FSSM 2012 | Panel 1 - PART 1: " Social Media Impacting Politics & Electoral Campaigns"

In the first session, the speakers discussed the impact of social media on politics and electoral campaigns. Alec Ross underlined the importance of social media in political campaigns, praising it for involving ordinary people into politics. However, Benoit Thieulin (founder of Netsouade, France) and Elie Khoury (CEO of Quantum Group) cautioned that a presence on social media is not sufficient to boost the profile of politicians but that it is the message and the responsible use of social...

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From: MCF Media Institute

Related topics : social media impact on political campaigns / social media campaign / social media optimization / social media network / social media social media

Extended Preview - Sexual Violence, Social Media and Society: Is Canada Facing a Crisis

Kimothy Walker previews the upcoming CPAC special Sexual Violence, Social Media and Society. This new documentary examines the impact of sexual violence and the perceived acceptance of it in our society.

See it on CPAC: Dec. 11 @ 10 p.m. ET, Dec. 12 @ 6 p.m. ET and Dec 13 @ 9 p.m. ET. You can also look for it at cpac.ca starting Dec. 14.

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From: cpac

Related topics : media social impact on society

Media and Sociology

The media has a large impact on who we are as individuals. The media is where our "social norms" come from. Media can influence us to take part in actions in which wouldn't normally take part in, due to peer pressure. The media has large impacts on gender, race, sexuality and class. Media demonstrates many inequalities within our culture and society. Overall, the media has a large sociological impact. Throughout this video I use evidence from websites listed on my references slide. Mainly I use...

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From: Andrea Deering

Related topics : social class inequality in media

Social Media, Internet Marketing and Advertising Revolution

The future of marketing and advertising in a digital age and the impact of the internet, social media, and apps on society and culture and the role of graphic design, programming and website/app programming/

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From: Eva Bartha

Related topics : social media internet marketing / advertising age social media

The 360 Degree View of the Social Media Marketplace

Robert Michael Murray, Vice President, Social Media, The National Geographic Society and Conference Chairperson, examines the latest trends and demographics in social media. He'll also analyze the various companies in the space like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr and others, and their impact on magazine brands. Finally, he'll scrutinize the changes launched at the f8 conference and their impact on magazines, and he'll provide advice on how magazines should leverage those...

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From: mpamagmedia

Related topics : social media marketplace / social media conference / social media trends / social media branding

Zeynep Tufekci on Social Media-Fueled Protest Style From Arab Spring to Gezi Protests in Turkey

What can we learn from the protest wave of the last years? How does social media impact the capacity for collective action? Does social media contribute to blunting movement impacts by facilitating horizontal, non-institutional and "leaderless" movements? How do these movements compare with their predecessors like the civil-rights or

anti-colonial movements? In this talk Zeynep Tufekci -- assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, a faculty associate at Berkman Center for...

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From: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society

Related topics : media social impact / social media research

Social Media...You Haven't Seen Anything Yet | Jerry Kane | TEDxLongwood

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. It's hard to believe social media having any larger impact on society than it already has, yet that's exactly what Jerry thinks. In his talk, he explores the evolution of social media and gives us glimpses of things to come.

Jerry Kane is a social media expert...an Associate Professor of Information Systems at Boston College's Carroll School of Management and Guest Editor for Social Business at MIT Sloan...

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From: TEDx Talks

Related topics : social media management information system / social media expert / manage social media / social media conference / social media for small business

Teens and Technology: The Impact of Social Media on Relationships, Friendships and Families

Social media is everywhere and has transformed how young people communicate. How does the use of digital technology affect young people’s friendships and ability to form and maintain relationships? Amanda Lenhart ’96 shared research on teens, technology and families from her 16 years as a Lead Researcher at the Pew Research Center, and more recently at Data & Society Research Institute. Learn effective practices for your own family and teenagers from parent coach and former teacher Amy...

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From: AmherstCollege

Related topics : social media impact on relationships / using social media / social media social

Impact of Mobile and Social Media on Travel Marketing

Tim Gunstone from Eyefortravel will present and moderate the course Impact of Mobile and Social Media on Travel Marketing

FLOOFL is a Oxford based Education Social Enterprise committed to provide free on-line learning for travel and tourism professionals, students and wanabes.

We are Tourism Academics and experienced Professionals who are fortunate enough to be in a position to give something back to the society and the industry, by widening access to university level education in tourism,...

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From: TheFloofl

Related topics : travel industry social media marketing / social media impact on education

Impact of Social Media On Society

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From: Hee Soo Kim

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