- Medical Management Corporation of America Goes "Green" With Social Media – PR Newswire (press release)
Medical Management Corporation of America Goes "Green" With Social Media
PR Newswire (press release)
3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Brewster-based Medical Management Corporation of America (MMCOA) began its foray into social media via Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as part of a new initiative to "go green." The company, which celebrates its 15-year … - LinkedIn Uses Social Media to Boost Recruiting – TheStreet.com
Siliconrepublic.comLinkedIn Uses Social Media to Boost Recruiting
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NEW YORK (Trefis) — LinkedIn(LNKD) recently became the second largest social networking site in the US after Facebook in terms of visitors per month. The site has become popular as job seekers and employers look to social media for recruiting and to …
Food and Beverage Industry Failing to Grasp Social Media PotentialSacramento Bee
Social Media: A Nightmare For Enterprise IT Security?Forbes (blog)
South Africa: Busting the Myths Behind Social MediaAllAfrica.com
Bizcommunity.com -QSRweb.com (blog)
all 140 news articles » - BlogHer and LATISM Announce Partnership to Publish, Sponsor Leading Latino … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
BlogHer and LATISM Announce Partnership to Publish, Sponsor Leading Latino …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
BlogHer, Inc., the premium cross-platform media network and publisher for women, is partnering with Latinos In Social Media (LATISM), the largest organization of Hispanics engaged in social media. The companies will work together to develop the LATISM … - Social Media Monitoring Survey Says: Digital Marketers Want More – Sacramento Bee
Siliconindia.comSocial Media Monitoring Survey Says: Digital Marketers Want More
Sacramento Bee
3, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — With 74% of marketers now trying to keep track of consumers' conversations about brands in the digital space, it is clear that the importance of social media to marketers is significant – and is growing. …
How can Social media data improve a company's bottom line?Siliconindia.com
Big Marketers: Social Tracking Now A Priority, Tools Still LackingMediapost.com - Social media abuzz as former ruler put on trial – gulfnews.com
ReutersSocial media abuzz as former ruler put on trial
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Dubai: Social media was abuzz with live updates of the trial of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak earlier today, but as is the case with live tweets, it also included much of the flavour and mood surrounding the historic event. …
You tweet you want a revolutionJerusalem Post
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- Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 Archives Social Media for E-Discovery – Enterprise Storage Forum
Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 Archives Social Media for E-Discovery
Enterprise Storage Forum
It also has the ability to archive all social media interactions for compliance and eDiscovery purposes, notes Market Watch. "'Businesses have learned how important it is to protect and preserve email, IM, documents, spreadsheets and other unstructured …
Symantec Adds Social Media Archiving To Enterprise VaultCRN
Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 Reduces the Risks of Using Social Media Tools for …MarketWatch (press release)
Symantec releases next-gen email archiving softwareComputerworld
Computer Business Review -The VAR Guy -ZDNet UK (blog)
all 26 news articles » - The Pentagon Enters the Social Web With a Call for Memetrackers – The Atlantic
The AtlanticThe Pentagon Enters the Social Web With a Call for Memetrackers
The Atlantic
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the DoD progenitors of revolutionary tech like passive radar and the Internet, is calling for research applications of social media to strategic communication. According to an agency announcement …
Defense Department Initiative Seeks to Analyze Social Media PatternsTIME
Documents Show The Pentagon Is Seeking To Hire Social Networking ExpertsMediaite.com
Pentagon Wants a Social Media Propaganda MachineJohnJohnSaidIt.com
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all 17 news articles » - Save money using social media deals for back to school – ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Save money using social media deals for back to school
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But don't fret because we have some great ways to save and they all involve using social media! Desiree Ford, the owner of Pink Media , says a lot of companies have back to school contests that can really pay out. "American Eagle is doing an … - Social Media TV Tracking Puts ‘Family’ On Top – Mediapost.com
Hollywood ReporterSocial Media TV Tracking Puts 'Family' On Top
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Social media tracking of TV shows continues to reveal new trends — and not all revolve around original broadcast prime-time shows. A recent report by SocialGuide says this summer, in July specifically, the most social …
Study: 'Family Guy,' 'Basketball Wives' Were Most Social TV Shows of JulyHollywood Reporter - If Google+ Is a Major Player, Where Does It Leave Other Social Networks? – WebProNews
CNETIf Google+ Is a Major Player, Where Does It Leave Other Social Networks?
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Google+ has made quite a splash in the social media space with recent reports crediting it with more than 20 million users. These numbers are quite impressive given that the site is not yet opened to the public and that it is just over a month old. …
Debt limit debate key players: Social mediaCBS News
The Top Five Social Media MistakesEntrepreneur
Business-to-Business Networking Luncheon Will Cover Social MediaPatch.com
Software Advice -BusinessNewsDaily -Bio-IT World
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- Will restaurants add Google+ to crowded social media plates? – QSRweb.com
Social BarrelWill restaurants add Google+ to crowded social media plates?
