Archive for the ‘Government Curators’ Category

Lawmakers to Homeland Security: Social Media Monitoring Threatens Free Speech

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s monitoring of social media services could be a threat to civil liberties and online free speech, several lawmakers said during a hearing Thursday.According to a report by a civil liberties group called the Electronic Privacy Information Center, or EPIC, DHS paid more than $11 million [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

FTC: Apps for Children Raise Privacy Concerns

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Mobile application marketplaces, developers and service providers need to do a better job of protecting children’s privacy, according to an Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report released Thursday.The report was based on an FTC survey that found mobile apps for children aren’t upfront about what they’re doing with user data. “At the [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Is US democracy being bought and sold?

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards How corporations, unions and political action committees are shaping the candidate pool… On February 1, Super PACs were required to disclose the identities and dollar amounts of those who contributed to them through the end of 2011. Restore Our Future, the Super PAC that supports Mitt Romney, has raised by far [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Did Gingrich Lose Florida Because of Negative Social Media Coverage? – OhMyGov News

Via Scoop.it – Enterprise Social Media “A look at data from OhMyGov analytics reveals the top three hot button issues haunting each of the top candidates on social media, respectively. The data shows a compelling story: negative commentary about Gingrich is slightly more prevalent than negative commentary about Romney.”   Could social media decide the [...]

About Mike Ellsworth

Mike’s background includes experience as an IT Program Manager, Chief Technology Officer for a startup, Vice President of Strategic Planning for an Internet incubator, Senior Project Manager at the Nielsen Company, and as an independent Emerging Technology Strategy Consultant. During his 15-year career at the Nielsen Company in the marketing research business, he helped set Dun & Bradstreet's Internet strategy and developed the vision that resulted in the consumer packaged goods industry's first Web application in early 1995. With his own company, StratVantage Consulting, Mike helped Sterling Commerce create their eCommerce strategy and has helped senior leaders understand and connect rapidly changing new technologies with the organization’s existing strategy.

Scenes from South Carolina’s Campaign Trail

Wait for it…. [View the story "Scenes from South Carolina's Campaign Trail" on Storify] Related Reading: Abraham Lincoln: Selections from the White House CollectionPresents a special collection of images selected from White House archives, to help mark the bicentennial of Lincolns birth (in 2009) Ecrans Politiques, Political Reflections A QUALITY OF NECESSITY A SURVEY OF [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Romney wins New Hampshire US presidential contest

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan 10 (Reuters) – Mitt Romney took a crucial step toward the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday as he scored a solid victory in New Hampshire despite blistering attacks on his record as a businessman. With 25 percent of precincts reporting, the former Massachusetts governor and private equity executive [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Obama Signs Defense Bill Despite ‘Serious Reservations’

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards WASHINGTON — Indefinite military detention of Americans became the law of the land Saturday, as President Barack Obama signed a defense bill that codified that authority, even as he said he would not use it. The National Defense Authorization Act states how the military is to be funded, but also includes [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

How Porn Can Help Politics in 2012

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards I’ve been having a hard time convincing some of my clients that blogging needs to be part of their online marketing strategy. Especially elected officials and political candidates. They tend to believe that all they need to do is slap a static website up, say hello on Facebook once in awhile, [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

How Social Media is Playing a Role in Occupy Wall Street

Many Americans today will face the difficult decision of paying for lifesaving medication or putting food on the table for their family. Others will face foreclosure and the inability to pay their rent because the job market simply isn’t getting any better and college graduates will toss their cap in the air, only to receive [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Occupy Everywhere: Michael Moore, Naomi Klein on Next Steps for the Movement Against Corporate Power | Truthout

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards How does the Occupy Wall Street movement move from “the outrage phase” to the “hope phase,” and imagine a new economic model? In a Democracy Now! special broadcast, we bring you excerpts from a recent event that examined this question and much more. “Occupy Everywhere: On the New Politics and Possibilities [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

Perry May like to “poke Fun” but He Becomes the Joke

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Rick Perry was trying to get some voter interest for his “Cut, Balance and Grow” economic plan. When during an interview which was posted on the on-line version of Parade magazine and later reiterated on CNBC, Perry mentions that it’s fun to “poke fun” at Obama about his birth certificate. I [...]

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards

A must for politics, build a social network

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Plan A is build a social network if you have any aspirations of running for elected office. President Obama and his team of computer geeks set the new rules. The machine that is a political campaign has had an overhaul, and it looks nothing like it used to look. The days [...]

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

About Tom George

Founder and CEO of Internet Billboards pioneering inbound advertising. An avid content curator who enjoys finding digital gems out there in cyberspace and sharing them with others. You can also find me here http://www.scoop.it/t/internetbillboards