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12/16/2012 08:42 PM

Life As A Social Media Major: Tweeting For A Grade, But No Credit For ... - Huffington Post

AdAge.com Life As A Social Media Major: Tweeting For A Grade, But No Credit For ... Huffington Post #A+: Starting in the fall of 2013, Newberry College students will be able to major in social media. The curriculum includes courses like SOM 101: Introduction to Social Media ("[Students] will gain theoretical and professional knowledge that will ... Social Media Still Stingy on MonetizationAdAge.com How social media best practices have changediMedia Connection Local view: Because of social media, what once was private can alter livesDuluth News Tribune NorthJersey.com -MIS Asia -Mashable all 98 news articles »

12/16/2012 08:42 PM

SEC doesn't understand social media - SFGate - San Francisco Chronicle

SEC doesn't understand social media - SFGate San Francisco Chronicle Even though Hastings' post was made on a public Facebook page - accessible to almost anyone - where he has more than 200,000 fans, the SEC claims that does not qualify as a public disclosure because the agency doesn't recognize social media as a ... Pitfalls of social media: Facebook post could lead to SEC enforcement actionLexology (registration) all 3 news articles »

12/16/2012 08:15 PM

Many who don't usually post political statements are talkative on social media - CNN

Many who don't usually post political statements are talkative on social media CNN Watch CNN's LIVE TV coverage of the Connecticut elementary school shooting as the story continues to unfold. (CNN) -- Social media is boiling with talk about Friday's massacre at a school in Newtown, Connecticut. That's no surprise. But there is ... Newtown Shootings: Social Media Delivers Insight Over InformationHuffington Post all 5 news articles »

12/16/2012 02:13 PM

Social Media Pranksters Will Be Prosecuted, Officials Warn In Newtown : The ... - NPR (blog)

NPR (blog) Social Media Pranksters Will Be Prosecuted, Officials Warn In Newtown : The ... NPR (blog) "Misinformation is being posted on social media sites," Connecticut State Police Lt. J. Paul Vance said at a news conference Sunday. "These issues are crimes. They will be investigated, statewide and federally, and prosecution will take place when ... In wake of school massacre, Conn. authorities warn against social media fraudsCBS News Social media users spreading false information about Sandy Hook massacre ...New York Daily News Newtown shooting: police warn of prosecutions for misuse of social mediaThe Guardian Telegraph.co.uk -9NEWS.com -Daily Beast all 30,903 news articles »

12/16/2012 11:39 AM

Sandy Hook investigators warn against fake social media reports - Newsday

Newsday Sandy Hook investigators warn against fake social media reports Newsday Vance said at a news conference: "One thing that's starting to become a concern -- misinformation posted on social media sites, from people posing as the shooter, using other IDs, mimicking this crime and crime scene . . . there's been some things in ...

12/16/2012 02:13 PM

Fake Social Media Accounts Started In Wake Of Shooting - WETM 18 Online - WETM-TV

Fake Social Media Accounts Started In Wake Of Shooting - WETM 18 Online WETM-TV NEWTOWN , CONNECTICUT (WETM-TV) -- The Connecticut State Police gave an update on the status of their investigation into the Sandy Hook School massacre. A spokesman said a lot of false information is being posted on social media sites, including ...

12/15/2012 05:59 PM

Top 10 Most Popular Celebrities on Social Media - Mashable

Top 10 Most Popular Celebrities on Social Media Mashable Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber edged out Lady Gaga to take the title of reigning social-media king this week. With nearly 31.5 million Twitter followers, close to 49 million Facebook fans, and 3.2 billion views on his YouTube channel, Bieber tops the ...

12/15/2012 11:23 PM

Local view: Social media overdose can be deadly - Duluth News Tribune

Local view: Social media overdose can be deadly Duluth News Tribune Social networking is like a drug. Are you high on YouTube videos or addicted to Facebook stalking? Do you get a buzz from sending out tweets? Many partake in some form of social media, and some of us engage in it too often. Social media accounts for ...

12/16/2012 08:22 PM

SocialVibe: Too many social media updates turn off consumers - BizReport

SocialVibe: Too many social media updates turn off consumers BizReport Brands on social media such as Facebook or Twitter have a thin line to tread. Too many, or too little, updates can have an adverse effect. A third of Internet users in the U.S. have cut social media ties with a brand because they were receiving too ...

12/16/2012 06:30 PM

Businesses not taking social media seriously, expert warns - CTV News

CTV News Businesses not taking social media seriously, expert warns CTV News A social media expert says that too many businesses are not treating social media as seriously as they should be. The warning comes just a day after people expressed their disgust after a tweet from The Treasury Vodka Bar, which revealed a police ... and more »