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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the question of social media comes up at your company or organization. Someone says the company should be on Facebook. But is it really the right fit for your organization?

Hope you had a great holiday! The Monday #SoMash is here with the top social media stories from last week, including Pinterest’s new editable board covers, Instagram for Android, the best time to tweet and Facebook’s new ad tools.

March Madness is sadly over, but congratulations to the new champions, University of Kentucky. Since we know how the teams fared during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, let’s take a look at how Twitter did. Email marketing provider ExactTarget created an infographic by tracking the top trends over the course of the tournament.

So what did you think of the Oscars last night? Monday’s #SoMash is back with the following stories for you: retailers shutting down their Facebook stores, Shaq’s tweet philosophy, the growth of brand pages on Google+, NCAA March Madness selection contest and Nike’s latest digitally connected footwear lines.

We hope everyone had a great weekend! Monday’s #SoMash is back with the following stories for you: how to increase your Klout score, what Pinterest is doing that Facebook isn’t, three startups born from the NFL, Patriot’s player shares Super Bowl pregame music playlist, and Twitter’s ad revenue expected to double.

Happy Martin Luther King Day! Here’s the rundown of last week’s most important social media events: Facebook launched a new ‘Listen With’ feature, the Australian Open’s digital media usage and Google merges search and social.

The most clicked stories from this week’s #Sports e-newsletter included Nike’s new Twitter account, the Knicks 3D projection mapping into, 11 sports writers to follow on Twitter, social media’s effect on sports photography and the WWE.com’s no-fail Twitter tips. For these stories and more, read below and subscribe to #Sports below.

Happy New Year! We hope you all had a great 2011 and are ready for what 2012 brings. To open up the new year we’ve got Nike’s new Twitter handle, Lil Wayne’s internet sports show and the NBA’s Town Hall.

Hope you had a great holiday and Santa brought you what you wanted! This week we’ve got the Super Bowl live streaming online, Facebook’s private messages between pages and fans, and Twitter handles on jerseys.

Happy Monday #SoMash readers! Here’s what we’ve got for you this week: Facebook unveils Timeline for all users, 76ers fans start mascot Twitter handles and Google+ Hangouts’ new features. We hope you enjoy the start of your holiday season (and vacation days)!