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#YahooWantsSome: Marissa Mayer’s continuing forays into social media

#YahooWantsSome: Marissa Mayer’s continuing forays into social media

Yahoo is finally tossing its hat into the social media ring. Recently, Yahoo announced that it would be incorporating tweets...

Is social media privacy breached if it’s software that’s listening in?

Is social media privacy breached if it’s software that’s listening in?

Facebook and other social networks are employing keyword-sniffing programs that monitor our private communications such as chats and direct messages....

Your brand is your baby: digital know-how in a corporate world

Your brand is your baby: digital know-how in a corporate world

You better start swimmin’ or you’ll sink like a stone For the times they are a-changin’! Yep, times are still...

Content Flow from Creation to Tweet

Content Flow from Creation to Tweet

If there's one major flaw with the way that many businesses use automation tools, it's that they're not able to...

A case for posting lots of good content on your website

A case for posting lots of good content on your website

Content speaks for itself. It speaks for a company. It speaks to the people.Most business websites are sorely short on...

Quick batch of stats tells the state of Twitter

Quick batch of stats tells the state of Twitter

Twitter has had a rocky road since its rise to fame in 2008. It first had issues when its growth...

In an internet day…

In an internet day…

The internet. It has become such an integrated part of our lives that many do not spend more than a...

Will cars someday have a social media feature?

Will cars someday have a social media feature?

Picture this. You are driving your car on the highway, and you decide to tweet about the lack of traffic...

Businesses need seven social accounts, not dozens, hundreds, or thousands

Businesses need seven social accounts, not dozens, hundreds, or thousands

In the early days of search engine optimization, the pitch that many companies used was very appealing. "We'll get you...

Is social media responsible for less E3 involvement?

Is social media responsible for less E3 involvement?

If you’re interested in gaming or anything technology-related, you most likely have your eyes set on E3 this June. The...

I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

The social media explosion means that it’s easier than ever before to keep in touch with old friends and to...

Tips to protect your social media accounts

Tips to protect your social media accounts

Imagine the heart-stopping moment: You wake up, grab your phone, and your entire social media world has been flipped upside...

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Picture this: you go to a supermarket and you’re strolling down the frozen food section. You stop and take a...

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Going viral today matters as much as having a hit record. But you don’t want to do it in the...

Are teens souring on Facebook?

Are teens souring on Facebook?

It's not the hip, new thing anymore. That much is clear as Facebook approaches a decade of existence, but the...

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

You have a couple of choices here. You can either mark this down as part of the advancement of society,...

Social media is on your resume whether you want it to be or not

Social media is on your resume whether you want it to be or not

Oh, Google and Facebook. Thanks to the two giants of search and social, you can't really hide very easily anymore....

What the President’s Google+ page tells us about the network

What the President’s Google+ page tells us about the network

President Barack Obama's team is very active on social media. The Facebook page that carries his name has new posts...

If Home gets mass adoption, Facebook just won the mobile internet

If Home gets mass adoption, Facebook just won the mobile internet

Forget Apple versus Samsung or even iOS versus Android. The real mobile war is (and always has been) over capturing...

26 key points to know prior to building a website

26 key points to know prior to building a website

So, you're considering building a new website. You have an idea for a product, you're starting a new company, or...