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05/29/2012 11:11 PM

Social media abuzz over Yale student, Marina Keegan's, death - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

New York Daily News Social media abuzz over Yale student, Marina Keegan's, death Pittsburgh Post Gazette Of 464000 total visits to the YDN website since Sunday, where the top 10 most visited articles are all by or about Ms. Keegan, 237000 visits have come from social referrals, including Facebook and Twitter. The site received only 605089 visits in a full ... Parents: Sharing of Yale grad's essay is a comfortSeattle Post Intelligencer all 315 news articles »

05/29/2012 10:48 AM

Weddings And Social Media: How Social Is Too Social? - Huffington Post (blog)

MLive.com Weddings And Social Media: How Social Is Too Social? Huffington Post (blog) Now don't get me wrong, I'm all for social media -- it's what I do for work every day and I find great personal and professional value in it -- but maybe it's time to draw some social media etiquette lines. It's great to use for organizing and keeping ... Tools To Manage Hundreds Of Social Media AccountsInformationWeek Social media: Bill would limit employers' and schools' access to your Facebook ...MLive.com Social media and hiring: laws are changing rapidlyNew England Business Bulletin Credit Union Times -The News International -Newsaegis all 133 news articles »

05/29/2012 06:33 PM

FTC eyes social-media ads with perks - USA TODAY

USA TODAY FTC eyes social-media ads with perks USA TODAY The National Consumers League's Sally Greenberg, who is testifying at the FTC workshop, says consumers on social media need the same protections as with traditional advertising. Consumers need to be protected "from false and deceptive advertising" in ... Facebook's headquarters expansion plan approved by Menlo Park City CouncilWashington Post all 65 news articles »

05/29/2012 12:30 PM

Social-media start-ups bring compatible travelers together - Detroit Free Press

WFMY News 2 Social-media start-ups bring compatible travelers together Detroit Free Press You can create your profile automatically by linking to a social network such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. If you're not a member of any of these, you can create a profile manually. 2. Choose your flight mood from: Business Talk (if you want to ... Social Media Start-Ups Bring Compatible Travelers TogetherWFMY News 2 Social Media Sites Bring Travelers TogetherNewsMax.com all 13 news articles »

05/29/2012 08:53 AM

Does Social Media Hold Value for Retail Investors? - U.S. News & World Report

Globe and Mail Does Social Media Hold Value for Retail Investors? U.S. News & World Report In the wake of Facebook's disappointing week, many investors are questioning whether other social media companies that are considering going public might be overvalued as well. The rough week for the social media giant could make it difficult for ... Forget Facebook: This Social Media Stock is Ready to Break outJutia Group A boo.com Moment? Facebook's IPO Faceplant, Carnage in Social Media StocksInformationWeek Social media? There's an ETF for thatGlobe and Mail foxix.com all 1,056 news articles »

05/29/2012 06:39 PM

Sale Of Buddy Media Would Be Boost For Social Media Marketing - Forbes

GigaOM Sale Of Buddy Media Would Be Boost For Social Media Marketing Forbes Salesforce.com is on the verge of acquiring social media marketing company Buddy Media for more than $800 million, according to AllThingsD. Buddy Media helps brands manage paid and earned media on social sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Salesforce close to buying Buddy Media for $800MGigaOM Salesforce.com reportedly to acquire Buddy MediaCNET (blog) Salesforce.com Set to Buy Buddy Media For More Than $800 MillionAll Things Digital Betabeat -Mashable -ZDNet (blog) all 19 news articles »

05/29/2012 12:43 PM

Social media websites ignoring privacy laws, watchdog says - CBC.ca

CBC.ca Social media websites ignoring privacy laws, watchdog says CBC.ca Canada's privacy commissioner is concerned about some social media companies ignoring privacy laws, and said today that Parliament should impose stronger sanctions when they are broken. Jennifer Stoddart told the House of Commons access to information, ... Privacy watchdog pushes penalties for non-compliant social media sitesToronto Sun all 26 news articles »

05/29/2012 03:25 PM

Gartner Predicts Huge Rise in Monitoring of Employees' Social Media Use - PCWorld

TechEye Gartner Predicts Huge Rise in Monitoring of Employees' Social Media Use PCWorld By Grant Gross, IDG News Corporations are starting to embrace technologies used to monitor employee Internet use, with 60 percent expected to watch workers' social media use for security breaches by 2015, according to a new report from Gartner. Checking of staff social media posts to riseThe Australian Gartner: One in six firms plan social media snooping on staffZDNet (blog) all 28 news articles »

05/29/2012 01:22 PM

Social Media Hub Grandparents.com Signs Development Agreements for Lifestyle ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Social Media Hub Grandparents.com Signs Development Agreements for Lifestyle ... MarketWatch (press release) About theConspiracy theConspiracy ( www.theconspiracynyc.com ), based in Silicon Alley, has been involved in iOS development since the release of the first iPhone and is partnering with Grandparents.com to create a social media application designed to ... and more »

05/29/2012 08:20 PM

How the Indy 500 Played Out on Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] - Mashable

How the Indy 500 Played Out on Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] Mashable But how did the event play out on social media? Franchitti was the big winner there, too. He was mentioned nearly 30000 times by fans on Twitter during the Indy 500 weekend. The next most mentioned driver, Takuma Sato, didn't even break 8000. and more »