Social Media and Crowdsourcing in the Conflict in Ukraine (CMDS Media & Change)

Digital platforms play an increasing role in crisis situations, particularly in military conflicts. In his talk, Gregory Asmolov examines the role of social media and crowdsourcing in modern conflicts.

Gregory Asmolov is a PhD candidate at the Media and Communication Department of the London School of Economics. His research investigates how information technologies constitute the role of digital users in crisis situations.

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From: School of Public Policy at Central European University

Related topics : role of media in social change / social media platforms

Social Media Revolution - Can it change the world?!!

The world around us is changing. Using new communication technologies, we can communicate, collaborate, participate and take collective action like never before. But in what sense are our lives going to be affected by the new technologies at a global level?

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From: just4funvid

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Social Media as Creation Tool

Social media is no longer just a marketing or communication tool; it is changing the very way art and fashion are made — and sold. What does this mean for the industry going forward? How are designers and executives rethinking received paradigms for the modern world? And what are the crucial lessons everyone needs to know?

Video message from Ai Weiwei, artist.

Brendan Lynch, artist, The Still House Group

Jack McCollough, designer and co-founder, Proenza Schouler

Lazaro Hernandez, designer...

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From: The New York Times Conferences

Related topics : social media marketing tools / marketing through social media

Radian6 Webinar: Social Media Crisis Management with Shel Holtz

To get started with social listening visit http://www.radian6.com/

While the fundamental principles of dealing with a crisis have not changed in decades, social media has altered the conditions under which those principles must be applied. The real-time nature of the web, the changes in sources of trust, the speed with which memes spread and the behaviors of online audiences accustomed to checking with each other before identifying authoritative sources all affect how organizations address...

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From: radian6

Related topics : social media crisis communications / manage social media / social media listening / social media training

PR Public Relations ORM SEO Social Media Consultant Joel Leyden

Joel Leyden, CEO of the Leyden Internet Marketing, Digital PR ORM SEO Group talks about how New Media and social networking is changing public relations, public affairs, branding, marketing and crisis communications.

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From: Israelbeach

Related topics : social media public relations / social marketing public relations / seo and social media / orm social media / social media in pr

Airline Crisis Communications in the age of social media

Is your airline ready with the 30-second crisis response plan? Airline Crisis communications have evolved dramatically in the age of social media. Passengers carry multiple devices when they travel, they are constantly connected and share everything when something goes wrong. Are airlines ready to change?

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From: Shashank Nigam

Related topics : social media crisis communications

Social Media Technology's Impact on the Election Process

From the City Club of Chicago: A panel discusses the various forms of social media and how these are changing the traditional methods of campaigns communicating with voters. What is the impact on democracy and the nation, when political candidates segment their messages to separate voters by gender, age, race, income and geography?

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From: IllinoisChannelTV

Related topics : social media impact on political campaigns

Government SIRO Briefing on Social Media

Lord Richard Allan, Facebook Director of Policy EMEA presenting at The National Archives Government Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Briefing on 17 May 2012. Facebook alone has more than 800 million users, Twitter 300 million and LinkedIn 116 million and the popularity and reach of these tools is continuing to grow exponentially, this briefing was held to discuss how social media has transformed the landscape in which government communicates and the impact this has on the role of the SIRO....

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From: The National Archives UK

Related topics : government social media / social media policy

WISH 2015 Interview: L Suzanne Suggs, Chair of Communicating Complex Health Messages Forum

The communication of science, and health policy in particular, to the public is a major policy issue. As well as public health messages, governments and health system leaders need to communicate the rationale and need for innovation and change in healthcare delivery models in a dynamic and fast-changing political, social and media environment.

The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) Forum, chaired by L Suzanne Suggs, PhD, MS, CHES, Associate Professor of Social Marketing and Head of...

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From: WISH Qatar

Related topics : social media changed politics / social marketing health communication / social media for market research / social media marketing policy

Social Media Panel hosted by CSUN Latino Journalist

Professionals from Mekahlo from NBC-LA, Kim Bui from 89.3 KPCC, Stephen Chavez from Chavez Marketing & Communications and Robert Hernandez from USC discussed the role of social media in the journalism, public relations and marketing worlds. This panel changed perspectives of students who attended on how to use social media for their advantage, build a unique brand and create conversations with your audience.

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From: Na Oga

Related topics : advantages of using social media for students / social media branding