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Tweens and Social Media

As social networks continue to grow and appeal to a younger audience, parents are increasingly concerned about the safety and security of their children while using the platforms. Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal published an interesting article about tweens, social media safety and how marketers are working to create content parents will approve of.

Read the full article here: Tweens’ Secret Lives Online

Do you “pin”?

Pinterest launched in March 2010 and by its one-year anniversary, it had taken over the social media landscape. By allowing “pinners” to share their pins on Twitter and Facebook, Pinterest gained a massive following. Currently, the pinboard-style, social photo sharing website is the third most popular social network.

While some of us at The Firm aren’t quite sold on using the site yet, a couple of us are obsessed. It’s like a one stop shop for anything and everything! Feeling crafty? Search. Looking for a new recipe for the crock-pot? Search. Need ideas for a fun wedding favor? Search. Need some style inspiration? Search. Need some workout tips? Search. The possibilities are endless.

If you are new to pinning, Pinterest offers a page of pins explaining some great ways to use the site.

What are some of your favorite pins?