Social Media articles published in March 2012

1. March 31, 2012
   
   Highlight Business Connections with Highlight
   Is Highlight Creepy or Creative?
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2. March 30, 2012
   
   Is Facebook Muscling in on Search?
   A new report reveals that Facebook is to revamp its search engine to compete with Google.
   in Social Media
3. Be Careful What You Tweet: Take it From Spike Lee
   Spike Lee's Twitter Mistake. Can it Happen to Anyone?
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4. March 29, 2012
   
   Hitachi Data Systems Shares 5 Steps to B2B Social Media Success
   Hitachi proved that a conservative, high-end B2B technology provider can drive serious ROI through these 5 social media steps.
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5. Starbucks is the Nation's Most Socially Engaged Company
   Starbucks is Ranked as #1 in Social Media Engagement
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6. Igniting Social Media: Technorati Interview with Jack Krawczyk, Senior Product Marketing Manager of StumbleUpon (Part Two)
   StumbleUpon has become one the most powerful sources of traffic on the internet. In this exclusive interview, Shani Higgins speaks to Jack Krawczyk of StumbleUpon about their paid discover platform and the need to create great content.
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7. Are Your Tweets Good Enough to Wipe Your Bottom With?
   A new service launched this week that lets you print your tweets onto toilet paper.
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8. March 28, 2012
   
   Breaking News: President Barack Obama Joins Pinterest
   U.S President Barack Obama Is Now On Pinterest
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9. Google Comment System Launch To Battle Facebook
   Google is reportedly launching a new third party commenting system to rival facebook and draw interest back to Google+.
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10. A New Facebook App Allows Users To Name Enemies
    New App Supports Dislike Feature On Facebook
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11. Are You Pinning Your Own Stuff to Pinterest? Shameless Promotion Allowed!
    Pinterest is Changing. Post Your Own Stuff!
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12. March 27, 2012
    
    Lifecrowd Lauches Out of Beta, Aims to Help Users Find Local Activities
    Lifecrowd, the social activity discovery site officially launches in three new cities out of LA incubator/accelerator MuckerLabs.
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13. Will Pinterest's Ban on Pins Showing Self-Destructive Behavior Work for Twitter?
    Pinterest's Ban on Pin Boards That Encourage Eating Disorders
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14. Greek Myths and Powerful Internet Storytelling
    We are all on a journey in life. Does your favorite Internet sites help you on your travels?
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15. Why Aren't Companies Responding to Questions on Facebook?
    Some companies aren't responding to posts and comments on their Facebook walls. Why not? Isn't that half the point of being on Facebook?
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16. The World is Connected by Email and Social Media
    New research reveals the extent of email and social media use around the world.
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17. March 26, 2012
    
    Could Google Suggest Lose You Your Job?
    A Japanese man has sought an injunction against Google after Google Suggest linked him with criminal acts.
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18. Hand Over Your Facebook Passwords?
    Will You Get the Job if You Don't Comply?
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19. Overuse of Video Clips
    When it comes to videos in our news, give me some words, to save time, please.
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20. Facebook to Marketers: "You're Going About It the Wrong Way"
    Marketers are trying to apply the ways they work with existing media, to how they use Facebook.
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21. March 24, 2012
    
    Facebook, U.S. Lawmakers Issues Warning To Employers On Passwords
    Facebook And U.S. Lawmakers Takes A Stand Against Obtaining Passwords Of Employees By Employers
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22. March 23, 2012
    
    Intel’s Social “Status Update”: Make Conversations, Not Ads
    People don’t buy processors, they buy experiences, and Intel is embracing social media to capture these experiences.
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23. Facebook Added A New "Friend to Just Acquaintance" Feature
    Say Goodbye To Annoying News Feeds With Facebook's Newest Feature
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24. March 22, 2012
    
