Networking Tips: Use Social Media Effectively
You've heard the saying before: It's not what you know, but who you know.
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You've heard the saying before: It's not what you know, but who you know.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is recruiting Harvard students to come work for him.
Police say tips led them to a Beverly man and a Danvers woman who was videotaped in the store just before the robbery.
Whether you are looking for a job or already have one, you often hear that you need to be marketing yourself on social media. Your age doesn't matter.
A large bear was the talk of the town in Leominster Thursday morning.
Facebook is dramatically redesigning its users' profile pages to create what CEO Mark Zuckerberg says is a "new way to express who you are."
Many of Facebook's 750 million users have been blasting the social media site for pulling the rug of familiarity out from underneath them.
Lynn public schools is ready to debate a difficult issue: How to prevent teachers from befriending students on Facebook.
Some colleges and universities are engaging, teaching and conducting research on social media better than others.
When cyclists take off from Sturbridge and Wellesley this weekend in the Pan Mass Challenge, they'll be raising critical dollars for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
Michael Morrissey wants sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses, as well as any identities used on Facebook and other social media pages.
A 16-year-old student at Whitman High School has been arrested for a Facebook threat to blow up the school.
Eric Convey of the Boston Business Journal looks at whether Google+ can challenge Facebook for social media dominance.
If Facebook "likes" translate into sales for businesses, as a recent study suggests, some Boston-area companies have an embarrassment of riches, in the social media world anyway.
Once upon a time, not so very long ago, the social networking site MySpace was king. Now, it's valued at less than 10% of what one of the world's smartest businessmen paid for it.
The twin Harvard University crew athletes claiming a piece of Facebook, have dropped their lawsuit and accepted a huge settlement. Now they're being sued for half of that money.
This guide provides quick tips and valuable links to help small businesses get the most out of the most popular social tools on the Web.
While it's probably not advisable to call your boss a chucklehead on Twitter, there's growing evidence the NLRB will step in and protect workers who complain about their working conditions on social media sites.
Many people are sharing their diet success tips on a Facebook page.
The people of central Massachusetts have no qualms about offering support after last week's tornadoes, and it's those grassroots efforts that are most impressive.
Yes it's true.....I'm officially Gary LaPierre, O.C. (ordained clergy) and am available as an officiant for Weddings, Funerals, Bar Mitzvah's, whatever. You can call me "Rev G".
With so many social media outlets available there's been much debate about whether users should link their accounts.
When you meet someone in real life, they often introduce themselves with their name and maybe their company's name. But when you're meeting someone online, that's not always how it happens.
The Massachusetts Secretary of State wants to see how financial advisers are using Facebook and Twitter.
The decision to fire an Abington High School substitute teacher because he friended students on Facebook has reignited the debate over student safety versus the rights of teachers outside the classroom.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Mike Vrabel was absent for day three of the NFL Draft on Saturday as the New England Patriots selected 6 new players, including a defensive lineman from Boston College.
The Red Sox manager, Alex Cora, has been fired, along with several other staff members.
Andruw Monasterio hit a grand slam as part of a 10-run ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game skid with a 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
A Suffolk County sheriff deputy has been arrested and charged with human trafficking and child rape in several Massachusetts towns, according to the Plymouth County DA.
The Red Sox manager, Alex Cora, has been fired, along with several other staff members, WBZ-TV's Dan Roche has confirmed.
Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow spoke alongside president and CEO Sam Kennedy during a news conference in Baltimore after the firing of Alex Cora.
After the Red Sox fired Alex Cora, the team named Chad Tracy interim manager.
Two children were found dead inside a Wellesley, Massachusetts home on Friday evening.
Mike Vrabel was absent for day three of the NFL Draft on Saturday as the New England Patriots selected 6 new players, including a defensive lineman from Boston College.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Two-time James Beard Award nominee and Dorchester native Chef Valentine Howell prepared one of his signature dishes on the grill.
Blithewold Manor in Bristol, Rhode Island is a rare American garden estate that captures the beauty and spirit of the Country Place Era.
An ancient art form still practiced by hand, bookbinding is finding new life at the Harcourt Bindery, a small shop in Charlestown.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Mike Vrabel was absent for day three of the NFL Draft on Saturday as the New England Patriots selected 6 new players, including a defensive lineman from Boston College.
Andruw Monasterio hit a grand slam as part of a 10-run ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game skid with a 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
The New England Patriots added two more players at the NFL Draft Friday - Illinois edge rusher Gabe Jacas and Notre Dame tight end Eli Raridon.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum continued to impress in his return from injury, scoring 25 points to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.