In conjunction with the Mashable & 92Y Social Good Summit, we are proud to be working with the United Nations Foundation and 92nd Street Y to host the first ever UN Week Digital Media Lounge.… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

A video of a young girl in a red sweatshirt throwing several puppies into a river has caused a huge social media backlash on sites like 4chan, reddit and Facebook. The backlash is similar to the… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

Social Media Updates for 2010-08-29 is a post from Chris Pirillo Thanks to @atomicdc for running 30m to get fresh Peet's for me today!!! #atomicdc #ocdfw # Going live on http://calilive.tv in a few minutes to talk about blogging. # You're not bored – you're just boring. # @Perseco – Are you serious? If you're [...]

Just as I was reading Paul Carr’s latest column about quitting social media, my husband looked at his phone and broke into a huge smile. He is a graphic designer and has long been a fan of Chank Fonts. Earlier that day, he’d taken a picture of a retro-looking podiatrist office, posting it on Twitter [...]

Social Media SEO is a post from Chris Pirillo During my time in Texas at OpenCa.mp this past weekend, I reconnected with an old friend. Lee Odden used to write about Marketing on Lockergnome back in the day, and it’s great to see all of the things he has accomplished since that time. Not only [...]

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. For all the praise that brand advertisers have for social media, they must… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all of our resource lists, how-tos and expert guides to help you get hired. In… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

A new Digg, a new school year, and a new weekly roundup of essential resources. In case you were too busy buying pencils and calculators for yourself or a young ‘un, we’ve pulled together our top posts from the… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

A new study from Pew Internet found that between April 2009 and May 2010, social networking site usage grew 88% among Internet users aged 55-64, and the 65 and older group’s social networking presence grew 100% in the same time… Mashable | The Social Media Guide

Ashley Montgomery, energy, ERII, NASDAQ, Water Conversion, Wolrd Market Media Stocks: ERII Humanity faces a global water supply crisis. Less than 1% of all fresh water is readily accessible for human use and more than 1.8 billion people lack adequate access to drinking water. As water extraction levels from rivers, lakes, and aquifers approach historically [...]