Results tagged with 'social media'

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Want to know who's unfriending you on Facebook?

Published April 24, 2012

If Facebook offered you the option to receive an update whenever someone unfriended you, would you do it? Would you want to know?

Wisconsin teams lead the pack in social media

Published April 24, 2012

The people of Milwaukee have proven to be very engaged through social media, sharing their thoughts on everything from dining to concerts. Sports fans are no different, and the teams and athletes they root for have logged on, too, creating a connected sports environment.

Social media another broadcast outlet for politicians

Published April 12, 2012

In politics and public service, it is important to get the word out. Social media can be used to both diffuse information and offer a behind-the-scenes look at the working life in public office. But because of its easy access, the problem for those trying to steer a message is it may be hard to keep the communications on point.

What will your online legacy be?

Published April 11, 2012

As I stare at my empty mug, I think about legacies. Recent events like the fall from grace (and eventual death of) JoePa - and the contributions that social media had during the turmoil - lead me to wonder how the participation (or lack thereof) in social networks will factor into one's legacy, either on a personal level or even from a branding perspective.

TV's future lies in local engagement

Published April 5, 2012

Local. Local. Local. This has been the mantra for area TV stations since the '40s. As new technology becomes available, the trend that local TV management is afraid of is the dwindling amount of people who spend their free time watching local programming.

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Reader blogs:

Social Media Myth-Busting

There are a plethora of theories and opinions surrounding the topic of social media in the workplace. Maybe you are one of the business leaders that subscribe to this school of thought: "Social media hurts productivity in the workplace only serves as a distraction."

Netiquette 101: People Read This Stuff

I swear sometimes I think people think the net, web, social media, whatever you want to call, is more like a personal bulletin board than the very public freely accessible vehicle that it is. It is as if they think that their post will only be read by people they know or like and forget that re...

Why aren't more jewelers online?

Well the hunt has begun. I have officially started looking at rings. Only one problem...I tend to be an online shopper and the online jeweler sites are either very limited or non-existent. I even tried twitter, only to find that few jewelers even have an account!I know I'm a socialite when...