Social Media Today are Like Teenagers Experimenting with Sex!
By Jeff Elder Charlotte Observer — Businesses need to outgrow the “gangly teenage” phase of social media and adopt best practices to get the most out of Twitter, Facebook and other tools, said national experts at the Social Fresh conference Monday in uptown Charlotte. About 230 packed the conference at the Holiday Inn, including reps from
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Both ‘YOU and YOUR’ Company Needs To Get More Out Of Social Websites!
News Day, By Jamie Herzlich– With the explosive growth in social media, it’s no wonder that more companies are turning to sites like Twitter and LinkedIn to help promote
Is ‘Social Media’ worth your marketing dollars?
Entrepreneur Corner, By Brant Cooper — As social media has reached mainstream consciousness this year, businesses have been inundated with the message that they must immediately get on board
Social Media: The ‘Only’ Numbers That Count!
The New York Times, By Phyllis Korkki People sometimes criticize the Internet as a colossal time waster. But it also has a role in releasing people’s creative and social energies, as a new report from Forrester Research points out. Nearly a quarter of American adults who use the Internet are “creators,”
The ‘Piggy’ Isn’t Playing Around – IRS Finding Tax Dodgers via Facebook, MySpace
The Wall Street Journal, By Laura Saunders Tax evaders looking to dodge hefty bills from Uncle Sam may want to think twice about posting personal information on the Internet, especially social websites where some of the information is out in the open. According to the Wall Street Journal, state revenue
Privacy and social networking is about more than Spam!
Examiner — Whenever I talk to anyone about privacy and the internet, their main concerns are either identity theft or preventing spam. Both of these are, of course, worthwhile concerns. There’s a few other aspects of internet privacy you may want to take into account, however, and we’ll try
Online social networks leak personal information to tracking sites…
WORCESTER, Mass. — The leakage puts social network users at risk of having their identity linked with their browsing behavior; the study is the first to describe a mechanism that tracking sites could use to directly link browsing habits to specific individuals More than a half billion people use
Of Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and Twitter
CR80 News by Andy Williams, If you aren’t using Facebook, YouTube, MySpace or some of the other so-called social networking sites, you may be missing out on a prime opportunity to market your campus card or other
MySpace Buys iLike in Effort to Best Rivals!
The Wall Street Journal by Emily Steel MySpace is acquiring online music service iLike, as the social-networking site faces a drop-off in visitors and tries to remake itself as a destination for music,
Woman Charged Under ‘MySpace Suicide’ Law – Crazy What are People Thinking?
Courthouse News Services – ST. CHARLES, Mo. A woman has become the first person charged under a new harassment law written in response to the MySpace suicide case. Police say Elizabeth A. Thrasher,
