My First Year as a Facebook Group Admin
It has been one year this month since I created a Facebook group for my daughter’s grade school. I wanted a place where parents could look for information on what…
When Social Media Joins the University Classroom
Social Media + University Classroom = Perfect CombinationThis semester, Brigham Young University’s Department of Communications decided to, for the first time, offer a social media marketing class. Everyone pulled out…
Upcoming Social Media Conferences & Events (September 2012)
Here are some events we encourage you to attend, all of which offer great content and valuable industry discussions, and some even extending SMC member discounts!September 25-26th (San Francisco): Global…
Learn How These Top Colleges Are Integrating Social Media
My eighteen year old sister types papers on an iPad, has a Tumblr blog, Tweets everyday, and knows the latest music and fashion via Pinterest and blogs before most. A…
Meet the One Person Who Can Ruin Your Brand Tomorrow
A model, tweeting the failed attempts of a married man to pick her up on a cross-country flight. A student with a smartphone who captured a video of bullies viciously…
Digital Learning Day – Feb. 1 – Promotes Learning and Classroom Innovation through Technology
More than 680,000 students and 33 states will be participating in events organized around national Digital Learning Day on Wednesday, February 1. The Digital Learning Day initiative was created to…
Your Company’s Social Media: A Job for the Intern?
You’ve probably heard this before: “Couldn’t we just get some interns to do that?” When it comes to a company’s social media, experts say it takes planning, authority, and company…
Connecting to the arts
This month, researcher Devon V. Smith released a report for the Theatre Bay Area on how 207 arts organizations around the world are using social media. It has a tremendous amount…
Creating the Social Web Guide: Think and Act Glocal för Digital Participation
In a time when the limits and boundaries in between us vaporize in a constant conversation and connectivety carried and enabled by the social web, and geographic dependency for "being…
Social Media Clubhouse 6
For those who submitted panels to 'that big event in Austin next month' but your session was not selected, submit your idea to Social Media Clubhouse 6! Social Media Clubhouse…