
Two American companies have been “Twitter-jacked” this week, taken over by hackers posting crass messages to corporate Twitter pages and replacing corporate logos with those of competitors, further illustrating the often daunting tasks companies face as they strive to manage their social media feeds.
rian.ru (2 months and 30 days ago)

Social media platforms have evolved into major advertising vehicles for brands, and with attacks on the Twitter accounts of Burger King, Jeep and others, security is a growing concern.
nytimes.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Social media has come a long way from the early days of Facebook and Twitter. Zillow is taking a new approach to social media, allowing its fans and followers to submit questions on the company's earnings call. The online real estate company, which is set to report earnings May 7, is using social media to interact with its community, allowing Twitter...
thestreet.com (26 days ago)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Since becoming TheStreet's Director of Social Media in late October, I have met with countless numbers of smart people about how to best utilize social media, particularly Twitter and Facebook . Lots comes up in these conversations, however, this one almost always tops the list: How do we increase "engagement" on Twitter? ... Click to view a price...
thestreet.com (26 days ago)
Oscars expand social media with video-on-demand, Twitter photo booth for 85th annual ceremony
msn.com (2 months and 27 days ago)
How do politicians use social media and what are the benefits they gain from it? How have Facebook, Twitter and other social media changed the face of Utah politics?
hjnews.com (3 months and 7 days ago)
The next problem for the Daytime Emmys is convincing the stars to show up this year to accept their awards. Daytime TV has been on the slow slide downhill for years now because more women are work and audiences for the soaps and big-name talk shows are shrinking. So too...
nypost.com (14 days ago)
As and Twitter continue to change the way we perceive social media—changing how we connect to friends through an immersive phone app; helping to spread (and shape) information in developing news stories—brands know they need to go social to energize their fans and reach new consumers. That task got easier Tuesday with the announcement of ’s new social advertising...
forbes.com (27 days ago)

Updating and browsing your Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram accounts probably makes up a huge chunk of the time you spend online -- and let's be honest, it can sometimes be a major source of stress and anxiety. Not to mention, Facebook use has even been linked to lead to depression, jealousy and social isolation. But it doesn't have to be that way. By holding yourself...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 27 days ago)
Twitter users reacted fast to the explosions that ripped through the Boston Marathon Monday, but the incident also revealed how social media can only be so reliable in such situations.Twitter spread news of the blasts quickly and was a useful communications tool for public authorities such as the Boston police and the marathon organizers. But information on social media...
pcworld.com (1 month and 3 days ago)
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