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Top 17 Social Media Monitoring Vendors for Business

Socialmedia.biz

For instance, internet users create new social media accounts every day. You cannot underestimate the power and impact of social media in the business world today. Previously, people used social media platforms to chat, create friendships, share files, and perform other social activities.

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Social Media the One Bright Spot for PR Hiring

Proactive Report

One area in PR that is a bright spot in this tough hiring market is social media. Online recruitment sites are being flooded with social medial positions. At Indeed.com the number of social-media job postings has increased by more than 600 percent, from roughly 3,000 in 2005 to 21,323 as of May 2010.

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How Ford Can Ramp Up It's Social Media Turnaround Story of 2009.

Bare Feet Studios

Caveat: My father worked for Ford for 37 years, retiring as Vice President of Marketing worldwide, so I was raised in the automotive business. So here are a few ideas for how Ford can use Social Media to help change its downward-spiraling fate. How does Social Media address these issues? Big view first.