Social media sites blocked, employees conniving to stay connected
NEW YORK: For young Wall Street employees who live their lives through social media, working at a big bank can feel as if the plug has been pulled. Most financial firms ban Facebook, Twitter and Gmail, and block most music and video streaming sites.

Social media can be a danger for employers
Employers that give their staff free rein on social media websites risk damage to their brand, and confidential information being leaked, a workplace law expert has warned. And research to be published soon on the amount of time Australian workers spend

BRIAN HOWEY: Ritz win shows power of social media
There were rumblings this summer and fall that Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett might have a race on his hands. This was statistically quantified with the Howey/DePauw Indiana Battleground poll taken on Oct. 28-30 that showed

The Onion Eviscerates Social Media 'Experts' In TED Talk Parody (VIDEO)
The Onion released another "Onion Talk," the satirical news outlet's parody of TED Talks, and this time took down so-called "social media experts" and their glamorization of new communication tools rather than visionary concepts. "I’m a

Touristlink Wins Best Social Media Solution at EyeforTravel Asia
Touristlink a social market place for travel won first place as the Best Social Media Solution at EyeforTravel Asia in Hong Kong on Nov 20, 2012. The award is an acknowledgement of Touristlinks social marketing solutions for small travel businesses.

WATCH: 60 Seconds of Social Media
Oh, it's on! Black Friday is in full swing -- but do you really even need to leave the house anymore? Only 23 percent of Black Friday shopping took place online in 2006. Last year? 40 percent. Hey, why brave the crowds when you can shop in your PJs?

How to use social media to find a job, improve a career (Video)
The social media is not just for family and friends anymore. It is now the leading way people are finding jobs and improving their career. But using Facebook, Linked In, Twitter and other social media effectively in career building takes skill

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