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Social media changing marketing methods

Social media sites have become a major source of consumer information. Restaurateur Danny Meyer and Stephanie Clifford, of The New York Times, speak to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the trend of social media being mined by marketers.

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Related topics : social media changed marketing / new trends in social media marketing / marketing through social media

CA school tracks students' social media: Is it legal?

The social media sites of all 13,000 students in Glendale, Calif.'s middle and high schools are now being monitored by a company called "Geo Listening." School officials hired the company to monitor students' comments so they can intervene when students discuss suicide, bullying, violence or substance abuse. John Blackstone reports.

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Related topics : all social media sites / social media monitoring companies / social media companies / social media listening

We the Voters: How does social media change the election?

Most people in 2016 get news from social media feeds, giving opinionated news more power. "We the Voters" looks at how the information and misinformation of social media news changes the elections of today.

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Related topics : social media changes in 2016 / social media news / social media today

Social media and college admissions

As high school seniors across the country send in their college applications, there is growing concern over the impact their social media presence can have on their chances of getting in. Adriana Diaz reports from Dallas on a new study showing that more admissions officers are paying attention.

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Related topics : college admissions and social media

Twitter stock soars as social media giant looks for buyer

Google and Verizon are reportedly among those interested in acquiring the social media company Twitter. CNET's Dan Ackerman explains why Twitter is attractive to these bidders.

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Related topics : social media twitter / social media report / social media companies

New breed of social networking sites

Chris Wragge speaks with digital lifetstyle expert Mario Armstrong about social networking sites that are targeting niche groups.

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Related topics : new social network site

Social Networking in Haiti

Broadcasters, journalists and relief workers in Haiti are turning to social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to get in contact with each other as normal means of communication are, at times, rendered useless. Daniel Sieberg reports.

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Related topics : social networking sites and communication / network social sites

Toils of Social Networking

Facebook and MySpace are more popular than ever but, as Kelly Wallace reports, many of the younger users of these social networking sites are now learning their drawbacks.

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Related topics : popularity of social networking sites / network social sites

Aaron Sorkin: From Addict to Academy Award Nominee

Before he wrote The Social Network, the West Wing, or A Few Good Men, Oscar nominated screenwriter Aaron Sorkin was a discount ticket salesman in Times Square who, through a series of lucky breaks, made it to Hollywood, and ultimately the Academy Awards race. Lesley Stahl reports.

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Related topics : social network academy award nominations

The Early Show - Facebook, lawmakers discussing kid users' privacy

Facebook officials head to Capitol Hill to talk with lawmakers about the privacy of its young users. Nancy Cordes reports on privacy issues and social networking sites.

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Related topics : social networking sites privacy issues / network social sites