcade action.

For more tech news and resources, you can follow Mashable’s tech channel on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.