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01/14/2013 10:48 AM

Janrain Raises $33 Million To Supercharge Social Media - Forbes

Janrain Raises $33 Million To Supercharge Social Media Forbes Back in 2004, Larry Drebes saw the huge potential of social media and realized there would be a need to manage a user's identity. To this end, he helped to create the OpenID protocol. It was spot-on. In fact, the work on OpenID provided the basis for ... Janrain confirms $33 million venture round, plans to accelerate growthOregonLive.com all 9 news articles »

01/14/2013 09:04 AM

Don't Ignore Your Social Media Reputation - TIME

Don't Ignore Your Social Media Reputation TIME Social media has become a critically important channel for customer service and feedback, so companies that ignore it do so at their peril. Surprisingly, a recent survey by Zeno Group found that a large number of companies are ignoring social media ...

01/14/2013 11:06 AM

Using Twitter, Facebook And Social Media To Predict Stock Prices - Forbes

Using Twitter, Facebook And Social Media To Predict Stock Prices Forbes I have to admit that I'm not all that convinced by this announcement of a new system using social media to predict stock prices. I've absolutely no doubt that the basic idea is useful: I've even talked to a number of people who are using such things as ...

01/14/2013 09:37 AM

Moving Beyond Social: Emotional Media To Power The Warped Tour - Forbes

Moving Beyond Social: Emotional Media To Power The Warped Tour Forbes Believing there was a life of the Internet beyond social, the Divide Nine team pondered over social media, where it has brought us, and where we could go beyond Facebook and Twitter. “Why don't we think through what will happen after social media?

01/13/2013 07:31 PM

Your own social media butler - CBS News

CBS News Your own social media butler CBS News Among the many inaugural traditions that overtake Washington every four years are the lavish packages area hotels put together. This year, one hotel is offering their guests a new, high-tech service: A social media professional to follow them around ... Hotel's 2013 Inauguration Package Includes a Social Media ButlerWashingtonian.com (blog) Hello, Social Media Butler â€Â" a $47000 hotel assistant to help share Barack ...Tnooz Social media guru for youThe Sunshine Coast Daily all 8 news articles »

01/14/2013 08:01 AM

When print is thriving, where does social media fit? A look at practices at ... - Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard

Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard When print is thriving, where does social media fit? A look at practices at ... Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard What we heard suggests a very different set of perspectives on social media than those that exist in Western newsrooms. While some American and European news organizations are making Twitter and Facebook an essential part of their journalists' work, ...

01/14/2013 06:03 AM

Three Proven Social Media SEO Opportunities - Marketing Land

Marketing Land Three Proven Social Media SEO Opportunities Marketing Land Social media isn't solely about direct social results. There are many places on your website where social media may improve your search engine optimization (SEO) while helping your business grow its online presence. No SEO strategy can guarantee ... Is Your Business Ready For Social Search?Business 2 Community all 19 news articles »

01/14/2013 11:02 AM

The Twitter Diet? Social Media May Aid Weight Loss - Yahoo! News (blog)

Laboratory Equipment The Twitter Diet? Social Media May Aid Weight Loss Yahoo! News (blog) A recent study shows that dieters who use Twitter as part of a mobile weight-loss program are more likely to shed pounds than those who don't use social media. The study, conducted by the University of South Carolina's Arnold School of Public Health ... Social Media Support Groups Tweet to Lose WeightHispanicBusiness.com all 36 news articles »

01/14/2013 07:45 AM

Social Media Takes Fun Out Of Super Bowl Ad Surprises - Fast Company

Adweek Social Media Takes Fun Out Of Super Bowl Ad Surprises Fast Company As more and more of the ad spots for this year's Super Bowl are revealed, there is growing feeling that marketers' use of social media is ruining their surprises. Last Super Bowl, just one memorable ad bucked this trend--Chrysler's offering with Clint ... Is Social Media Spoiling the Super Bowl Ad Surprise?AdAge.com Super Bowl Advertisers Can Learn Lessons from Social Video TrendsSearch Engine Watch all 11 news articles »

01/14/2013 07:36 AM

Social media aided but didn't cause Arab Spring, study finds - Phys.Org

Social media aided but didn't cause Arab Spring, study finds Phys.Org "Rebroadcast of this event through social media and satellite TV bypassed government controls and enabled viewers to see the level of support for the cause." Professor McGarty said this enabled new opinion-based groups to form, which increasingly ...