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Twitter Tweets About Mitt Romney's '47 Percent' Comments
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Here's what some notable people are saying about Romney on Twitter. OH WOW! Romney caught on hidden video saying he doesn't care about 47% of Americans…bit.ly/QV0JOB PLEASE RETWEET. — Russell Simmons (@UncleRUSH) September 18, ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
What really enrages Muslims? Twitter knows
CNN (blog)
The tongue-in-cheek answers are part of an explosion of sharply satirical responses on Twitter to a Newsweek magazine cover showing Muslim men in turbans and keffiyahs, apparently rioting, under the banner all caps headline "MUSLIM RAGE." Thousands ...
Alex Morgan on Twitter marriage proposals and engaging fans
SI.com
I wish_________ was on Twitter? My best friend Kayla Cook, who recently moved to Japan. An athlete from history I wish was on Twitter? It's not from history but I wish Kobe Bryant was onTwitter. Last time I got into a Twitter feud? I've never been in ...
Twitter App Tracks Illness Outbreaks
InformationWeek
ASPR chose Twitter rather than Facebook for the public health application, she said, mainly because far fewer people use privacy settings on Twitter than on Facebook to restrict access to their posts. In addition, Twitter "puts out a public feed that ...
With headers, Twitter gives business customers a facelift
ZDNet
In many ways, Twitter is an intravenous drip into the arms of businesses' best (and worst) customers. Incidentally, the same goes for social rival Facebook, though the means to that end are completely different: Facebook has grown into a living ...
Facebook Joins Nasdaq Q-50 Index
NASDAQ
Many had hoped that after the Nasdaq OMX Group changed its "seasoning rules" in April for three of its most popular indexes-including the Nasdaq 100 Index-Facebook would be entering Nasdaq's flagship index by September. The addition would have ...
Court Rules Student's Facebook Messages Have First & Fourth Amendment ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The case concerns a 12-year-old student in Minnesota who wrote a comment on herFacebook wall while in her home, expressing her dislike of a school employee, which was followed by another posting of a similar nature. The student was questioned by ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Mustard brand Grey Poupon rejects Facebook fans for having 'bad taste'
New York Daily News
In what could be perhaps the snobbiest Facebook group – and a smart marketing campaign – mustard company Grey Poupon has launched a web page that screens members based on their 'good taste' with the aim of capturing a digital youth market that ...
New York Daily News
Twitter Blog: Expand your experience: New Twitter for iPad
By twitter
Today you can download the new Twitter for iPad. We've rebuilt the app from the ground up to make it fast, beautiful and easy to use. Twitter for iPad brings you closer to what's happening all over the world, and makes it easy to keep up with ...
Twitter Blog
Twitter Announces New Look for Profile Pages, Updated Mobile Apps
By Todd Wasserman
I'm not too bothered about the profile page changes, without seeing a graphic it's hard to judge, but the iPad developments are WAAAAYYYY overdue. The current Twitter iPad app feels light years behind Facebook and other social apps like ...
Mashable!
Dropbox iOS app update adds sharing to Facebook and Twitter ...
By Billy Steele
On the heels of the preview of its Jelly Bean-flavored Android app, Dropbox has updated its iOS software for mobile devices as well. This time around,
Engadget
Twitter for iPad 5.0 adds new profiles, photo streams, more | TUAW ...
By Dave Caolo
Twitter has released version 5.0 of its app for iPhone and iPad. This update includes a completely re-worked ... Other changes include a header image option, rather like that of Facebook and Path. Here's an example of how that looks from Nik ...
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Twitter for iPad gets a new landscape UI, profiles with header photos ...
By Jordan Kahn
Twitter just updated its universal iOS app with a few new improvements, the most notable of which is a new landscape UI for iPad. Other aspects of the iPad UI have been slightly tweaked over the previous version, ... 9to5mac on Facebook ...
