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9 Inspiring Examples of Higher Education Institutions on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

A further 39% is spent streaming video and TV on sites like YouTube, another social platform. The Discover Nebraska series features native Instagram videos that use a combination of clean, striking design, engaging imagery, and attractive graphics to showcase the best that the state has to offer. Image source.

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The Next Big Thing in Social: Top 7 Brands Embracing TikTok

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TikTok is a social media app that allows users to post short-form lip-synced, music, talent, or comedy focused mobile videos. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. The platform is a home for creative expression through videos that create a genuine, inspiring, and joyful experience.”.

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7 Brands Achieving Killer Results on Facebook

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Instead of sticking to typical news updates and bulletins, they create videos that offer a behind-the-scenes look at the officers and staff that make up the department. For example, the lip-syncing video above shows police officers getting silly with Uptown Funk. RESULTS: The Lip Syncing Video has garnered 1.5

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Why digital literacy matters for marketers

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While marketing has moved online, so has journalism. It’s essential that media literate marketers take the time to understand the full context of what they’re sharing or referencing in brand feeds, whether that’s reviewing the credibility of the source on a news story or understanding the full backstory of a viral meme.

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You Must Read This!

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Is it any surprise that flashy headlines and fake celebrity death memes on Twitter get so much attention? Earlier this week, The Pew Research Center released a new report, The State of the News Media 2013 looking at the current state of American Journalism. billion minutes streaming video advertising in February. She's so heavy.

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The Me Media

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Whether it's a Blog, Podcast or Twitter feed, the New Media is less about the consumption of content and aimed much closer to the reality that anyone who has something to say can now publish their thoughts - in text, images, audio and video - instantly for the world to see (and it costs next-to-nothing). journalism. broadcasting.

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The pros and cons of social media

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From stories of triumph to funny social media memes , social has the power to spark a smile. Today, social media and journalism go hand in hand. What you can do: At the risk of sounding like a corny security video, the key is to be social savvy. And there are plenty of “pros” to celebrate. Social media can bring joy.