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The new social media platform has already signed up an estimated 20 million users, making it the fastest growing social network ever. Although it's just been a month since the launch, the opportunities presented by Google+ are exciting a lot of people. …
5 Ways Google+ Will Drive Social Video GrowthMashable (blog)
When giants of social media compete, brands stand to winPRWeek
The Social Media Showdown: Google+ Beating LinkedIn, Closing In On Twitter …Business 2 Community
DM News -PR Web (press release) -Internet Evolution
all 188 news articles » - Build Community With A Website & Social Media – Forbes (blog)
Build Community With A Website & Social Media
Forbes (blog)
Here is a question many small business owners ask: “Do we need a social media strategy if we have a website?” The answer is the same as for why you have an email address, even though you have a phone. It's not an either/or decision; …
Build community with a website & social mediaNASDAQ - Symantec releases next-gen email archiving software – Computerworld
Symantec releases next-gen email archiving software
Computerworld
Through the new archiving feature, any posts to an organization's publicly-facing social media outlets — including blogs, Facebook pages and Twitter feeds — can be preserved to comply with open-records requests and industry regulations such as the …
Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 Reduces the Risks of Using Social Media Tools for …MarketWatch (press release)
Symantec Enterprise Vault 10 Handles Social Media ComplianceThe VAR Guy
Symantec adds eDiscovery and data loss prevention technology to latest version …SC Magazine UK - Face recognition and social media meet in the shadows – Network World
Daily MailFace recognition and social media meet in the shadows
Network World
But in the era of social media, a extraordinary and rapidly growing number of us have been willingly posting such sensitive information (or at least the keys to unlocking it) online and accessible either directly or indirectly to marketers, stalkers, …
Face Recognition Software, Social Media Sites Increase Privacy Risks, Says New …PR Newswire (press release)
Facial recognition software can ID your SSNmsnbc.com
WARNING: Personal Data Mined From Facebook PhotosAllFacebook
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all 27 news articles » - Embracing and making social media marketing integral to an organisation – m-Travel.com
Small Business TrendsEmbracing and making social media marketing integral to an organisation
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IN-DEPTH: Ashok Lalla, President – Digital, Euro RSCG says one cannot expect a complete organisation to embrace Social Media overnight. Baby first steps are required, ideally by people in otherwise customer-facing roles. Also, it's important to ride …
Social Funnel is Future of Successful MarketingCMSWire
11 ways to measure the value of social mediaEconsultancy (blog)
Integrating Social Media Into Your Marketing EffortsAgWired
Business Insider
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- Head in the cloud – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldHead in the cloud
Sydney Morning Herald
THE explosion in the use of social media, supercharged by mobile computing and a newfound abundance of data and knowledge, poses a profound risk to organisations large and small. The risk is not that it allows disgruntled customers and others to …
Full transcript: Peter Williams in The ZoneThe Age
Has the finance world gone social media crazy?Finextra - The 10 Traits of Successful Social Marketers – Business 2 Community
The 10 Traits of Successful Social Marketers
Business 2 Community
Recently I have been speaking with a number of marketers, customer service folks and even sales people about social media strategies that produce real business results. I have spoken to a number of people at companies of all shapes and sizes. …
Engine Ready CEO to Present at Online Marketing SummitPR Web (press release)
2011 Global Strategic Management Institute Presents: Social Media Legal Risks …PR NewsChannel (press release) - Video: Bill Belichick isn’t a Twitter guy – USA Today (blog)
CBC.caVideo: Bill Belichick isn't a Twitter guy
USA Today (blog)
It appears New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick either has no idea about the social media tools available or he's savvy enough to know it's in his best interest to pretend he has no idea about the social media tools …
Chad Ochocinco: His Social Media Empire & the Patriots WayBleacher Report
Bill Belichick Makes a Funny When Discussing His Social Media HabitsBusiness Insider
Breaking: Bill Belichick Does Not Do Social MediaSportsGrid
Boston Herald -Tucson Citizen
all 1,301 news articles » - Dress for social media success – Chillicothe Gazette
Dress for social media success
Chillicothe Gazette
COLUMBUS — Lady Gaga wore a dress made of meat when she appeared at the 2010 MTV Music Video Awards. Icelandic pop sensation Kali one-upped Gaga when she donned a dress made of QR codes recently. Fans could photograph Kali and scan the dress with … - NZ First hope to attract under 30s through social media – 3News NZ
3News NZNZ First hope to attract under 30s through social media
3News NZ
