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Service makes it easy to use social media to find a job

TweetMyJobs is the high-tech way to use an old tried and true method to get a job -- being referred to a company or government agency by someone who already works for them.

Tags: Twitter, Facebook, social media, jobs, TweetMyJobs

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Tweet your way to AmEx deals

American Express is offering exclusive deals to its 97 million existing card holders through Twitter. For AmEx, it's a way to attract new customers.For Twitter, it's the latest step to create a moneymaking business model through advertising and promotions.

Tags: AMEX, Twitter, michelle basch, wtop saves you money, American Express, credit card

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Fairfax County Police open Twitter account

Fairfax County Police hope their new Twitter account will help them establish greater level of engagement with the public.

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Classes can help job seekers become social media-savvy

Those who don't know a "poke" from a "DM" could be in trouble when looking for a new job.

Tags: Facebook, social media, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare, max smith

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Twitter downloads and stores your address book

Twitter recently acknowledged the company downloads the entire address book of its mobile users, including email addresses and phone numbers, when they use the "Find Friends" app.

Tags: Twitter, apps, address book

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Defeating Google's new web search

Google is causing a stir with its decision to create custom tailored results for users of its search engine.

Tags: Google, google chrome, Twitter, Internet privacy

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Mont. County principals join the Twitterverse

In Montgomery County, principals are being urged to join the Twitterverse by Superintendent of Schools Joshua Starr.

Tags: Montgomery County, Twitter, Joshua Starr

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NKorea's Kim Jong Un 'tweets' about Santorum, Xbox360

On the strength of social media-fueled Arab Spring, finally the truth about the new North Korean leader has come out through his tweet on Tuesday

Tags: Kim Jong Un, Twitter, Arab Spring

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Social media plays growing role in getting a job

Here's a resolution to remember for job seekers: When posting pictures of that New Year's Eve party, remember potential employers may be able to see them, too.

Tags: Carmen Wong Ulrich, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, CBS News, Paula Wolfson, jobs

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