9to5Mac
Ryan Seacrest, Etsy Among First to Update Twitter Profiles [PICS]
With the new profile pages, Twitter users can now add header images similar to those featured onFacebook and Google+ profiles. What's more, your avatar is ...
mashable.com/2012/09/18/twitter-updated-profiles/
Helgi Þorbjörnsson (h) on Twitter
Helgi Þorbjörnsson. @h. Co-founder of Orchestra.io, PEAR extraordinaire, programmer, party person, viking! The views and ideas expressed here are solely ...
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Social Media Etiquette: Do You Kiss and Tell?
Huffington Post (blog)
Posting your first kiss and details of your romantic life on social media sites is no longer considered exploitative. It's actually expected. But where do you draw the line between kiss-and-tell and kiss-and-post? With marriage proposals appearing on ...
Tweet, blog, stream and flog fashion on social media catwalk
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Luxury labels demonstrated the instant selling power of social media during London Fashion Week like never before with videos broadcast live online to the world from shows crammed with tweeting, blogging designers, editors and ...
Cut off social media, lose recruits: report
The Australian Financial Review
One in five job seekers say they would turn down a job if it did not provide access to social media such as Facebook, according to a paper released by recruitment giant Hays yesterday. A survey of 870 employers and job candidates for the white paper, ...
The Australian Financial Review
US Presidential Race and the Social Media Battle
Huffington Post
Use of social media in the 2012 US presidential election is expected to reach new levels of sophistication as the political parties increasingly use digital techniques to help raise election cash as well as influence the outcome of the vote. The ...
How Social Media Can Help the Homeless
Huffington Post
As soon as he realized that most homeless people still have access -- they have cell phones or can visit local libraries -- he immediately harnessed social media, which is free, in the most creative ways imaginable. His own homelessness contributed to ...
Why Social Media Isn't the End All for Marketers
Forbes
Everything we read in today about marketing is focused on shiny new toys: social media, digital content, interactivity, SEO, viral video and probably a lot more that my marketing director's brain has yet to process. We are made to feel that unless we ...
Forbes
Why Traditional Marketing Trumps Social Media, And What To Do About It
Forbes
By Kimberly E. Stone, founder, POSHGLAM.com. Traditional marketers understand marketing to be comprised of four mixed facets, known as the Four P's: Price, Product, Placement and Promotion. There are different theories about where social media fits...
Forbes
Why Ignoring Social Media Complaints Is a Huge Mistake
Forbes
It amazes me that even in today's social media savvy business environment there are still big companies that fail to engage with their customers, particularly customers that are frustrated and unhappy. In fact, a variety of research shows that ignoring ...
Forbes
Social media reacts to replacement refs
ESPN (blog)
Social media reacts to replacement refs. September, 17, 2012. Sep 17. 3:00. PM ET. By Katie Linendoll | ESPN.com. Recommend0 · Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. Jim Core Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Let's hope NFL replacement ref Jim Core doesn't ...
ESPN (blog)
90 Percent of Small Business Use Social Media [Infographic] | Social ...
By ariherzog
A survey of 600 small business owners across the United States indicates that 90% are actively engaged in social networking sites and 74% perceive social networking as valuable — if not more valuable — than networking in-person.
Social Media Today - The world's...
Listening platforms: finding the value in social media data ...
By Laura Stuart
Summary: Listening platforms — or social media monitoring, analysis, and engagement tools — are bringing massive amounts of new information to businesses' marketing departments. These tools are also leading the way in the growth of ...
GigaOM Pro
Social Media at the World Bank: Tell Us What Will It Take to End ...
By Jim Rosenberg
What will it take …to improve your life? …for your children to be better off? …for mothers to be healthy? …for all to get a good education? …to end poverty? More than 1.3 billion people around the globe live on less than $1.25 a day. Fighting ...
Voices - Perspectives on development
Social Media Explained with Bacon - How-To Geek
By Jason Fitzpatrick
Unclear about how the various social media networks are used? This comic clears up any confusion… with bacon.
