Now don’t get me wrong, I’m all for social media — it’s what I do for work every day and I find great personal and professional value in it — but maybe it’s time to draw some social media etiquette lines. It’s great to use for organizing and keeping …Find out more from Huffington Post (blog)
Fresh Social Media news
Tools To Manage Hundreds Of Social Media Accounts
Sprinklr and Spredfast tools aim to serve big corporations that need multi-brand social media management. The only thing proliferating faster than social media management tools are the accounts, profiles, and pages big brands and major corporations …Find out more from InformationWeek
Social media websites ignoring privacy laws, watchdog says
Canada’s privacy commissioner is concerned about some social media companies ignoring privacy laws, and said today that Parliament should impose stronger sanctions when they are broken. Jennifer Stoddart told the House of Commons access to information, …Find out more from CBC.ca
Does Social Media Hold Value for Retail Investors?
In the wake of Facebook’s disappointing week, many investors are questioning whether other social media companies that are considering going public might be overvalued as well. The rough week for the social media giant could make it difficult for …Find out more from U.S. News & World Report
The Arab World and the Media’s Symbiotic Revolutions
The Arab world has forever changed, and so has the media. Some would argue governance, as we’ve known it, is also changing. Business is certainly changing; in fact, the whole world might just be changing too. The question is, is social media the …Find out more from Huffington Post
Sale Of Buddy Media Would Be Boost For Social Media Marketing
Salesforce.com is on the verge of acquiring social media marketing company Buddy Media for more than $800 million, according to AllThingsD. Buddy Media helps brands manage paid and earned media on social sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+.Find out more from Forbes
Social media: Bill would limit employers’ and schools’ access to your Facebook …
By Tim Martin | [email protected] Employers and schools can’t demand access information to private social media accounts under a proposed bill. LANSING, MI – Michigan lawmakers may move to give employees and students some privacy when it comes to …Find out more from MLive.com
Social media and hiring: laws are changing rapidly
Many of us are now using the Internet and social media sites such as LinkedIn to find potential hires. And while there’s nothing wrong with using social media for recruitment, it can be problematic when it’s also used to research actual applicants.Find out more from New England Business Bulletin
Gartner Predicts Huge Rise in Monitoring of Employees’ Social Media Use
By Grant Gross, IDG News Corporations are starting to embrace technologies used to monitor employee Internet use, with 60 percent expected to watch workers’ social media use for security breaches by 2015, according to a new report from Gartner.Find out more from PCWorld
Social Media Hub Grandparents.com Signs Development Agreements for Lifestyle …
About theConspiracy theConspiracy ( www.theconspiracynyc.com ), based in Silicon Alley, has been involved in iOS development since the release of the first iPhone and is partnering with Grandparents.com to create a social media application designed to …Find out more from MarketWatch (press release)
Blog posts about Social Media
Follow the Texas Primary on Social Media
Mashable is collecting the best examples of social media’s use during the Texas primary.More By Alex Fitzpatrick
Researchers Wrestle with Social Media Suicide Questions
Since the first documented Internet suicide pact in Japan in 2000, public health officials have struggled to understand what role the Web plays in suicidal behavior. A new study suggests that social media is only making it more difficult to find …More By Dave Copeland
How to Move Your Social Media Analysis from the Platform to the …
When you take your analysis from a platform or cross platform level down to the level of individuals, you open up a whole new realm of insights that can help shape how you engage and more importantly how you engage with different …More By Nathan Linnell
The 15 Minute Social Media Workout | Social Media Today
If you are a small business owner and want to use the power of the Internet to grow your business, then the advice you’ll hear over and over again (even if you are not looking for it) is that you also need to ‘harness the power of social media’.More By specialtytas
Social Media And The Executive: How Dr. Albert Mohler Uses Social …
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Dr. Albert Mohler discusses the importance of social media in his organization and in business with SME’s Jason Falls.More By Jason Falls
Other stuff around the web on Social Media
Social Media Revolution (parody) – YouTube
Writer: Will Rolls Designer/Animator: Iain Armstrong Producer: Jasper Gibson Music: ‘Extremity …Read more here.
