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11/26/2012 10:11 AM

Social Media Has A Black Friday #Fail - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wall Street Journal (blog) Social Media Has A Black Friday #Fail Wall Street Journal (blog) But here's one notable under-performer in the online shopping frenzy: social media. Given the amount of attention paid by brands and retailers to building up their buzz on social platforms, consumers don't seem to clicking through and buying much: just ... Social media drives little traffic on Black Friday; no worries, says social ...Bizjournals.com (blog) Social media making people anti-socialNewsDay Will the 2014 General Elections be Influenced by Social Media?INDOlink HispanicBusiness.com -StartupSmart -Business 2 Community all 167 news articles »

11/26/2012 08:41 AM

FBI scours Twitter, other social media for insider trading evidence - San Jose Mercury News

Examiner.com FBI scours Twitter, other social media for insider trading evidence San Jose Mercury News The FBI sees social media as a potential breeding ground for securities fraud, and has agents scouring Twitter and Facebook for tips, according to two top agents overseeing a long-running investigation into insider trading in the $2 trillion hedge fund ... Report: FBI Probing Social Media to Sniff Out Securities FraudPC Magazine FBI uses social media to catch securities fraudExaminer.com FBI scours social media for tips on fraud investigations, say top agentsITProPortal The Next Web (blog) -Mashable all 52 news articles »

11/26/2012 12:59 PM

More parents using social media to keep tabs on kids, survey shows - Washington Post

ThyBlackMan More parents using social media to keep tabs on kids, survey shows Washington Post However, the share of parents who use social media themselves has grown from 58 percent a year ago to 66 percent today. About a third of parents say they have helped their child set up privacy settings on a social network site. And about half the ... Social Media: Parents vs Teens.ThyBlackMan all 3 news articles »

11/26/2012 12:16 PM

How social media can make you a better runner; making the 'golden years' less ... - Washington Post

How social media can make you a better runner; making the 'golden years' less ... Washington Post In the December issue of Runner's World, writer and avid runner Clare Trageser examines the role that social media and networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Dailymile.com play in training. Trageser details her own efforts to break a half ...

11/26/2012 07:14 AM

Social Media Ad Revenues to Grow from $4.6B in 2012 to $9.2B in 2016 - HispanicBusiness.com

Marketing Pilgrim Social Media Ad Revenues to Grow from $4.6B in 2012 to $9.2B in 2016 HispanicBusiness.com BIA/Kelsey, advisor to companies in the local media industry, forecasts U.S. social media ad revenues to reach $9.2 billion in 2016, up from $4.6 billion in 2012, representing a compound annual growth rate of 19.2 percent. According to the fall update ... BIA/Kelsey Forecasts U.S. Social Media Ad Revenues to Grow from $4.6B in ...Sacramento Bee Report Says Social Media Ad Revenues Will Top 9 Billion in 2016Marketing Pilgrim Social Media Ad Revenues to Double By 2016 [REPORT]Mashable Adweek -Destination CRM -BtoB Magazine all 26 news articles »

11/26/2012 03:29 PM

FP Passport: IDF social media director criticized for 'Obama-style' blackface ... - Foreign Policy (blog)

Daily Mail FP Passport: IDF social media director criticized for 'Obama-style' blackface ... Foreign Policy (blog) In another cautionary Facebook tale, Sacha Dratwa, the social media director for the Israeli Defense Forces, came under fire this week for posting a picture of himself on the site with his face smeared with mud and a caption reading "Obama style ... Israeli army's social media chief blacks up to go 'Obama-style': Fury at bad ...Daily Mail The Israeli military's social media guru responds to 'Obama style' blackface ...UPI.com (blog) Did the Head of the Israeli Military's Social Media Pose in Black Face?Mother Jones (blog) Gizmodo -Heeb Magazine -Huffington Post all 21 news articles »

11/26/2012 04:42 PM

Social Media: More Friends, More Stress, Study Finds - HispanicBusiness.com

HispanicBusiness.com Social Media: More Friends, More Stress, Study Finds HispanicBusiness.com The more social circles or Facebook friends a person has, the more likely social media can become a source of stress, Scottish researchers say. The more groups of people in someone's Facebook friends, researchers at the University of Edinburgh Business ... Too many net friends is bad for your stressIrish Examiner The Case of Too Many Facebook Friends; Smoking Rots the BrainThe Atlantic Wire More Facebook friends = more stress, poll findsCNET (blog) all 111 news articles »

11/26/2012 07:40 AM

New Social Media Platform, Vir2o, to Launch Beta Monday, December 17 - Sacramento Bee

New Social Media Platform, Vir2o, to Launch Beta Monday, December 17 Sacramento Bee BB: ECDC) is pleased to announce its new social media engagement platform, Vir2o, will officially launch its beta Monday, December 17, 2012. The beta launch of Vir2o, an interactive media site that's been in development for 12 months, will create a new ... and more »

11/26/2012 08:45 PM

Social media invaluable during Superstorm Sandy - New Jersey Herald

Social media invaluable during Superstorm Sandy New Jersey Herald When the power went out during Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29, thousands of residents were left in the dark. But thanks to social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter, many of those residents were able to get access to important information through ... and more »

11/26/2012 07:56 AM

Social Media Marketing Tactics that Work â€Â" Join the Search Engine Land Team ... - Search Engine Land

Search Engine Land Social Media Marketing Tactics that Work â€Â" Join the Search Engine Land Team ... Search Engine Land SMX Social Media Marketing is programmed by the editorial teams of Search Engine Land Marketing Land, who have been organizing internet marketing events for over a decade. Joining them is a faculty of over forty leading social media specialists who ... SMX Social Media Marketing Begins Next Week in Las VegasVirtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) all 5 news articles »