How-To Geek
10 --- 15% of social media reviews will be fake by 2014 » MobyLives
By Ellie Robins
Gartner Research estimates that in two years' time 10–15% of social media reviews will be fake, either written or paid for by people with an interest in the product's success. It's a timely report, given all the reviewing sock-puppetry that's been ...
Melville House Books
Central Park rape sparks debate about social media making women ...
Katie Rogers: The brutal assault of a 73-year-old woman highlights the risks and possible benefits of women documenting sexual harassers.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../2012/.../central-park-rape-sparks-deba...
LinkedIn Claims 10 Million UK Members
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Linkedin said that the most popular location for its users is unsuprisingly the capital of London, followed by Birmingham then Reading, Edinburgh and Manchester, while 18,750 vets, 2,545 farmers, 50,496 teachers and 406,850 company directors connect ...
Like Pinterest? Some of the top pinners are in Oakland – who are they?
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Three of the top pinners in the world with online following numbering in the millions reside right here in Oakland – and recently shared with OaklandLocal.com the unexpected reasons for their online success. Pinterest is a new and emerging online...
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
LinkedIn: The Bigger Success
Business Insider
Consider the business model that LinkedIn uses to gain revenue — LinkedIn advertisements do increase the company's revenue, however, it's only a small part of the revenue the site makes. A large part of LinkedIn's revenue comes from fees that are ...
Science buys Indian co Pinterest influence measurement co Pinpuff
Hindu Business Line
Mike Jones says: “Pinpuff was one of the first technologies to identify Pinterest'spotential as not only a great place to share, but to motivate users to follow each other. The more people unearth great finds, the more likely Pinterest is to drive ...
Hindu Business Line
4 Tips to Better Understand Pinterest's Potential
Multichannel Merchant
Lately, the recommendations for using Pinterest that I've been reading seem to be very vague. It makes me wonder, are the people providing recommendations actually using Pinterest themselves? Do they have accounts, and are they frequently pinning to ...
LinkedIn RELEASES Board Connect and 4 Social Media Stocks Action
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB): After losing Facebook years ago, the Winklevoss twins have now begun planning a social network intended for professional investors, according to the Wall Street Journal. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are assisting fellow ...
Belk Launches Pinterest Page
Broadway World
Belk is harnessing the power of social media and the visual impact of photography and video with the launch of a Pinterest page at http://www.pinterest.com/mybelk as a vehicle for communicating the company's latest fashion trends and merchandise ...
Silverpop Collects Email Addresses Via Social Sign-In Through LinkedIn
Destination CRM
Digital marketing provider Silverpop has enhanced its Social Sign-In feature, built through a partnership with Janrain, a provider of social identity and user management solutions. Silverpop customers will now be among the first to collect email ...
LinkedIn Offers Tool to Help Charities Recruit Board Members ...
By Holly Hall
Groups are then encouraged to search LinkedIn for potential new board members by listing skills that would be helpful, such as an accounting or legal background, job title, nonprofit affiliations, and other characteristics. Board Connect returns ...
Social Philanthropy
Create Pinterest Layout Easily and Use it Creatively | Queness
This famous layout is often called as dynamic fluid layout in web industry. This kind of layout consists of information blocks that rearrange itself, and responsive to the browser dimension. With some creativity, designers can easily change this ...
Queness
BusinessLink: Five Things You May Not Know About LinkedIn ...
By ChuckHester
LinkedIn, with more than 175 million users, is hands down the premier online business network. But did you know…That's what this column is all about.
Social Media Today - The world's...
Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Apple – A Year Of Online Security ...
By Shea Bennett
Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Apple – A Year Of Online Security Breaches [INFOGRAPHIC]. By Shea Bennett on September 18, 2012 8:00 AM. Did you know that while three in five U.S. adults have said that they feel vulnerable to being hacked ...
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