If you're reading this close to its original posting time (on a Friday) you're probably looking forward to the weekend, not looking for a way to make it through the work day. But come Monday - or any other morning of the work week, maybe - if you're like many, there'll be one topic in the front ...

We've spent this Friday chatting with some great Lawrence-area community organizations about social media, so we're ending the week in brainstorming mode: How can Lawrence, as a community, best use social channels to engage citizens with our nonprofit community, whether that means taking ...

That old cliche about change being the only thing that's constant? As we've seen time and again, that's definitely true for Facebook. True to form, the social network rolled out another major upgrade Thursday without any advance notice - this time, the target is Facebook pages, and the changes ...

Forget the football - as usual, it's the brands that did battle royal during this year's Super Bowl. But this year's big game was a little different from preceding years: While two years ago tweeting about the game was really left to the geek domain, and last year's Super Bowl social media was ...

After a lot of ballyhoo late last year, it looks like Facebook is set to roll out its [new Messages feature][1] on a large scale - most of the social network's 500-plus million users should receive it in the next two months, with early recipients being able to (at least in theory) sway the ...

The only trouble with being an early adopter in social media is ... well, where to stop? While mainstream social media sites are down to a few big names - let's say Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, YouTube, LinkedIn and Flickr - it's also entirely possible that, if you signed up for every new ...