Category Archives: social media

The medium is the message- Facebook vs. Post-it notes

By Kelly08/26/2011 Leave a comment
Communication through Facebook and Twitter has the ability to spread like wildfire. Within seconds, a message can be seen far and wide. Real-time reporting of this nature is powerful stuff. When put into the hands of the people, is instant communication used for good? Examples of both positive and negative use of social media surround the recent London riots.  Some British [...]
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Are you in “social ads” without even knowing?

By Kelly08/12/2011 Leave a comment
Be careful of what you “like” on Facebook- you may become the spokesperson!  For many people, social media sites have become part of the daily routine. While social media is often thought of as a fun way to communicate with friends, be wary of what you are sharing and what your privacy settings are. Facebook and LinkedIn [...]
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