World Business: The Power of Social Media -- 22/07/11

World Business: The power of the online world is liberating. Social networking sites made the uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East possible; bloggers can make or break new businesses and sites like Facebook and Twitter connect people across the world. The huge quantities of information carried on such sites can be very valuable to companies which can use the data; and some companies are coming up with innovate software and techniques to do just that.

Reporter: Konstantinos...

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From: worldbusiness

Related topics : social media networking sites business / online business social network / social media software for business / software for making social networking site

Beth Kanter - Using Social Media for Good Causes

http://geeks.pirillo.com - http://live.pirillo.com - Beth Kanter is a trainer, blogger, and consultant to nonprofits and individuals in effective use of social media. Her expertise is how to use new web tools (blogging, tagging, wikis, photo sharing, video blogging, screencasting, social networking sites, and virtual worlds, etc) to support nonprofit. She has worked on projects that include: training, curriculum development, research, and evaluation. She is an experienced coach to "digital...

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From: Chris Pirillo

Related topics : using social media / social networking sites blog / use of social network sites / new social media tools / social media network sites

Kenya: 'Vibecampo' could be the next big social network

A group of six young bloggers and app developers in Kenya have created a website for university and college students to boost their social networking experience and to showcase their talents and skills.

The site is Vibecampo and it also has a mobile app.

VibeCampo is a social media networking platform for young Kenyans between the ages of 18 and 35 years, using a common ground of campus membership.

It was launched in May 2014, after reaching the first userbase target of 1000. Under the...

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From: africanews

Related topics : college students' social networking experiences on facebook / how many college students use social networking sites / college student social network / social media networking websites / social networking website developers

Surveillance

A Short film that acted as a final project for CMNS 270:New Media at Okanagan College. It looks at Big Brothers contemporary incarnate, and the panopticon that is social networking sites.

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From: 270Productions

Related topics : social media network sites

Using Network Analysis to Evaluate Early Childhood Systems of Care

Join this webinar to learn about using social network analysis to better understand, leverage, and evaluate organizations collaborating together. SAMHSA’s (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) Project LAUNCH sites are pioneering new ways to promote young children’s wellness by funding states and tribes to expand the use of evidence-based practices, improve collaboration among child-serving organizations, and integrate physical and mental health services and supports...

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From: Center on Network Science

Related topics : analysis of social network data / analysis of social networking sites

Say Occupy - Social Network 100% for the 99%

http://sayoccupy.com

EST Sept 2011 by Founder Winston T Marsden and friends, and based in Roanoke, VA, the first in the world NON-PROFIT Social networking organization made 100% for YOU -

Say O c c u p y. Your up and coming global source for news, education, information, resources, and more when it comes to the NEW WORLD. Giving organizations a new worldwide ability to have quick communication and higher educational resources readily available in one place at one time with links, video...

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From: Anne Sewell

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Peter Weddle's presentation at #truCollegeRecruiter NYC: Post Social Recruiting

The #truCollegeRecruiter NYC conference was hosted on Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Times Square, New York headquarters of EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and organized by CollegeRecruiter.com niche job board and #tru recruiting event planners.

The conference brought together about 100 hiring managers, recruiters, and other human resource professionals who wanted to share best practices and learn from each other about how to more efficiently and effectively hire and manage college and university...

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From: College Recruiter niche job search site

Related topics : social media sites for recruitment / social networking sites for employment / social networking sites for recruiting / internal social media sites

Bob DeStefano - Profit from Social Media Marketing

78% of salespeople using social media outsell their peers.

An integral part of the sales process is getting to know prospects and establishing relationships — and smart marketers are realizing that social media can help accomplish this quickly and easily. The new social customer is demanding relevance from sales people, expecting them to know about them, their companies, and their needs before engaging. Conversations occurring within social networking sites like LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube...

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From: Bob DeStefano

Related topics : using social media marketing / social media marketing companies / new social networking sites like facebook / social media help / social media integration

How to: BoonEx: Dolphin 7 - Smart Community Builder

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The new Dolphin 7 - Smart Community Builder. Free, downloadable, open-source software for building social networks, dating and community sites. http://bit.ly/CouponHost

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From: MrHostGator1

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Social Engine App Booya! Media Platform

Example of a social app connected to SocialEngine.net using the Booya! Media platform. .

Get your Social Engine site made into a native app for iPhone and Android devices. Your app comes with a unique set of tools that allow you to control the app .

The new Booya! Mobile Social App allows easy integration with any existing social network (including ours). Keep your users connected via their mobile device .

Jason Martell's Xfacts.com Channel.

Easily create and maintain your own...

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From: Alotogiv Okerocovi

Related topics : social media platforms / .net social network platform