Canadian Tories rule on social media -- but just barely

What role will social media play in the next Canadian federal election? Brian Lilley takes a look at how well the three major parties are doing on social media. But it's not just about adding up the raw numbers; engagement -- what you post and what followers share -- matters more.

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NewsMaker How to Distribute Press Releases.mov

Online Press Release - How to distribute your press releases to media and take advantage of free publicity. Promote your products, services, people and news in Google News, search engines and social media all in one hit. This video shows you how to achieve it all very quickly with optimized press releases. http://www.newsmaker.com.au

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Social Media

This podcast discusses the latest social media tools and how to integrate it with your students. We also discuss how to be responsible concerning social media and your students.

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Social media stomps traditional media

The web is increasingly becoming the top source for news and information with about 41 percent of Americans citing the Internet as the main location they seek out national and international news from -- a 17 percent rise since December 2010. Journalism professor Jeff Cohen from Ithaca College explained that new and social media fills a void often ignored in traditional media -- it enables more voices and transparency and allows for greater government change. "The debate among quality bloggers...

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From: RT America

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Brand and Reputation Management for the Small Biz- with Ken Cook

Most small companies don't have the luxury of hiring million dollar firms to help plan their branding and to protect or rebuild their reputation. That's when they turn to Reuter's Top 10 Small Business Expert on Twitter 2012 Ken Cook.

Ken is also Founding partner at Social Media Edge, a Blog Talk Radio show that is now in their 5th year of broadcasts. The show broadcasts every Tuesday at noon EST, and addresses using the Social Media tools, part of New Media, mainly for business purposes....

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From: Janet Fouts

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Zimbabweans using social media to take back the political space

In Zimbabwe, a pastor's social media rant posted soon after the country's recent 36th independence celebrations, has sparked a massive virtual movement in which Zimbabweans are using social media to take back the political space.

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From: SABC Digital News

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Falcon.io // Social Media News 30/10: Messenger, Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn

What's new on social this week? Here are the top 5 social media updates you need to know about to keep up with the trends.

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Mashable Media Summit: Social Analytics

With Sachin Kamdar of Parsely and Frank Spelser of SocialFlow

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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Facebook overtakes BBM as top social network in Indonesia

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Facebook has overtaken BBM as the leading social media platform in Indonesia.

The country has been Blackberry Messenger’s last remaining stronghold, with 19% of Indonesia’s internet users on BBM in January.

Facebook had 15% at the same time.

Now however, according to a study by We Are Social, BBM has 60 million active users in the country, compared to Facebook’s 88 million, meaning BBM has finally lost out to the social media...

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From: Webcertain TV

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Using Media Monitoring to Manage, Protect and Grow Brands

During the webinar, we cover common challenges that PR professionals face, including:

•Supporting PR campaign tracking and measurement with personalized dashboards

•Sharing relevant and timely news and media insights across your organization via newsletters

•Conducting customized analysis to reveal trends and critical competitive intelligence

•Staying alert to breaking news for crisis management

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From: LexisNexis Business Insight Solutions

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