    Crowdsourced Learning for Professionals
    Professionals looking to keep up to date with relevant classes can learn from world class professors, at their own pace with Faculty Project from Udemy.
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25. Igniting Social Media: Technorati Interview with Jack Krawczyk, Senior Product Marketing Manager of StumbleUpon
    StumbleUpon has become one the most powerful sources of traffic on the internet. In this exclusive interview, Shani Higgins speaks to Jack Krawczyk of StumbleUpon about their "restart", relevance and growth of the company.
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26. Would You Give Recruiters Your Facebook Login?
    Recruiters have taken to asking candidates for their Facebook logins to snoop on their profiles before hiring them.
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27. March 20, 2012
    
    Internet Becomes Investigative Source In French Hate Murders
    Police scouring the Web for clues as they hunt a cold-blooded killer in France.
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28. March 19, 2012
    
    "Friendly Twitter" Gets Even Friendlier: Interview with Eric Kim, CEO of Twylah
    Over a year ago, Eric Kim, CEO of Twylah, set out to build a new user Twitter experience. A half a year later, and the product has gained a powerful following.
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29. The Social Face of the St Patrick's Day Riots
    Social media has again played a central role in civil unrest as riots hit Ontario.
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30. Facebook Added New "Interest Lists" Feature
    Facebook Added A New Pinterest-Like Feature
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31. Why Are Only 3% of Websites Doing Their Job?
    New research reveals that just 3% of websites deliver a good experience for users.
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32. March 18, 2012
    
    Pinterest Is The Web's Newest Darling
    Pinterest Is The Internet's Newest Sensation
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33. March 16, 2012
    
    Social Customer Service Provides Savvy Companies Competitive Advantage
    Companies who use social media for customer service, and do it right, can create sustainable competitive advantages in their market.
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34. Hard Cases Make Bad Law
    Ravi Committed A Hate Crime But Did He Hate His Victim
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35. Groupon Receive a Record Number of Complaints
    Groupon have landed in hot water after the OFT slammed the company in the wake of a record number of complaints
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36. March 14, 2012
    
    Are Social Media Campaigns Like Kony Successful in Effecting Change
    The use of social media as an activist tool poses interesting questions.
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37. Kony 2012 Goes to Washington
    Kony 2012 uses classic film-making techniques to gain attention for Ugandan issue.
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38. March 13, 2012
    
    The Death of a Blogging Platform: Twitter Buys Posterous
    Twitter buys Posterous in a move to grab talent and hopefully, a better UI for users
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39. March 12, 2012
    
    Infographic Creation Tool Released With Visual.ly Create
    Is a revenue stream creating infographics about to slip away from designers with infographic making tool Visual.ly Create?
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40. Is the Rumored Sale of Mashable to CNN a Sell Out or Win?
    CNN is rumored to be buying Mashable, according to various reports.
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41. Pinterest: Friend or Foe to the Blogosphere?
    Pinterest is creating an amazing tool for bloggers, but is it really good for the blogosphere? Dozens of bloggers interviewed, revealing a dark side to Pinterest.
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42. March 11, 2012
    
    Weibo: Is China's Twitter Going to Come Here?
    Weibo is China's answer to Twitter. Will we see it here as well?
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43. Wal-Mart Buys Social Calendar
    Wal-Mart continues to push into social media and customer technology with new acquisition.
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44. March 8, 2012
    
    Content Curators Needed: Facebook's Interest Lists Unveiled
    Facebook unveils Interest Lists. Let the all-out content curation contest begin!
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45. March 6, 2012
    
    Are Companies Finally Warming to Social Media?
    New research shows that the number of companies banning social media at work is falling.
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46. March 5, 2012
    
    New Facebook Ads May be Straw that Breaks the Camel’s Back
    Under pressure to produce results for advertisers, Facebook resorts to even more blatant advertising, pushing fresh ads on its membership base. The last straw?
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47. March 2, 2012
    
    Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Good vs. Bieber
    #BeatCancer world record finally toppled to Justin Bieber fans who set off to beat the record in honor of his 18th birthday. After all, what else do you get for a boy who has everything?
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48. March 1, 2012
    
    The End of Privacy?
    The Internet Appears Completely Out of Control
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49. Promoted Tweets: A Goldmine for App Developers
    Promoted Tweets and Accounts on Mobile Apps
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50. Twitter and AMEX Deal – What Does It Mean for Local Business Owners?
    How the Twitter and Amex deal will affect business.
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