The Social Graf
Well, thank goodness for that: California lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to make it illegal for employers to ask job applicants or employees for their social media passwords; it also forbids … Read the whole story
Pinterest may be the darling of the social media world, but it has not been widely embraced by agencies. A new survey by the … Read the whole story
Building on its goal of one-stop-shop for TV listings and content cross-platform, the company launched a revamped version of its app for iOS devices … Read the whole story
Mobile traffic for both Groupon and LivingSocial site now exceeds that on the desktop, according to comScore. If mobile use continues to expand for … Read the whole story
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a method to aggregate and organize fragmented information from across the Web, which competes with Google projects … Read the whole story
Using dramatic scenes from "Glee," Fox and the Ad Council are illustrating the risks of texting while driving to teens nationwide with a new … Read the whole story
Social's influence on consumers continues to increase, depending on the network. Males seem to flock to tech-oriented sites, and females prefer more social-oriented sites. … Read the whole story
The first tongue-in-cheek ad ("Airport," from 2010) conveyed the irresistibility of Lindor truffles (and Roger Federer) by showing female airport security guards confiscating his … Read the whole story
Among other things, the site has a "Vespa Mosaic," where owners can post photos via Flickr or Instagram by using the hashtag #VespaVita; a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARYSocial TV -- in all it's forms -- is on a roll. More apps, more cross-platform promotion and apparently, more engagement. Read the whole story
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A new analysis by BIGinsight, from the Hispanic InsightCenter, shows that Hispanics (18+) tend to be more digital-savvy than their Non-Hispanic counterparts. In addition … Read the whole story
COMMENTARYSome 17% of respondents participating in the SEOmoz 2012 survey spend more than $1,000 per month on tools and software. The largest segment -- … Read the whole story
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Your company's sustainability commitments can be some of the toughest stories to tell. There's often no "hard news," very few reporters actually cover the … Read the whole story
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In 2008 Barack Obama's biggest day for fundraising was triggered by a message to followers from a 20-year-old campaign worker on social media (I'm … Read the whole story
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And they were standing in a farm field next to a barn emblazoned with a really big Obama campaign logo. It was one of … Read the whole story
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Once again, that's not my line, but it came from Budd Media co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Jeff Ragovin on the opening panel on … Read the whole story
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That's what Buddy Media's Jeff Ragovin told social summit attendees that the ill-fated photo sharing platform Ofoto actually was. Read the whole story
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Mike Bloxham, marketing chief of the Media Behavior Institute, just shed a startling stat with the Social Media Insider Summit crowd in Tahoe. Drawing … Read the whole story
