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Short URLs with analytics, social media monitoring, and geotargeting - Cligs
Service that provides tracking and analytics for URLS shortened with this service.
Driven to Distraction, Some Teenagers Unfriend Facebook - NYTimes.com
Taking a break from facebook. Think about instructional implications.
Reflections on Art Every Day Month | VisualsSpeak blog
Paintings and reflections on how digital networks sprang up around the art and the artist as she struggled with and reflected on how her life had been impacted by a failing business and the economy in 2009.
The Courage of Christine Martell
Christine Martel blogs about her struggle with a business that failed, how she analyzed what went wrong, how she returned to her artwork, and the paintings she did for everyday in the month of November, 2009. Beautiful watercolors.
The Big Money Twitter 12 | The Big Money
Top companies using twitter and how they are using it.
Ping - Hiring Tweeters and Bloggers to Send Ads - NYTimes.com
Story about advertising services using "influencers" to recommend products or services to friends for a fee. Twitter based.
7 Creative Ways to Introduce Social Media to Your Team
A list of strategies for introducing social media to your colleagues and supporting them while they "test the waters". Could be the foundation for a course or workshop.
Employee Development and Training - 2010 Predictions
10 ways social media/social networking will impact professional development (and maybe classroom teaching)
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Blogs- Instead of wasting time with large meetings to provide status updates, corporate learning leaders will lead the charge to use blogs in engaging employees and keeping the conversation fresh. As we know, reinforcement is key and blogs are a fantastic tool to remind your employees about how key learning points relate to their daily work. A little bit of information at a time helps employees to feel informed and connected. All major players in your organization should have a blog and employees should be free to choose which ones they follow (with help from your recommendations).
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They will need to see the instructor, their classmates, and have their classmates see them. Instead of using an avatar to awkwardly roam around a fake place, learners will engage directly with each other, learn more, and build their professional learning networks.
5 Steps to Going Viral on Twitter | Copyblogger
5 steps for going viral on twitter. Content and structure of tweets that get re-tweeted.
What the Horizon Realty Fail Can Teach You About Social Media | Copyblogger
Overview of the Horizon Realty story (where they sued a twitterer for posting a tweet about mold in her apartment) and how this backfired, yielding a great deal of negative publicity.
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As a matter of fact, it isn’t your story any more. It belongs to everyone, and they’ll do what they please with it.
The 7 Harsh Realities of Social Media Marketing | Copyblogger
7 things you should consider about social media marketing--it isn't all as rosy as sometimes painted.
Study: Information Economy May Shrink the Rich-Poor Gap - TIME
Article on the importance of the information economy as an egalitarian influence on wealth. Implied important of social networking and social media as a factor.
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Whether you're forming a hunting party or a team of software engineers, what matters is your creativity and your ability to make connections with others."
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To take one small example, if we, as a society, decide that new areas of knowledge are eligible for strict patents and copyrights — and that that knowledge can then be cloistered within the lineage of the inventor — it will be easier for a parent to pass wealth onto a child and, as a consequence, keep that family richer than others. Economic systems matter. But we're still the ones in control.
Social media's uses continue to grow in PR, marketing » Abilene Reporter News
Article with several examples of businesses using twitter or facebook.
The peril of being “social” | edustir
Thought provoking post on where we might wind up with social networking. Could be a good prompt for student discussion.
Learning with 'e's: It’s Personal: Learning Spaces, Learning Webs
Presentation by Steve Wheeler on Personal Learning Environments.
Community Marketing Blog: 5 Reasons Why 90% Of Social Media Efforts Fail
5 reasons why most social media efforts fail.
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