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03/02/2013 10:49 AM

'Zombies' infest Yale social network account - USA TODAY

'Zombies' infest Yale social network account USA TODAY That's "zombies" as in "zombie followers" on Sina Weibo â€Â" the hugely popular "weibo," or microblogging, site that's roughly akin to Twitter and has attracted more than 500 million followers since debuting in 2009. A common feature on Chinese social ... and more »

03/02/2013 03:35 PM

Snowcial - social media's peak networking - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle Snowcial - social media's peak networking San Francisco Chronicle Disruptive was easily the most-used word by speakers the past few days at Tahoe Snowcial, an annual meet-up of snow-loving social-media innovators at Heavenly Mountain Resort. Or, as nearly every one of the 100-plus participants calls it, just plain ...

03/02/2013 06:10 PM

This Facebook-Twitter Marriage Proposal Shows Social Media Might Not Be ... - TechCrunch

This Facebook-Twitter Marriage Proposal Shows Social Media Might Not Be ... TechCrunch We all know that social media can sometimes ironically be more alienating than anything, but this is really an example of Twitter and Facebook at their best, bringing people together and helping them chronicle the special moments in their lives. It ...

03/02/2013 09:27 PM

Local cops increasingly turn to social media for preventive policing - Pasadena Star-News

Local cops increasingly turn to social media for preventive policing Pasadena Star-News MONTEREY PARK - On a cold and drizzly morning at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau, a 25-year-old social media dispatcher is sitting at a computer station in a dimly lit room skimming social media feeds on three large screens. and more »

03/01/2013 12:01 PM

Advisers benefit from "listening" on social media - Reuters

ReadWriteWeb Advisers benefit from "listening" on social media Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - When many financial advisers ask their firms about fully engaging in social media, the answer is usually still a resolute "no" - to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Pinterest, blogging and just about anything else. Only a few ... Did you give up social media for Lent?Washington Post Businesses Think They 'Get' Social Media. Do You?ReadWriteWeb 12 More Ways To Be Legendary And Successful On Social MediaForbes Technorati -Econsultancy (blog) -The Drum all 43 news articles »

03/02/2013 09:03 AM

Deep Rich Data, BizCentral USA Taking Social Media to the Next Level - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle Deep Rich Data, BizCentral USA Taking Social Media to the Next Level San Francisco Chronicle Deep Rich Data or DRD is a new trend in socal media SEO and link-building that is drastically increasing search results for targeted websites and blogs. Thomas R. Reich Marketing Director of BizCentral USA developed the deep search technique while ... and more »

03/02/2013 05:50 PM

Eye Openers: Social media sportsmanship - Quad City Times

Eye Openers: Social media sportsmanship Quad City Times One of the most remarkable facets of the situation came after the games on the social networking scene. Situations such as this are ripe for gloating, finger-pointing and excuse-making on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Pro ...

03/02/2013 11:47 PM

Open for Business: The ups and downs of social media - Helena Independent Record

Open for Business: The ups and downs of social media Helena Independent Record But much of the time spent on Facebook or any other social media outlet is done for pleasure. We connect with old friends and new friends and share photos and witty comments about a variety of things â€Â" some safe for work, some intended for friends alone. 5 Things You Can't Do On Social Media (And One You Can)Care2.com (blog) Social media expert offers advice for businessesTyler Morning Telegraph all 3 news articles »

03/02/2013 07:28 AM

Corporate Financiers Still Shunning Social Media Engagement - Technorati

Corporate Financiers Still Shunning Social Media Engagement Technorati Social Media Financiers The inundating popularity of social networking sites means more and more of us are heading online on a daily basis to catch up with friends and family members, and the convenience of such platforms means we are able to ...

03/02/2013 06:15 PM

Social media banned aboard new Titanic - Express.co.uk

Social media banned aboard new Titanic Express.co.uk Social media banned aboard new Titanic. THE INTERNET, Twitter and e-mails will be banned on board the replica of the ill-fated Titanic to give passengers a chance to relax and talk to each other. By: Jon Coates. Published: Sun, March 3, 2013. Tweet ... and more »