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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The exceptional growth and adaptation of social media networks represents an ideal opportunity to overcome one of the most challenging aspects of the clinical research industry. A new survey shows that the internet is edging out doctors as people’s primary source of information on clinical trials. Reduce overall costs.

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9 Surprising New Facts About Social Media in America

Convince & Convert

This point was driven home in The Social Habit II, a new report from Edison Research and Arbitron that follows up on their landmark study in 2010 (and their 19th study about the Internet overall). 52% of Americans have a profile on Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace or elsewhere. 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace).

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9 Surprising New Facts About Social Media in America

Convince & Convert

Outstanding research from Tom Webster that debunks some common myths about social media. This point was driven home in The Social Habit II, a new report from Edison Research and Arbitron that follows up on their landmark study in 2010 (and their 19th study about the Internet overall). (Happy Holidays! This is #2. – Jay).

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Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs

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71 percent of young adults prefer Facebook while 66 percent of younger teens prefer Myspace. The survey also showed that teens are significantly less likely that Gen Y and adults to use Twitter. Social networking sites (SNS). 73 percent of teens and 72 percent of Gen Y are now active on at least one SNS.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Note that the survey population was 12 and up, including a representative portion of seniors). 42% learn about products and services via Twitter.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

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MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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TruthForce! | How Wiki Software is Changing Communication

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a sort of business MySpace. information-sharing source that allows them to merge research and intelligence gathering. But Tapscott, who, with funding from 20 countries, is conducting a large survey of collaborative opportunities in the public sector, thinks the possibilities outweigh the hurdles. Sixteen U.S. and top-secretâ??information-sharing

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