Have a social media style guide?

What's in your social media style guide?
VentureBeat
What? You don't have one? Even if you've never heard of a social media style guide, you may have one without even realizing it. Much like any editorial style guide, a social media style guide defines the parameters of your social media content so that ...

VentureBeat

Get to grips with social media, advises embattled Macquarie Radio chair
The Australian
REELING from the aftermath of the Alan Jones affair, which saw management pull ads from the show in response to a cyber backlash, Macquarie Radio Network chairman Russell Tate has warned other boards to get to grips with social media forces they don't ...

Cash-strapped millennials curate style via social media
CNN
When someone "likes" a dress on Jasper's profile, her social media followers are notified, along with followers of the person who liked the dress, creating web of notifications that feeds back to Jasper's page. It may sound complicated to the ...

Michigan's universities learn as they expand their presence on social media
Detroit Free Press
Whether it's showing followers what college really has to offer or taking complaints about snowy, unshoveled parking lots, Michigan's colleges and universities are quickly becoming very active insocial media, including hiring staffers dedicated to ...

Social media users outraged bullying continues on memorial page for Amanda ...
Edmonton Journal
An outpouring of grief from around the world continued on social media websites Saturday for Amanda Todd, the 15-year-old Port Coquitlam girl who ended her life Wednesday after years of bullying. By the afternoon, a memorial page for Todd had more than ...

Small business: Use social media for recruiting
Newsday
LinkedIn continues to be the dominant social network used by recruiters, with Facebook and Twitter seeing significant growth in the past year, according to a recent social recruiting survey by Jobvite, a social recruiting software company. With the ...

Newsday

Obama and Romney's social media face-off
Hindustan Times
Democrat Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney may be neck and neck in the polls as the November 6 election draws close, but on social networks, the US president is the clear winner. Facebook: More than 30.8 million people "like" ...

Hindustan Times

SUNY Potsdam grad student takes on social media myths
WatertownDailyTimes.com
PROUDLY PUBLISHED - SUNY Potsdam graduate student Brandon J. Mendelson poses with his recently published book, Social Media Is Bull**** before a book signing on campus Thursday. (Robbins photo). ARTICLE OPTIONS. A A. print this article ...

Flagler marketing consultant finds sweet spot in social media
Daytona Beach News-Journal
PALM COAST— Embracing technology is not a new thing, especially in this day and age of Twitter, Facebook and a growing list of social media platforms. While finding the right mix in the social media marketplace can be a challenge for business owners, ...

Social Media Tips: How Good Is Your Audience? | Social Media Today
By AshTFrancis
The primary purpose of Social Media is connecting people, and allowing you to share content with a vast audience. However, building an audience isn't just a numbers game. Today's social media tips will have you thinking about quality over ...
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7 Ways to Find a Job Using Social Media | Social Media Today
By Christian Arno
When it comes to job hunting, most of us know the saying: “It's not what you know, it's who you know.” In this age of social media, we're more connected than ever before. More job seekers are using social media to find and research new ...
Social Media Today - The world's...

On the Effects and Usage of Social Media by Organizations, episode II
By YN2(SW) H. Lucien Gauthier III
Disclaimer: This theory of mine is only mine, and is not the thinking or policy of the US Navy or NATO. Further more, this is only the second time I've.
USNI Blog

Reader photos: Calgary's 'Bieber fever' on social media
Even if you weren't inside the Saddledome Friday night for Justin Bieber's sold-out show, it was impossible.
Calgary Herald - News

Social media users outraged bullying continues on memorial page ...
By postmedianews1
An outpouring of grief from around the world continued on social media websites Saturday for Amanda Todd, the 15-year-old Port Coquitlam girl who ended her life Wednesday after years of bullying. By the afternoon, a memorial page for ...
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NASA - NASA Social Media Event to Celebrate the Final Journey of ...
NASA and the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will invite 28 of their social media followers to a two-day NASA Social Nov. 1-2 in Florida.
www.nasa.gov/.../HQ_12-358_Atlantis_NASA_Social.html?...

Before Facebook, there was Manet, painting friends
The Associated Press
By JOHN SEEWER, Associated Press – 25 minutes ago. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Long before smartphones turned so many of us into amateur photographers and revolutionized how we depict each other through social media, there were the works of French ...

