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12/01/2012 05:02 AM

Twitter Mentions And Facebook Likes Have No Impact On Sales - Business Insider

Business Insider Twitter Mentions And Facebook Likes Have No Impact On Sales Business Insider Retailers may have hit record sales over the shopping weekend from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, but the impact of social media campaigns many of them invested in is less certain. Offerpop, which helps retailers including Amazon, Sears and ... Social Media Loses Big With Holiday ShoppersForbes Cyber Monday: Battle of Mobile and Social MediaBusiness 2 Community #CyberMonday 2012 Breaks Sales RecordsSearch Engine Journal all 142 news articles »

11/30/2012 11:25 AM

Social media: Rewards programs sprout up - ESPN (blog)

Social media: Rewards programs sprout up ESPN (blog) Social media rewards programs have started popping up across the sports landscape as teams seek to recognize their most engaged fans. SocialToaster FANACTIVE, a social-media-meets-sports platform, is one of the companies working with professional ...

12/01/2012 05:28 AM

Raffi wants to make social media safe for young users - CTV News

Winnipeg Free Press Raffi wants to make social media safe for young users CTV News Billed as a movement to make social media safe for young users, the project includes a website, a Facebook and Twitter page, and a letter the beloved "Baby Beluga" singer-songwriter co-wrote and sent to Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg ... Cyber safety by design: Red Hood Project demands actionrabble.ca (blog) all 34 news articles »

11/30/2012 02:57 PM

Who's in Charge of Social Media Privacy? - Huffington Post (blog)

ReadWriteWeb Who's in Charge of Social Media Privacy? Huffington Post (blog) It was another quiet day in social media. The Instagram photo birds were chirping with their songs of plated food and epic sunsets, Twitter was twittering, MySpace was sleeping, YouTube was bouncing with self-promotion and Facebook was humming with the ... Social Media's Leading Role in the 2012 U.S. Presidential ElectionSocial Barrel Why Businesses Should Use Social Media For Customer ServiceForbes ON THE WEB: Start social media marking well in advanceLas Cruces Sun-News Jackson Clarion Ledger (blog) -BusinessNewsDaily -Pitch (blog) all 39 news articles »

12/01/2012 08:19 AM

Social media, mobile devices empower gift shoppers more than ever - Detroit Free Press

Social media, mobile devices empower gift shoppers more than ever Detroit Free Press Mobile devices and social media have changed shopping forever. You can text, tweet and post on Facebook what's hot and what's on sale. You can snap and send photos of fabulous finds. You can tell your friends where the crowds are -- and aren't. You can ...

11/30/2012 08:35 AM

Social Media Breathes New Life Into Branded Content - Forbes

Forbes Social Media Breathes New Life Into Branded Content Forbes This was a burgeoning trend highlighted at the Forbes and Capital One “Social Media: Cracking the Code” forum in New York on September 20, an event where social media experts and small business owners shared their insights and experiences. It's safe ... and more »

11/30/2012 05:41 PM

Social media threatens dictators - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle Social media threatens dictators San Francisco Chronicle Most of the world's dictators share a common fear, and it's not of the United States, NATO, the United Nations or any outside entity. No, the force that most threatens them is social media. Originally designed as enhanced online chat forums for young ... and more »

11/30/2012 04:05 PM

3 Social Media Campaigns Making Change on World AIDS Day - Mashable

CBS News 3 Social Media Campaigns Making Change on World AIDS Day Mashable World AIDS Day, celebrated each Dec. 1, is a global day devoted to raising awareness of the disease, which affects millions around the world. Social media campaigns aplenty are spreading messages of hope across the Internet: As of Nov. 30, before World ... Social media can play role for HIV awareness: ShaukatullahFrontier Post Durex unveils social media campaign to battle spread of HIVBizcommunity.com Social Media Fuelling Uganda's HIV/Aids PrevalenceAllAfrica.com MuMbrella all 4,067 news articles »

12/01/2012 01:05 AM

Viewpoints: Campaigns missed social media opportunities - Sacramento Bee

Viewpoints: Campaigns missed social media opportunities Sacramento Bee I want to answer Gov. Jerry Brown's very good question about the "non-TV voter," posed about two weeks before Election Day â€Â" but first, I ought to address the handful of victory-lap news stories in the national media detailing a number of President ... and more »

11/30/2012 03:15 PM

Being Strategic With Social Media - Huffington Post (blog)

Being Strategic With Social Media Huffington Post (blog) In the last few years, social media has been the go-to solution for organizations seeking a quick fix for things from raising event attendance to publicizing their latest and greatest. Facebook this, tweet that, YouTube this. But, if the past failures ...