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In other news, rumors buzz around The Fancy after Mark Zuckerberg appears to have created an account. The Facebook IPO frenzy has faded, but the social media site and its founder are still making news. Here are a few of the latest headlines: Facebook's user growth rate in the U.S

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference starts next week with a Tim Cook keynote, so the rumor mill is spinning frantically.

Even a 20-something billionaire could use a little help. He just got it from Microsoft--via a huge heap of AOL patents.

If all you are is what you do, you have no job security. Nada. Zilch.

Big businesses need to lighten up, get creative and take a few cues from small business owners. It's usually assumed that when it comes to marketing, small businesses can always learn from their larger counterparts, right?

From the flowers and the food to the dress and the ’do, some women have their weddings planned down to the last detail, collecting all of it on social networking site Pinterest.

Google's adding more semantic features to its search engine. Here's a reality check on what it might mean for your business.

Google, Facebook, and Apple all went from single products to entire ecosystems. Five reasons why you should be just as ambitious.

These behaviors drive employees crazy and limit your own advancement. Here's how to avoid them. Being the boss is hard work, but it's even harder if you're stumbling over your own mistakes

Turns out, the line between promoting your brand and cyber-stalking your customers is thinner than you think. Getting "liked" online in some form or another has become a de rigueur part of marketing. But a recent poll of consumers who use social networks suggests just how easy it is for companies to unwittingly convince people to click that invisible, but oh so potent, "hate" button.

Travel lighter! Get more work done! Never run out of power! Don't leave home without these tech essentials. I travel frequently in my job as a reporter—in fact, I’m typing this on a plane right now. After each trip, I start to evaluate which gadgets I used the most, which apps I found most useful, and—most importantly—which gadget mistakes I made.

Use these 9 free tools to measure 'social media sentiment' around your company, your brand, or even your own name. Welcome to Metrics Monday, a recurring series where I'll cover a particular digital marketing metric each time. I'm kicking things off today with Social Media Sentiment

Streaming the Super Bowl was smart.

Want to be smarter about your social media activity? Add a few of these mini-apps to your browser

By David Zax So says Fiesta.cc CEO Michael Dirolf, who is trying to revamp that least sexy of communications tools: the listserv. Many of us live in our inboxes; for all intents and purposes, our Gmail is our homepage.