Amanda Todd Facebook memorial pages overrun by bullies
Examiner.com
Amanda Todd's Facebook memorial pages have been overrun by bullies. The Canadian teen committed suicide after suffering multiple bullying incidents. Now, two Facebook pages set up in her honor are continuing to receive the abusive comments that ...

Figuring out what kind of content works on Facebook
CNET (blog)
Figuring out what kind of engagement works on social media is tough. As I wrote in a recent CNET News post, it's hard to predict on Twitter what kind of items resonate online and what kind sink without a trace. Over on Facebook, it's even more ...

Defining A Successful IPO: Facebook 'Flopped' Yet Workday 'Wins' By Handing ...
Seeking Alpha
Meanwhile, Facebook (FB) is called a flop for filling its coffers with $10 billion by pricing shares at nearly twice its current value. This all raises the question: How should Silicon Valley define a successful IPO? Let's be clear that I'm no career ...

Seeking Alpha

Sure Things in Life: Death & Facebook
ABC News
After someone dies, his online friends may want to post photos on his Facebook page that capture some of their best memories together. But some may include images of the deceased drinking, or in a nightclub, or doing any number of things that could ...

ABC News

Facebook, tweets key to victory in US Presidential elections
Economic Times
Jeanette Castillo, professor of digital media at Florida State University, said the massive Twitterparticipation is healthy and helps reinforce the democratic process. "We don't know how much it is affecting the election but it certainly seems to be ...

Facebook posse hot on trail of North Texas horse rider
Fort Worth Star Telegram
A vigilant Facebook posse of horse and long-distance-riding enthusiasts is dogging C.W. Cooper's every move after he lost two horses to injuries, including one that broke its leg on a cattle guard and had to be shot last month near Alamogordo, N.M., in ...

Fort Worth Star Telegram

Facebook makes a difference in lung cancer fight
Shreveport Times
One day, while perusing Facebook, he decided to do a search for lung cancer. He found the “Make Some Noise ... For Lung Cancer Awareness” page and decided to post his story. “I figured, 'What the heck,' no one else seemed to be able to help, so I ...

“Toilets Are Like Facebook”, A NSFW Video Parody Of Facebook's ...
By Matt Burns
Facebook's first video ad is a bit strange. It compares chairs to Facebook. Because, you know, reasons. Obviously. The video parody here uses slightly naughty language and shows people sitting on toilets, thus earning the NSFW label. But it's funny. And ironically more accurate and insightful then the original. ... IPO: $FB "Flopped" Yet… 10.12.12 Facebook's Having Some Issues WithTwitter… 10.12.12 Facebook's Testing A Navigation Bar Layout With… All Articles for facebook ...
TechCrunch

Twitter Life Goals [COMIC]
By Matt Silverman
Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week 1. Like Tweet · Amazon to Rebate Overcharges for Kindle E-Books 3 ... 1 Comment. To leave a comment on this story, please log in with Facebook or Twitter · Angghii Arrmaay. soo thats great stories looks like ...
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Sports Reporter Will Buxton Fired Over Twitter - Careers Articles
He then clarified to fans that he really, truly found out over Twitter: ... Tags: F1, fired, fired by tweet, fired on twitter, Formula One, jalopnik, speed, Twitter, Will Baxter, will buxton ... Facebook andTwitter Postings Cost CFO His Job - WSJ.com ...

Report: Facebook users' updates no longer sent to Twitter | SciTech ...
Some Facebook users who have linked their Facebook accounts with Twitter are no longer seeing their Facebook posts reflected on the microblogging service, a tech site reported Saturday.
GMA News Online

Election 2012 fought with tweets, hashtags, Facebook updates and ...
By Agence France-Presse
The president has around 30.8 million “likes” on Facebook to just some 9.3 million for Romney. Obama has more than 20.8 million followers of his Twitter feed @barackobama to about 1.4 million for Romney's @mittromney. Obama's YouTube ...
The Raw Story
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Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work , study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, ...
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Twitter frowns on Joe Biden's laugh (video) - POLITICO.com
(And led, of course, to at least three satirical Twitter accounts: Laughing Joe ... POLITICO; Twitter frowns on Joe Biden's laugh ..... Recommended on Facebook ...
www.politico.com/news/stories/1012/82313.html

Our Guide to the Language of Facebook
Facebook has more members than most countries - including the United States. It's only ... Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Google+ ...
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Before Facebook, there was Manet, painting friends - Huffington Post
Facebook. Twitter. Apple. Android. Blackberry. Email · Rss. Connect with your friends. Check out stories you might like, and see what your friends are sharing!
www.huffingtonpost.com/huff.../us-manet-s-portraits-exhibit/

Before Facebook, there was Manet, painting friends - US News and ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A collection of paintings from French Impressionist Edouard Manet (man-AY') is making its only U.S. appearance this fall in Ohio.
www.usnews.com/.../before-facebook-there-was-manet-paintin...

