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Social news, networking combine to form a “game” with Thruzt
It looks like Pinterest. It acts like Digg. The newest player in the social media sphere adds some features from...
Do you own your Tweets?
Have you ever bothered to read the terms of service agreement on the back of a video game book? I...
Social media’s growing influence on sports
It seems to have crept into every nook and cranny in our daily lives. It makes sense that social media...
Hold on Facebook purchase of Instagram will benefit Twitter, Google
Don't be fooled by reports that Google and Twitter have become "ensnared" in the Federal Trade Commission's investigation of Facebook's...
Yelp reviews are the most valuable “social currency” out there: study
With so much money going into social media as a marketing and branding tool, it's hard for businesses to discern...
RestEngine plus Summify means re-engagement for Twitter
One of the biggest complaints about Twitter over the last couple of years surrounds doubts about their actual size. They...
The invaluable social media custom graphics cheat sheet
One of the hardest parts about personalizing social media profiles and pages is getting the artwork and branding just right....
Why was Facebook and Instagram an ideal match, rather than Twitter or Google+?
The internet world is still talking about Facebook’s $1 billion purchase of photo sharing service Instagram, which marked the biggest...
Online presence: When is having a Twitter account totally useless?
Marketing execs drinking midday highballs on Madison Avenue are posh and glamorous. No wonder then that some businesses still hold...
Twitter gets tough on spam, files suit in federal court
Ever since Twitter started making a splash in mainstream and social media consciousness in 2008, it has been a major...
Does Twitter censor your Tweets?
Twitter is one of the hottest internet tools on the planet. At the current time, however, it is also one...
When athlete Tweets become a public relations headache
Should a professional sports team’s code of conduct extend to their players during the off season? While players have been...
Twitter is selling your data (in case you didn’t know)
If you're not paying for a service, then you're the product. That's been the reality of social media for some...
Why @NicolasSarkozy should either scold Twitter for their actions or leave the site himself #NS2012
Four Twitter accounts critical of French President Nicolas Sarkozy were suspended yesterday, just a week after the many started his...
What Twitter’s horrific recruitment video says about the state of Silicon Valley
As much as it deserves a tirade about professional recruiting, brand positioning, and using human relations as a public relations...
Taliban on Twitter: How congressional attempts to block them is asinine on 2 levels
Twitter is used by different people for different things. It's a communication tool for some, a news aggregator for others,...
Saudi Prince pumps $300 million into Twitter
Twitter's latest major chunk of backing comes from the Arab world as Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal invested $300 million...
Comparing the GOP presidential candidates… on Twitter
Most would admit that President Obama did a phenomenal job of working social media during his presidential campaign in 2008....
Twitter closes deal to get “Tweet” trademark
They made the mistake in the beginning by not slapping a Trademark on the word that has become synonymous with...
Twitter denies blocking #OccupyWallStreet from trending
When Justin Bieber stopped trending on Twitter, fans were up in arms. The #occupywallstreet hashtag has never trended and the...