Posts filed under 'Power of Social Media'

By Adam Smith, Posted in Power of Social Media on April 20, 2012
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The old saying "mind your p's and q's" gets a modern renovation this summer for the 2012 Summer Olympics Games in London with something more along the lines of "mind your posts and tweets." There is only 98 days until the Opening Ceremony in London on...(more)

By Yfran Garcia, Posted in Power of Social Media on April 18, 2012
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I wrote an article a few months back that discussed the breakdown of a Klout score. Klout is an online analytics program that attempts to measure a user's social influence. To do this, Klout scans your social media profiles and gives you a score not...(more)

By Adam Smith, Posted in Power of Social Media on April 11, 2012
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Social media is a part of everyday life for many students' lives in high school and college. Some schools are doing more than others to integrate social media into their curriculum. Sometimes people, and schools, underestimate the power of social media...(more)

By Mary Manzo, Posted in Power of Social Media on April 5, 2012
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As Pinterest explodes on the social scene, marketers have been scrambling to leverage the tool for brands. But what is the recipe for a viral pin? And how do you make Pinterest matter in your social strategy? Lately Pinterest has been informing their...(more)

By Yfran Garcia, Posted in Power of Social Media on April 3, 2012
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As the debate surrounding Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman intensifies, national (and even international) figures of influence are utilizing social media as an outlet to voice their opinions. RELATED: The Power of Social Media: Trayvon Martin...(more)

By Adam Smith, Posted in Power of Social Media on March 26, 2012
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Armed with Iced Tea and Skittles, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot dead one month ago today by Neighborhood Watch leader, George Zimmerman. The controversy surrounding this story is the fact that George Zimmerman has not been arrested due to Florida...(more)

By Adam Smith, Posted in Power of Social Media on March 21, 2012
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Ronny Edri (pictured below) and Michal Tamir are Israeli citizens who have taken the social media world by storm with their campaign to promote peace between their homeland of Israel and their neighbors in Iran. Edri is a graphic design who enjoys...(more)

By Mary Manzo, Posted in Power of Social Media on March 9, 2012
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There is some heated debate circulating the social media and blogosphere about the recent viral video from Invisible Children, a nonprofit organization leading the movement to bring down one man, Joseph Kony. Regardless of whether you support or oppose...(more)

By Adam Smith, Posted in Power of Social Media on February 23, 2012
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Still waiting to start your New Year's resolution of shedding those excess pounds or are you having trouble continuing the resolution on a consistent basis? Social media has proved to be extremely successful in helping people reach their fitness goals....(more)

By Mary Manzo, Posted in Power of Social Media on February 22, 2012
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As we kick off tax season, the IRS has released their list of "Dirty Dozen" tax scams, forewarning tax payers about the top twelve tricks scammers and hackers are conning people with. Social media has created a new type of playground where many users...(more)