Founder of Reality Crowd TV introduces Social Media w/ Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding TV Show, Reality Crowd TV, a Reality TV Show, Series, and Program about the Crowdfunding Movement, attends Social Media Week in NYC, hosted by Pubslush.com. The show interviewed influencers in Social Media about the prospects of Crowdfunding in their businesses. http://www.realitycrowdtv.com

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From: RealityCrowdTV

Related topics : social media and reality tv / social media in business

#IndigenousDads: how social media can inspire social change | Joel Bayliss | TEDxAdelaide

Negative stereotypes are often portrayed in the mainstream media. This can influence public perceptions and deeply offend many people. One Aboriginal father's tweet in response to a controversial political cartoon launched #IndigenousDads, a social media phenomenon proving that social media has the power to create positive social change.

As a strong advocate and campaigner for Aboriginal justice matters, Joel Bayliss used the passionate response to Bill Leak’s cartoon portraying a negative...

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From: TEDx Talks

Related topics : social media changed politics

William Gamson, Boston College, Framing, Social Movement Theory

Boston Media Theory: Discussion of media and communication concerns with Boston based academics, researchers, activists. Recorded at NewTV, Community Television, Newton Massachusetts. , 2015. (A continuing series).

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From: Marcus Breen

Related topics : social media theory

Civil society, social movements, and mixed methods

In this lecture, Dr. Dana Fisher overviews the conceptual and methodological approaches used by sociologists to study civil society and social movements. She notes that the research focuses on organizational and institutional forms, as well as forms of action. She then presents an example of studying urban environmental stewardship to exemplify the use of mixed methods in studying civil society, and highlights the use of network analysis and survey methodologies. She also presents an example of...

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From: sesync annapolis

Related topics : social network analysis survey examples / social movement media

Viral Violence: Social media’s impact on Black Lives Matter & law enforcement

As humanity progresses further into the digital age, social media has taken a critical role in shaping protest and social movements and impacting the justice system. RT multimedia editor Alex Rubinstein tells RT America’s Anya Parampil that social advocacy groups like Black Lives Matter rely on Facebook groups to share news and information as well as organize protest events. Rubinstein also argues that social media has assisted law enforcement, as agencies routinely monitor the social media...

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From: RT America

Related topics : social media laws / news organization social media / social media information / online social media / social media social

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.

For more News visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news

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From: SABC Digital News

Related topics : political social media / using social media / social media news

Banyan Branch | WOMMA Summit 2010 Exhibitor

Blake Cahill, Principal, Banyan Branch

Banyan Branch is a pure social media agency that is pioneering the way brands, companies, and movements can harness the power of social media for their benefit. In our approach, we seek to understand your business objectives, and define the social media strategy that delivers on those objectives.

Video courtesy of coBRANDiT

Video shot at WOMMA Summit 2010

Las Vegas, NV | Nov 17 - 19

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From: WatchWOMMA

Related topics : benefits of social media for business

Dr. Regina Marchi - Minorities, social movements, and the media

Dr. Regina Marchi talks about how marginalized communities and social justice movements are portrayed in the main stream media, as well as her research into Chicano and Latino artists and educators use different forms of media to express political issues.

Regina Marchi is Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Media Studies at Rutgers University. She holds a Ph. D. in Communication from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.A. in English Literature from San Francisco...

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From: Rutgers

Related topics : social movement media / social media in education research

#PowerShift- The Zero Waste Movement

The zero waste movement has spread via social media, which has enabled people to learn very quickly how to adopt the key principles, as this episode of #PowerShift explores.

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From: The Huffington Post UK

Related topics : social movement media

Movement for Social Justice Media Conference re Political Issues in T&T - June 12, 2016

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From: Hollis Clifton

Related topics : media social justice issues / social media conference