The Social Graf
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
While government spooks are sniffing around social media for surveillance purposes, there's a less intimidating side to social media monitoring, which also enables quicker responses to natural
disasters. In fact … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
When it comes to jewelry, women want to share. At least that's the philosophy driving the success of Pandora, the Danish company that makes … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Looking to build some momentum on what has become a throwaway night on broadcast TV, NBC will start up a road/adventure reality series, "Escape … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
A new study from Coca-Cola Retailing Research Council of North America and The Integer Group defines four types of social media "personas" and key … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
Dial for Men product board topics will follow common Pinterest themes like crafts, fashion, home dcor, recipes, and vacations, but featured items will match … Read the whole story
by Karl Greenberg
The campaign, which highlights the breadth of the Marine Corps mission both in military operations and in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in places … Read the whole story
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by Mark Walsh
Buddy Media has hired ex-Salesforce.com executive Susan St. Ledger as president, leading global revenue generation and overseeing the social media marketing firm's sales and … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Marketers could find a gold mine in Pinterest, but could have challenges with copyright laws. Last month the site sent more referral traffic to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Catharine P. Taylor
Those of you who know the Cathy Taylor version of the Social Media Insider know all too well that, unlike my partner-in-crime David Berkowitz, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Dave Morgan, Featured Contributor
"Every1 who can please turn to OWN especially if you have a Neilsen [sic] box." With that tweet to her 9 million followers at … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Rich Fleck
There's more to Facebook than "likes," and there's more to the measurement of social media than fans. While expanding a social audience with fans … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Digging into the Forbes 2012 billionaire list released Wednesday for search engine execs and their friends, I found a few surprises. Bill Gates, however, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by David Murdico
Social media is the drug addiction of the new millennium. It's done at home, in the workplace, in private, with strangers, and out in … Read the whole story