2012 London Olympics - Your social media guide - Techworld.com

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2012 London Olympics - Your social media guide Techworld.com As the 2012 Olympics kick off today, don't rely solely on the TV broadcasts to enjoy the festivities: Thanks to social media, there are plenty of alternative, real-time outlets to get your fill of Olympic coverage. Here's a look at the many ways you ... Social media changing Olympic reportingTVNZ Will Social Media Spoil the Olympics?TechNewsWorld Olympics shine spotlight on social networksARNnet Mashable all 175 news articles »

Social-Media Stock Frenzy Fizzles - Wall Street Journal

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Social-Media Stock Frenzy Fizzles Wall Street Journal "Investors who were excited about social networking have learned just how immature these companies' business models are," said Michael Shinnick, who manages $2.5 billion for Wasatch Advisors of Salt Lake City, Utah, and doesn't own Facebook shares. Social Media Bubble: Investors See More Signs That It's PoppingHuffington Post Social-Media Frenzy FizzlesMarketWatch Zynga Loses Points With InvestorsMacNewsWorld Memeburn all 1,178 news articles »

Build a private social network that employees will actually use - Computerworld

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Build a private social network that employees will actually use Computerworld At San Francisco-based Salesforce.com, the social media tsunami known as Facebook got company executives very interested in how such a phenomenon would eventually affect enterprises, says Dave King, the company's director of product marketing. and more »

Social Media Revolutionizing Missing Children Cases - OzarksFirst.com

Social Media Revolutionizing Missing Children Cases OzarksFirst.com LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- When Little Rock police requested an Amber Alert Saturday night for 12-year-old Amber Whitlow, the information spread like wildfire through social media. Posts about the Amber Alert received more than 3000 shares on the KARK ... and more »

Monster to Host Thought Leadership Event on Recruiting Emerging Workforce ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Monster to Host Thought Leadership Event on Recruiting Emerging Workforce ... MarketWatch (press release) "As social media has become mainstream, the ways we interact online have rapidly shifted. It's crucial for the next generation of employees and HR Professionals alike to understand these changes and adapt their respective strategies to keep pace with ... and more »

Social media news: Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, and more - Examiner.com

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Social media news: Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, and more Examiner.com Here is a quick roundup of some of the latest happenings in the social media world. Facebook. Facebook added a new social plugin to its list on Wednesday. Called the Recommendations Bar, the plugin displays a small pop-up window at the bottom of ... 11 Social Media Tips for the Public SectorMashable 11 Statistics to Turbocharge Your Targeted Online MarketingBusiness 2 Community If you can't beat them, why don't bosses Facebook them?New Straits Times mediabistro.com -The Citizen Daily -San Francisco Chronicle all 53 news articles »

LinkedIn: The only social stock that matters - CNNMoney

LinkedIn: The only social stock that matters CNNMoney When LinkedIn, aka the social networking site that actually has a diverse revenue stream, reports its latest earnings on Thursday, investors are clearly hoping that the company's hot streak will continue. Check out how well LinkedIn has fared compared ... and more »

What to look for when hiring a social media specialist - Washington Post (blog)

What to look for when hiring a social media specialist Washington Post (blog) What to look for when hiring a social media specialist. By J.D. Harrison. Every other week, On Small Business reaches out to a panel of young entrepreneurs for answers to some of the most pressing social media questions facing small business owners.