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Friday, September 3, 2010

Social Media

Drugmakers script social media to push meds

1 hour 48 minutes ago - MSNBC
It wasn't what you would call a casual get

Erik S. Syverson: The Coming Wave of Social Media Class Actions

Yesterday - The Huffington Post
Until there is an adequate Internet regulatory system to safeguard user privacy the Web's boundaries, and personal rights, will continue to be fought...

Social Media Are Easier Than You Think

Yesterday - New York Times
It's really not that hard to win friends and influence people

What Do "Goodfellas," Social Media, MTV, "The Terminator," Tequila, and Torture Have To Do With My New Favorite Band? [Voices]

Yesterday - All Things Digital
By Jason Hirschhorn, Entrepreneur At 39 years old, I’m still a pop culture kid. I love media, entertainment and technology. I can’t sit st...

We’re Hiring! 50+ Job Vacancies in Social Media, Web Design, and More

2 days ago - Mashable!
If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all of...

Alterian Buys Social Media Consultancy Intrepid

2 days ago - Paid Content
Alterian, which provides marketers with a suite of content management and social m...

From Apple, a Step Into Social Media for Music

2 days ago - New York Times
Apple on Wednesday introduced a social media service geared to music lovers that is built into iTunes, revamped its lineup of iPods and unveiled an up...

HOW TO: Follow the US Open with Social Media

2 days ago - Mashable!
It’s US Open time in New York, which means tennis fever has officially hit the city that never sleeps. As the final major tournament in professi...

New iTunes features Ping social media network

2 days ago - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Steve Jobs announced iTunes 10 today, complete with a new logo. The core interface does not receive much tweaking, however in the list view there is...

iTunes 10 Features New Logo And Social Media Sharing Service, Ping

2 days ago - TechCrunch
Like Siamese twins, the iPod and iTunes go hand

What Do "Goodfellas," Social Media, MTV, "The Terminator," Tequila, And Torture Have To Do With My New Favorite Band?

2 days ago - Silicon Alley Insider
At 39 years old, I'm still a pop culture kid. I love media, entertainment and technology. I can't sit still when I discuss them. It's not only a ho...

Jason Hirschhorn: What Do 'Goodfellas,' Social Media, MTV, 'The Terminator,' Tequila and Torture Have To Do With My New Favorite Band?

2 days ago - The Huffington Post
At 39 years old, I'm still a pop culture kid. I love media, entertainment and technology. I can't sit still when I discuss them. It's not only a hobby...

Video of Girl Throwing Puppies in a River Causes Social Media Uproar

3 days ago - Mashable!
A video of a young girl in a red sweatshirt throwing several puppies into a river has caused a huge social media backlash on sites like 4chan, reddit...

Baby Boomers LOVE Social Media Marketing

3 days ago - Silicon Alley Insider
Facebook is not just for kids anymore, nor is LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube or the many other popular social media platforms and services. As today's Pew...

How to Teach Social Media in Journalism Schools [Voices]

3 days ago - All Things Digital
By Alfred Hermida, Graduate School of Journalism, University of British Columbia Social media is such a new phenomenon that it is easy for someone to...

If You’ve Got Social Media Fatigue, UR DOIN IT WRONG

4 days ago - TechCrunch
Just as I was reading Paul Carr’s latest column about quitting social media, my husband looked at his phone and broke into a huge smile. He is a gra...

100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events

4 days ago - Mashable!
Every week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Would you like to have your conference...

How CEOs Will Use Social Media in the Future

4 days ago - Mashable!
This series is supported by Gist. Gist provides a full view of the contacts in your professional network by creating a rich business profile for each...

HOW TO: Respond when Social Media Attacks Your Brand

4 days ago - Mashable!
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and tech...

Nuclear Power Fought With Social Media By New Generation Of Activists

4 days ago - The Huffington Post
DES MOINES, Iowa — It's been 33 years since Raye Fleming's arrest outside Southern California's Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, near the height of...

How to Make Google Matter in Social Media

4 days ago - GigaOM
Google has had its share of social media flops, and many smart analysts think the search giant just doesn’t have “social” in its nature. As I d...

50+ Web Development, SEO, Social Media and Sales Job Opportunities

6 days ago - Mashable!
If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all of...

27 Essential Social Media Resources You May Have Missed

5 days ago - Mashable!
A new Digg, a new school year, and a new weekly roundup of essential resources. In case you were too busy buying pencils and calculators for yourself...

Older Adults Nearly Double Social Media Presence [STATS]

6 days ago - Mashable!
A new study from Pew Internet found that between April 2009 and May 2010, social networking site usage grew 88% among Internet users aged 55

Hot Growth Area for Social Media: Older Users, Says Pew

7 days ago - Paid Content
Young adults are the heaviest social media users but older adults are fueling the...

4 Beer Companies with Social Media On Tap

7 days ago - Mashable!
Terry Lozoff is President and CEO of the digital marketing agency Antler. He has worked with many forward

5 Tips That Will Help Employees Conquer Their Social Media Fears

A week ago - Silicon Alley Insider
I’ve read hundreds of articles on how to corral your employees in social media. Posts on how to make sure they don’t reveal too much, wast...

