Social Media stories - Page 32

This month's blog came to me when a friend of mine got in trouble at work due to content she had posted on her Facebook page.

Texas juror gets community service for Facebook friendship attempt with case defendant, flouting court's social media rules.

Unlock the art of effective complaining with our guide, ensuring you stand up for yourself without crossing the line into rudeness.

Navigating the minefield of Facebook etiquette: From ignored messages to online spats, learn the do's and don'ts of social media manners.

This month's blog idea was sparked by something that annoys me to no end, which I have come to realise is a common pet peeve among others as well.

A study shows social media spam attacks follow a cycle of rise and fall, peaking every 20 days, affecting platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

NZ businesses lag in social media for customer service, with <16% offering it, despite high user interest. Dr Catriona Wallace urges careful adoption.

New Zealand businesses are concerned about security breaches stemming from staff mistakes, a recent survey from Symantec shows.

The story of a Dutch lady who tattooed the profile pictures of 152 of her Facebook friends on her arm, turns out to be a viral marketing hoax.

Social media not only circulates news but also enhances the reach of quality journalism, turning Facebook 'likes' and LinkedIn shares into valued endorsements.

U.S. Senator Jon Kyl's less than factual statement has made its way onto Twitter, providing users with some serious laughs at Kyl's expense.

Discover 20 amusing easter eggs for your computer, from upside-down screens to hidden games, proving there's more to PCs than work.

Twitter secures its future by acquiring TweetDeck, enhancing its offer to power-users and brands in a bid to monetise tweets effectively.

UK in uproar as footballer sues Twitter over super-injunction breach, igniting debate on free speech and privacy laws.

Facebook exposed orchestrating a smear campaign against Google over alleged privacy concerns via a top PR firm.

Microsoft's recent Security Intelligence Report reports an up-tick in use of marketing-like approaches by cyber-criminals.

Survey reveals 85% of women on Facebook are frequently annoyed by their friends' posts, from complaints to constant bragging.

You're surfing the net, browsing Facebook, or reading emails and an ad perfectly tailored to your interests and needs happens to catch your eye.

Struggling with Facebook addiction? KeepMeOut might be your saviour, offering a novel way to temper your social media use.

Social media skills should be a key consideration when recruiting for customer service roles in call centres, says journalist.