Social Work

B2B in a Web 2.0 World, Part 2: Social Media Marketing (TechNewsWorld.com)

16 May 2008

Corporate social networking ... channel communities ... enterprise social software applications -- the business of business has entered the Web 2.0 world, and there's no going back. Business-to-consumer e-commerce has been fully engaged by Marketing 2.0/SMM, and now it's business-to-business' turn.

Hard times have social services struggling (The Newburyport Current)

16 May 2008

Hunger, homelessness and food security worry an increasing number of Newburyport families, evident by the marked rise in those seeking help from the city’s many social services groups and agencies. Likely due to the economic downturn of late, records show these agencies are serving more families than in recent years past.

Workers increasingly 'hyperconnected' (TechWorld)

16 May 2008

Multiple devices and apps used to stay online. Sixteen percent of workers across the world are "hyperconnected" - using a minimum of seven devices for work and personal access, plus at least nine applications like IM, text messaging, web conferencing and social networks, according to a recent study.