Social Media Sites Help People Stay In Shape
Social media sites help connect people around the world, but now more than ever people are using them to lose weight.
Research shows checking-in to Facebook or posting progress pictures on Instagram does help motivate and inspire those looking to make a change.
Sid Rival never thought social media would play such a big role in his journey to be fit.
"Social media gives you the ability to track yourself. You can take pictures and the pictures don't lie," he said.
Rival has already lost...
From: 23 ABC News | KERO
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How GoThinkBig Helped Me: Louise, Assistant - Paid Social Media at iProspect
Louise is a paid social media assistant at media agency iProspect. Paid in the sense that it's paid for social media, obviously she's paid. She got her role at iProspect after attending a Discover Media day run by Carat, another of GoThinkBig's partner organisations. Louise has also attended a wide variety of GTB events and even completed work experience here with us.
From: GoThinkBig
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Saad Mohseni on social media and social change in Afghanistan
13 March 2014: I spoke to Saad Mohseni, Chairman of the MOBY Group, which is Aghanistan's largest broadcaster about social media, broadband access and their role in social change in Afghanistan and the wider region #commsau
From: Malcolm Turnbull
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SAS Social Media Intern Talks about Blogging
SAS Social Media Intern, Stacey Alexander, talks about her role as an intern in External Communications and her blogging experience at SAS. Read the SAS Social Media blog at: http://blogs.sas.com/socialmedia/.
From: SAS Software
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The Communicators: Role of Social Media
Two government officials describe the State Department and the Federal Trade Commission's positions on social media and the role of free expression and the protection of privacy online. Program from Saturday, January 29, 2011.
From: C-SPAN
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The Role of Social Media in Financial Services Marketing
Mike Gamson, head of the Global Solutions group at LinkedIn, leads an all-star panel of Financial Services marketers to discuss the role of social media and innovation in growing their business given the rapidly changing macroeconomic environment. Social Media has created significant opportunities and risks for Financial Services companies, as the ability to express and share individual opinions is presenting challenges with outdated regulatory laws and guidelines. Marketers from Amex,...
From: LinkedIn
Related topics : social media marketing services / social media marketing companies / marketing through social media / social media solutions
Hotel Industry Report: The Social Media Effect
Report on the most comprehensive research to date about hotel social media. Social media plays an ever-increasing role in a hotel’s business; therefore, it is necessary for hoteliers to understand its use and impact. The research study was conducted by Bjorn Hanson, clinical professor, Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism at New York University, and Donna Quadri-Felitti, director and associate professor, School of Hospitality Management at Penn State University. Their study findings were...
From: HBIhotels
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Social Media's Role in the Arab Spring
In regards to the role social media played in the Arab Spring, author Emily Parker says, "the Internet never causes revolution." It does, however, facilitate organization, which was one of a few factors that Parker believes sparked Egypt's revolution.
This Carnegie Council event took place on April 29, 2014. For complete audio and video clips, go to: http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studio/multimedia/20140429/index.html
From: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
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social media monitoring
Social media monitoring an Important role in social media.
From: digital marketing
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