Facebook's Growing Role in Social Journalism - Mashable

Facebook's Growing Role in Social Journalism Mashable This risky move by the site's editor, Cindy Cotte Griffiths, highlights Facebook's growing role as a platform for journalists to use for social storytelling and reporting. When it comes to journalists using social media, Twitter has been the go-to ... and more »

Schools staying linked: Charleston County puts social media to work - Charleston Post Courier

Schools staying linked: Charleston County puts social media to work Charleston Post Courier 'Social media tools are allowing organizations like ours to share important information and engage the community in new and creative ways,' said School Superintendent Nancy McGinley. The district doesn't pay for Facebook or Twitter services, ... and more »

Social media drawing in early adopting shoppers - Marketing

Social media drawing in early adopting shoppers Marketing Six per cent of shoppers have made purchases through social media campaigns, with 9% actively following brands, but with 37% saying brand presence on social media was pointless, according to new research. ... Brands face social media scepticismWarc all 3 news articles »

Jobs in Michigan: Social media aid candidate search - Detroit Free Press

Jobs in Michigan: Social media aid candidate search Detroit Free Press Finding the right candidate for a job has gotten easier for corporate recruiters since the rise of online professional networks and social media. It's not unusual to see a job posting on Facebook or Twitter or for recruiters to obtain an introduction ... and more »

Academy Awards: Follow The Oscars With Social Media - NY Convergence

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Academy Awards: Follow The Oscars With Social Media NY Convergence PBS's MediaShift listed ways viewers can experience Sunday's Academy Awards via mobile media or social networking. New Yorkers can find The Oscar Experience Kiosk on Broadway where fans can hold the virtual statuette or smile and cry and pretend they ... Social Media & Justin Bieber Selected As Presenters At The Oscars?Inventorspot Oscars uses social media to keep audience in the knowBusiness Review USA How to Experience the Oscars on Mobile, Social MediaMediaShift Malaysia Sun -Memeburn -Examiner.com all 2,851 news articles »

Vocus Virtual Conference: Social Media. So what? - PR Web (press release)

Vocus Virtual Conference: Social Media. So what? PR Web (press release) Vocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: VOCS), a leading provider of cloud-based marketing and PR software, is hosting a free half-day virtual conference on the big, powerful world of social media. Social Media has changed the way people communicate and do business. ... and more »

Companies atwitter over social media - AsiaOne

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Companies atwitter over social media AsiaOne But should organisations jump on the popular bandwagon and use social media to reach their audience? Human resource practitioners said many organisations don't allow employees to while their time away on social media. ... and more »