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Trust in 2012: 4 Implications for Social Media

Dave Fleet

Edelman recently released the results of its 2012 Trust Barometer survey. Given the events of the last year, it’s hardly surprising that trust is decreasing pretty much across the board. Results of the 2012 Canadian Trust Barometer. 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer Canada and Global Results. That is, except in Canada.

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2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media

Mindjumpers

But 2012 was also characterised by being the year when visual content came into focus, as Sara predicted. As Timeline allows you to post back in time, you could now enhance past events such as your founding date, events you’ve held or a launch of a product to tell your story. Facebook Timeline.

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Win a ticket to IABC 2012 Canada Business Summit preconference workshop

Sherrilynne Starkie

Here’s your chance to win a free ticket to an IABC 2012 Canada Business Summit preconference workshop. IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators Summit: Win a pre-conference workshop pass for Nov. Château Laurier, Ottawa, Canada. Seen from the corner of Sussex and Rideau. Photo credit: Wikipedia). Using social media for research.

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2012 Is The Year of Visual Communication

Mindjumpers

People’s Facebook News Feeds are crowded with friends’ status updates, events, comments and Page posts. Tweet It’s a known fact that visual stimuli has a strong effect on humans, also compared to other kinds of stimuli such as reading or listening. Convey your message quickly. Things move fast in social media.

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Social Networking Stats: Twitter & Politics In 2012, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Twitter & Politics: A 2012 Recap. On Tuesday, Twitter released a recap of the past year – 2012: Year on Twitter. The tweet garnered not only the most retweets in 2012, but the most retweets in history (over 817,000, as reported by the Washington Post.).

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Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012

Sherrilynne Starkie

The Social Capital 2012 conference took place on Saturday in Ottawa and more than 220 people turned up to share and learn about the latest in social media thinking, issues and technologies. One highlight was Kelly Rusk’s session on using social media for research.

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Realtime Olympics: 60% of London 2012 Visits Came Via Mobile; Facebook Was 2nd Highest Traffic Source

The Realtime Report

A new compilation of stats from the 2012 Olympic Games reveals that 60% of visits to the official London 2012 Games website and apps came from mobile devices. The London 2012 stats – showing engagement across 77 digital products - were compiled by Alex Balfour, the head of new media for London 2012.

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