The New Rules for Radicals: Illinois PIRG and the Shift to Social Media Advocacy

"The New Rules for Radicals: Illinois PIRG and the Shift to Social Media Advocacy" - by: Conor Kilcullen

Abstract:

Conor Kilcullen draws on a year-long internship to analyze Illinois PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) and its transition from high-risk to low-risk activism, placing this shift in the larger context of an emergent, high-tech culture. This paper synthesizes his experiences at PIRG, scholarship informing its approach, and a cultural studies inflected analysis of direct action...

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From: HHSS Columbia College Chicago

Related topics : network analysis social media / social media social

Exclusive Interview: Social media activism and the online information war over Ukraine

Social media has emerged as one of the key battlegrounds in the information war currently being fought over Ukraine, but how effective are the armies of online activists which the conflict has unleashed? Kyiv-based Canadian advertising executive Luc Chenier recently ran an online campaign on crowdspeaking platform Thunderclap in a bid to raise awareness over the plight of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko. Chenier visited the Ukraine Today newsroom to discuss the campaign and explore the...

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From: UKRAINE TODAY

Related topics : online social media websites / social media advertising campaigns / social media today

Social Media Marketing Company Fort Worth

Thrive Internet Marketing provides social media marketing services to companies in Fort Worth and the surrounding areas. Thrive offers social media management, advertising, and consulting to help expand your brand online. We have experience in marketing and advertising on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Youtube, Google+ and other emerging social networks.

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From: Thrive Internet Marketing

Related topics : internet social media marketing services / social media marketing companies / social media network marketing services / social media management company / social media management services

New Digital Media, Other E-Business Applications & Creative Mobile Commerce

- Other applications in e-business

- Tablet and new emerging media

- Creative waves of new media

- Why utilize Social Networks

- Mobile Commerce in Indonesia

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From: BINUS Online Learning

Related topics : social media e commerce / social media in business

Bill Boyd: Social Media & Emergency Management

An experienced fire chief and incident commander demonstrates that response management today depends on using social media to meet information demands. Presented by Chief Bill Boyd, produced by Agincourt Strategies.

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From: Gerald Baron

Related topics : manage social media / social media today / social media information

24104 Emerging marketing Issues And Social Media Assessment Item 2

Student: Rongkai Cai 11300934

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From: Keith Cai

Related topics : social issues in media / marketing through social media

Social Media and Emerging Fashion Designers, Part1

Recorded on 2/16/2012

With Social Media, the fashion industry is probably experiencing its biggest revolution since the rise of global brands and the introduction of "fast fashion". But behind this generic term is an extremely complex ecosystem, something that most people in the industry don't master.

Large groups usually have the resources to get some in-house expertise on the matter. But that is rarely the case for small, young labels and independent designers.

Bringing together seasoned

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From: Jay Oatway

Related topics : emerging social media

Social Media, Mobile Technology & Online Marketing Risks & Benefits for Retailers

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Social Media, Mobile Technology & Online Marketing Risks & Benefits for Retailers: Value, Protocol Etiquette, and Your Legal Responsibilities

In this training session John Lawson will understand you about how social media and digital marketing have emerged as the new frontiers in marketing.

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From: AudioSolutionz LLC

Related topics : social media online marketing / digital media marketing

Family members use social media to communicate

With phone lines shut down, family and friends reach out to those in Boston through social media. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency also tweeted out helpful information for people affected.

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From: WTNH News8

Related topics : social media family / using social media / manage social media / social media agency / social media help

IABC Kentucky: See Lisa Joy Rosner of NetBase Sept. 13

Ready for IABC Kentucky? NetBase CMO Lisa Joy Rosner discusses her upcoming market research and social media presentation for the Louisville Digital Association Emerging Media Summit in Louisville, KY on September 13, 2011.

Read Lisa's blog here: http://www.netbase.com/blog/author/lrosner/ and register for the IABC summit here:

http://louisvilledigital.org/events/emerging-media-summit-slated-for-september-13/

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From: NetBaseInc

Related topics : social media for market research / social media marketing association / digital media marketing