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02/07/2013 07:15 PM

LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals - Reuters

Insider Monkey (blog) LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals Reuters The results reaffirmed the "professional" social network's reputation as a fast-growing but sure-footed business -- and the star exception in a mostly disappointing social media sector. Excluding certain items, net income was $40.2 million, or 35 cents ... Will the Social Media Bubble Burst? â€Â" Linkedin Corporation (LNKD), Facebook ...Insider Monkey (blog) all 75 news articles »

02/07/2013 01:58 PM

Terrorist tweets: how Al Qaeda's social media move could cause problems - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor Terrorist tweets: how Al Qaeda's social media move could cause problems Christian Science Monitor After years of relying almost exclusively on websites and chat rooms to spread their doctrine online, Al Qaeda and its global affiliates are now beginning to embrace social media, according to "The State of Global Jihad Online," a study by the New ...

02/06/2013 06:46 PM

Social Media Firms Move to Capitalize on Popularity in Middle East - New York Times

New York Times Social Media Firms Move to Capitalize on Popularity in Middle East New York Times The use of social media exploded during the Arab Spring as people turned to cyberspace to express themselves. On the back of that, social media networks, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, have moved into the region commercially, setting up ...

02/07/2013 04:23 PM

Does Social Media Sell Books? Gillian Flynn's Agent Gives Her Perspective - Huffington Post

Does Social Media Sell Books? Gillian Flynn's Agent Gives Her Perspective Huffington Post For a couple of reasons: One because I am seeing social media burn-out in authors and second because I realized that two of the top selling authors of 2012 did not invest much time in social media. According to Publisher's Weekly, the three biggest ...

02/07/2013 09:11 AM

Louis Pagan, a Latino Social Media Visionary, Dies - Fox News

Louis Pagan, a Latino Social Media Visionary, Dies Fox News He co-founded Latinos in Social Media, #LATISM, the first major online community on Twitter dedicated to Latino issues. He also was the visionary and co-founder of Hispancize, a for-profit social media company uniting marketers with Latino bloggers.

02/07/2013 06:44 AM

Emerson social media students woo Louis CK for a visit - Boston.com

Emerson social media students woo Louis CK for a visit Boston.com At the start of each semester, a social media professor at Emerson College assigns his students a simple, yet daunting task: to convince a celebrity to meet with the class. Professor David Gerzof Richard's request may sound impossible, but his students ...

02/07/2013 03:17 PM

50+ Events in Social Media, Big Data, PR and More - Mashable

50+ Events in Social Media, Big Data, PR and More Mashable Whether you're looking to make industry contacts or learn the latest trends in advertising, technology and media, Mashable's Events Board has something for you. We picked four of the latest events to be listed to give you an idea of the possibilities ...

02/07/2013 07:38 PM

Oregon lawmakers working on social media privacy bills - OregonLive.com

Oregon lawmakers working on social media privacy bills OregonLive.com SALEM -- Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter make it easy to share things with your friends. But it's also easy for your boss or teacher to snoop on you through the online networks. Now legislators want to make sure Oregonians can lock ...

02/07/2013 10:30 PM

More social media users taking breaks from Facebook - The Independent Florida Alligator

Business 2 Community More social media users taking breaks from Facebook The Independent Florida Alligator Steve Johnson, UF's visual production coordinator with the College of Journalism and Communications and co-instructor of a social media journalism class, attributes the Facebook breaks to the ongoing surge of social media. “We're being flooded with ... Many Facebook Users Take Breaks from Social MediaBusiness 2 Community Facebook software slip sidelines host of websitesHindustan Times all 87 news articles »

02/07/2013 08:45 AM

To Do: Update Company's Social Media Policy ASAP! - Forbes

Forbes To Do: Update Company's Social Media Policy ASAP! Forbes To Do: Update Company's Social Media Policy ASAP! Employee use of social media has been a controversial topic over the past year, and one about which I've been outspoken. While I oppose company policies that unfairly limit employees' rights to express ...