Social Media Strategery

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Can Greater Social Connections Improve Higher Education?

Social Media Strategery

To keep them engaged, they make features that help people connect, but they choose what their priorities are – and right now Higher Education isn’t even on their radar. Facebook isn’t focused on organizations like universities. Facebook’s objective is to get everyone on the planet on Facebook and then advertise to them.

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

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Doesn’t the product have more credibility if the people behind it are believers in the product’s features? Higher quality product – you can identify bugs and feature improvements before they become problems for other users. Shouldn’t they be the ones drinking the Kool-Aid? because you’re a part of it.

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Will I See You at the Gov 2.0 Expo?

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APAN has file sharing applications, wikis, blogs and calendaring tools to coordinate schedules. The system also supports mobile applications and integrates public social media sites, such as Twitter and Facebook, as well as sophisticated geospatial systems, such as Open Street, to create detailed maps of damaged areas. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Jobs, Moves, and Opportunities

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link] DaveMurr (David Murray) Twitter Comment Blog to feature people on the move and jobs in Gov 2.0 link to post] [david] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] darthcheeta (David Johnson) Twitter Comment RT @bivings: Blog to feature people on the move and jobs in Gov 2.0 is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0

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Is Enterprise 2.0 Learned From a Book or From Doing?

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strategy No hands-on application of the tools we were discussing Very little discussion of what’s worked/what hasn’t Day Two Before even arriving for Day Two, I was excited to find Hanns on Twitter that night, responding to our #aiim tweets from the first day. For me, there were two big takeaways from Day Two. 1) Enterprise 2.0

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Learn to Walk Before You Run | Social Media Strategery

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Before rolling out ANY type of social media application, whether it’s blogs, or a wiki, or microblogging, make sure that you do an assessment of your user culture first. These questions need to be asked before rolling out any type of social media application. Are they rewarded or punished for collaborating? The Whole. :

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Grading Social Media

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No, I’d rather see social media taught as it’s applicable to the individual classes, not as a one-size fits all approach to learning how to tweet or blog. Would you have a Social Media and Communications 101, a Biology and Social Media 101 course, etc.? It’s just not scalable. Grading Social Media [.] The Whole. :

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