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Social media and Montreal’s student protests

Sherrilynne Starkie

AT a recent IABC Ottawa professional development event, speaker Melissa Carroll, the person behind the Montreal Police Service ’s (SPVM) Twitter account during the 2012 student protests against tuition fee increases, explained that social media can really move people. Montreal Student Protest Berri Hill (Photo credit: xddorox).

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The Top 3 Social Media iPhone Apps

Firebelly

The list of the ” Top 25 Free iPhone Apps of All Time ” has, no surprise, social media platforms taking three out of the top five spots. Since coming back to life in February 2004, Facebook has pioneered the path to creating sustainable social networking services worldwide.

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Social Citizens: How Social Media Can Help Social Problems

Mindjumpers

This has sparked our interest towards other examples of how brands and charity organizations have managed to use social media as a platform to help social problems through user engagement. Networking on social initiatives. All because of the power of social media and the right campaign audience targeting.

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The Most Popular Social Networks of 2021

Ignite Social Media

The world of social media began over 20 years ago, but the social networks that reign today are vastly different than those that helped the phenomenon emerge. But which social networks are the most popular today? SOCIAL NETWORK STATS OF 2021. million users are on LinkedIn Twitter boasts 55.6 million 87.3

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Awareness to Sales: Building a Social Media PRISM Funnel That Converts – Ian Cleary [SSM051]

Buffer Social

Is social media best used for sales or for brand awareness and engagement? The age-old question that marketers have been debating even before Mark Zuckerberg started TheFacebook in his tiny Harvard dorm room back in 2004. Why both awareness and sales are an important part of social media. Ian Cleary on Twitter.

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When You Need a Social Media Manager

Ari Herzog

When you need a social media manager, think of me? As I elaborate on LinkedIn : I am looking for a full-time job as a social media manager. As I elaborate on LinkedIn : I am looking for a full-time job as a social media manager. I created my Facebook account in 2005 and joined Twitter by 2008.

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How to Use Social Media to Market Your Business Like a PRO

Rebekah Radice

Marketing your business on social media is tougher than ever. That doesn’t include Twitter, Instagram, Google Plus and the many other social networks. Or why so many businesses are eager to create differentiation through social media? How did I get involved with social media marketing?