Twitter Lends A Helping Hand to Media

Twitter has released a guide to help those who toil in media. The resource is called Twitter for Newsrooms

Its purpose: to help people with . . .

“. . . finding sources, verifying facts, publishing stories, promoting your work and yourself . . .”.

Twitter Search: Upgrade

According to the official Twitter blog, Twitter search now incorporates multimedia (e.g., photos) content in its results. What’s more, Tweeters will no longer have to use a 3rd-party tool to share photos. See how it works:

Facebook ?s

Tap into the collective knowledge and wisdom of your social network with Facebook Questions.

You’ll know see a button the reads Ask Question.

“Keep in mind that all questions and answers posted using the Questions application are public and visible to everyone on the Internet. If you only want to ask a question to your friends or a specific group of people, you can still pose it as a status update on your profile targeted to those people.”

LinkedIn Today

Popular social networking site LinkedIn, which is geared for a professional audience and boasts some 90 million members, recently unveiled LinkedIn Today. This service allows users to create a customized page of industry-specific news. Learn more about this development from Information Today’s NewsBreaks.