Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses‚ Future Options‚ and Policy Considerations Bruce R. Lindsay Analyst in American National Goverment September 6‚ 2011 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov R41987 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses‚ Future Options‚ and Policy Considerations Summary The development of new technologies that have emerged since the mid-1990s has led to Internetbased applications
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 99 (2013) 465 – 473 9th International Strategic Management Conference The effect of social media on personal branding efforts of top level executives a* a ‚ 34295‚ Turkey Abstract Personal branding is the process whereby people and their careers are marked as brands and it differs from reputation management and impression management with its purpose. It is directly intended to create
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1.1 How has the social media changed the music industry within the years 1.1.1 Social media development Social media development has become a primary tool of marketing any business online. It gives a strategy to interact and inform people about companies and brands. The concept of social media basically refers to the promotion of the websites or businesses. Social media has affected the marketing plans in many ways. Social media management is the fact of conserving the online reputation of a brand
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How has social media affected the relationship between celebrities and fans? These days it seems that the Internet‚ a post-modern medium‚ something so complex and vital to our society as being reduce to a mere antiquity of personal feuds and interactive relationships (or at least the satisfaction of what seems like a relationship) between people. The rise of social media applications like Twitter and Facebook allows people to voice their opinions to wider audience‚ creating a pluralist‚ postmodern
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does social media impact freedom of speech‚ privacy‚ journalism‚ politics and personal expression? Should governments restrict access to social media‚ the internet and communications? Social media is unique and extremely appealing to everyone form of social interaction‚ the first platform allowing “many to many” relations since the letters and telephone (they permit only one to one or one to many relation). According to the Clay Shirky: How social media can make history‚ (Shirky‚ C.) ‚ social media
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How Being Always Connected Via Social Media Empowers Change Mary Smithe January 25‚ 2013 Today’s world is truly always connected via the phenomenon of social media. Companies‚ individuals‚ organizations‚ political initiatives and social movements are gaining substantial influence in the global community by using social media to their advantage. The use of social media is revolutionizing the way that individuals‚ charities‚ faith-based organizations and businesses all over the world do
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How Small Coffee Shops can Succeed using Social Media Coffee Shops get Social Everyone has a local coffee shop that they consider to be their favourite. That one place where they know they’ll be welcomed with open arms and the people behind the counter know their name (or at least their face). The place that even if their coffee costs almost double as much as Tim Hortons (Starbucks); that this is the place they’ll always recommend to their friends. A few years ago‚ it was nearly impossible for
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Social networking websites have been used for more than a few years and have been used to bring people together. Teens are able to interact with others while at the same time define themselves and even more. This questionnaire is to study the growing importance of social networking websites. The results of this survey will be used for academic purposes only. The survey is anonymous and does not require any personal details to be submitted. SECTION A: Please tick ONLY 1 answer per questions
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Social media is a type of online media that expedites conversation as opposed to traditional media‚ which delivers content but doesn’t allow readers/viewers/listeners to participate in the creation or development of the content. There is a wide variety of social media‚ ranging from social sharing sites such as YouTube and Flickr through social networks such as LinkedIn and Facebook. In my opinion‚ social media has shot to the forefront of people’s attention because it’s fun. Thanks to social media
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The media has a huge impact on the values and ideas of our culture. Most people are influenced by what they see on television or on their computers. Social media websites like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and Myspace are becoming more and more popular each day. What started out as a simple way to communicate with your friends turned into a worldwide phenomenon. Even some adults have gotten hooked onto this new addiction known as social media. However‚ a lot of people feel that this has become a serious issue
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