Using Social Networks for Business Glasgow 1st July 2009

Could your company benefit from using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking sites? These forms of social networking are getting a lot of media coverage recently, but its not all hype - some people are using these tools to benefit their businesses.

Charities are using them to communicate with supporters, businesses are using them to promote their services, they can bring a personal face to a large impersonal organisation, they encourage interaction with your organisation and...

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From: Nick Creed

Related topics : business use of social networking sites / benefits of using social media for business / use of social network sites

Research: Social Media Has Real Impact In Politics

A new study by the Pew Research Center said social networking sites shape the way users think about political candidates, the issues and our even their online friends.

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From: RTV6 The Indy Channel

Related topics : social networking sites research study / social research network sites / social media impact on politics / social media research

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From: Gina Haig

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Using contextual integrity to examine interpersonal information boundary on social network sites

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Using contextual integrity to examine interpersonal information boundary on social network sites

Authors:

Pan Shi, Heng Xu, Yunan Chen

Abstract:

Although privacy problems in Social Network Sites (SNS) have become more salient than ever in recent years, interpersonal privacy issues in SNS remain understudied. This study aims to generate insights in understanding users' interpersonal privacy concerns by expounding interpersonal privacy boundaries in SNS. Through a case analysis...

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From: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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Mickey's Research Proposal

This is a short Vlog that discusses the implications of several psychological studies associated with social networking sites (focusing on Facebook), and how different people use SNSs to help them meet their own needs. I briefly discuss the relationships between self-esteem, popularity, and personality as they relate to the way we use Facebook, our perceptions of self, and our presentation of self.

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From: EN 103

Related topics : how many people use social networking sites / social networking sites research study / use of social network sites

Study: 3 Out of Every 4 Social Network Minutes are Spent on Facebook

A comScore report released Tuesday finds social networking accounts for 1 in every 5 minutes spent online. Of the networks, Facebook dominates, taking 3 of every 4 social networking minutes. http://www.mashable.com

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From: Mashable

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Sean Young: Social media big data for prediction of health behaviors and outcomes

Recent availability of “big data” might be used to study whether and how sexual risk behaviors are communicated on real-time social networking sites (e.g., Twitter) and how data might inform HIV prevention and detection. Sean presents his study that seeks to establish methods of using real-time social networking data for HIV prevention by assessing 1) whether geolocated conversations about HIV risk behaviors can be extracted from social networking data, 2) the prevalence and content of...

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From: Stanford Medicine X

Related topics : social network data / social networking sites and communication

Genevieve Bell: Anthropological Perspective on Social Media

Watch this video to learn how social networking sites could be analyzed through Anthropology.

Can social media technologies be studied systematically with tools in the field of Anthropology?

In this video, the Director of the Interaction and Experience Research Lab at Intel, Genevieve Bell, affirms--emphatically-- that they could.

An anthropologist by training, Bell explains to the Media X Summer Institute attendants how social media technologies like Facebook, Bebo, Hi5, QQ and Myspace...

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From: mediaXstanford

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Big Data, social network analysis and UNESCO World's Heritage Sites

Kick-off video presentation of our research project.

We are three students issued from 3 different major in ESILV (Ecole Supérieure Léonard de Vinci - Paris La Défense).

For our 4th year project, we decided to study the tourism flow in UNESCO sites by analyzing the data issued from the social networks (Flickr, Panoramio and Instagram).

The team is composed by Astrid Prévôt (project manager), Anne-Marie Devey and Cédric Rey.

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From: Anne-Marie Devey

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Webinar Wednesday Social Network Analysis for Qualitative Research with Samuel Collins

Samuel Gerald Collins is an anthropologist at Towson University in Baltimore, Maryland. His research examines the urban as the confluence of people and social media. He is the author of various books, book chapters and articles, among them All Tomorrow's Cultures: Anthropological Engagements With the Future (Berghahn, 2008), Library of Walls (2009) and, along with co-author Matthew Durington, Networked Anthropology (Routledge, 2014). He is currently in Seoul on a Fulbright Grant.

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From: American Anthropological Association

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