Mayors use social media to push for utilities improvements after Sandy
The mayor of South Orange is reaching out to other local officials Tuesday to try and encourage state legislators to put pressure on the Board of Public Utilities to put its investigative findings into actions. And social media is helping. The NJ Utilities

Gun Rights Groups' New Social Media Policy: Don't Use It
The National Rifle Association has embraced a new, simple social media policy in the days following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting: don't use it. The NRA's Twitter account has been mute since early Friday morning, before the mass

Mass Newtown Shooting Sparks Mass Social Media Action
As news of the mass shooting of 20 children and six adults in Newtown, Conn. spread on Friday, so did the social media reaction. Many shared their thoughts, sympathies and photos of the community in shock; others expressed their astonishment and

Can DELL Use Social Media to Revive Its Share Price?
Interesting to see DELL’s share price rising, a little, in the run up to DELL World, the second annual gathering of the company’s experts and corporate user-base, in Austin, Texas. One of the big themes of the conference was DELL’s new

When is social-media use a crime?
(CNN)-- In the crowded world of social media, with its virtual currency of likes and followers, some people will do anything for attention. Post a meme on Facebook. Create a parody account on Twitter. And in extreme cases, spread something

Third Edition of The Zen of Social Media Marketing
When you have read the 1st & 2nd Edition -- it's hard to believe the 3rd Edition can offer much more -- but that is the beauty of social media -- it keeps growing, changing, shifting and gaining in popularity and importance. Shama Kabani, author of The Zen

JM Internet Concludes Successful 2012 Social Media Training Class Series
The JM Internet Group (web: jm-seo.org), a leader in providing Social Media Training for small business, has announced the conclusion of a very successful series on Social Media Marketing for small business. The classes have been taught over three sessions

Social media users spreading false information about Sandy Hook massacre could face charges, say police
State Police spokesman Lt. J. Paul Vance speaks about the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Saturday. He delivered another update Sunday morning. Connecticut officials cautioned against the spread of false information on

New social media campaign fights 'old business'
As one First Nations chief continues her hunger strike on Parliament Hill in anticipation of a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a grass-roots protest movement called Idle No More is gaining momentum across the country. In the last week, First

Why You Need Social Media Strategies for SEO in 2013
PRLog (Press Release) - Dec. 18, 2012 - Back in the day, search engine optimization (SEO) involved a checklist of strategies, like relevant backlinks, effective keyword research, and useful content. Social media has since become a game-changer, and has

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