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02/16/2013 11:30 AM

Facebook hacked, social media company says - Reuters

Technorati Facebook hacked, social media company says Reuters Twitter, the microblogging social network, said this month that it had been hacked, and that approximately 250,000 user accounts were potentially compromised, with attackers gaining access to information including user names and email addresses. Social Network Facebook Hacked!Technorati Facebook says it is victim of a 'series of attacks'RTE.ie Facebook reveals cyberattack, says data secureDeutsche Welle all 136 news articles »

02/16/2013 10:29 AM

Social media poised to be game changer in poll campaigns - The Nation

The Nation Social media poised to be game changer in poll campaigns The Nation According to http://realtime.zocialeye.com/bkk2013/, which tallied the "mentions" each candidate received on social media, Pawoot said Suharit ranked third at 16.7 per cent of total mentions, 83 per cent of which mentioned him positively. Pheu Thai ...

02/16/2013 07:34 AM

Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest rising in social media - MarketWatch

Digital Trends Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest rising in social media MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Facebook Inc. (US:fb) remains the dominant social media site in 2012, but three other social networking players, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, saw solid growth during the year, according to a comScore report released ... Study: Social media apparently skews young urban Hispanic womenDigital Trends Pew's fact tank studies American social networkingPhys.Org Social Media Users Say Pinterest Is as Popular as TwitterMashable PC Magazine -CMSWire -NewMediaRockstars all 34 news articles »

02/15/2013 05:22 PM

How Social Media Is Making Over the Fashion Industry - Mashable

How Social Media Is Making Over the Fashion Industry Mashable Technology made its mark at New York Fashion Week this year with the rise of social media on the runway. One study from eBay Deals looked into data from five social networks during NYFW and found more people are using social media for wardrobe ...

02/16/2013 11:04 AM

SC could fine social media mischief - The Augusta Chronicle

SC could fine social media mischief The Augusta Chronicle A bill introduced last month would impose a $1,000 fine for stealing someone else's social media identity, whether on Facebook or other sites, and using it to deceive others. This would include using someone else's photo or likeness to knowingly spout ...

02/15/2013 11:16 AM

Social Media Marketing: How To Turn Satisfied Customers Into 'Brand Advocates' - Forbes

Forbes Social Media Marketing: How To Turn Satisfied Customers Into 'Brand Advocates' Forbes You should be asking this question across customer touch points; via social channels such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, online communities; digital channels like your website, corporate blogs, email, customer management portals, support channels; and ...

02/15/2013 12:11 PM

Quitters Never Win: The Costs of Leaving Social Media - The Atlantic

Quitters Never Win: The Costs of Leaving Social Media The Atlantic Sensible as these choices seem -- especially given the increasingly blurry line between private companies and law enforcement -- the increasingly popular framing shouldn't be accepted as a practical user's guide to social media realism. While we should ...

02/15/2013 02:21 PM

Social media: It's NBA All-Star Weekend - ESPN (blog)

Social media: It's NBA All-Star Weekend ESPN (blog) For the game in Houston, the league built the NBA Digital Village â€Â"- the All-Star festivities' social media hub â€Â" as part of its on-site Jam Session. The Digital Village includes Twitter kiosks where fans can interact and an Instagram wall. The setup ... and more »

02/15/2013 10:10 AM

Social Media as Modern Sorcery - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

blogs.hbr.org (blog) Social Media as Modern Sorcery blogs.hbr.org (blog) This disciplining of brands through social media is a global phenomenon, but there are important regional differences and corporations would do well to localize their response. This is especially true in emerging markets, which are rapidly catching up ...

02/16/2013 07:14 AM

Instant-cram: Intensive social media workshops planned - The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog) Instant-cram: Intensive social media workshops planned The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog) “It's really a foregone conclusion that social media is not going anywhere,” Westergaard said. “To really have a sustainable program, you need to ground your business' social media and marketing with a sound business strategy that can be executed and ...