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Following an article highlighting a new app called FireMe!, social media agency fishbat releases a statement. Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) March 31, 2013 On March 31, social media agency fishbat, Inc. releases a statement following a Mashable article by Kris Holt regarding the new social media app Fire Me!, which is supposed to help employees avoid sending out negative tweets that could get them fired. According to the Mashable article, if you’ve ever said anything bad about your boss on...

Sircle Media, a New York City based Social Strategy Firm announced today that it has acquired DynaDig LLC, a New York City based Digital Marketing Agency. This is another step in a series of strategic moves towards solidifying a more robust suite of services for Sircle Media’s growing client base. (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 "Adam (Brown) has been aggressively building his company over the past couple of years while at the same time, I have been developing mine. We’ve sat down and...

MOSCOW, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RT's footage of the Siberian meteor blast became the most watched video of the phenomenon on YouTube. RT's montage of several eyewitness videos attracted a record-breaking 28+ million views in just five days on the news network's YouTube channel. Overall, RT's videos of the meteor event have already collected more than 45 million views, bringing its YouTube channel within a striking distance of the 1 billion total views mark. The blast,...

fishbat, Inc. comments on Mashable’s report of Facebook’s one billion active users. Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) October 07, 2012 On October 7, 2012, social media agency fishbat, Inc. comments on the announcement made on Mashable that Facebook has attained one billion active users. According to Mashable, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a blog post that Facebook had finally attained the billion user milestone. The article reports that Facebook had accrued over 955 million active...

Thousands help summit span the globe - from hubs in New York, Nairobi and Beijing with meet ups in nearly 300 cities from Madrid to Mogadishu. NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This year's Social Good Summit sparked a record-setting global conversation on using social media and technology for good. The summit united people participating online and in-person in nearly 300 cities, including New York, Beijing, and Nairobi, around one goal: unlocking the potential of...

As anticipation builds for the 2012 Social Good Summit, this annual event and the founding partners of the original 2010 edition, were recognized as a finalist for this year's PR News’ Platinum PR Awards. Washington D.C. (PRWEB) September 10, 2012 As anticipation builds for the 2012 Social Good Summit, this annual event and the founding partners of the original 2010 edition, were recognized as a finalist for this year's PR News’ Platinum PR Awards. Every September, the...

5StarControl takes on the topic of OpenTable’s recent announcement that they have surpassed the 15 million review milestone on their restaurant reservation and review website. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) September 07, 2012 5 Star Control has issued an announcement about the popular online restaurant review site OpenTable hitting the 15 million review mark per Mashable. Local Business Review Site 5StarControl stated that local businesses are going to be overjoyed with the news that San...

On August 14th, 2012, Klout, a website that measures a person’s social influence, implemented an update changing user scores dramatically. The number of factors included in a user’s Klout score increased and the quality of the people who interact with you now also plays a role. Social media agency fishbat, responds to the update. Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) August 16, 2012 On August 16, 2012, social media marketing agency fishbat reacted to Klout’s newest update, which changed the media...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online One developer claims to have uncovered evidence in Facebook's code showing that the popular social networking website could be considering adding a "Want" button. According to Salvador Rodriguez of the Los Angeles Times, the man, Tom Waddington, said that the code for the button appears in Facebook's Javascript SDK (software developer kit) as a tag reading "<fb:wants>". He also said that he has gotten the button to show...

Google is reportedly in talks to purchase social platform and instant messaging client developer Meebo, a pair of sources close to the situation told All Things D reporter Liz Gannes on Friday. One of the sources told Gannes that the price for the seven-year-old, Mountain View, California-based technology company could be upwards of $100 million. Meebo CEO Seth Strenberg did not respond to her request for comment on the story, while a Google representative told Gannes that the company...