Paul Ryan wins the social media battle at the VP debate

Paul Ryan wins the social media battle at the VP debate
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
However, on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter there was only one winner: Paul Ryan. How the debate played out on Twitter. If one does not consider Twitter's outrage with Joe Biden's laughter during the debate, the two vice ...

On Twitter, Confusion and Chuckles Over Nobel Peace Prize
New York Times (blog)
Posts on Twitter showed that Europeans may be struggling with the constraints of austerity, but they can still loosen their belts to enjoy a belly laugh — or vent their spleen. Some voices even praised the decision. But not many in Norway. Wags of all ...

Social Media Transforms Debate Viewership
Voice of America
DANVILLE, KENTUCKY — Computers and mobile devices are transforming the speed and means by which voters get information about candidates. Social media sites like Twitter and Facebook are steadily replacing traditional sources as the delivery method ...

LinkedIn's Most InDemand Employers: Google, Apple, Microsoft ...
By Emil Protalinski
LinkedIn today released its 2012 list of Most InDemand Employers. The top four companies were all in the technology sector: Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The results are based on whatLinkedIn refers to as its “massive ...
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LinkedIn Makes It Easier For Recruiters To Identify Company ...
By Chris Crum
“On LinkedIn, tens of millions of members are now following companies that interest them,” saysLinkedIn's Parker Barrile. “Each one of these individuals has raised his or her hand and asked to hear directly from the company they're following ...
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5 Tips to Increase Your SEO with Pinterest — Amy Porterfield
By Marcela De Vivo
Pinterest is now one of the fastest-growing and most popular social networking sites on the web. Though still relatively new it already has a rabid fanbase of users with more and more turning to its unique layout and content sharing system ...
Amy Porterfield

Small Business' Big Use of Social Media
The Atlantic
Just because you own a small business doesn't mean you can't rely on the big boys of social media to help drive traffic to your site. According to a recent study conducted by Northwestern Professor Rich Gordon and Syndio Social CEO Zachary Johnson ...

What social media lessons Trudeau is learning from Obama
Globe and Mail
As his campaign for the leadership of the Liberal Party kicks off, Justin Trudeau is looking to another politician with a hefty dose of star power for an example of how to use social media to engage the electorate: U.S. President Barack Obama. Mr ...

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New York Times Public Editor Wins Social Media - PRNewser
By Patrick Coffee
New York Times Public Editor Wins Social Media. By Patrick Coffee on October 11, 2012 6:27 PM. Looks like The New York Times has finally decided to place both feet firmly in the 21st century. The “paper of record” suffered a few days of bad ...

Twitter users report Facebook down in Europe, Anonymous claims responsibility
CBS News
Reports are coming in via users on Twitter that Facebook is down in Sweden, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Portugal. According to the website DownRightNow.com, there is "likely service disruption" on Facebook. The site gathers its information by using ...

Vice Presidential Debate: New 'Jack Kennedy' Line Tops Twitter Reaction
ABC News (blog)
The other top moment that generated buzz on Twitter was when Ryan slammed President Obama's signature health care law, saying, “They got caught with their hand in the cookie jar turning Medicare into a piggy bank for Obamacare.” The “cookie jar” ...

ABC News (blog)

WikiLeaks fundraising campaign draws ire of Anonymous movement; spat erupts ...
Washington Post
The scale of the annoyance among Anonymous supporters was difficult to gauge because the leaderless movement is by its nature hard to get a handle on. But several closely watched Twitteraccounts linked to Anonymous expressed anger and unhappiness ...

Vice Presidential Debate: The Best Twitter Reactions
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Thursday's vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan generated more than 4 million tweets, according to official statistics from Twitter. And, needless to say, several of those comments came from celebrities weighing in on the election.

Hoffman: How to stop annoying Facebook notifications
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
I'm one of the 1 billion people on Earth who are often confused and sometimes infuriated by Facebook. Most of the time I have a throw-my-hands-in-the-air attitude about it. I don't use Facebook all that much, and I don't worry about what I don't know.

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Dick Costolo: “The Biggest Misconception About Twitter Is That You ...
By Drew Olanoff
During a fireside chat at Federated Media's San Francisco headquarters, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo sat down to talk with John Battelle in the warmup for Battelle's first ever OpenCoSF event tomorrow, which is focusing on the spirit and ecosystem of tech. Eighty-five different locations will be visited, which is a pretty new spin on ... Sports Section 2.0: YourSports Launches Its Ambitious Project To Build The Facebook Of Sports. next story » Dennis Crowley: Foursquare Considered Selling, ...
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CEO Dick Costolo: "Twitter Is a City Company" - Mike Isaac - Social ...
By Mike Isaac
Unlike Google, Facebook and many other big tech companies situated 40 miles south of San Francisco in Silicon Valley, Twitter's centralized location makes it easier for commuting and living across different parts of the city. That location also ...
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Facebook Updates are No Longer Being Sent to Twitter
By Emil Protalinski
Facebook users that have their accounts linked to Twitter started noticing on Thursday that their posts are no longer showing up on the smaller social network as expected. This appears to affect all types of content being forwarded from ...
The Next Web

How LinkedIn's Dan Roth Became The Most Powerful Business Journalist On ...
Business Insider
Get market insight on digital business models at "IGNITION: Future Of Digital," Nov.27-28, 2012, in New York. From Apple to Amazon, from tablets to mobile payments, hear from innovative executives at Google, Washington Post, News Corp, LinkedIn, Pepsi, ...

LinkedIn Upgraded, Analyst Forecasts Strong Premium Account Growth
Fox Business
Sales Navigator helps LinkedIn members willing to pay an extra fee with what the network has dubbed “social selling.” The new service allows users looking to boost sales at their organization to personally contact through inMail any LinkedIn member ...

Why You Suddenly Can't Resist Updating Your LinkedIn Profile
Forbes
Visit your LinkedIn home page these days, and you'll be in for a fresh surprise every week or two. The social network's somber old layout is gone. Instead, LinkedIn is popping forth with articles to read, links to click, and updates about how many of ...

Google+ Gets Big Update to Access Pages
By Theo Johnson
The Google+ app has been updated to version 3.2 and offers a long-awaited addition allowing users to better work with pages they manage.
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5 Reasons to Google+ and Socialize for PPC
ClickZ
Google+ started as a personal social network, but Google is now clearly focusing on businesses as the catalyst for successful adoption and continued use of Google+ by consumers. Individuals - particularly those who author content or are active in ...

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