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Americans are living longer than in years past as according to the latest census, about 13% of the United States population is age 65 or older unlike in the past 1900 which is 4%. Studies show us that they are extremely vulnerable to abuse and neglect.

are you truly convinced that social media can actually help small businesses? No? I thought so too. To help you see how it can work no matter how big or small your business is, I've found some great case studies of small businesses that get it, and are seeing results!

Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.

Launched May 2006 in BETA version, WIWIH is a social networking site that connects hospitality professionals with friends and others who work, study and live around them.

"After studying the top most engaging brands on the web and going in depth to see how Starbucks and Dell did it, I have gathered some tried and tested best practices businesses can apply into their own social media efforts."

More grist for the superficial media mill looking for evidence of slumps in academic performance from spending time online. This time it's Facebook.

According to a study by SheSpeaks, more women are using social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.

Happy 2010, folks! With so many social media studies showing that companies are looking to up their involvement in social activities this year, I thought I'd

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The company is over-exposed as an example of social media excellence. Go ahead and study Zappos. But when you're done, here are some other examples of new marketing success to consider.

In a recent study conducted by The Nielsen Company, it was found that 18% of users start their search for new information on social media.

According to the "2010 Media Planning Intelligence Study", email and social media are the top media choices for marketers in 2010.

Online ad network, Chitika found out from its own users what both Facebook and Twitter users want. Apparently, they want very different things!

Razorfish has recently released findings from its study that explored how technology is changing the way consumers engage with brands.

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Recent study has found that Facebook might not be the right approach for most businesses after all.

Multitasking often gives us the feeling of being productive, doing numerous things at once. But does it really works? Studies revealed multitasking can actually result in losing 20-30% of your productive time.