Samsung Electronics America Inc., introduced a new generation of premium monitors with its visually striking Series 9 monitor. With over five years of global market share leadership, the new Series 9 monitor incorporates the best that Samsung has to offer in monitors, including its exclusive Natural Color Expert technology, which provides a richer viewing experience for discerning consumers working with photos and video content. The new 27-inch Series 9 monitor (S27B970) will be shown ... Read More
TurnTo Networks, Inc. has launched a major upgrade to the TurnTo Social Shopping Widget that offers new features to provide shoppers with more connections to trusted sources of advice with less effort. TurnTo is also welcoming 17 more ecommerce websites to the network. These new partners are joining the TurnTo network of online stores, travel portals, and non-profit sites, all of which have upgraded to the new version. The new TurnTo system offers expanded capabilities that foster ... Read More
Demand Media™, the leader in distributed social media, today announced the availability of Twitter functionality within the company’s industry leading Pluck® social media platform. By combining the two technologies, Pluck now enables leading publishers, brands and retailers to make their community content and conversations visible on Twitter, allowing their members to interact on Pluck-powered sites as well as engage with their friends and followers across the social Web. The ... Read More
A new virtual assistant (http://socialnetworkingnanny.com) service helps savvy businesses capitalize marketing opportunities on social networking web sites. Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are important marketing tools. They can create new opportunities — but it’ss important to be consistent — and that takes time. SocialNetworkingNanny.com to the rescue. www.SocialNetworkingNanny.com provides administrative services. Businesses can either ... Read More
Association industry partner Omnipress announced today the release of Conference 2.0™, a conference-based social networking/content site designed to enhance the learning and networking experience of attendees before, during and after the event. “Meeting planners have seen the benefit of using social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook to promote and enhance their events, but when you’re using so many platforms, it’s almost impossible to compete with the ... Read More
More than 1,000 artists from 24 countries and 44 states are now registered to compete in ArtPrize, an unprecedented competition that will award, based on a public vote, nearly one-half million to prize winners, including $250,000 to the first-place artist. ArtPrize will take over a three-mile district throughout downtown Grand Rapids, Mich. transforming it into an art exhibit space from Sept. 23 through Oct. 10. ArtPrize has no curator or jury. Artists were invited to show their work ... Read More
-Ground breaking business TV channel, yourBusinessChannel, has this morning launched an app which links Facebook and YouTube together like never before. The app allows people on either platform to comment on videos, with their comments appearing on both platforms simultaneously. YouTube and Facebook are amongst the biggest names in online social media. With literally hundreds of millions of people spending many hours a month on these platforms, it comes as no surprise that many ... Read More
NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider of voice, data, business applications, and security solutions for business customers throughout the Southeast and Midwest, recently launched a Social Media campaign to increase brand awareness and establish a greater presence on the web. NuVox’s overall marketing strategy combines social media tactics and traditional public relations practices to promote the NuVox(R) brand to its target customers. The Social Media campaign will ... Read More
Today, everyone knows that social media is the place to be, yet few have mastered the concept and are able to deliver the types of results that yield brand awareness in a big way. “Record sales keep declining. DVD sales are continuing to wane. Entertainment companies keep slashing their budgets. The companies with the big budgets are big corporate clients and they are all very interested in joining forces with online tastemakers and celebrities,” explains Johnny Royal, CEO ... Read More
Across the globe, business owners are continuously looking for new and improved ways to market their companies. The introduction of so many online tools has made this easier than ever; and Twitter – an online service similar to text messaging, but with the capacity to reach thousands of potential customers at once- is no exception. Twitter allows business owners to build large lists of Twitter followers who are interested in the services and knowledge they have to offer. In order ... Read More
Privacy and Social Networking Sites To protect yourself on social networking sites, you must begin by recognizing that the integrity of your account on any Web site may be compromised. Once something is available online, it is no longer private. Your seemingly private profile may be accessed by any number of people, in many different ways. Your soon-to-be ex-spouse may know your standard passwords or may be able to answer your security questions. Although few would debate that such ... Read More