At Pinterest party, attendees put creative passion into practice
Las Vegas Review - Journal
Pinterest parties give people the tools to handmake projects they find on the site for a fee. On a recent Wednesday evening, women gathered at Fashion Camp LV in The Market LV center at Tivoli Village to sew their very own Peter Pan collars, a fashion ...

Las Vegas Review - Journal

Project Pinterest: Pumpkin Pie Pops
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
Project Pinterest is a new Sunday Morning regular feature taking inspiration frompinterest.com and requires us to make good on our project wish list. The pin: I am a baker. While I may pin home ideas and paint colors, I never follow through. But baked ...

The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

How to Find a Job on LinkedIn
ChicagoNow (blog)
LinkedIn has been garnering more attention lately as the job market continues to stall and many are still looking for work or a better company for their skill set. Many people have had a presence on this site, yet did not use it much for postings or on ...

ChicagoNow (blog)

LinkedIn Update: Magnet Minute [video]
Business 2 Community
This week on the Magnet Minute, Amy discusses the new updates to LinkedIn. With all the changes that have been happening on the platform, we thought it would be good to give you the run down.

Tech Q&A: Five steps to becoming un-LinkedIn
NorthJersey.com
LinkedIn apparently doesn't want you to leave, because closing your account is a five-step process. But here's how to get un-LinkedIn: Sign in to your account. Put your cursor over your account name at the upper right side of the screen and click ...

Sierra Leone: Is Ami Musa the Saddest Pinterest Page in the World?
Global Voices Online
One blog, Lovelyish, considers a Pinterest campaign by UNICEF UK to raise awareness about children living in poverty in Africa “the saddest Pinterest page in the world.” The campaign involves a 13-year-old girl Ami Musa from Kenema District, Sierra Leone.

Global Voices Online

3 Reasons to Buy LinkedIn
DailyFinance
LinkedIn has a huge, growing network of professionals. Sure, there's competition fromsalesforce.com and Oracle's Taleo. But they are significantly smaller networks. LinkedIn is the place to be right now. LinkedIn's purpose is to change the way people ...

Facebook testing new features, muscling in on Pinterest: Inside the Want game
CultureMap Houston
As if the social media sphere's narcissism meter hadn't reached its highest plane with Facebook's recent addition of the "promote" feature on personal status updates — because everyone should be paying cash to feel self-important in the interwebs ...

West Des Moines Native Ben Silbermann, Pinterest CEO, No. 18 on CNN ...
Patch.com
“Pinterest added apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Android this summer, and switched to an open-registration process. (Previously users had to be invited to join.) In September, Silbermann took on a role even bigger than running a company valued at $1.5 ...

In Defense of Pinterest | Wired Design | Wired.com
Therapists often run into a curious problem during treatment: Clients aren't very good at describing their emotions. How exactly do you express the nature of your ...
www.wired.com/design/2012/10/st_thompson/?...

Manage Pages with Google+ App
StakeBuzz
Google+ has now become a platform for brands to set up stores and interact with their users. Google is trying to make sure that the users get everything they require, not only to follow with fans, but also to turn the actions into sales. The company ...

StakeBuzz

Chor Boogie Set for +Art+Talk Interview on Google+, 10/14
Broadway World
For the first 30 minutes of the hangout, it will be just Chor, Max, and Samantha, and the hangoutwill be streamed from this page, as well as on hangoutnetworks.com. Fans are welcome to watch and use the comments section underneath the hangout, which ...

The Phinsider Community
The Phinsider
They came over here and took part in our threads, joined the podcast, and the Google+ Hangoutthis week. It's been a great time with them. Now, we have a chance to help out one of those guys. Douglas, who came on the podcast, is entered in a short ...

Samsung Galaxy Nexus 2 Seen Gallivanting In Official Google Video?
Auto-o-Mobile
AndroidAuthority though has discovered what may turn out to be the first sighting of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus 2, in a new Google+ video on Google's YouTube channel. This minute-long film seems like yet another attempt to plug Google's social network by ...

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