A New Way to Get Information About a Hospital

A New Way to Get Information About a Hospital http://www.doctorshealthpress.com/general-health-2/a-new-way-to-get-information-about-a-hospital Here’s a radical idea: Facebook could be a valuable resource when deciding which hospital to go to. Is your local hospital on...

Ed Slinin Uses Social Media to Meet Client Needs

Ed Slinin is taking advantage of social media in a unique way in order to improve customer satisfaction. By paying attention to what clients post on their Twitter and Facebook accounts, businesses such as Ed Slinin’s Corporate Transportation Group are better able to meet...

Justin Timberlake’s leadership sparks reemergence of MySpace

It was over 450 days ago, June 2011, that Chris and Tim Vanderhook bought MySpace. Monday, in Los Angeles, they were joined by investor Justin Timberlake to unveil the new look for more than 800 company employees. The main point, as the trio reiterated in an exclusive chat...

Olympic star McKayla Maroney catches Hollywood's eye

That priceless expression artistic gymnast McKayla Maroney painted on her face after accepting a silver medal for her August 5 final vault performance during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London has become fodder for...

Washington Bails Out Facebook with a Cash Takeover

Washington DC - In a rare bipartisan action, President Obama has joined with Congress to purchase Internet social media giant Facebook for an undisclosed sum. “If you have to ask how much, you can’t afford...

Twitter Censors Tweets, Commits Social Media Suicide?

This week, Twitter announced a new way of censoring users' individual tweets in specific countries.Although Twitter has often played a major role in social media when it comes to controversial topics such as the occupy movement and presidential elections, it has found a new...

#McDStories: Twitter Turns on McDonald's

McDonald's Attempts Viral Marketing with #McDStories McDonald's made a valiant attempt at viral marketing by starting the #McDStories hashtag. However, McDonald's only managed to post two tweets before Twitter users...

ERIC WEAVER at Social India Conference 2011

ERIC WEAVER is a veteran digital and social marketing innovator who has spent over 20 years marketing major global brands, including BMW, Brita, eBay, Fedex, Ford Motor Company, General Electric, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, Mattel, the Mayo Clinic, Procter & Gamble,...

Most-Read Facebook Stories of 2011

Which Stories Got Shared the Most on Facebook? Your Facebook news feed does not just consist of your friends telling you what they had for lunch, or cryptic emo messages fishing for responses. Facebook has become a...

Durex Screws Itself in South Africa

#DurexJoke Social Media Campaign Blows Up in Condom Maker's Face Durex tried its hand at a Twitter campaign in South Africa, but did it wrong. Starting the #DurexJoke hashtag probably seemed like a good idea, and, in...

Social Media Turning Americans Into Socialists, Study Warns

Washington, DC - America’s growing use of social media is transforming the population of the United States into “a gang of pinko, socialist subversives,” according to a study by a leading conservative think...

Do Daily Deal Sites Equal Sound Money Saving Strategies?

It seems that the latest fad in frugality is the daily deal site. Some, such as well-known super sites like Groupon and LivingSocial, offer discounts from a vast array of vendors including retailers, restaurants and spas. Those two particular online coupon distribution...

Trey Pennington Suicide: Social Media Personality Dead

Trey Pennington Commits Suicide in Church Parking Lot Social media personality Trey Pennington committed suicide in front of police on September 4. Pennington was approached by police officers in the parking lot of...

British Man Arrested for Organizing Water Fight

Man Arrested for Planning Water Fight A 20-year-old British man was arrested for organizing a water fight via mobile phone and social networking. This is not a joke. If you were wondering if UK police are monitoring your social activities in the wake of the recent riots, the...

Gang Stalking: London Burns as PM States "Social Media Criminals"

     The "tech-riot" of rioting flash mobs organizing via social media has been acknowledged at the highest levels of British politics and mainstream media after severe arson, looting, and violence rocked London and other cities in the UK for a third...

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