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Universities: How to Use Social Media as Well as Students Do

agora pulse

This post from Grand Valley State University is a perfect example. Make sure to talk about those on social media, like Grand Rapids Community College does with this food drive it participates in: To start thinking about to feature community connections, ask: Are there groups and organizations at the university that ties with the community?

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”. This was unprecedented.

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Celebrating Black History Month: Best practices for celebrating on social media and beyond

Sprout Social

She’s also a committee member of Black@, a Sprout community resource group. For example, her team discovered there was an opportunity to incorporate photo representation that was more closely aligned with their demographics. She mentions an example that happened on February 1st, 2024. Pay transparency. “If

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Klout, the Super Bowl, and Our Addiction to Shooting the Messenger

Convince & Convert

According to the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee , Klout was used to help identify the participants, and the list was augmented manually with known local bloggers, gadflies, and connectors. I do not know how many of the 46 were “found” by Klout versus already known by the committee, and it’s not particularly relevant.

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What’s Social’s True Value to Business? We Asked 2,162 Marketers.

Hootsuite

In our Social Transformation Report , we partnered with Altimeter Group to survey 2,162 marketers and conduct in-depth interviews with leading brands to uncover the value organizations find when they invest in social. For example, Mapfre, a global insurance company, uses social analytics to better understand what customers are thinking about.

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100 Examples of Corporate Social Media Policies

Koka Sexton

Greteman Group. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Public Web Participation Guidelines. General Services Administration (GSA). Social Media Policy. Gibraltar Associates. Associates Social Media Policy. Blogger Policy. Social Media Policy. Harvard Law School. Terms of Use. Headset Brothers. Social Media Policy. Hill and Knowlton.

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Open Community Case Study – American Library Association

SocialFish

With 1300 committees, 11 dues-paying divisions, 17 roundtables, 57 sections and a myriad of possible membership combinations, members had trouble figuring out how to get involved. For example, a few years ago when a new registration system wasn’t working correctly, Twitter lit up with complaints. Community unlocks more useful data.