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06/04/2012 10:13 AM

Salesforce adds social media muscle with Buddy Media buy - Chicago Tribune

Forbes Salesforce adds social media muscle with Buddy Media buy Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - Salesforce.com Inc will buy Buddy Media, which helps big brands manage Facebook and Twitter pages, for about $689 million, in the latest sign that the social media marketing sector may be a new battlefield for large tech companies. Salesforce Buys Buddy MediaForbes Salesforce to Buy Buddy Media for $689 MillionWall Street Journal Salesforce Buys Buddy Media For a More Social WorldTheStreet.com MarketWatch -Bloomberg -San Jose Mercury News all 157 news articles »

06/04/2012 11:38 AM

Social media has muted coaches - ESPN

ESPN Social media has muted coaches ESPN Dan Beineke/Getty Images Would John Chaney have lasted as long as he did in today's social media world? John Chaney, as we all know by now, threatened to kill John Calipari. And Bob Knight did, in fact, murder a chair. And Pete Carril, lit cigar in ...

06/04/2012 05:03 AM

Bart Perkins: Social media passwords in jeopardy - Computerworld

Bart Perkins: Social media passwords in jeopardy Computerworld Some HR staffers and recruiters have asked job candidates for their passwords to Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Hiring managers have asked applicants to log on to social networking sites during interviews in order to review the ... and more »

06/04/2012 09:17 AM

Web Ad.vantage Uses Social Media Contest to Benefit a Children's Charity - MarketWatch (press release)

Web Ad.vantage Uses Social Media Contest to Benefit a Children's Charity MarketWatch (press release) Social Madness is a one-of-a-kind corporate media challenge that measures the growth of a company's social presence. Companies are ranked based on a scoring algorithm that measures their social influence as gauged by votes on bizjournals.com, ... and more »

06/04/2012 06:01 AM

The Radicati Group Releases "Social Media Market, 2012-2016" - MarketWatch (press release)

The Radicati Group Releases "Social Media Market, 2012-2016" MarketWatch (press release) PALO ALTO, CA, Jun 04, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Radicati Group's latest study, "Social Media Market, 2012-2016," provides an in-depth analysis of the worldwide market for Social Media. The study divides the market into two segments: ... and more »

06/04/2012 07:33 AM

Social media in schools: Should teachers and students be Facebook friends? - MassLive.com

MassLive.com Social media in schools: Should teachers and students be Facebook friends? MassLive.com There seems to be one irrefutable rule about social media in schools: Teachers and students should never, never be Facebook friends. But, in the ever-changing world of electronic media, educators and even students are struggling to sort out how to use ... Law laid down to teachers over social media interaction with studentsJOE Facebook 'friends' rules set for teachersIrish Times Website ban on teacher and pupil linksHerald.ie all 7 news articles »

06/03/2012 11:02 PM

A Parents' Guide to Kids' Social Media - Wall Street Journal (blog)

International Business Times A Parents' Guide to Kids' Social Media Wall Street Journal (blog) One site, KidzVuz, wants to create the “training wheels for social media,” Ms. Rosman reported. Another, Disney's Club Penguin, lets kids connect and chat but only lets them type certain words and phrases. And a third,FashionPlaytes.com, targets girls ... Facebook For Kids: Social Giant Developing Network Access For Under 13 [REPORT]International Business Times Facebook Plans To End The 'No Kids Under 13' FarceForbes Facebook Toying With Access To Users Younger Than 13HispanicBusiness.com AllFacebook -Huffington Post -Digital Spy all 285 news articles »

06/04/2012 09:02 AM

Harte-Hanks: Mason Zimbler Wins Business-to-Business Content and Social Media ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Harte-Hanks: Mason Zimbler Wins Business-to-Business Content and Social Media ... MarketWatch (press release) "Using content and social media strategies in business-to-business marketing -- as well as lead generation and nurturing efforts -- truly defines and drives relevant, insight-driven conversations today," said Kevin Kerner, managing director, ... and more »

06/04/2012 09:03 AM

Influential Digital Blogger to Lead Marketing and Social Media Panels at ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Influential Digital Blogger to Lead Marketing and Social Media Panels at ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The Summit, the number one corporate-focused social media event, will take place June 13-14 at The New Yorker in Manhattan. Taylor, a writer and filmmaker who covers media and communications, tech, ecommerce and the arts and was listed by Brand ... Can't Deny Social Media's Awesome-nessBostInno (blog) all 5 news articles »

06/04/2012 07:16 AM

TMP Worldwide to Present Webinar on Using Social Media to Engage Job Candidates - MarketWatch (press release)

TMP Worldwide to Present Webinar on Using Social Media to Engage Job Candidates MarketWatch (press release) WHAT: Will present a complimentary webinar titled "Utilizing the Social Landscape to Reach and Engage Candidates." DETAILS: The growth of social media has significantly impacted the way that recruiters engage quality candidates. and more »