Ogilvy PR London hosts 'Social Media Beyond Borders'

On January 19th 2011, Ogilvy PR London hosted 'Social Media: Beyond Borders'. The event brought some of the foremost thinkers in this field together to discuss the key issues facing people, companies and societies embracing the new tools of social media. In particular, the open forum debated how local and regional differences can affect how we work with global media platforms.

The speakers: Michael Darragh, Head of 360° Digital Influence at Ogilvy London, Nick Sharples, Director of...

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From: Ogilvy & Mather Group UK

Related topics : pr social media speaker / social media companies

Webinar - Social Media Listening Dashboard - 2010-04-22

As social media tools like Twitter and Facebook become core components of nonprofit communication strategies, there is a corresponding need to assess how well programmatic messaging and organizational identity are propagating in those channels: "We Tweet; is anybody listening?"

In addition, nonprofits have an increasing need to know on what blogs, websites, and other online venues they and their issues are being mentioned and discussed, both favorably and less favorably.

This webinar defines...

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From: TechSoupVideo

Related topics : social media listening tools free / social media dashboard / online social media websites / social issues in media and information / blogs and social media

Why academics should use social media (Economics)

Top advice for today’s researchers on using social media. Prashan Karunaratne, Economics doctoral researcher and teaching academic at Macquarie University, shares how he and his colleagues in Economics use social media and other online platforms, including Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and ResearchGate to promote their research, keep track of recent findings, engage undergraduate students, comment on current economic issues, and network with other researchers and practitioners.

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From: JLUM

Related topics : universities using social media / research social media / online social media / economic and social networking / promotion social media

Media and the 2016 Elections

This panel discussion examines the way the media cover the 2016 elections and how political candidates engage with various types of media. Issues discussed include media bias in the reporting of political candidates, how the presidential nominees engage or do not engage with various types of media, the use of social media to mobilize supporters, and what it means that some people only follow news that confirms their predispositions.

Panelists include WTMJ radio talk show host Charlie Sykes...

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From: Ripon College Live Events

Related topics : social media engagement

SOCIAL MEDIA: Online Activism

See more in our series on social media Digital U: http://bit.ly/tvodigitalu

With social tools like twitter and facebook, and thousands of sites devoted to issues and causes like minded individuals are hooking up about everything - and its revolutionizing how activists organize. Socially aware people can connect, and create change in a space that is free and worldwide. Individuals can organize large scale events with virtually no cost, to create awareness and engage others for their cause.

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From: tvochannel

Related topics : social media sites like facebook

Issues of Race and Social Media | Helen Mercedes | TEDxYouth@GSBSchool

Do stereotypes create realities? Can an ongoing presentation of a "type" in social media shape perceptions of identities? These and related questions are examined through this Talk.

Helen Mercedes is a student at Blair Academy, class of '18. She is interested in issues that connect race and gender. In particular, an awareness of image portrayal as exemplified by the hashtag BlackGirlMagic has caught her attention.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but...

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From: TEDx Talks

Related topics : presentation on social media

Exciting Customers Through Social Media Analytics

Keynote Video Presentation - "Exciting Customers Through Social Media Analytics" by Muhammad Talha Imtiaz.

I wasn't able to be at the Digital Marketing Summit in Khartoum because of last minute visa issues. However, the knowledge I wanted to share was far too important to just give up on. So I decided to make a video presentation & keynote and send it over for people who registered for my speech & training session.

These are immediately actionable and result oriented tips, tools, kpis and...

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From: Muhammad Talha Imtiaz

Related topics : social media analytics tools / social media marketing tool / social media tips / marketing through social media / social media social media

Fellow Short Talks: Professor Rob Procter, Warwick University

Bio

Rob Procter is Professor of Social Informatics and deputy head (research) in the department of Computer Science, Warwick University. Previously he has held positions at Manchester and Edinburgh universities. His research interests are strongly inter-disciplinary, and include social media analytics and social data science.

Research

Rob’s current data science-related research includes the use of machine learning to: predict the veracity of content posted in social media and; analyse...

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From: The Alan Turing Institute

Related topics : research social media / social media analytics / universities using social media / social media content

Fellow Short Talks: Professor Rob Procter, University of Warwick

Bio

Rob Procter is Professor of Social Informatics and deputy head (research) in the department of Computer Science, Warwick University. Previously he has held positions at Manchester and Edinburgh universities. His research interests are strongly inter-disciplinary, and include social media analytics and social data science.

Research

Rob’s current data science-related research includes the use of machine learning to: predict the veracity of content posted in social media and; analyse...

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From: The Alan Turing Institute

Related topics : research social media / social media analytics / universities using social media / social media content