Henry Jenkins: How social media is influencing political agendas

Social media is giving people another way to express their political opinions is and transforming the way we are governed. Call it Democracy 2.0. Henry Jenkins, a professor of communication, journalism and cinematic Arts at USC, describes the shift that is taking place in how politics are conducted as people taking media into their own hands, remixing and re-circulating words, images and videos to put the spotlight on elected officials and reshape political agendas.

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From: Pull: How Technology is Changing the Conversation

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The Role of Social Media in Communication—Steven Piotrowski, Microsoft

Can technology and social media help your organization or clients change for the better?

On January 21, 2015, Steven Piotrowski of Microsoft discussed the importance of social media and technology in internal and change communication.

In this video interview conducted by Tom Keefe, ABC, Steven discusses how technology and social media (such as the Microsoft Office 365 platform, Yammer and SharePoint) meet client and organizational change goals.

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From: IABC-Chicago Video

Related topics : social media changed communication / social media internal communications / social media help

Mashable Media Summit: Demystifying Data Journalism

In this session, Susan McGregor of the Columbia Journalism School and Sarah Cohen of the New York Times talk about data journalism with Todd Wasserman of Mashable.

The Mashable Media Summit 2012 explored the impact that technology has on media, and how digital media affects our lives and changes the world. This one-day conference brought together the brightest minds in media, including content creators, technology leaders, entrepreneurs, social media executives and journalists.

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From: Mashable

Related topics : social media and technology / all social media sites / social media content

Session 4C Media and Social History and Closing Remarks

Chair – Sevgi Adak

“The Role of Social Media in the Documentation and Protection of Syrian Cultural Heritage during the Present War” - Youssef Kanjou

“The Past Demands an Answer: What Becomes of History in the Digital Era?” - Sharon C Smith

“Hizbullah, Media and Collective Identity” - Sarah Hamdar

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From: AKU ISMC

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Noah Brier on social media marketing

Noah Brier, chief executive and co-founder of Percolate, spoke to Economist Events recently about social media marketing and the intersection of brand and culture.

For more about Economist Events, visit: http://econ.st/ZaP1jf

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From: WithTheEconomist

Related topics : social media marketing events / marketing through social media / social media branding

Social Media Optimization and Propper Keyword Research

http://www.smohawaii.com - SMO Hawaii, Honolulu 2010 - Social Media Optimization and Proper Pre - Release Keyword Research - How to maximize your social media content with everything from keyword research and site threading as will as understanding the cultural flow of your potential customer. Of course, all this come AFTER you have developed your marketing plan/strategy.

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From: PmgInternational

Related topics : social media for market research / social media optimization sites / social media content / social media marketing plan / social media courses

Social Networking for Business

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Social networking for business has taken hold in the Internet marketing world and defined how we interact with and market to our customers. Social marketing must be a part of your marketing mix.

Social media and social networking websites, such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and others have taken hold atop the food chain of Internet marketing services. In a short period of time, these social networking powerhouses have forever changed the Internet marketing landscape...

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From: SingleThrowMarketing

Related topics : social media network marketing services / social media marketing strategy / marketing through social media / social business network / social networking service and website

TEDxBahrainona 10/11/10 Japanarabia Social Paltform (Part 2/2)

Using Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Mixi and blog) to close cultural gaps and promote cultural knowledge and awareness, with the Arab World and Japan as an example.

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From: Yacoub Al-Slaise

Related topics : why use social media

TEDxBahrainona 10/11/10 Japanarabia Social Paltform (Part 1/2)

Using Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Mixi and blog) to close cultural gaps and promote cultural knowledge and awareness, with the Arab World and Japan as an example.

Please help promote this project by translating the talk into English and Japanese

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From: Yacoub Al-Slaise

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Justin Bieber tops Singapore's Social Star Awards

Justin Bieber and UK boyband One Direction are among winners of the first-ever Social Star Awards in Singapore, organised to celebrate the influence of social media on pop culture. Images and soundbites.Duration: 01:52

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From: AFP news agency

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