Media and the 2016 Elections

This panel discussion examines the way the media cover the 2016 elections and how political candidates engage with various types of media. Issues discussed include media bias in the reporting of political candidates, how the presidential nominees engage or do not engage with various types of media, the use of social media to mobilize supporters, and what it means that some people only follow news that confirms their predispositions.

Panelists include WTMJ radio talk show host Charlie Sykes...

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From: Ripon College Live Events

Related topics : social media engagement

Creating an authentic environment on social media to connect with customers

Some smaller companies find it difficult to connect with consumers and market their products, especially in rural communities. Facebook, Twitter, and other social media outlets can be used to market to customers and to create authenticity that is associated with their brand. Daniel Burstein, Director of Editorial Content, MarketingSherpa, interviewed Dr. Lauri Baker, Assistant Professor in Agricultural Communications, Kansas State University, at DMA’s &THEN 2015 at the Marketing Sherpa Media...

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From: MarketingSherpa

Related topics : social media marketing campaign / using social media for marketing research / social media marketing companies / marketing through social media

Social Media Field Guide Author Interview

Two government superstars teamed up to author a step-by-step book for public agencies on how to effectively use social media. This "field guide" is the work of Ines Mergel, assistant professor of public administration at Syracuse University, and Bill Greeves, CIO of Wake County, North Carolina (recently topping the list of "most social government CIOs" by Public CIO Magazine).

This video takes a quick look at Social Media in the Public Sector Field Guide: Designing and Implementing Strategies...

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From: GovGirlBlog

Related topics : public sector social media / universities using social media

Dishymix's Susan Bratton on Traveling Geeks and social media in the US and UK

http://econsultancy.com/blog/4221-traveling-geeks-the-econsultancy-roundup

Recorded at Econsultancy roundtable discussion with Traveling Geeks on use of social media particularly in communities, public sector and government.

Susan Bratton, a member of the Traveling Geeks delegation talks about digital developments and innovation in Europe and the US. Susan also provides tips for how to manage social media for business success with particular focus on privacy, syndication and data...

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From: Econsultancy

Related topics : social media travel / business using social media / manage social media / social media tips

Leveraging Social Media Tools in a Job Search

Here is one of my most recent presentations I gave to the Society of Human Resource Management at Illinois State University. We touched on a variety of topics including the current job market, predictions for the future, and how to properly use social media to search for a job.

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From: Eric Osterman

Related topics : social media job search / social media search tools / social media jobs

Digital Identity

A small university project deciding what 'Digital Identity' means to us. Exploring digital footprints and our use of social media. Who are we?

@CharlotteMcGiff

@RhiannonEBed

@EmmaJoyWebb

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From: Charlee Emm

Related topics : universities using social media

Community Journalism: Social Media

This is the second screencast from our FutureLearn Community Journalism course, showing you how to use social media effectively to share your content. The screencast is presented by Claire Wardle, a former Cardiff University academic, now consultant and research fellow at Tow Center who has worked with many organisations including the BBC and Storyful.

You can sign up for the course on FutureLearn: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/community-journalism

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From: Cardiff University

Related topics : journalism and social media / social media courses / social media content

Browse Roommates

http://www.roomsync.com/

RoomSync makes roommate matching software for higher education using social media and is located in Gainesville, FL. This video tutorial will show you how to browse for roommates using the RoomSync Facebook application.

You can learn more about RoomSync, the leading Facebook app used by universities and college to empower students with roommate choice, at www.RoomSync.com.

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From: RoomSync

Related topics : college students and social media use

Social Media Tips for Direct Marketing Aquaculture Products Webinar

Please take a short survey for this webinar:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/F7Q3STC

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"Social Media Tips for Direct Marketing Aquaculture Products," was held on June 19, 2014 at 4:00 p.m (Central time). The webinar provided information on how to use social media to sell aquaculture products directly to customers, including a discussion on legal issues to consider. Speakers included Maggie Lawrence from...

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From: National Sea Grant Law Center

Related topics : social media and business marketing webinar / social media tips / direct marketing media / social issues in media and information

Search for Roommates

http://www.roomsync.com/

RoomSync makes roommate matching software for higher education using social media and is located in Gainesville, FL. This video tutorial shows how to search for roommates within the RoomSync application.

You can learn more about RoomSync, the leading Facebook app used by universities and college to empower students with roommate choice, at www.RoomSync.com.

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From: RoomSync

Related topics : college students and social media use