This Month in Social Media

Here's a round-up of my social media news and analysis from the last few weeks (from Examiner.com).

How to optimize results in Google News: For publishers both big and small, it's increasingly important to get noticed in Google, which serves as a giant news aggregator where news-hungry visitors often go first, rather than directly to a news site. Check out my tips (straight from Google) about how to get better play in Google News in order to capture Google searchers.

Companies are watching what you Tweet: Have you had a bad customer experience lately? Send a tweet and your problem might be resolved.

Think before you tweet: ...If you are planning on complaining via Twitter, you might want to take a few deep breaths first. The quick, brief style of Twitter makes it all the more easier to get in trouble with what you say.