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Occupy protesters building social network with Drupal and Semantics

Last week Wired reported about an initiative to build a federated social network for the Occupy movement that uses Drupal as its underlying technology. The network will provide a forum for different Read more...

Are we over thinking enterprise social?

I attended a session at last week's Gilbane Conference in Boston called "From Collaboration to Business Transformation: Expanding the role of Enterprise Social Networks." As I listened to the two Read more...

Social media archiving policies must be realistic

Social media content can, in fact, be a record--a fact some records managers find terrifying and perplexing when they consider the void it creates in e-Discovery and Freedom of Information Act Read more...

Locking down external social media could be counter-productive

Speaking at the AIIM/info360 Conference in Washington, D.C., this week, John Mancini, the president of AIIM talked about the changing face of business. Mancini indicated that AIIM surveys found 45 Read more...

Google Angstro purchase another piece of social networking tool

The LA Times reported last week that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) had bought social start-up Angstro, adding another piece to its social networking strategy. Angstro, a company that, according to its Read more...

Seesmic's acquisition of Ping.fm opens door to more social networks

Ping.fm was acquired last week by Seesmic, which said it plans to incorporate the Ping functionality into all of its applications. Ping.fm lets its half-million users update posts on more than 50 Read more...

The White House gets social

We all knew that President Obama knew how to use social networks and the Internet (as I wrote in Obama's Victory Proves the Power of Web 2.0). The new White House website uses a clean design, making Read more...

Should your company fear social networks?

ReadWriteWeb reports this week on a recent study by security software vendor, Sophos, that found approximately two-thirds of businesses surveyed were afraid that employees participating in social Read more...

Elgg gives you safe, open source social networking

Social networking offers lots of collaboration and knowledge-sharing benefits. If you've been looking for a safe, open source social networking alternative to the likes of Facebook, you should take a Read more...

Press Releases

GraphEffect Continues Expansion with New York, Chicago Offices and New Hires

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GraphEffect, a social marketing software company, announced today the official opening of two new offices in New York City and Chicago and the appointment of Read more >>

PeopleString Social Network Launches National Television Advertising Campaign

RED BANK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PeopleString Corporation (OTCBB: PLPE) today announced that it has launched a national television advertising campaign for its PeopleString social network and Read more >>

SIGMA Marketing Launches Fast Forward Social Media

Service Determines B2B Social Marketing Effectiveness, Boosts ROI ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SIGMA Marketing Group, the customer intelligence-driven, direct and digital marketing services Read more >>

MutualMind Joins Prestigious ng Connect Gravity Center Accelerator Program

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MutualMind, Inc., an industry innovator in social media analytics, social CRM and social media engagement technologies, announced today the company has joined the Read more >>

SocialShield Releases the Top Social Networking Terms Kids Don't Want Their Parents to Know

Sheds light on the latest lingo kids are using to hold illicit, risky or secretive conversations SAN BRUNO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you know what the acronyms "D46" or "182" Read more >>