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The Social Media Mashup is here with the top stories from last week including a paralyzed football player who uses social media to inspire, America’s most engaging social network, the NCAA’s rules on social media, the worldwide launch of Google+’s Hangouts On Air and the NBA’s increased viewership from younger fans.

The Social Media Mashup is here with the top stories from last week including LinkedIn’s acquisition of SlideShare, Twitter’s new Discovery tab, the NBA tapping into new social networks, the launch of Pinstagram and NHL’s Draw Something campaign.

TheScore.com has dubbed the Miami Heat the winner of its first “NBA Social Playoffs” and LeBron James its MVP. James and the Heat beat out Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers in a simulation run by theScore, which analyzed the social media presence of NBA teams

The Social Media Mashup is here with the top stories from last week including Google Drive’s launch, the New York Rangers use star Instagraphers to document NHL Playoffs, fan growth after the switch to the Timeline, and StumbleUpon reaches a milestone.

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?

The Monday #SoMash is here with the following social media stories from last week, including Google+ apps section, Pinterest’s terms of service, NBA features player Twitter handles on shirts, and Facebook prepares for IPO.

The Monday #SoMash is here with the following social media stories from last week, including Google’s March Madness initiatives, an app to find like-minded sports fans, the apps coming out of SXSW, Pinterest’s new profiles, and Gap’s social media policy.

The major story last week was the announcement of Facebook Timeline for pages. Here are some other stories for your Monday #SoMash, including sports organizations getting the Timeline, Brad Keselowski’s infamous tweet, more trouble on Google+, Facebook users more aware of their privacy settings, and Pinterest driving views on YouTube.

Happy Presidents’ Day! Monday’s #SoMash is back with the following stories for you: NBC Universal to measure Olympics second screen consumption, Facebook’s Timeline for brands coming soon, Penguin uses Twitter for unique book club experience, and Roush Fenway Racing joins Google+.

There’s a famous idiom out there—”better late than never”—which is how we feel about staring into the crystal ball for 2012. As much as we would have liked to share this ebook earlier with our readers, sometimes other priorities take precedence over thought leadership.