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11/21/2012 12:16 PM

Israeli army, Hamas military tap power of social media - USA TODAY

Deutsche Welle Israeli army, Hamas military tap power of social media USA TODAY As the conflict in Gaza intensifies and claims more lives, a new front has opened up: Both sides are now battling it out in social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook in an intense public relations offensive. In addition to Facebook and Twitter ... Israel's government targets internet, social media in POR drive during Gaza ...Fox News Israel and Palestinians wage social media war 21.11.2012Deutsche Welle @diplomacy - Behind Israel's Defense Forces Social Media OffensiveThe Jewish Voice RIA Novosti -Poynter.org -Fast Company all 19,487 news articles »

11/21/2012 12:07 PM

5 ways to use social media to shop on Black Friday - Detroit Free Press

Moneycontrol.com 5 ways to use social media to shop on Black Friday Detroit Free Press “And the power of shopping is now in the palm of your hands.” In the past few years, retailers have been turning to social media to connect with and engage customers, said Cherry, who also writes about social media trends for the Michigan Retail ... Why I'm Worried About Social MediaHuffington Post (blog) Has social media as a business tool been over-hyped?Moneycontrol.com The Four Misconceptions of On-Site Social MediaBusiness 2 Community KENS 5 TV -Radio Ink all 83 news articles »

11/21/2012 03:28 PM

The Onion's joyous crucifixion of social media gurus - CNET

The Onion's joyous crucifixion of social media gurus CNET After SNL had already suggested that social media experts were bags full of wind, The Onion offers a TED talk parody in which the truth about social media's value is revealed: "Nobody knows." Chris Matyszczyk. by Chris Matyszczyk. November 21, 2012 2 ... The Onion's Searing Parody Of Social Media ExpertsTechCrunch Social Media Snake Oil: Watch The Onion Take Down the Social Media Gurubrandchannel.com The Social Media Economy Explained - By The Onion [Video]ReadWriteWeb Gizmodo all 8 news articles »

11/21/2012 04:49 PM

The A-"bility" of Social Media - OpEdNews

Memeburn The A-"bility" of Social Media OpEdNews VISIBILITY: Social Media is one of the few ways a company can be "seen" without a hard-cost attached to the effort. It allows you to craft a message and expose it -- along with your image, to countless eyes over and over again. These are called ... Grow your Real Estate Business with Social MediaBusiness 2 Community How effective is social media when it comes to customer retention?Memeburn all 3 news articles »

11/21/2012 01:09 PM

'Grateful tweets,' thankful posts make social media a font of gratitude - Catholic News Service

Catholic News Service 'Grateful tweets,' thankful posts make social media a font of gratitude Catholic News Service With Thanksgiving in November, the days of the month are popular ones for calling to mind all for which we are grateful. And now, thanks to social media, those thankful thoughts can be read, commented on and shared by family, friends and, yes, even ... and more »

11/21/2012 02:33 PM

Lexus ads are latest car commercials to tackle social media - CNET

Lexus ads are latest car commercials to tackle social media CNET Of course, each of the ads will get attention on social media and by posting on YouTube, each video has a share button (though they are so new that none of them have crossed a 100 views as I write this). Lexus isn't the first car brand to go after ... and more »

11/21/2012 10:40 PM

Social media's black market thrives on selling "people" - Channel News Asia

Social media's black market thrives on selling "people" Channel News Asia Social media's black market thrives on selling "people" By Hon Jing Yi, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 22 November 2012 1339 hrs. Click to enlarge, Photos, of. Singapore: Samir is not his real name, but neither are the tens of thousands of people he sells.

11/21/2012 10:30 PM

Govt monitors social media conversations - Sydney Morning Herald

Govt monitors social media conversations Sydney Morning Herald The Australian government is developing new software to monitor citizens' social media conversations. The purpose of one tool, called Emergency Situational Awareness (ESA), is to give emergency services early warning about disasters. It's taken the ... and more »

11/21/2012 10:22 AM

Booker Council mayhem draws social-media fire - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Booker Council mayhem draws social-media fire The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Tim Farrell/The Star-Ledger. The fallout from Tuesday night's Newark City Council meeting continues on social media. Mayor Cory Booker caused a near-riot Tuesday by stepping in at a City Council meeting to vote for political ally Shanique Davis Speight . Cory Booker and the Problem with Social Media-Savvy PolitickingCommentary Magazine all 385 news articles »

11/21/2012 07:00 AM

Social media users are plenty thankful for Twitter - USA TODAY

Social media users are plenty thankful for Twitter USA TODAY 2012 - In a world of constant Facebook updates, dozens of daily Instagram posts and a seemingly never-ending stream of tweets, it might seem odd to be thankful for the ever-prying eye of social media. However, for some people, those 140 characters have ...