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01/16/2013 05:36 AM

Is Social Media Turning Us into Teenagers? - Huffington Post

Huffington Post Is Social Media Turning Us into Teenagers? Huffington Post Facebook was developed by teenagers, for teenagers and I wonder if it, and its cousins Pinterest, Twitter, Reddit and Google+, are not turning us all into adolescents. Adults conduct their social interactions differently than teens and young adults but ... Why do a social media listening audit?The Guardian (blog) Social media and sports: winners and losers [infographic]Econsultancy (blog) Social Media Maximum: 150 FriendsForbes Search Engine Watch -The News International -Dental Economics all 189 news articles »

01/16/2013 10:53 AM

Five Social Media Tools to Fight the Flu - Businessweek

Five Social Media Tools to Fight the Flu Businessweek The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially declared this year's flu an epidemic last week, confirming what thousands of miserable patients may have already suspected. It's not that public health officials are clueless. The problem ... and more »

01/16/2013 11:20 AM

Look Beyond Your "Social Media Presence" - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

blogs.hbr.org (blog) Look Beyond Your "Social Media Presence" blogs.hbr.org (blog) A lot of companies congratulate themselves on having a "social media presence" â€Â" by which they mean a Twitter following and Facebook likes and a marketing plan that uses social networks. But some 70% of the extra profit to be made through social ... and more »

01/16/2013 08:15 AM

Using Social Media in Schools for Good (And Not Evil) - StateImpact Ohio

Using Social Media in Schools for Good (And Not Evil) StateImpact Ohio Crowd sourced our own back channel for #wviz social media presentation. We are supposed to be writing questions ons notecards. HmmmmStacy Hawthorne. Tip of the day: Understand how your students want to engage with you on social media. Or: ...

01/16/2013 09:33 AM

Indonesia: Social media outrage after aspiring judge says rape victims "enjoy it" - Boing Boing

Boing Boing Indonesia: Social media outrage after aspiring judge says rape victims "enjoy it" Boing Boing Social media has helped society to become more aware of the irregularities occurring around them. Public pressure can often be conveyed more effectively through the media rather than channeling our voices through our representatives at the House in ... and more »

01/15/2013 10:11 AM

Does Social Media Encourage Violent Teen Behavior? - NPR

Does Social Media Encourage Violent Teen Behavior? NPR The recent rape allegations in Steubenville, Ohio raised concerns among parents about whether social media is encouraging bad and sometimes violent teen behavior. Host Michel Martin explores new media and teens' decisions about risk with a panel of ...

01/15/2013 10:43 AM

Study: CEOs and Social Media Remain An Unlikely Pair - Forbes

Study: CEOs and Social Media Remain An Unlikely Pair Forbes The report conveyed companies that outperform peers were 30 percent more likely to identify openness â€Â" characterized by greater use of social media platforms â€Â" as a key influence on their organizations. Executive adoption seems totally logical. We're ... Asia's CEOs remain inactive on social media: WeberPRWeek Only 18% of Top CEOs Are on Social NetworksMashable all 16 news articles »

01/15/2013 08:20 PM

Gillard urges Twitter to sign up to social media guidelines - The Australian

The Australian Financial Review Gillard urges Twitter to sign up to social media guidelines The Australian JULIA Gillard has urged Twitter to accept government guidelines for handling social media complaints, blaming it for much of the damage from trolling where people post inflammatory remarks online. Ms Gillard said the new complaints handling scheme for ... New program 'helps protect children using social media'Fraser Coast Chronicle Troll alert: 600000 kids to learn about cyber safety SaveEden Magnet all 815 news articles »

01/16/2013 05:10 AM

Social media, outreach part of Obama gun-law campaign - Yahoo! News (blog)

Yahoo! News (blog) Social media, outreach part of Obama gun-law campaign Yahoo! News (blog) A Democrat representative at a meeting on the executive powers issue told Politico that the president was prepared to use the social media and Internet machine that was so effective in his re-election campaign to influence public opinion about the ... and more »

01/16/2013 02:54 AM

Study: memories for social media are stronger than that for faces, books - Wired.co.uk

Wired.co.uk Study: memories for social media are stronger than that for faces, books Wired.co.uk People seem to have a greater capacity for remembering posts on social media than faces or sentences from books, according to a psychology study from the University of Warwick. Laura Mickes and her team took 200 Facebook status updates, stripped them ... and more »