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Navigating the Higher Ed Enrollment Cliff: How Social Media Managers Can Position Their Institutions for Success

Social Media Strategies Summit

To understand why , you must rewind the 2007 – 2008 financial crisis. Take a look at how student numbers are expected to rise or fall across different demographic groups: In other words, the enrollment cliff will lead to a very different student body than the one we’re used to today. First, we need to consider cultural factors.

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Thoughts on Boston

Dave Fleet

Like many people around the world, I stood glued to reports of the terrible bombings in Boston yesterday. I saw the early reports emerge on Twitter, and soon enough there was almost nothing else in my feeds. I went home, and sat staring at the TV for hours, watching the reports come in. Maybe it was a religious group.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. Knowing Customer Behaviors What internal group knows more about your customer’s behaviors and acts?

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

So, don’t get paralyzed by the cross group challenges - move it forward and determine where the opportunities to improve customer experience are for what “you control&# and drive progress there - then fan out with your early successes. This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 at 12:26 pm and is filed under Uncategorized.

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2011 Social Media Marketing Trends

Webbiquity SMM

Just 5% of Americans said they were familiar with Twitter in 2008; by the fall of last year, that figure was 87%, and Twitter is now adding 300,000 new users per day. There’s much more, from Frank Days of Novell, Maggie Fox of Social Media Group, Stephanie Marx of Cisco and Lee Traupel of Linked Media Group. Digg this!

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Wired Campus: Computer Literacy Doesn't Mean Information Literacy, Report Says - Chronicle.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

January 16, 2008. Computer Literacy Doesn't Mean Information Literacy, Report Says. The report details the implications of these problems for library professionals. —Hurley Goodall. --> Posted on Wednesday January 16, 2008 | Permalink | Comments. — jms Jan 20, 11:28 AM #. User agreement |. Subscribe |.

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Work Literacy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Main My Page Members Forum Videos Photos Groups Events. Create a group to connect with other people who may share your interests. WebTools For Teachers 09/20/2008. Sponsored by Work Literacy and the eLearning Guild, from September 29 through November 7, 2008, this network will be THE place for you to learn about Web 2.0

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