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05/08/2012 05:13 PM

Social media stress? There's an app for that - Chicago Tribune

Financial Post Social media stress? There's an app for that Chicago Tribune SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Nestle, purveyor of the decades-old KitKat snack, has launched an app it says addresses a growing problem among young social media users - giving them a break from the stress of posting updates by doing it for them. Social Break App Updates Facebook So You Don't Have ToHuffington Post Need a social media break? There's an app for thatFinancial Post all 62 news articles »

05/08/2012 04:08 PM

Facebook, Twitter, other social media are brain candy, study says - Los Angeles Times

NEWS.com.au Facebook, Twitter, other social media are brain candy, study says Los Angeles Times This may help explain recent surveys of Internet use that show that roughly 80% of posts to social media sites like Twitter and Facebook consist simply of announcements about one's own immediate experience. Lead researcher Diana Tamir and her co-author ... Science Reveals Why We Brag So MuchWall Street Journal Neuroscience shows why people love to bragFox News Happiness in 140 charactersBrisbane Times all 39 news articles »

05/08/2012 01:35 PM

Restaurant Social Media Program Offered by Social Media Agency Maximize Social ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Neighborhood Notes Restaurant Social Media Program Offered by Social Media Agency Maximize Social ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Social media agency Maximize Social Media LLC announced its restaurant social media program today, providing support to the restaurant community needing a solution for social media. The program includes full Facebook restaurant page moderation, ... Changing unhealthy social media habitsNECN Managing Risk Lawyers and Social Media: What could possibly go wrong?WisBar Forget social media -- here comes social businessBizjournals.com (blog) Neighborhood Notes -AmsterdamPrinting.com -New York Daily News all 70 news articles »

05/08/2012 02:03 PM

Dissecting impact of social media - Khaleej Times

gulfnews.com Dissecting impact of social media Khaleej Times As social networking websites and blogs are increasingly competing with other media outlets, educating and empowering young people to become critical thinkers are crucial for ensuring a smooth transition from traditional media to new media. Education vital to empowering youngsters to be critical thinkersOman Daily Observer Arab Media forum explores solutions for a changing landscapegulfnews.com Experts: Electronic Media is Reshaping Traditional JournalismBahrain News Agency Arab News all 51 news articles »

05/08/2012 10:38 AM

Social media reacts to the death of beloved children's author Maurice Sendak ... - The Desert Sun

Social media reacts to the death of beloved children's author Maurice Sendak ... The Desert Sun 'Wild Things' Author Maurice Sendak Passes Away: Beloved children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak has passed away at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy in literature. From 'Little Bear' and 'In the Night Kitchen' to 'Chicken Soup with ... and more »

05/08/2012 11:01 AM

SCORE Partners with Constant Contact to Help Small Businesses Maximize Social ... - MarketWatch (press release)

SCORE Partners with Constant Contact to Help Small Businesses Maximize Social ... MarketWatch (press release) The theme of the series for 2012 is "Helping You Reach Your Next Great Customer" and the free workshops will offer tips and tools for small businesses to utilize social media outlets to their maximum advantage. SCORE and Constant Contact will also ... Constant Contact to Host “Get Down to Business” Events in San Francisco and ...SYS-CON Media (press release) Constant Contact to Host “Get Down to Business” Events in Massachusetts and ...SunHerald.com all 130 news articles »

05/08/2012 11:14 PM

Social media replacing the public square? - The Seattle Times

Social media replacing the public square? The Seattle Times Taso Lagos is somewhat naive in thinking that social media is replacing the public square. [“Social media: the public square on steroids,” Opinion, May 6.] It is certainly true that political conversation is taking place on social media, ...

05/08/2012 08:56 PM

SEO Inc. Adds Social Media Training to SEO Course at UCSD - Sacramento Bee

SEO Inc. Adds Social Media Training to SEO Course at UCSD Sacramento Bee Class sessions provide basic information on website architecture and search engine operation and now provide added information about social media marketing. The SEO strategies taught in the course can be used by students to optimize websites, ... and more »

05/08/2012 01:03 PM

Facebook Addiction: New Scale Gauges Social Media Dependency - Huffington Post

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook Addiction: New Scale Gauges Social Media Dependency Huffington Post Researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have developed a new tool, the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale, to measure obsession with the social media site. You spend a lot of time thinking about Facebook or plan use of Facebook. Facebook: Tool to measure addictionTimes of India Addicted to Facebook? Find out hereHindustan Times Researchers measure addiction to FacebookGreaterKashmir.com RedOrbit -ScienceBlog.com (blog) -WXXA all 67 news articles »

05/08/2012 02:15 PM

NBA expands social media presence - ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog) NBA expands social media presence ESPN (blog) By Zach McCann | ESPN.com Sports leagues are increasingly creative when it comes to the promotion of their sport through social media, and the NBA -- the professional sports league most devoted to digital media -- is leading the charge.