Five for Friday on Social Media
Some tasty news tidbits from the social media front this week. Facebook, Google+ vie for news distribution Facebook is reportedly working with a dozen news organizations to create exclusive versions of their news content to be delivered via app, reports David Cohen of AllFacebook. A Forbes report says these sources could include CNN, The Washington
Google’s Plus-1 adds social media layer
A couple of months ago I was signed into my gmail account and searching the Internet on Google when I noticed an innocuous “Plus-1” appended to the hits. I posted a query to my Facebook page asking my friends – many of them journalists and others active in the social web – what they thought
Brand, reputation and social media
Edward L. Bernays is said to be “The Father of Spin,” the creator of modern public relations. For his contributions, Bernays is both vilified and honored. He was a masterful manipulator of public image and wrote extensively about his ideas. During his long career, [Bernays lived to be 103] he profoundly affected the minutia of
Learning to talk: Sally Duros joins 435 Digital
“Writing a blog about learning social media is like writing a blog about learning to talk,” writes digital strategist Sally Duros in her first blog post for 435 Digital.