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The secret to making Twitter work for your biz


August 9, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Special Report, social networking

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The phenomenon that is Twitter has confounded many scientists and the marketers that depend on them to figure out what makes a messaging system powerful. Now it seems some HP researchers have solved the mystery.

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What you can learn from the Queen of England’s social media strategy


July 27, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, adoption, social networking

If there’s one group of people who know how to make a mint off of public relations, it’s the British Royal Family. So the fact that this group of ribbon cutting and plaque unveiling experts has set up a Flickr account should be a message to any organization that sells itself: Grab control of your online visual images.

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Twitter gets ad-sponsored Tweets — we think


April 14, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, User behavior, Web 2.0, adoption, e-commerce, social networking

Twitter fans will soon get their first dose of ad-added Tweets as the popular social networking site begins its foray into making money off advertising — finally.

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Laywers see surge in evidence from social networking sites


March 23, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, social networking

Want another reason to be careful about what you post on Facebook? It could come back to haunt you in court — and that’s sure to cost you money.

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Social media addicts update on the john


March 17, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Facebook, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, mobile technology, smartphones, social networking

The rewards of social networking are both social and, increasingly, financial. That’s driving folks to update their status in some bizarre places, a new study’s found.

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Web 2.0: The biggest security threat in 2010?


March 1, 2010 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, social networking

What are IT managers most afraid of this year?

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Twitter phishing attack on the loose


March 1, 2010 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, social networking

British Twitter users have been witness to an attack on the site that counts some high profile folks as its victims.

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Twitter, schmitter


February 9, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Facebook, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, User behavior, Web sites, adoption, e-commerce, social networking

A few weeks back, I suggested to a colleague that Twitter wasn’t the Internet phenomenon many folks think it is. Why? Because my kids could care less about it.

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Drunk drivers identified in Twitter postings


December 29, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, social networking

Forget that pesky “innocent until proven guilty” principle of American justice. A Texas district attorney has decided that alleged drunk drivers deserve to have their identities broadcast upon arrest — before a conviction.

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Lawmakers not immune from social networking embarrassment


December 7, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Web sites

We’ve all heard stories about employees’ Twitter gaffes. Now even members of Canadian Parliament can’t resist saying really stupid things online.

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