Convention bureau hires social media manager - Kansas City Star

Convention bureau hires social media manager
Kansas City Star
The convention organization created the position a year ago to make a more concerted effort to use social media to attract visitors to the Kansas City area. Anderson started her new job Monday. The Kansas City native has more than nine years ...

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TechStars' Chicago Demo Day: Social media meets big data meets the internet ... - GigaOM

TechStars' Chicago Demo Day: Social media meets big data meets the internet ...
GigaOM
This summer's batch had the usual complement of social media and online services companies, even an online dating service, but there was definitely some twists on the old formulas. For instance, Trading View is building a paid social network around day ...

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Small business tips: how to use social media to boost business - The Guardian

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Small business tips: how to use social media to boost business
The Guardian
Social media is transforming the way business is carried out. A recent study by the Internet Advertising Bureau UK found that nearly 80% of consumers would be more inclined to buy more often in the future because of a brand's presence on social media.



5 social media lessons to learn from Ford - The Guardian

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5 social media lessons to learn from Ford
The Guardian
To kick off Social Media Week New York, Scott Monty, Global Head of Social Media at Ford Motor Company, gave an illuminating presentation entitled, "Social Wheels in Motion: Ford's Lesson in Social Media." The presentation covered several of Ford's ...



Calif. school district monitoring students' social media activity - CBS News

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Calif. school district monitoring students' social media activity
CBS News
(CBS News) Social media texting, tweeting, and posting are all part of being a teen these days, but now some teens' online actions are being monitored on a daily basis. The social media sites of all 13,000 students in Glendale, Calif.'s middle and high ...
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Microsoft may invest in social-media maven Foursquare: Report - ZDNet (blog)

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Microsoft may invest in social-media maven Foursquare: Report
ZDNet (blog)
Foursquare is a social-media company which enables users to check-in from various locations and post those check-ins on FaceBook, Twitter, and other apps and sites. In 2012, Microsoft announced that Bing was integrating Foursquare data via the Bing ...
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The 10 Commandments of Social Media - Chicago Tribune

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The 10 Commandments of Social Media
Chicago Tribune
Do no work on the seventh day of the week. Do not steal. Honor your parents. All good advice that has stood the test of time. But as social media has grown and continues to grow, it seems fitting to give it a separate set of commandments. Here, we give ...
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Slate's Hiring a Junior Social Media Editor - Slate Magazine

Slate's Hiring a Junior Social Media Editor
Slate Magazine
We are looking for an energetic newshound with a passion for all things social to support us in growing our social media traffic. Do you love Slate? Do you have clear and snappy writing skills along with an innate understanding of how to get people to ...



Twitter Unveils New Conversation Format, Buys Social-Media Tracking ... - Entrepreneur

Twitter Unveils New Conversation Format, Buys Social-Media Tracking ...
Entrepreneur
If you follow enough people on Twitter, your feed can fill up with all kinds of back-and-forth conversations. Today, the social-media giant unveiled an update designed to make those conversations easier to follow. The social-media giant that has built ...

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Social media a 'double-edged sword' for politicians - Phys.Org

Social media a 'double-edged sword' for politicians
Phys.Org
In fact, social media are more likely to hinder than help a campaign when politicians write a bad tweet or Facebook post, said Associate Professor Axel Bruns of QUT's ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation (CCI). Professor ...


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