Philadelphia Inquirer
In social media terms, Sandy is without a doubt the most-covered storm, in depth, breadth, and detail, in history. On Aug. 30, 2005, when Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, Facebook was a toddler of a year and a half, YouTube a babe of six months, and ...
Facebook Censors Navy SEALs to Protect Obama on Benghazi-Gate
Over the weekend, Facebook took down a message by the Special Operations Speaks PAC (SOS) which highlighted the fact that ... Facebook · Twitter · RSS ...
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Facebook admits error in censoring anti-Obama message
Washington Post (blog)
As president of the D.C.-based Political Media Inc., Ward administers the Facebook page of a group called Special Operations Speaks (SOS), an anti-Obama group consisting of “veterans, legatees, and supporters of the Special Operations communities of ...
Social Media Training Is Now Mandatory: Five Ways To Make Sure Your ...
Forbes
When I was writing the book The 2020 Workplace in 2010, I made a prediction some considered bold: that by the year 2020, social media training in the workplace would be as common as ethics and diversity training. Thanks to a turbocharged boom in social ...
Forbes
Springfield Social Media Expert Talks Fake Photos
KSPR
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy and the upcoming presidential election, fake and doctored photos are flooding social media websites like never before. October 30, 2012|Joanna Small | Reporter and Photographer. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Social media can be ...
Hurricane Sandy: FEMA, Social Media and First Responders
govWin (blog)
And this is just one of many social media sites. While it is difficult to quantify how these pictures, tweets, Facebook messages, etc. affected the response times of first responders, or how many lives were saved, it is clear that news stations and ...
govWin (blog)
Free At Last! Facebook Employees Can Finally Sell Some Shares; Stock Falls
Forbes
For five agonizing months, Facebook's employees have helplessly watched while the stock ofFacebook that they owned declined in value to levels that few of them probably imagined possible when Facebook conducted its IPO in May. While venture capital ...
How Hurricane Sandy Slapped the Sarcasm Out of Twitter
New York Times (blog)
Twitter is often a caldron of sarcasm, much of it funny, little of it useful. But as a social medium based on short-burst communication, Twitter can change during large events — users talk about “watching” the spectacle unfold across their screens. It ...
New York Times (blog)
Hurricane Sandy news: Facebook, Twitter uses flock to sites to track superstorm
Newsday
Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. became conduits of information for people seeking help or solace as superstorm Sandy ravaged the U.S. East Coast, reinforcing social media's importance in connecting people during a crisis. On Facebook's Talk Meter, which ...
In hurricane, Twitter proves a lifeline despite pranksters
Chicago Tribune
At the Red Cross of America's Washington D.C. headquarters, in a small room called the Digital Operations Center, six wall-mounted monitors display a stream of updates from Twitter andFacebook and a visual "heat map" of where posts seeking help are ...
Lindsay Lohan's Twitter Account Hacked
E! Online
Instead, the fake message in question was posted to the star's feed on the social-media site last night, leaving all of Lindsay's 4.5 million followers a bit confused by the babe's latest Twitter habits. Lindsay Lohan's publicist quits. "How does ...
E! Online
Lawyer Withdraws From Case by Man Claiming Facebook Ownership
New York Times (blog)
The lawyer representing a man claiming to own a substantial stake in Facebookwithdrew from the case on Tuesday, just a day after he defended his client in an interview with The New York Times. Federal prosecutors arrested the entrepreneur, Paul Ceglia ...
New York Times (blog)
Facebook Banks Spent $66 Million Buoying IPO, Fed Economists Say
Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. (FB)'s underwriters may have spent an estimated $66 million supporting the stock's price in the first day of trading after the company's initial public offering, Federal Reserve Bank of New York economists said. The underwriters of ...
Father acquitted of unlawful restraint for picture of taped baby on Facebook ...
Chicago Sun-Times
A toddler who was allegedly bound in painter's tape by her young father and then had her picture with the adhesive posted on Facebook was jovial and playful following the stunt and did not have any visible injuries, her relatives and a Chicago Police ...
With Friends Like These: Hacker Forums Focus on Facebook, Twitter
Bloomberg (blog)
While attacks on Facebook and Twitter aren't new, the level of chatter about them has become surprisingly high, pointing to their growing significance as a source for personal data, photos and financial gain, Rachwald said. And no matter where they ...
Bloomberg (blog)
Facebook Stock Continues Fall as Employees Sell - NYTimes.com
By By NICK BILTON
Facebook's stock fell by as much as 4 percent on Wednesday, as employees got a first chance to sell 234 million Facebook shares that had been locked up after the initial public offering. Read more...
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Twitter Troll Who Posted Fake Sandy News Apologizes to Internet
By Sam Laird
A Twitter troll who tweeted a series of fake news updates on Monday as Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on New York City publicly apologized on Tuesday. ...
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King.com Releases New Game For Facebook, Updates Another For ...
By Ken Yeung
King.com, one of the leaders in casual social games, announced release of "Pet Rescue Saga" for Facebook and added mobile to its hit game "Candy Crush Saga" ...
The Next Web
Meet the man behind “Is Twitter Wrong?” who helped debunk fake ...
By David Holmes
At one point during the storm users were posting 10 pictures to Instagram every second, and check out this dizzying website that displays in real-time every photo uploaded to Twitter with the tag #Sandy. .... Like PandoDaily on Facebook ...
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Facebook Stock Falling As Employees Begin Selling Shares « CBS ...