Managing Your Startup's Social Media Relationships

A week ago - Read Write Web
Earlier this week we provided a few tips for marketing your startup on the cheap, and a large part of that involves managing your brand's social media...

Cat Weaver: MoMA's Got a Brand New App: Learning to Leverage Social Media

A week ago - The Huffington Post
MoMA has announced the release of its new app for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch. It's a free download that provides views of 32,000 works from the Mus...

Amy Chan: "Getting" Social Media Before Jumping on the Bandwagon

08/26/2010 - The Huffington Post
If you're a company that's riding on the social media bandwagon, make sure you have the people in place who have creativity, an understanding of new m...

Sprout Social Debuts Social Media Management Platform For Businesses

08/26/2010 - TechCrunch
As more businesses look to social media for marketing efforts and to drive sales, there is a need for a comprehensive, yet easy to use platform to man...

Six Apart, social media’s neglected star, gets deal buzz

08/25/2010 - Venture Beat
For once, people are talking about Six Apart, a blogging pioneer that hasn’t otherwise generated much chatter recently. Rumors are flying that t...

Alan W. Silberberg: Social Media and Gov 2.0 are Contact Sports

08/25/2010 - The Huffington Post
Social media is a contact sport. No doubt about it. People get bashed all the time. One only needs to look at the public time lines of Twitter or Face...

FlowTown adds social media profiles to businesses’ email lists

08/25/2010 - Venture Beat
Flowtown, a company that connects data from social media sites with a company’s email list, announced Wednesday that it raised a seed round of f...

2morrowknight: Aaron Lee on Influence and the Future of Social Media

08/24/2010 - The Huffington Post
This is the latest post in our series, TwitterPowerhouses, which focuses on the contributions of people who've helped to expand, influence, and redefi...

Young Muslims must use social media to promote peace

08/24/2010 - CNN
Throughout my short life, as I've witnessed the inhumane treatment of others, a sense of outrage and injustice has grown in my heart

Alan W. Silberberg: North Korea on Social Media... or Not

08/24/2010 - The Huffington Post
The last few weeks have seen announcements about the Country of North Korea establishing a footprint on various social media channels. Then today, t...

Audio: Opportunities with Social Media and Tourism

08/24/2010 - Jeremiah Owyang
Left: The crew at Hawaii Public Radio, Oahu.  Left to Right: Ryan Ozawa (@hawaii),  David Lau (@synwpn), Kara Imai (@hawaiikara), Jeremiah Owyang (...

Get Free, Real-Time Social Media Data and Charts from ViralHeat

08/24/2010 - Mashable!
Social media analytics company ViralHeat is giving away free access to a treasure trove of data from Twitter, Facebook and a number of other social pr...

Website automatically crafts convincing social media strategies on the fly

08/23/2010 - Boing Boing
"Making up social media strategies so you don't have to." [via Justin Newton]

Unlocking Social Media Ad Spending

08/23/2010 - GigaOM
Forecaster eMarketer has raised its outlook for U.S. social networks advertising spending this year by nearly 30 percent. As I discuss in a post at G...

100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Conferences and Events

08/23/2010 - Mashable!
Every week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Would you like to have your conference...

26 Essential Social Media Resources You May Have Missed

08/22/2010 - Mashable!
It’s been a busy week here at Mashable HQ with the launch of Facebook Places. This round

 

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Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #new_york_ny #music #celebrity #socialmedia #tech #entre

by tweetthatpoll

"In Social Media, Privacy Now Has To Be Part of the Sales Pitch" http://bit.ly/bP7HSP #news #socialmedia

by angiechock

Gizmodo: Facebook Will Let You Kick Yourself Off Other Signed-In Devices [Facebook] http://gizmo.do/aT364J #socialmedia #news

by wilsdomain

Gizmodo: Angry Birds Lite Beta Launches on Android [Android Apps] http://gizmo.do/bebgpl #socialmedia #news

by wilsdomain

RT @cait_adams The 100 most influential news media Twitter accounts http://bit.ly/cSo3Ab (via @jbhester) #socialmedia

by CristianIsDaMan

Awesome Techies on Twitter http://bit.ly/atechiesf5 #business #internet #socialmedia #internet #design

by Forga05

FYI: While @digg has stripped users of all participation data, publishers are getting an analytics dashboard. http://bit.ly/90H5Od

by msaleem

RT @kakief Why Creativity Makes us Insane http://bit.ly/bBFGPx #socialmedia #journchat #blogchat

by milano_mom

RT @liban_de: #FF One of the coolest SocialMedia tools for "Tracking freaks" like us: @TwentyFeet - http://twentyfeet.com

by mseibert

RT @DJEldridge: RT @thewebchef: RT @AlterianSM2: Sept 7th Webinar w/ guest speaker Valeria Maltoni @ConversationAge http://bit.ly/PRwebinar

by Ivy_Shtereva

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