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Social Media Fact Sheet – Pew Research
Source: Pew Research Today around seven-in-ten Americans use social media to connect with one another, engage with news content, share information and entertain themselves. Explore the patterns and trends shaping the social media landscape over the past decade below. Social media use over time When Pew Research Center began tracking social media adoption in 2005,…
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Pew Research Center News Use Across Social Media Platforms 2016
By Jeffrey Gottfried and Elisa Shearer A majority of U.S. adults ? 62% ? get news on social media, and 18% do so often, according to a new survey by Pew Research Center, conducted in association with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. In 2012, based on a slightly different question, 49% of…
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Here is what happens in a 2016 Internet minute.
Ever wonder what happens in 2016 on the internet every minute? Here’s a breakdown.
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The State of Social Media 2013: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest And Instagram
The following infographic from the Pew Research Center illustrates the State of Social Media in the US for 2013.?Note the social media platforms that matter are Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram. Pew Research Center recently updated their annual look at who is using social media.
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about.me/adrianneg
It’s the 4th week of 2012 and no one is talking personal or business resolutions any more. I did make a fresh to-do list. It includes refreshing, rethinking, eliminating and replacing. This is where about.me comes in. I first got wind of about.me from collaborator Laura Bazile in her new year greeting and it caught…
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Google+ vs. Facebook
The most recent mutation of Facebook seems to have more people in an uproar than after previous mutations. And it’s not over yet (but since social media is always evolving we shouldn’t be surprised). Next is “Timeline”: Zuckerberg, Facebook creator explains that Timeline is, “the story of your life,” significantly altering the way people’s information…
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Here is something I didn’t realize I was missing – Hyper Alerts: The feature that Facebook forgot
Here is the simple premise behind Hyper Alerts: Many of our friends administer one or more pages on Facebook, but there is one essential feature Facebook “forgot” to make – the option to get email alerts when somebody posts or comments on one of your pages. Hyper Alerts is a feature that sends you an…
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Ford Motor Company’s Use of Social Media in the US
I did a brief stint in the Public Affairs office of Ford Motor company before social media exploded in society. I am very impressed with Ford’s use of social media. For example, their social media director (first of all they have an executive position slotted for social media) was at Blog World! http://videos.webpronews.com/video/jwplayer/player.swf
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Introducing Lyle’s Stained Glass? Works of Art
A dear friend has an incredible talent for creating beautiful works of art in stained glass. I offered to create a social media campaign to help get the word out about the holiday ornaments he is now creating. He’s leery of too much private information being made public via social media so I convinced him…
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Social Media gives power to the people
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on New Media WASHINGTON??After a year in which Twitter and Facebook catalyzed protest movements in Iran and Moldova and authoritarian regimes around the world unleashed new tools of Internet control, Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), and Co-Chairman…