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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Much like image-based social sites, video hubs like YouTube, TikTok and Vimeo are attracting visitors in droves via visual content. Examples: YouTube, TikTok and Vimeo. Host live events and Q&A events with customers or experts in your industry. Examples: YouTube Live, Facebook Live, Twitch and UStream.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They used Twitter, so that attendees could tweet and discuss the events with their followers. Ustream and YouTube Video blogging is becoming increasingly popular, especially now that smartphones have better video cameras, and there are apps to upload them to video services, such as Ustream and YouTube.

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Are Meerkat and Periscope Good News or Bad

Convince & Convert

Maybe Periscope and Meerkat are the greatest things ever, but maybe they are going to be the end of live events as we know it in our world. And while we have had live streaming apps in the past like Livestream, Ustream and others, the time appears to now be right for live streaming. Image via BigStockPhoto.com. It could not be simpler.

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Learning via the Social Media Game

Bare Feet Studios

Helps organize your team, save assets, plan events, archive files and processes. Create custom tags for your org & events or concepts. video stream of key events. Organization uses blog to support projects and events. Will you connect with others at low cost? www.skype.com. Collaboration. Exploration. Media Content.

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

The main online community Facebook – and other social networks such as Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Livestreaming – have been appropriated for the Icelandic Government’s communications channels to it’s own people. Meaning, short viral spiked events, then over. Metagovernment is alive and well.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

SocialFish

We have a robust social media presence on all the sites you’d expect: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and our blog. In addition to those in the room on August 12, another 1,200 contributors joined online via ustream and Twitter. The American Red Cross is mentioned more than 1,000 times per day on the social web.

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7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog

ProBlogger

A number of years ago I experimented over with using Ustream to connect with my readers. Real Life Events. The other way I put myself out there to meet readers was to attend events that I thought my readers might be attending. Similarly Fox in Flats runs a Style Dare a Day challenge that is always popular.