Far from sticking to their knitting, they are embracing social media. NZ First member Nigel Alderton he has been “remiss” in not being involved with Facebook. “I've resisted until now but I will have to do it now because my leader has done it. …
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- Concord’s Social Media Saturday – Patch.com
Concord's Social Media Saturday
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Social Media Saturday is a weekly feature where we highlight your questions and thoughts you've shared on Facebook and other media throughout the past week. We'll also point you to some new and interesting pages you may not have known about before. … - Social media: The next frontier for journalism – Technorati
TechnoratiSocial media: The next frontier for journalism
Technorati
A new phenomenon means sweeping changes are in store for traditional journalism: Social media are beginning to outpace mainstream media in disseminating news. Reporters sent to the field find that news has broken over Twitter and Facebook long before …
Government entities increase use of social mediaYour Houston News - Tucson Police use social media to drive home a message – KOLD-TV
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Tucson Police use social media to drive home a message
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YouTube is just the latest social media site TPD has signed up for. The department is busy on Twitter. And Facebook gives you the same information TPD sends out to the news media, and just about as quickly. "Whether that's a suspect that we're trying …
TPD launches Youtube channelKVOA Tucson News - "Cowboys & Aliens" Saddles Up with Social Media – Mashable (blog)
"Cowboys & Aliens" Saddles Up with Social Media
Mashable (blog)
The Summer Blockbuster Series analyzes the social media campaigns behind major summer movie releases and runs each Friday. One of the big releases hitting theaters Friday is Cowboys & Aliens. Based on the 2006 graphic novel, the film was adapted for … - President’s Social Media Team Goes After Obama Debt Rivals On Twitter – Fast Company
Los Angeles TimesPresident's Social Media Team Goes After Obama Debt Rivals On Twitter
Fast Company
President Obama's social media team unleashed a torrent of tweets today, specifically calling out Republicans opposing his debt ceiling plan. President Obama's social media team unleashed a hailstorm of tweets …
President Obama's Social Media Experiment: FAILFox News (blog)
Obama “spams” Twitter, posting accounts of GOP members irates social media publicKnickerbocker Ledger
Twitter Ambush! White House Calls On The Social Media Grassroots To Push Debt …TPMDC
San Francisco Examiner (blog) -MediaPost Publications -Vancouver Sun
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- Social Media Engagement: Feds Need Better Policies – InformationWeek
Social Media Engagement: Feds Need Better Policies
InformationWeek
Guidelines for use of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media are being developed by federal agencies, but the GAO says they must do more to address records management, privacy, and security. By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek Federal agencies …
GAO Report: Federal Agencies Slow To Update Social Media PoliciesNational Journal
GAO Report: Fed Agencies Need Social Media PoliciesExecutiveGov
Need a Primer for Proper Facebook Conduct? GAO Thinks You Do.Nextgov - Twitter Ambush! White House Calls On The Social Media Grassroots To Push Debt … – TPMDC
TPMDCTwitter Ambush! White House Calls On The Social Media Grassroots To Push Debt …
TPMDC
President Obama's suggestion that Americans call their members of Congress about the debt ceiling last week (a request he re-upped Friday) went so well that his campaign is expanding the operation to a whole different communications platform. … - Government entities increase use of social media – Your Houston News
Social BarrelGovernment entities increase use of social media
Your Houston News
Kristi Wyatt, League City public information officer, finds herself on the go, keeping up with the city's social media demands. While some companies and public entities are moving toward using social media for business purposes, a recent survey showed …
The 10 'Least Social' CitiesHuffington Post
Social Media Benefits Outweigh Risks for CongressHeritage.org (blog)
Metrics/stats/angels on the head of a pinNorthern Colorado Business Report
Entrepreneur (blog) -Washington Post -Business 2 Community
all 99 news articles » - Ocean Florida: The Powerful Impact of Social Media on the Travel Industry – Sacramento Bee
Ocean Florida: The Powerful Impact of Social Media on the Travel Industry
Sacramento Bee
By Ocean Florida Ocean Florida is one of a growing number of travel companies who are using social media as a tool for interacting with their customers. Millions of potential customers worldwide are now on social media websites such as Facebook and …
Social Media and AuthenticityBusiness 2 Community
How Cruise Compare got 50000 Facebook fans in 50 daysCruiseCompare - Debt Limit Stalemate Has Roots In Campaign Money, Earmarks, Social Media – Huffington Post
Debt Limit Stalemate Has Roots In Campaign Money, Earmarks, Social Media
Huffington Post
"The media is becoming so much more fragmented," according to Zelizer, "It's so much easier for members to reach their constituents through Twitter and blogs, and it's harder for leadership to control." More and more congressmen are using social media …