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March 1st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Are social networks like Facebook and Twitter blocked in your workplace? Luckily, I work for a company that encourages the use of Twitter (not so much Facebook) during the working day but a friend of mine can’t access these types of websites at all where he works.
I can understand that employers would be worried about their employees wasting time…
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February 28th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
If you type “Facebook” into Google on any given day, you’ll be greeted with pages of news stories related to the social networking website/phenomenon. In more recent times, these stories have represented the website in a less than positive light. This is hardly surprising however.
Everyone already once confirmed that Facebook was a good invention (hence why there are 600 …
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February 27th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
There are a lot of great infographics but just a few that are truly awesome. Those that you can’t help sharing.
This one is just that type of infographic that you are happy to have found and look at again and again.
Now, take a look at your Facebook profile picture and take a quick test using this picture: what…
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February 22nd, 2011 by Tisha Tolar
More changes at Facebook have hit and users now have more options for sharing their relationship status with their friends. New categories to choose from have been added to the marital/relationship status.
Users can now select from the following choices:
In a Domestic Partnership
In a Civil Union
Single
In a Relationship
Engaged
Married
It’s Complicated
In an Open Relationship…
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February 21st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Have You Noticed Changes to Facebook’s News Feed Recently?
Have you noticed lately in Facebook that you are only receiving comments or updates from the same people?
In the News Feed, you now only see posts from people that you interact with on a regular basis.
If you haven’t made a comment, looked at a person’s profile often or clicked…
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February 17th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
The US was quite badly hit by the recent economic crisis. Countless businesses had to shut down and millions of people lost their jobs during the past three years. Take the opportunity and use social media to connect with potential employers.
Although the Internet has been around for a long while now, but nothing has ever been able to attract…
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February 15th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Divorce lawyers are increasingly citing social networks as the source of many cases of murdered marital bliss. One attorney from Rosen Law Firm in Raleigh (UK) has argued that “Social media is a factor in almost every [divorce] in one way or another today.” Alice Stubbs of another Raleigh Law Firm; Tharrington Smith LLC supports this statement:
“In the last
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February 14th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Social commerce wasn’t something I had taken much notice of or indeed really cared that much about until I heard talk of it being able to increase sales for an ecommerce site. Then I was interested!
Before I started to research the idea I had a notion that this was a totally new type of commerce (which we can add…
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February 10th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Facebook is a social networking site that was launched in February of 2004. It is privately owned. Facebook has more than 60,000,000 users. Users generally make a profile, add other users as their friends and are able to exchange messages. You have to be at least 13 years old to join Facebook.
A Compete.com study ranked Facebook as the most…
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February 9th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Considering the amount of revenue that popular social networking websites are making these days, it is hardly surprising that there a number of chancers out there attempt to get their hands on some of the dosh. That’s not all however – social networking sites are providing plenty of avenues for people to sue other common folk too!
Twitter
Celebrity attempts…
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