The Modern Executives Essential Social Media Toolkit Plus [INFOGRAPHIC]

Tweet Privacy on-line is fast disappearing as search engines and social networks publish information in an instant. Conversations about people and brands are searchable with granular advanced search functions that include dates and specific media such as images and videos. In the last century(as far back as the ancient web time of 1995) there  was no Google [...]

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Potential Facebook Competitor That Offers Privacy and Control

Tweet If there was a social network that functioned like Facebook but boasted more privacy, would you make the switch? Dmitry Shapiro sure hopes you would.  The former Myspace Music CTO recently rubbed elbows with investors like Draper Fisher Jurvetson in order to put wheels on the project he, for the moment, calls Altly. What [...]

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What Do Social Media and WikiLeaks Have In Common?

Tweet Wikileaks has gone off like a bull in a china shop around the world and has revealed government secrets from places as diverse as Australia and Afghanistan, the USA and Uzbekistan. The power of the social web to deliver information in real time has been displayed in a controversial way that has inflamed governments [...]

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5 Social Media Stories Of The Week: 23% Of Children Have an Online Presence Before Birth

Tweet I was on my road bike on the weekend  dressed in my bright cycling Lycra, helmet and riding gear. I had just crossed over the Harbor on the cycleway and as I came down the incline I noticed a group of children playing near the exit. As I dismounted one of the young girls [...]

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30 Things You Should Not Share On Social Media

Tweet I don’t know whether you have started to  notice that a lot of people are wanting help with their cows and ducks on Facebook (and I am finding it a touch annoying as I am not fond of cows),this activity is due to a very popular online game called Farmville. What prompted me to [...]

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