By gdrosenblum
Facebook's stock price was falling now that employees were able start selling restricted stock in the company. ... Here » Get Giants Gear · Twitter: Parade Buzz | CBS 5 WeatherCenter: Parade Forecast | KCBS Traffic: SF Commute Conditions ...
CBS San Francisco
Study: President Obama, Ann Romney winning at Pinterest
The Hill (blog)
Winning the Pinterest popularity contest might not mean much when it comes to the election, but the role of the spouses likely matters more on the female-centric site. The majority of Pinterestusers are women, and the site reaches a user base that ...
The Fancy Is Beating Fab And Pinterest Where It Counts—In Mobile
San Francisco Chronicle
We just reported that Thing Daemon, which runs a Pinterest-like shopping site called The Fancy, has raised another $26 million and added an American Express executive to its board. How did it manage that? Two words: mobile commerce. Thing Daemon ...
Wall Street Analysts Keep Writing Passionate Love Letters To LinkedIn
Business Insider
social-commerce-small-1.png Get market insight on digital business models at "IGNITION: Future Of Digital," Nov.27-28, 2012, in New York. From Apple to Amazon, from tablets to mobile payments, hear from innovative executives at Google, Washington Post, ...
Business Insider
Payments Startup Buck Launches Stores, A Pinterest-Like Platform Allowing ...
TechCrunch
The shops are designed using the now-common Pinterest user interface involving an image pinboard layout. There are photos of products, a link for more details, a comments section, a favoriting button (“buck-it,” which ahem, doesn't inspire me to think ...
10 Top Pinterest Boards
Business 2 Community
Passion is often a confusing term that means many things. It appears in the primal urge context where the human hormones are racing. As a teenager I thought it was something you did on the back seat of a car while your Mum and Dad thought you were ...
Topshop is still top retailer on Facebook and Twitter, but Topman is #1 for ...
Econsultancy (blog)
The latest update of eDigitalResearch's Social Media Benchmark assesses how more than 100 of the UK's top retail organisations by revenue are using Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Pinterest and how successful they have been. Here's a summary of some ...
How to Attract Customers With Pinterest | Social Media Examiner
By Patricia Redsicker
Pinfluence: Learn how business owners, marketers, PR professionals and bloggers use the most visually compelling tactics to market themselves online.
Social Media Examiner
The Fancy Is Beating Fab And Pinterest Where - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
We just reported that Thing Daemon, which runs a Pinterest-like shopping site called The Fancy, has raised another $26 million and added an American Express executive to its board. How did it manage that? Two words: mobile commerce.
Business Insider
Pinterest Competitor Fancy Figures out Commerce, Raises $26M
By johanna@L2thinktank.com
Although far more attention has been paid to Pinterest, it's actually Fancy that is a step ahead, having figured out how to monetize the image sharing platform. Fancy allows merchants or individuals to find products from pinned images and sell ...
L2: A Think Tank for Digital Innovation
The Popularity of Health Content is Rising on Pinterest ...
By Jayme Hummer
Over the past year or so the question has been asked many, many times among health marketing professionals: what role does Pinterest play in health? We know the site is a popular fashion and food destination, but are people finding health ...
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Social Media, Public Relations, a Good Fit
HispanicBusiness.com
The website begins with summaries of more than 30 articles or books about social media from public relations research literature. Plans are underway to add information about social media research from practitioners and academic disciplines including ...
HispanicBusiness.com
Social media cuts through Sandy's destruction
San Jose Mercury News
Hurricane Sandy left millions of East Coast residents in the dark. Thanks to social media, their relatives and friends in the East Bay were not similarly affected. Kassie Wenzell, a New Jersey native, and her husband Mike, who grew up in the ...
Social media needs policing
Irish Independent
The tragic death, at the weekend, of 13-year-old Donegal schoolgirl Erin Gallagher brings home to us, with brutal force, how odious social media can be when left in the wrong hands. Her tragic suicide comes only weeks after that Leitrim teenger, Ciara ...
Social media spreads false information about superstorm Sandy
Detroit Free Press
The story of Hurricane Sandy unfolded quickly on social media: a poignant photo of soldiers standing guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a picture of a giant wave slamming into the Statue of Liberty, and TV reports that 3 feet of water flooded ...
Youth And Social Media
By The Huffington Post News Editors
You tell your children that they can go on Facebook if you can monitor, but later you find out you've only been allowed to see a dummy account. You set the password and they change it.
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20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week
By Jennifer Shore
Which TV shows generate the most buzz on social media networks? Find out each week from our social TV chart.
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Social Media, Trick Or Treat? | Social Media Today
By MarketMeSuite
Do your fans and followers get Tricks or Treats from you on social media? The tricks are like egg on your car or like toilet paper in your bushes - unwelcome, to say the least. The "Treats," however, go beyond what's expected.
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Hurricane Sandy: Red Cross, Other Relief Organizations See Social ...
By Lucas Kavner
As Hurricane Sandy eases away from the East Coast and the cleanup begins, major charitable organizations are increasing their reach and personalizing relief efforts thanks to social media. Melanie Pipkin, a spokesperson for the American ...
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Google+ Bug Sharing The Wrong URLs?
Marketing Land
There appears to be a bug with Google+ that's sometimes causing the wrong URLs to appear when sharing pages. At first, I thought this was something happening just with me as an odd glitch. I was on Google+ today, entered a URL I wanted to share, and ...
Marketing Land
