Twitter Ban Continues: ESPN Bans its Reporters From Sports-Related Social Media | Online | Mediaite When contacted for comment, ESPN Spokesman Paul Melvin offered: “We have been active in the social media space for awhile. As our mission is to… Continue Reading
Trade libel lawsuits soar | Pinsent Masons LLP The number of defamation cases grew from 59 to 78 in the year to May 2009, Sweet and Maxwell said. (tags: libel internetlaw internetlibel law onlinecommunitymanagement) Chris Anderson on the Economics of… Continue Reading
Tweet about apartment mold draws lawsuit :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Chicago Crime The May 12 Tweet under the handle "abonnen" reads in part: "Who said sleeping in a moldy apartment was bad for you? Horizon realty thinks it's okay." (tags:… Continue Reading
NYTimes.com Introduces Self-Serve Ads For Hyperlocal Sites | Deals | Reuters The Local, which consists of citizen-j blogs focusing on five neighborhoods in New Jersey and Brooklyn, will charge $5 CPMs for the ads. (tags: hyperlocal advertising nytimes bloggingfordollars) UK… Continue Reading
ITV to sell Friends Reunited for just £15m | News | New Media Age why would anyone buy it?! (tags: friendsreunited socialnetworking business ITV)
Marketing Small Businesses With Twitter – NYTimes.com An icecream cart owner… "signed up for an account and has more than 5,400 followers who wait for him to post the current location of his itinerant cart and list the flavors of… Continue Reading
Google not liable for defamation in search results, rules high court | Media | guardian.co.uk The company claimed that Google was liable as a publisher of defamatory comments. Google responded that it has no responsibility for the words and comments.… Continue Reading
Best Buy unleashes 500-strong Twitter sales force – Brand Republic News – Brand Republic Earlier this month, Best Buy posted a job ad on its website specifying that candidates for a marketing role have a degree and at least 250… Continue Reading
ReceiptFarm – The UK Expenses Mail-In Service nice idea… (tags: business) BBC Shownar Shownar tracks the online buzz around BBC shows. It's an experimental prototype (tags: antennae socialmedia bbc tv radio) The FASTForward Blog » ROI Found Here: Online Customer… Continue Reading
You Think 'Free' is About the Price? It's not. It defies logic: after all, if you offer someone a free donut, he/she is going to take it because the price is zero, right? Well, not exactly. In the online world,… Continue Reading