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July 24th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Although watching copious amounts of television was once considered an anti-social event for homebodies and shut-ins, TV is becoming more of a communal experience everyday thanks to social media.
Whether it’s networks tweeting live events or reality shows with Facebook fan pages, social media is connecting audiences with the world of entertainment.
So, which five television networks use social media…
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July 23rd, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Most human resource departments have strict policies and procedures for anything from a chemical spill to falling down at the office, but the majority of them aren’t up to speed on how to deal with social media in the workplace.
With vague suggestions or ideas about how appropriate or inappropriate it is to use social media at the office, it…
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July 19th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Social media is capable of leveling all differences. It can bridge the gulf between a start-up and an industry leader, between an executive of a multinational organization and a start-up business owner. It brings everybody on the same platform and allows them free exchange of information, opinions and experience that can have a mutually beneficial effect. But creating a presence…
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July 19th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
The Internet has facilitated many changes in the dating world.
At one time dating was dominated by meeting people through friends, meeting in a bar or other social gathering, or through an offline dating service.
Remember the days of making a video for a dating service? While you can still make videos, it’s usually in the comfort of your own…
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July 17th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
According to Pew Global, the five biggest social media-using countries in the world are Great Britain, the United States, Russia, the Czech Republic, and Spain.
Facebook has become a major global player, but it’s not the only game in town, especially in countries that have their own favorite list of social networking sites.
Here are a few facts about social…
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July 10th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Starting out in social media can feel a little like being lost in a maze. But don’t panic!
Once you get hold of a map and learn how to navigate social media, it can be a valuable resource for your business.
Where else can you:
* Advertise your products and services
* Connect with your customers
* Resolve customer issues…
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July 9th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
A company Facebook fan page that doesn’t interact with its fans is likely to lose them along with its online presence.
In order to get the most out of your company’s Facebook page, you have to keep in constant contact with fans, much like Facebook users keep in contact with their friends and family on a regular basis.
With that…
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July 4th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Everyone is doing it now.
From the young to the elderly – they are all into it. What you may ask – social media that’s what. It’s not just for the 20 something’s – you’ll find retirees, grandmas, and innovative seniors browsing and claiming social media.
Seniors are participating in Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Not only is it just plain…
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July 3rd, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Social media is making inroads into how we interact with TV. However, many media sources would have you believe that social media is already a significant aspect of how people interact with TV. However, that is not the case. We are merely scratching the surface when it comes to how much social media is used in conjunction with TV viewing.…
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July 2nd, 2013 by SEM Contributor
When the first draft of the Hippocratic Oath was created in the 12th century, social media was considered words chiseled in stone and left for others to read.
Centuries later, the medical field is using social media more and more everyday as a way to reach out to others in the profession and keep patients in the know. But, with…
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