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03/28/2013 06:28 PM

Police Dept. Sets Rules for Officers' Use of Social Media - New York Times

VentureBeat Police Dept. Sets Rules for Officers' Use of Social Media New York Times Looking to avoid troublesome social media postings by its officers, the New York Police Department has issued strict guidelines and ordered its members to comb through their personal profiles on Facebook, Twitter and other Web sites to ensure they are ... NYPD Rolls Out New Social Media GuidelinesPC Magazine NYPD introduces strict social media rules for its officersThe Verge NYPD clamps down social media policyNew York Business Journal SILive.com -VentureBeat -ABC News all 95 news articles »

03/29/2013 09:07 AM

The Frankenstein's Monster of Social Media - Huffington Post (blog)

The Frankenstein's Monster of Social Media Huffington Post (blog) Social media, I believe, are in danger of becoming the Frankenstein's monster of our historical moment. Brilliant people have created powerful tools that allow us to do things unimagined even a decade ago, yet it is fair to ask whether those tools have ... and more »

03/29/2013 09:08 AM

Equal Signs on Facebook: How Social Media Can Cause Social Change - Huffington Post

Huffington Post Equal Signs on Facebook: How Social Media Can Cause Social Change Huffington Post Social media can be petty and frivolous; it can be a drain on time and fuel jealousy. But, when it comes to politics, social media serves as a powerful echo-chamber that can shape views on candidates and issues alike. In this sense, it is not much ... Social Media Unites Supporters of Same-Sex Marriage, But Is that Enough?PBS Avatar activism: are social media avatars effective in showing support?The Guardian (blog) Marriage equality red logo a social media home run for Human Rights CampaignWBEZ WKBW-TV -USA TODAY -Globe and Mail all 512 news articles »

03/29/2013 08:48 AM

Amazon acquires literary social media website Goodreads - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor Amazon acquires literary social media website Goodreads Christian Science Monitor In a move that has angered some in the book world, Amazon has bought popular social media book website Goodreads. Skip to next paragraph. Recent posts. 03.29.13. Amazon acquires literary social media website Goodreads; 03.28.13. Hey, 'Admission': ... Amazon Acquires Publishing-Oriented Social Media Site GoodreadsHollywood Reporter Amazon scoops up Goodreads social networkCNET Amazon solidifies dominance with Goodreads purchaseExaminer.com Financial Times all 117 news articles »

03/29/2013 11:14 AM

Social media aiding authorities in investigation of alleged South Jersey ... - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

NBC 10 Philadelphia Social media aiding authorities in investigation of alleged South Jersey ... Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com LOWER â€Â" Authorities are examining cellphones and social media postings in the investigation of the alleged sexual assault of a girl at a teen party in the woods in southern New Jersey. Cape May County prosecutors say seven juveniles and one adult have ... Teens Charged in Girl's Assault, RapeNBC 10 Philadelphia all 11 news articles »

03/29/2013 04:16 AM

I Await The Devil's Friend Request: On Social Media and Mary MacLane - The Millions

I Await The Devil's Friend Request: On Social Media and Mary MacLane The Millions There are moments when I love social media. There are other moments, actually a lot of moments, when I question how much of my finite life I want to spend on the Internet. In the plus column, I've met some wonderful people via social media, including a ...

03/29/2013 08:06 AM

Social Media for Customer Service: Just Do It! - MarketingProfs.com (subscription)

MarketingProfs.com (subscription) Social Media for Customer Service: Just Do It! MarketingProfs.com (subscription) At work or play, social media is how we stay connected to our larger personal and professional communities throughout the day. We use social media for PR and marketing, for news and sports updates, for recruitment, for team-building and much more. Axxoo to Expand Social Media PackagePR Web (press release) Social Media ManagerMinonline (subscription) Early career advice: Resumes and social mediaVancouver Desi Marketing Pilgrim -phillyBurbs.com (blog) -Resource Nation (blog) all 14 news articles »

03/29/2013 08:01 AM

Fanbase Media Debuts Its Social Marketing Platform For Instagram (And Maybe ... - TechCrunch

Fanbase Media Debuts Its Social Marketing Platform For Instagram (And Maybe ... TechCrunch Fanbase Media, a new social media marketing startup which has been flying under the radar for over half a year, helps companies use Instagram for connecting with their customers. Despite the company's low profile â€Â" its turnkey, self-serve solution won ...

03/28/2013 09:33 PM

Cops troll social media seeking plans for 'wilding' mob in Times Square on Easter - New York Daily News

New York Daily News Cops troll social media seeking plans for 'wilding' mob in Times Square on Easter New York Daily News The NYPD is trolling Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites looking for gangbangers planning a “mobbing” through Times Square Sunday night, police sources said. It's all part of an annual ritual in which Bloods, Crips and other gang members ... and more »

03/29/2013 11:05 AM

How to keep social media from sabotaging website leads, sales - Sacramento Business Journal (blog)

How to keep social media from sabotaging website leads, sales Sacramento Business Journal (blog) It might be tempting to use every social media widget under the sun for your website, but use caution. Don't use too many, and don't let them become a distraction from your business. It can sabotage your leads and sales. Jennifer Bourn offers five ...