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The YouTube Olympics: Viewers Tuned In To 231 Million Video Streams

The Realtime Report

and 64 countries in Africa and Asia watched a total of 231 million video streams of Olympics coverage; 72 million of these views came from the IOC’s Official Olympic Channel on YouTube. At peak, YouTube delivered video for more than half a million livestreams at the same time, according to the YouTube blog. In the U.S.,

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Can My Social Media Actually Hurt My College Admissions?

SocMed Sean

From text posts to photos and videos, we leave a unique trail behind us on social media. What Steps Can I Take to Make Sure That College Recruiters Only See Some of My Social Media Photos and Videos? Are you on any committees? Identify Photos and Videos That Might Not Be Appropriate for a Recruiter to See.

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How Government Agencies Can Best Engage Their Communities on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

This tool offers account security for a wide range of government agencies: candidates, elected officials, federal and state departments, and party committees in the US, including their staff. About 83% of social media usage is on mobile, so use vertically oriented images and videos, include subtitles on videos, and share simple graphics.

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Core Values Are Stupid Until They’re Not

Ignite Social Media

Have you been in those groupthink exercises where a well-intentioned committee of some sort throws out grand words and tries to massage them into sentences that include each person’s most important adjectives? Our team created a fun video explaining each core value. I think I visibly rolled my eyes. Can you relate? Put them everywhere.

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Is Facebook Still the Most Effective for Social Advertising?

Ignite Social Media

It is no secret that Facebook has seen its fair share of scrutiny related to data and security breaches, leading to Mark Zuckerberg answering questions from the Senate commerce and judiciary committees on privacy, data mining, regulations and Cambridge Analytica. Facebook is focused on a few key initiatives to maximize 2019 ad performance.

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How to Train 80,000 People to Use Social Video Effectively

Convince & Convert

Training a couple upstarts in the marketing department to add video to their cache of social tools is hard enough. But imagine trying to wrangle 80,000 employees spread across the country into embracing and utilizing video as a serious marketing tool and a crucial component of their social presence. Virtual Reality. Google Cardboard.

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Content demand: how to cope

Sherrilynne Starkie

It encompasses the broadest definition of content including video, images, tweets, ads and more. Many organizations establish a governing body such as a center of excellence, an editorial board or steering committee to define how content is developed, curated, created and reviewed; and to establish other publishing standards and practices.

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