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06/02/2012 05:01 PM

O'Brien: Social media has changed the Web, but can it make a buck? - San Jose Mercury News

Globe and Mail O'Brien: Social media has changed the Web, but can it make a buck? San Jose Mercury News Many of those same doubts apply to the cluster of social media and networking companies that went public over the past year. As well as the host of still private, second-tier social companies that are growing fast but generating little or no revenue. RIP Facebook: Twitter users wage social media warStoryful Hacking group Anonymous causes more Facebook havocnewjerseynewsroom.com Anonymous denies Facebook attack, says it was just a bad day for the siteMontreal Gazette (blog) all 203 news articles »

06/02/2012 11:05 PM

Workzone: Employers continue warming to social networking usage - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Daily Mail Workzone: Employers continue warming to social networking usage Pittsburgh Post Gazette With workplace use of popular social networking sites on the rise, a recent study suggests the number of large organizations blocking social media is on the downturn. Researchers at Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner Inc. project that by 2014, fewer than 30 ... Huge spike expected in employer Facebook snoopingFox News 60% of employers to monitor their employees' Facebook pages by 2015: GartnerTimes of India Gartner Predicts Huge Rise in Monitoring of Employees' Social Media UsePCWorld ComputerworldUK -ZDNet (blog) all 63 news articles »

06/02/2012 11:00 PM

Successful social network site tailor-made for sewing savants - Boston Herald

Successful social network site tailor-made for sewing savants Boston Herald This is partly because she started the site devoted to sewing 11 years ago, when social media was not yet a gleam in the eyes of people such as Mark Zuckerberg. Back then, there were bulletin boards and such, but only a vague sense of how to bring ...

06/02/2012 11:22 PM

Social media become tool in flow of storm information - Florida Times-Union

Social media become tool in flow of storm information Florida Times-Union Smith@jacksonville.com Social media allowed the American Red Cross of Northeast Florida to provide critical information on Tropical Storm Beryl, said spokeswoman Amber Bierfreund. She said the storm provided a test of how well the system would work.

06/02/2012 07:45 PM

Arlington expands social media rules for teachers - Washington Examiner

Spyghana.com Arlington expands social media rules for teachers Washington Examiner Seven months after restricting teachers' Facebook and Twitter interaction with students in an attempt to prevent sexual misconduct, Arlington Public Schools is looking to set more guidelines for social media use among school employees. How Nonprofits Can Stay Legal When Going SocialE-Commerce Times Social Media Marketing - The Marketing Strategy Of TodayThe Bakersfield Voice 3 ways YouTube can help your social-media strategyBizjournals.com (blog) BostInno (blog) -Bizcommunity.com -MyCustomer.com all 13 news articles »

06/01/2012 09:21 AM

Social media: Comparing Kings and Devils - ESPN (blog)

Social media: Comparing Kings and Devils ESPN (blog) The two teams also among the league leaders in social media. The Devils have won awards for their digital engagement. Meanwhile, @LAKings has become one of sports' must-follow Twitter accounts. By the numbers Kings: The 2012 postseason has seen the ... and more »

06/02/2012 05:35 PM

Go behind-the-scenes with WXYZ at our #DetroitGP Social Media Day - WXYZ

WXYZ Go behind-the-scenes with WXYZ at our #DetroitGP Social Media Day WXYZ We teamed up with Severely Social to put together a great goody bag for everyone including some essential items like sunscreen and earplugs! Social Media Day is about to kick off at #detroitgp! Help us welcome our crew from @wxyzdetroit and ... and more »

06/02/2012 07:50 PM

With social media, churches can even span oceans - Sun-Sentinel

With social media, churches can even span oceans Sun-Sentinel Click the website for the Boca Raton-based Church of All Nations and, along the bottom, you'll see buttons for all its media faces: Facebook, Twitter, Flickr (a photo website), YouTube and the similar Vimeo. The church uses social media in the same way ...

06/02/2012 11:56 AM

Obama Is a Master of Social Media -- New App Fuels His Campaign - Huffington Post (blog)

Obama Is a Master of Social Media -- New App Fuels His Campaign Huffington Post (blog) In late May, the Obama campaign unveiled its latest innovation in the usage of social media: The Dashboard. The rollout was impressive and the tool itself was well-received. It is more proof, as if any more is needed, that Barack Obama is a master of ...

06/02/2012 09:16 PM

Redlands council to focus on social media - San Bernardino Sun

Redlands council to focus on social media San Bernardino Sun REDLANDS - The City Council on Tuesday will look at the possible adoption of a social media policy, as well as amending the five-year capital improvement program. The council will also look into continuing a public hearing to June 19 on a fee and ... and more »