5. Succeeding in Social - European Commission Live Event

This seminar aims to provide a ‘crash course’ in social media. Most businesses are aware of the importance of social media but many struggle to get to grips with even the basics. We will cut through the hot air and provide sound advice on how to effectively decide on and manage social media networks.

Find out about future events here:

http://thinkdigital.travel/events/coming-soon/

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From: Digital Tourism Think Tank

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Social Media Data Mining with Raspberry Pi (Part 5: Twitter, Tweepy, Python)

This video is fifth in a series for absolute beginners who would like to learn how to mine and analyze social media data using an inexpensive, accessible computer called the Raspberry Pi. In this installment, I show Raspberry Pi owners how to install Tweepy, write a script in the programming language Python, and collect basic user and communication data from the social media platform Twitter. Coming up in installment number Six: how to STORE social media data you've collected into a...

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From: James Cook

Related topics : social media twitter / organizations using social media / social media platforms / social media basics / social media social

The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users

Listen in to Guy Kawasaki, best-selling author and chief evangelist at Canva, as he teams up with the "best social media person" he's ever met, Peg Fitzpatrick, to offer The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users, the one essential guide you need to get the most bang for your time, effort, and money.

Guy and Peg present a bottom-up strategy to produce a focused, thorough, and compelling presence on the most popular social media platforms.

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From: Marketo

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Don't buy into "magic pill" Social Media ROI calculators.

Andrew Mueller pointed me to this Social Media ROI Calculator and it is so utterly nonsensical that I couldn't help but use it as an example of what companies should be on the lookout for in terms of nicely packaged bulls**t: http://www.dragonsearchmarketing.com/social-media-roi-calculator.htm

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From: Olivier Blanchard

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Google Personal Search & Google+ - How Social Media Marketing Has Changed SEO

Andy Gonzalez profiles how Google Personal Search is tying Google+ into all search results and how Personal Search is making Social Media Marketing the biggest factor in online search engine optimization. This is a trend Speak Social, a social media marketing company in Austin, is staying ahead of and making a part of all of our SEO efforts with our clients.

www.speaksocial.net

www.facebook.com/SpeakSocial

@SpeakSocial

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From: SpeakSocial

Related topics : search engine marketing social media / social media marketing companies / social media optimization company / social media media

Power, People, and Social Media

WELLESLEY COLLEGE PRESENTS:

Power, People, and Social Media

Charlie Beckett, Founding Director of POLIS, Media and Communications Department, London School of Economics

Rangita de Silva de Alwis, Director of International Human Rights Policy Programs, Wellesley Centers for Women

Panagiotis Takis Metaxas, Professor of Computer Science; Founder of the Media Arts and Sciences Program, Wellesley College

Moderator: Carla Robbins '74, Deputy Editorial Page Editor, The New York Times

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From: WellesleyCollege

Related topics : social media power / social media social

Blogging 122: Being a Wordpress Blog Contributor

See step-by-step how you add a post to a Wordpress blog for which you are a Contributor, as opposed to an Author, Editor or Administrator. Learn how you can contribute to sharing information on a Wordpress blog. Part of the Blogging curriculum at SMUG - Social Media University, Global. http://social-media-university-global.org/

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From: Lee Aase

Related topics : social media university global / social media blogs / social media information

Best Social Marketing for Law Firms

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This video covers how to get Attorney Social Media Marketing Report, how to find Affordable Social Marketing for Attorneys, what is the Best Social Marketing for Law Firms, how to determine Social Media Marketing Expert for Attorneys, and where to find Unique Social Network Marketing for Lawyers.

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From: Social Marketing for Lawyers

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The role of social media in Sydney siege

Digital media correspondent Winston Sih and Kevin Frankish talk about the role of social media in the Sydney siege as five hostages flee Sydney cafe.

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From: City

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Humanizing Government Social Media - A Conversation w/Hootsuite

Government agencies shouldn’t be afraid to show a more human side on social media. This is something I’ve focused on in GovGirl pieces over the last few years, and I recently chatted with Mark Rybchuk from Hootsuite's government team about this strategy.

Mark and I talked about Hootsuite’s own “mean tweets” video, and Mark shared examples of agencies such as NYPD attempting to show a more human voice on social media to build their social community. I shared some

Mark’s...

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From: GovGirlBlog

Related topics : government social media / social media agency / social media information