The Best Ways to Use Social Media in Your Job Search
Whether you are just thinking about making a job change, looking for your first job after college, or find yourself unexpectedly amongst the unemployed, you will find that having a social media job search strategy will greatly increase the

The Science Behind Social Media, Natural Language and Big Data (Infographic)
One of the biggest challenges in social media today – apart from ROI, depending who you ask – is that of natural language. The art of being able to extrapolate intent (purchase), actions (influence), and outcomes (predictive analysis) offer just some

Social media startup Buzzient leaves Boston, sheds employees, seeks new funding
When I bumped into Buzzient founder Timothy Jones earlier this year in San Francisco, we talked a bit about why there weren't very many companies from Boston at the conference we were at, which focused on how consumer-oriented technologies were

Calif. law passed to halt employer snooping on social media
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown took to social media today to announce that he signed two privacy laws protecting employees and students from bosses and universities wanting to snoop on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media accounts. "Today I am

How to Avoid the Big 5 Social Media Mistakes Corporations Make
My biggest challenge right now is mastering the vastness of social media and I suspect I am not alone. No matter what size company you work for, facing customers, partners, vendors, investors or the public means you better get good at LinkedIn

Why Your Business Needs to Start Social Media Stalking
Are you Facebook stalking again? I remember spending hours on Facebook back when it was a closed network for college students and employees of certain tech companies. In the age before the Facebook feed, you had to scope out people by heading directly to

New Social-Media Tools for the Wealthy
Social-media tools such as Facebook, Twitter and Skype are bridging distances  and changing the way people communicate. But wealthy people have reason to be wary of social media. Online talk of an upcoming vacation can help burglars time a

The Texas delegation’s social media champ? MTV says it’s Bill Flores.
Social media is a driving force behind the 24/7 news cycle, and one Texas congressman has — much to his own surprise — become a social media superstar. Bill Flores, a first-term Republican from Bryan, topped the Texas delegation and placed the 11th

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