Social networking refers to getting to know each other online. This category lists any sites and tags that help get people together.
Even the dead can hang on to their Twitter accounts in the afterlife. Social media hub, Twitter has finally set their policy for dealing with deceased user accounts.
When a loved one has passed away, kin of the user can reach out to the site’s administration and request that the account be either deleted completely or a permanent backup… Read more
Facebook is by far the hottest social media topic discussed today but do you have any idea how it was created? What’s the history of Facebook? How it all started?
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The year is 2003, Myspace is king of all social media and Mark Zuckerberg is just an unknown student busy working away on a psychology degree at Harvard.… Read more
The hottest singers, rappers, and musicians out there today have taken the industry to a whole new level by bursting onto the social media scene and owning it with a fierce passion. They have raised the bar, making tweeting, updating your Facebook status, and posting on YouTube just as essential part of being a successful artist as coming out… Read more
Facebook, Google and AT&T have had their share of privacy issues, hacked sites and third party infiltrators to name a few. The exponential growth of computer use and social media within all levels of government, corporate and personal use, privacy advocates feel it is time to develop a core ‘standards of use’ practices that consumers can expect to be… Read more
Social media marketing is quickly becoming one of the most important tools in a company’s belt. With the advent of mobile technology and the boom in popularity of social networking sites of all kinds, social media is also a challenging field to manage. Social media conferences bring together professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and expertise in this… Read more
Most of us have been through the stress of preparing for a job interview at one point or another in our lives. Polishing up the resume, shopping for just the right business suit, and brushing up on the best answer to the age old interview questions about your strengths and weaknesses is now out of style. It seems that… Read more
According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Amazon has been awarded a patent for a ‘social networking system’. Based on the description of the patent, Amazon is developing a network that is similar to the other systems popular today including the popular Facebook.
Amazon has previously owned a social networking site called PlanetAll which they bought in… Read more
Foursquare, the location based social networking platform, has hooked up with CNN and the 2010 FIFA World Cup to connect there fans from around the world. More than 100 venues will be available for FourSquare followers and fans of World Cup and CNN (www.foursquare.com/cnn). “Checking in” at one of the CNN venues will unlock a special CNN… Read more
Twitter is the new phenomenon in social networking and the celebrities are definitely enjoying their direct dose of public adornment. Twitter has become a force to be reckoned with in our society because of the immediate response systems and the access to millions just 140 characters away. People are using Twitter more and more to mobilize people for their… Read more
So you’ve got a blog and you’ve also got Facebook profile. You realize that you’ve got lots of friends and fans in Facebook who don’t know about your blog. This gets you thinking. You add in the fact that there are 100 million people signed up with Facebook around the world and suddenly you realize – I should somehow… Read more
