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09/27/2012 11:32 AM

Last Call for College Bars - New York Times

New York Times Last Call for College Bars New York Times Once upon a time, in the Pleistocene epoch before cellphones and social media, students used bars as meeting places, heading there after class to find friends and to plot evenings over beer. These days text messaging, Facebook and Foursquare make it ... and more »

09/27/2012 10:32 AM

Social Media As LA's Cause Celebre - Forbes

Castleford Media (blog) Social Media As LA's Cause Celebre Forbes Networks are part of daily life, and in a larger sense they've become business tools â€Â" marketing vehicles for celebrities, artists, musicians, writers, legacy media brands, and global social causes. Perhaps in the greatest example of what social media ... Here's Why Social Media Week LA Is Important This YearHuffington Post (blog) Social Media Week: Making the world a better place one click at a timeSTV Local Tapping into Social Media Week, September 24-28Castleford Media (blog) all 6 news articles »

09/27/2012 10:23 AM

Social media as job recruitment tool, up in 2012 - Deseret News

Business 2 Community Social media as job recruitment tool, up in 2012 Deseret News With the growth of social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, as well as lesser-known sites â€Â" Upspring, PerfectBusiness and Cofoundr â€Â" professional networking with the use of social media as a recruitment tool is becoming more prominent. CHARTS: See How Massive Social Media Is Now, By Users And DollarsBusiness Insider Analytics: Social Media Marketing Grows UpBusiness 2 Community What's up with UMB's lack of social media presence?The Mass Media witf.org -Econsultancy (blog) -Dubai Chronicle all 12 news articles »

09/27/2012 07:35 AM

Pa. hostage call prompts social media training - Standard Speaker

Pa. hostage call prompts social media training Standard Speaker PITTSBURGH (AP) â€Â" Pittsburgh police plan to train their officers to be fluent in social media, joining other departments nationwide, days after a man armed with a hammer and kitchen knife used a hostage's computer to post Facebook messages lamenting ... and more »

09/27/2012 11:27 AM

Gov. Jerry Brown tweets that he signed social media privacy bills - Los Angeles Times

Gov. Jerry Brown tweets that he signed social media privacy bills Los Angeles Times Jerry Brown has signed twin bills prohibiting universities and employers from requiring that applicants give up their email or social media account passwords, making the announcement, appropriately, on Twitter. State officials are concerned that some ... and more »

09/26/2012 07:37 PM

Social engineering: Using social media to launch a cyberattack - Washington Post

Social engineering: Using social media to launch a cyberattack Washington Post Social engineering: Using social media to launch a cyberattack. Hackers penetrate secure networks by attacking the weakest links in cyberspace: human beings. Hackers penetrate secure networks by attacking the weakest links in cyberspace: human beings. and more »

09/27/2012 09:18 AM

Companies Should Reexamine Their Social Media Policies In Light Of Recent ... - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

Companies Should Reexamine Their Social Media Policies In Light Of Recent ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 27, 2012 â€Â" /PRNewswire/ -- A recent Decision and Order issued by the National Labor Relations Board that invalidated electronic posting or social media limits enacted by Costco Wholesale Corp. could have a chilling effect on many ... NLRB issues first social media decisionLexology (registration) NLRB Clubs Costco Social Media PolicyJD Supra (press release) all 58 news articles »

09/27/2012 06:32 AM

Meet The 30 Biggest Social Media Advertisers Of 2012 [Ranked] - Business Insider

Business Insider Meet The 30 Biggest Social Media Advertisers Of 2012 [Ranked] Business Insider Today, at Business Insider's Social Media ROI conference in New York, we'll tell you just how much advertiser money is pouring into social media, and which advertisers are making it pay off in sales. But to set the tone, it's worth knowing who the ... and more »

09/27/2012 09:18 AM

Gilt's Susan Lyne: Selling On Facebook 'Was Like Trying To Sell Something At A ... - Business Insider

Gilt's Susan Lyne: Selling On Facebook 'Was Like Trying To Sell Something At A ... Business Insider But the site, which is social in nature given that it was founded on the idea of friends inviting friends, has also found great social media successes. "For every one of our businesses, there's a social media platform that's better for that business ... and more »

09/27/2012 09:25 AM

Worldwide reaction to arrest over Jill Meagher's disappearance on social media - The Australian

NEWS.com.au Worldwide reaction to arrest over Jill Meagher's disappearance on social media The Australian In the 90 minutes after news broke of the arrest, social media platforms were ablaze with news of the development and tweets mentioning Ms Meagher's name hit almost 12 million Twitter timelines, or news feeds, trending across Melbourne and Australia. Jill Meagher disappearance sparks social media manhuntThe Daily Telegraph all 993 news articles »