Social Media stories - Page 38

Businesses eyeing exit strategies must not overlook their online databases and social media presence, vital assets for attracting future buyers.

Twitter slashes its social ties with LinkedIn, stopping the automatic syncing of user tweets to their LinkedIn profiles.

This World Smokefree Day, a Wellington startup's new app, Goalpost, brings a fun, social twist to quitting smoking.

General Motors ditches Facebook ads on the eve of its IPO, raising doubts about the platform's ad effectiveness.

Revolutionise networking by utilising LinkedIn's news feed for greater business connectivity, suggests Linda Coles, an expert at Blue Banana.

Facebook to introduce Timeline design for brands by March 30, urging businesses to revamp pages and align with consumer layouts.

Slow down and be more meaningful in your approach to networking online, avoiding these 10 things that can bug people.

Workout networking, or 'sweatworking', may be the newest way to get ahead in business, but taking a break could actually be better for your Start Up.

Apple's stringent social media policies have surfaced, highlighting how the tech giant enforces rigid guidelines that led to a UK employee's dismissal.

An Apple store employee in the UK was dismissed for venting about his iPhone on Facebook, shedding light on Apple's stringent social media policies.

Nissan Australia faces a social media backlash after awarding a Facebook competition prize to a close friend of its social media co-ordinator, igniting outrage.

Ilya Zhitomirskiy, 22-year-old co-founder of open source social network Diaspora, has passed away just ahead of the network's planned launch.

The market for virtual goods in social media games is set to boom due to smartphone usage, according to a report.

Internet users are warned against visiting sites or clicking on messages about Muammar Gaddafi's death, as spammers exploit the event to spread malware.

Google engineer accidentally shares scathing critique of Google+ on the platform, calling it 'a pathetic afterthought'.

LinkedIn's latest feature exposes user profiles, including names and photos, to third-party ads by default, sparking privacy concerns. Here's how to opt out.

The next paradigm shift for the contact centre industry may well be how to engage with customers through social media.

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This month's blog came to me when a friend of mine got in trouble at work due to content she had posted on her Facebook page.

Texas juror gets community service for Facebook friendship attempt with case defendant, flouting court's social media rules.