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08/30/2012 06:23 AM

Police embrace social media as crime-fighting tool - CNN International

Police embrace social media as crime-fighting tool CNN International According to a recent survey of 1,221 federal, state and local law enforcement who use social media, four out of five officials used social media to gather intelligence during investigations. Half said they checked social media at least once a week ... and more »

08/29/2012 07:27 PM

Pentagon fighting Taliban on social media front - USA TODAY

USA TODAY Pentagon fighting Taliban on social media front USA TODAY The U.S. military is ramping up efforts to counter the Taliban's growing presence on social media sites by aggressively responding to falsehoods and reporting violations of the sites' guidelines on violent threats, experts say. The U.S. military is ... and more »

08/30/2012 07:17 AM

TV audiences go social as Republican convention coverage wanes - Chicago Tribune

al.com (blog) TV audiences go social as Republican convention coverage wanes Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters) - Howling wind, driving rain and potential damage in New Orleans from Hurricane Isaac hasn't yet dampened U.S. Republican convention media coverage, but early TV ratings proved only so-so while many people instead "tuned in" to ... Paul Ryan makes his statement at the Republican National Convention, social ...al.com (blog) Social media analysis: At the keyboard, Americans slightly prefer RomneyNBCNews.com RNC Dispatch: Social Media Grows Up at ConventionsWNYC all 20,953 news articles »

08/30/2012 10:40 AM

Small-Biz Customer Service Tools - CIO Today

CIO Today Small-Biz Customer Service Tools CIO Today Small businesses are learning from big companies, such as Starbucks, the value of mining social media, too. In fact, information learned from social media may be more accurate in some aspects than surveys. Happy Goat has a cult following among caramel ... and more »

08/30/2012 05:18 AM

Lessons learned in social media: How Vueling should have dealt with the hijack ... - Tnooz

Tnooz Lessons learned in social media: How Vueling should have dealt with the hijack ... Tnooz NB: This is a guest article by Marco Serusi, a Spain-based engagement executive at airline and airport strategy firm SimpliFlying. News in social media spreads fast, meaning we continuously remind our customers of the implications this can have on both ... and more »

08/30/2012 01:07 AM

Party conventions get social, with major social-media ramp-up - Philadelphia Inquirer

Fast Company Party conventions get social, with major social-media ramp-up Philadelphia Inquirer The GOP and the Democrats have created bristling, bustling social-media rollouts for their conventions, in the biggest such effort in U.S. political history - the reinvention of the convention. "It's a sign this media age has come to maturity," says ... The Rise Of Visual Social MediaFast Company Pinterest or Facebook: Which is Best for Your Contest?Search Engine Journal What Email Marketers Can Learn From Well-Managed Social Media ContentMediaPost Communications Business 2 Community -Minonline (subscription) all 23 news articles »

08/30/2012 02:11 AM

More social media flair for you - Chicago Tribune

More social media flair for you Chicago Tribune It's designed to be a personal social network where you share only with close friends and family. In fact, Path limits your sharing to 150 people. If you think about it, a wedding with more people gets pretty out of hand so that number seems to make sense.

08/30/2012 10:27 AM

Network and Learn at These 40+ Social Media Events - Mashable

HispanicBusiness.com Network and Learn at These 40+ Social Media Events Mashable Ready to network, learn and mingle with fellow professionals in the social media space? Look no further. Below you'll find four exciting events handpicked from Mashable's Events Board, all of which will propel your skills and your business forward ... Five social media marketing mistakesFlorida Today 45 Signs You Need To Get A Grip On Your Social MediaBusiness 2 Community Social Media Week Chicago Opens RegistrationHispanicBusiness.com BostInno (blog) -brand-e.biz -Emirates 24/7 all 23 news articles »

08/30/2012 09:48 AM

California Raises the Bar on Social Media Privacy - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wall Street Journal (blog) California Raises the Bar on Social Media Privacy Wall Street Journal (blog) California residents can keep their passwords to themselves, in school and in the workplace, thanks to a bill passed by the state Assembly on Wednesday. The Golden State became to the first to pass comprehensive social media privacy legislation, with ...

08/30/2012 09:46 AM

GreenHouse Social Media Client Recognized as Top Online Brand in its Industry - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

GreenHouse Social Media Client Recognized as Top Online Brand in its Industry The Herald | HeraldOnline.com On Tuesday, Heardable, Inc. released a report listing Storage Masters as #5 in "The Top 10 Self Storage Brands in America." A two-year inbound marketing strategy, developed by GreenHouse Social Media Agency, positioned this company among the ... and more »