Expert Social Media Monitoring in 4 Simple Steps

Posted on Tuesday, June 17th, 2014

Written by Courtney Seiter

One of the most fascinating things about social media is its ability to clue you in to things that you might otherwise have had no idea even existed—there are tons of conversations, communities, articles and so much more just waiting to be discovered online.

The trick is: How do you find all of the information online that’s relevant to you and your interests and bring it back in such a way that you can make use of it all?

The answer, for many brands and individuals, is social media monitoring. With the tools and strategies of basic social media monitoring, you can always keep an eye on whatever’s important to you, wherever it is on the web.

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Social Media and Its Influence on the Legal Realm

Posted by:Kayla Minguez

There are certain ethical boundaries that define the law industry, and some people may argue social media hasn’t exactly made ethical dilemmas easy to solve.  Keep reading to learn about how social media has impacted legal proceedings, and what that means for legal experts or even members of a jury.

Getting Too Friendly on Facebook

It may not ordinarily seem like a conflict of interest for a lawyer to accept a friend request from a local judge on Facebook, but if those two legal experts are together in a courtroom to present or hear a case, you can quickly see the clear conflict. This situation actually happened in North Carolina, causing a judicial ethics advisory committee in Florida to issue an opinion that it’s okay for judges or lawyers to “like” each other’s pages, but not actually become friends on Facebook.

http://socialmediatoday.com/kayla-minguez/2410876/social-media-and-its-influence-legal-realm