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03/22/2013 07:33 AM

Sofia Vergara's 2013 Premiere: NuevoWorld Is Social Media For Latino Celebs - Forbes

Sofia Vergara's 2013 Premiere: NuevoWorld Is Social Media For Latino Celebs Forbes Last summer Sofia Vergaraâ€Â"the highest paid woman on televisionâ€Â" couldn't stop talking about social media when we sat down to talk about LatinWE, the multi-hyphenate media company she founded in 1998 with partner Luis Balaguer. The pair were in talks ... and more »

03/22/2013 05:01 AM

Social Media and the Not-So-Sexy Business - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Social Media and the Not-So-Sexy Business New York Times (blog) I think the problem businesses like kitchen installers, plumbers, tree trimmers and others are having when it comes to social media is to overcome the fact that their product or service is not necessarily cool. I am one of those business owners and I ...

03/22/2013 02:30 AM

Using social media should be encouraged â€Â" but be aware of the risks - The Guardian

The Guardian Using social media should be encouraged â€Â" but be aware of the risks The Guardian I love Twitter, some would say I'm addicted! To date I've tweeted more than 30,500 times. As a GP, I think it is an excellent way â€Â" along with other social media platforms â€Â" to debate and share thoughts and ideas about primary care and the NHS. I ... Aren't we reading too much into social media?ZDNet INFOGRAPHIC: Social Media and Mobile Greatly Impact Shopping Habits in ...Huffington Post Social media plays bigger role in NM leg. sessionABQ Journal Huffington Post Canada -PolicyMic -Fox News all 41 news articles »

03/22/2013 04:05 AM

12 simple steps to safer social networking - PCWorld

MarketingProfs.com (subscription) 12 simple steps to safer social networking PCWorld It's impossible to remain completely anonymous while you're using social mediaâ€Â"anonymity would defeat the pointâ€Â"but every network has a few key, commonly overlooked privacy settings that take only minutes to set up and drastically improve the ... Facebook's Graph Search Results Page: An Eye-Tracking StudyMarketingProfs.com (subscription) all 15 news articles »

03/21/2013 09:25 AM

Probation officers face social media gag as outsourcing row rumbles on - The Guardian

The Guardian Probation officers face social media gag as outsourcing row rumbles on The Guardian The justice secretary, Chris Grayling, has issued instructions that probation officers face the risk of disciplinary action if they publicly criticise on Twitter or other social media his plans to outsource 70% of their work with offenders. The wide ... and more »

03/22/2013 09:14 AM

How Social Media Can Become Our New Rape Whistle - New York Magazine

How Social Media Can Become Our New Rape Whistle New York Magazine Earlier this week, on the heels of guilty verdicts in the Steubenville case of two football players who sexually assaulted a girl and broadcast it on social media, teenagers in the town of Torrington, Connecticut, were blowing up Facebook and Twitter ... and more »

03/21/2013 06:54 AM

Popularity Boost for Social Network... - ABC News

ABC News Popularity Boost for Social Network... ABC News As Facebook slowly rolls out its updated News Feed design, featuring content-sorted feeds dedicated to photos and music, a popular social networking alternative has emerged. Pheed, a small start-up out of Los Angeles, is not only capitalizing on ...

03/21/2013 09:11 AM

Hack-Proof Your Company's Social Media - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

blogs.hbr.org (blog) Hack-Proof Your Company's Social Media blogs.hbr.org (blog) On Monday, Feb. 18, Burger King woke up to one whopper of a social media problem. The company's Twitter account had been hacked â€Â" its name changed to McDonalds and its background replaced with an image of Fish McBites. In the hour it took for ... and more »

03/22/2013 11:24 AM

Govt's first-car scheme slammed on social media - The Nation

The Nation Govt's first-car scheme slammed on social media The Nation The government's first-car tax-rebate scheme appears to be a boon for the auto industry and oil and gas companies. So far, the project has drawn some 800,000 applicants, which will translate to another 800,000 cars on Bangkok's already busy streets.

03/21/2013 11:31 AM

Steubenville Social Media: By the Numbers - ABC News (blog)

ABC News (blog) Steubenville Social Media: By the Numbers ABC News (blog) The Steubenville, Ohio rape case, which ended Sunday with a judge finding Trent Mays and Ma'lik Richmond delinquent of rape, grabbed attention not just for its mix of alcohol, sex and high-school athletes but for the huge role social media played. The Steubenville Case: Social Media Plays Role in the Prosecution of a Rape ...PR Watch Social media double-edged sword in Steubenville rape caseNBCNews.com (blog) Steubenville rape case brings lessons in social media, sexting, and cyber-bullyingNewsNet5.com MyFox Austin -San Francisco Chronicle (blog) all 175 news articles »