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Category Archives: twitter
Worst Ad Performances of SuperBowl 51
I tweeted the Superbowl commercials for my social media classes #SMM4RU and for Wharton Future of Advertising #WhartonFOA. I am glad that I did, as I might not have stayed for the fourth quarter heroics otherwise! I rated the four … Continue reading
How to Rant on Twitter!
These Tweets, directed to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, are from Malcolm @Gladwell – who has previously described the NFL as an “abomination,” due to CTE and physical maiming of its players… I first saw these collected Tweets in a USA Today … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media, Social Media Marketing, twitter
Tagged CTE, Football, Greedy Owners, Malcolm Gladwell, NFL, Nick Saban, Roger Goodell
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Essential Social Platforms for College Seniors
Yesterday I surveyed the sixty students, generally seniors majoring in marketing or communications, about which social media sites were important to them. I asked two questions:
What are your three most used social media platforms in order, and
What ONE social media platform is most important – the one you would keep if you had to have only one? Continue reading
Why Teach Social Media Marketing: #Context and #Integration
If college students are so well versed on Social Media, why do I firmly believe that every marketing major, every business major and in fact every major would benefit from taking a course in social media marketing? Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Content, Facebook, Higher education, Internet, Klout, LinkedIn, Mobile computing, Personal Learning Network, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Teaching SMM, twitter
Tagged every student should take a course in social media marketing, Instagram, Pinterest, social media interns, Tinder
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What is hot – Learning from my Students: Teaching SMM
“… If you want to master something, teach it.” – Yogi Bhajan
Some insights on social media platforms from my students in 2013/14 SMM classes:
– Instagram is THE ONE; Vine is only for professionals.
– Facebook is where new mothers and grandparents exchange baby pictures… And freshman post embarrassing pics that they must erase before graduation. (More) Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Facebook, Higher education, LinkedIn, Personal Learning Network, Social Media, Teaching SMM, twitter
Tagged eHarmony, Instagram, learning social media from young people, OKCupid, reverse mentoring, Secret, Snapchat, students use of social media, Teaching social media marketing, Tinder, Vine, WhatsApp, Whisper, Yik Yak
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WhatsApp is the future; Facebook is history…
tl;dr Facebook was the huge winner of Web 2.0 but doesn’t really fit the mobile age. Despite the advantage of a huge user base, the primary functions of FB — photo and video sharing or text communicating — are better performed on smartphones by specialized apps developed for mobile. The purchases of Instagram and now WhatsApp is an acknowledgement that Facebook itself shares that vision! Continue reading
Personal Learning Networks… A #PLN keeps on giving!
A personal learning network is indispensable for a true life-long learner. No one person can keep up with the rush of information in her/his area of interest, but a good PLN can filter the information and keep one alert of important trends and developments. Continue reading
Social Media users praise brands in private and criticise in public
Originally posted on Ana Canhoto:
Jan Kietzmann and I have been investigating how social media users talk about their consumption experiences online, a phenomenon called “electronic Word of Mouth”, or eWoM. While there is considerable research regarding why and, to…
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