Can Google Get Social Networking Right?
By Erica Naone Rumors that Google is building a new social network have persisted since late June, when Kevin Rose, CEO of Digg.com, posted on Twitter that the Web giant was working on a challenger to Facebook. The company’s recent actions–its reported investment in Zynga, a social gaming company, and its acquisition of Slide, a [...]
Four Common Sense Social Media Tips
Four Common Sense Social Media Tips for PR and Marketing Pros By Kathleen Taylor “The wisdom’s in the room. Make a concerted effort to learn from those around you,” said Butch Ward from Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, FL, as he spoke with a crowd of public relations professionals at the January 2010 Social Media [...]
Privacy? Since When Does Social Have Anything to Do With Privacy?
by the oracle It’s not that I am a recluse, or curmudgeon, but I simply don’t wish to have many facets of my life examined in public. Not only do I think that they would be uninteresting to the majority, there are things that I would never want revealed. I feel that most people are [...]