LATISM: Latinos in Social Media

Latinos in Social Media, also known as "LATISM," are being called an influential online movement in the new multicultural web. Joe Ray, Director of the new official Phoenix LATISM chapter and Eric Diaz, Co-Director for the Phoenix chapter, talk about how Hispanics are using social media today.

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From: Arizona PBS

Related topics : hispanic social media use / social media media

Social Media Obesity and Loneliness | Galya Westler | TEDxStanleyPark

Social media was supposed to connect us all but instead it’s making us lonely, disconnected and depressed. It’s a worldwide epidemic and an unnoticed addiction. But social media can play a major role in relationship building if we use it right. Galya Westler wants to launch a movement for global recovery from social media addiction.

Galya Westler - galya@plazus.com - is a technology visionary and entrepreneur. Her latest startup is Plazus Builder – an online tool for building mini social...

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From: TEDx Talks

Related topics : social media connection / organizations using social media

Invisible Children, Twitter & Not For Sale Founders Debate Social Media

Jason Russell of Invisible Children, Jack Dorsey of Twitter & Mark Wexler of Not For Sale debate social media, social movements and what it means to tell a good story at Not For Sale's Global Forum.

What will happen at Not For Sale's next Global Forum? LIMITED pre-registration is NOW OPEN for 2012 (November 1 & 2, Silicon Valley, CA): http://www.nfsglobalforum.org

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From: Not For Sale

Related topics : social media twitter

Adam Bain & Laura Desmond: Social Media, Now Trending

If you're not on social media, you're not participating in the conversation. Twitter's Adam Bain and Starcom's Laura Desmond share the myriad ways that social media are changing the very nature of the way we interact. From customer service to political movements, social media has the power to amplify the voice of the individual.

About Chicago Ideas Week

Chicago Ideas Week is an annual seven-day celebration of ideas, innovation and community, aiming to become the platform for ideas, created...

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From: ChicagoIdeasWeek

Related topics : social media changed politics / social media media

The Time Has Come for A Social Media Movement Against the Corporate Media

They are the weakest link and have already targeted everyone with common sense across the net.

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From: Styxhexenhammer666

Related topics : social movement media

Abortion Politics Mass Media and Social Movements in America Pdf Book

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From: Daniel B

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How Social Media Magic Created the She's the First Poetry Campaign

Come to "The New Face of Social Good: How to Create Social Media Magic" event of Internet Week New York on February 16th, at the Social Good Hub (Thomson Reuters, 3 Times Square) to hear stories of how one social media status update created huge movements and life-changing projects -- including our #VoiceYourVerse spring poetry campaign!

Tammy Tibbetts, Founder/President of She's the First, and poet Azure Antoinette record a greeting to STF supporters, after a meeting on Bowery in the Lower...

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From: She's the First

Related topics : event social media / social media hub / social media social media

Doug McAdam and Dalton Conley discuss why some social movements succeed and other don't

In this interview for Dalton Conley's book, You May Ask Yourself, Doug McAdam describes how Twitter, Facebook, and other social media can help movements frame a social issue. However, he argues that the new electronic tools seem to have a limited ability to create a sense of solidarity like more traditional movements.

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From: Norton Sociology

Related topics : social movement media / social media help / new social media tools

2014 Social Media Trends: Enchanting Lawyer blog

2014 Social Media Trends:

Investment in Social Media Will Become a Necessity, Not a Luxury.

Google GOOG + Will Become a Major Factor

Image-Centric Networks Will See Huge Success

We'll Witness the Rise of Micro-Video

With the emergence of micro video apps like Twitter's Vine and now Instagram's video sharing feature, we're seeing even more movement toward real-time video sharing. And not just any videos; with Instagram allowing 3-15 seconds per video, and Vine allowing precisely 6...

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From: Law Offices of Jacob J. Sapochnick

Related topics : emerging social media trends / social media blogs

OPEN Forum 2011- Social Media: New Rules in Mobilizing and Driving Impact Part 1

Social media has changed the manner in which we communicate, share and

consume content. The change has been equally transformative when it comes

to social and civic impact in societies around the world. The Arab Spring of 2011 has demonstrated the power and influence of Facebook and Twitter in organizing, mobilizing and sustaining movements. Natural disasters such as the 2010 floods in Pakistan and the earthquake and tsunami in Japan show us the power of the new medium in generating support...

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From: OPEN Silicon Valley

Related topics : social media impact on marketing / traditional news media and social media / marketing through social media / social media content