Remember Google Buzz? No? Just a little, maybe? You might have had one or two friends who used it in 2010, or more likely you clicked on it accidentally while trying to find something in your spam folder.  To learn more about Google “Buzz” have a quick peak at this Wiki page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Buzz As you [...]

By: Jeffrey Fann As many 3Ls across the nation will tell you, it isn’t easy landing a job these days, and for many, even getting interviews is proving difficult. Now imagine being on an interview and being asked to provide your potential employer with your Facebook login email and password. Would you oblige for the [...]

If you have logged on to Facebook within the last few days, you might have noticed people posting about Joseph Kony, Invisible Children, or filmmaker Jason Russell.  Any of these names ringing a bell?  Invisible Children, Inc. is a non-profit started by three friends, Jason Russell, Bobby Bailey, and Laren Poole, back in 2006 with the [...]

Managing expectations may not be the first thing that you think of when planning your social media campaign.  Believe it or not though, there is a dark side to social media.  Marketing directors and social media managers who turn a blind eye to this unpleasant aspect of this powerful tool may find themselves in the [...]

On September 20, 2011, a class action complaint was filed against the popular music website Pandora.com for violating Michigan’s Video Rental Privacy Act  (M.C.I. §455.1712). That’s right, video rental privacy. For anyone who knows what Pandora is, the first question that comes to mind is, “What does a website which plays music relating to my [...]

Social media is seemingly touching every aspect of our lives in one way or another. Now, without much effort, we are able to review restaurants on Yelp, check in at our favorite store on FourSquare, share pictures from vacation on Facebook, and tweet our thoughts on anything from any device connected to the Internet.  Social [...]