Social Media Today with Sree Sreenivasan

This video covers the purpose, principles, ground rules and best practices for using social media to inform and engage audiences on UN issues, as well as practical, hands-on tips for social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. It teaches participants to find new ideas, trends and sources; connect with audience(s) in new ways; bring attention and traffic to their work; and create, craft and enhance their personal and professional brands.

Made for United Nations Staff

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From: Erin Moore

Related topics : social media audience engagement / social media tips

Social Media Monitoring Tools for Policy Making - examples from the “Reading the Riots” project

Speaker: Rob Procter, Professor of Social Informatics, Warwick University

Social Media has opened up new ways information can be discovered and used to capture collective action. New training is needed to understand the current and potential uses of new technologies of civic participation by citizens and policy-makers in responding to street crime, problems with community service delivery, environment and health. By showcasing the “Reading the Riots” project, Rob Procter will guide...

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From: Digistis

Related topics : why use social media / social media monitoring tools / social media policy examples / social media analytics tools / social media information

How to get inside the conversation

How do we participate in the conversations on social media and get inside the consumer's mind? Carlyn Van explains

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From: SocialMediaResources

Related topics : social media insider

Hispanicize & FH Hispania Latino Social Media Breakfast 2011

FH Hispania joined forces with Hispanicize to host the Hispanicize & FH Hispania Latino Social Media Breakfast in Austin, Texas. Latino bloggers, media and technology professionals were invited to participate and many dropped by to network, share experiences and get a taste of Hispanicize 2011 -- including Boris Portman with Descuento Libre and Ivan Davila from El Buen Samaritano.

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From: FHhispania

Related topics : social media breakfast

#MySMCStory with Katie Krawczyk of Social Media Club Buffalo

#MySMCStory with Katie Krawczyk of Social Media Club Buffalo shares a little bit about the benefits she's received since participating with SMC Buffalo.

Connect with Katie on Twitter, https://twitter.com/#!/KatieKraw

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From: socialmediaclub

Related topics : social media club

Shifting Paradigms: Social Media and the Jewish Community

Participants at the Nonprofit Technology Conference and NTCjews discuss current technology related challenges and opportunities in the Jewish community.

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From: See3 Communications

Related topics : jewish social media

Safe & Secure Social Media for Schools, Parents — The Best Way to Communicate

Mudpies and Butterflies offers your school or organization a closed social network. Its a social networking safe zone, open to parents and supporters of your school only. Unlike other major social media, your site and information about your participants are NOT available to the mass public.

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From: mudpiesbutterflies

Related topics : schools social networking sites / schools social network / social media network sites / social media information

January 31, 2015 - Listening Session on Technology and Social Media - Audience Participation

The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing hosted multiple listening sessions to gain broad input and expertise from stakeholders. The information collected in these meetings informed and advised the Task Force in developing recommendations.

The third Listening Session focused on the topic of “Technology and Social Media” and was held on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. The meeting was open to the public and seating was on a first-come...

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From: The COPS Office

Related topics : social media and technology

Collaboration at TELUS with Social Media

Watch this video to learn how at TELUS team members use Habitat Social to discover, participate, and lead at TELUS. Buzz is our internal Twitter. TELUS video is our internal YouTube. Team members use internal social media on Habitat to connect.

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From: TELUS

Related topics : internal social media / using social media

Globalization, Media & Social Change

The face of activism is changing because of the fast paced nature of digital media and it's growing population of users. Passively concerned citizens can now participate on various levels making it easier for a movement's numbers to grow. Arguments can be made that these numbers are ineffectual to the cause, other will argue that it's instrumental for a movement to gain traction.

How will "Generation Z" approach activism? How will growing up in a digital world affect how they participate in...

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From: Neal Bennett Productions

Related topics : social media changed the world