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Production at Maryland paper mill will end one month sooner than previously planned, but officials say employees will continue to be paid through June 30.
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Read More »Clicking ‘Like’ is free speech, Facebook, ACLU tell 4th Circuit
NORFOLK, Va. — Attorneys for Facebook and the American Civil Liberties Union want the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rule that clicking “Like” on the social networking site is constitutionally-protected free speech. The case revolves around six employees ...
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Read More »Experts unlike ruling in Facebook speech case
NORFOLK, Va. — The “like” button on Facebook seems like a relatively clear way to express your support for something, but a federal judge says that doesn’t mean clicking it is constitutionally protected speech. Exactly what a “like” means — ...
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Read More »Facebook unveils new ad offerings to lure brands
NEW YORK — Facebook is unveiling new advertising offerings designed to help the world’s biggest brands spread their message on the world’s largest online social network. Facebook executives are outlining a vision to move from advertisements to stories. This means ...
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Read More »Study: Facebook users get more than they give
NEW YORK — The goody-two-shoes among us say it’s better to give than to receive. That’s not true for the average Facebook user, though. A new study out Friday found that the average user of the world’s biggest online social ...
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Read More »Tech Talk: With social media, trick is not being hated
On Jay Baer’s “Convince & Convert” social media blog, he recently wrote a post called “Why You’re Pissing Off Half Your Facebook Fans.” He reports findings from new research on why consumers “turn their backs on social and e-mail connections ...
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Read More »Facebook and Twitter: The trick is not being hated
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about the “art” of posting to Facebook and Twitter, from the perspective of an organization that is trying to reach out and share information with readers, users or consumers. At The Daily Record, we ...
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