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02/06/2013 08:41 AM

Social Media Are Junk Food For Our Brains. Why Are The Nutritionists Silent? - Forbes

Forbes Social Media Are Junk Food For Our Brains. Why Are The Nutritionists Silent? Forbes Its common to wax poetic about the infinite benefits of using social media, and I get the real, society-changing potential of P2P tech. Only now I've got this junk food idea in my head, and I can't help but wonder whether our celebration of social isn ...

02/06/2013 10:03 AM

Girl Scouts Embrace Social Media - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Girl Scouts Embrace Social Media New York Times (blog) Girl Scouts Embrace Social Media. By JENNIFER STEINHAUER. Girl Scouts of the USA. Modernity takes all comers, and the Girl Scouts are no exception. The do-gooding cookie sellers are celebrating their first National Girl Scout Cookie Day on Friday, ... and more »

02/06/2013 05:00 AM

How Social Media Put a Tiny Yarn Shop on the Map - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) How Social Media Put a Tiny Yarn Shop on the Map New York Times (blog) Here's how Ms. Zander turned Jimmy Beans Wool into a social media phenomenon. Ms. Zander and her husband, Doug, are former software engineers who decided to reinvent themselves after the dot-com bust of 2000. They left high-paying coding jobs in ...

02/06/2013 10:50 AM

Sotomayor and Social Media Spark Meet-up Event -- Silicon Valley Latina ... - Huffington Post

Huffington Post Sotomayor and Social Media Spark Meet-up Event -- Silicon Valley Latina ... Huffington Post What's unique about this group of professional women, each one a social media user or influencer, is that unlike many Facebook groups that form online and stay online, we are determined to really be together, to collaborate and to support each other in ...

02/06/2013 09:06 AM

Friedman To Lead Dialogue on “Social Media and the Ethics and Compliance ... - San Francisco Chronicle

Friedman To Lead Dialogue on “Social Media and the Ethics and Compliance ... San Francisco Chronicle Brad Friedman, JD president of The Friedman Group, LLC, an inbound and social media marketing firm in Denver, Colorado will lead the Institute for Enterprise Ethics' sixth peer-to-peer roundtable discussion on current issues in the Ethics and ... and more »

02/06/2013 04:08 AM

How the African diaspora is using social media to influence development - The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog) How the African diaspora is using social media to influence development The Guardian (blog) Something transformational has been happening online: African voices have begun populating social media, quickly becoming the undisputed champions of development punditry. No longer are we faced with what the Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie ...

02/06/2013 11:55 AM

Poll results: Social media is good for reaching friends and customers - Sacramento Business Journal

Poll results: Social media is good for reaching friends and customers Sacramento Business Journal Out of 384 votes cast, 25 percent voted to say using social media is a fun, powerful way to reach customers and friends. Another 20 percent voted to say using social media is fun for use with friends but useless for business. Another 10 percent voted ... Famous Atlanta Social Media Consultant, Dr. Matthew Loop, Helps Businesses ...DigitalJournal.com (press release) all 1 news articles »

02/06/2013 06:02 AM

This year's BlissDom Conference for women in social media is moving to Dallas - Dallas Morning News (blog)

This year's BlissDom Conference for women in social media is moving to Dallas Dallas Morning News (blog) ... it themselves. Worthington is a lifestyle-blogger and founder of the online women's magazine Blissfully Domestic. Jones, a Southern Methodist University alumna, runs Blissful Media Group, which provides social media marketing based in Greenwich, Conn.

02/06/2013 09:34 AM

Why Zappos Sees Sponsored Posts On Facebook As 'A Necessary Evil' - Business Insider

Why Zappos Sees Sponsored Posts On Facebook As 'A Necessary Evil' Business Insider Director of Zappos Labs Will Young just told Business Insider's Social Media Commerce Summit how his company got more than 400,000 "likes" on Facebook.(Zappos Labs is the experimental digital marketing arm of Zappos.) Not all of those likes are organic ... Kenshoo Social and Shoutlet Illuminate Value of Facebook Marketing for Zappos ...PR Newswire (press release) all 4 news articles »

02/06/2013 10:42 AM

Louise Mensch's Menshn social network to close - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk Louise Mensch's Menshn social network to close Telegraph.co.uk Luke Bozier, the entrepreneur who set up Menshn last year with then-MP Louise Mensch, announced the closure of the Twitter-style social network in a post on his website. Bozier wrote: "Louise and I no longer have anything resembling a working ... Louise Mensch's social network menshn to closeDigital Spy UK Social network Menshn closes as founders say they can no longer work togetherThe Drum all 8 news articles »