Elizabeth Drescher makes a convincing case for why digital social media and Church not only go hand in hand, but how new technologies can help us reclaim traditions from the past in updated ways for today.
Social Media is much bigger than we give it credit for. It’s not just about PR or just about marketing.
Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.
Indeed, the best practical reason to think that social media can help bring political change is that both dissidents and governments think they can. All over the world, activists believe in the utility of these tools and take steps to use them accordingly. And the governments they contend with think social media tools are powerful, too, and are willing to harass, arrest, exile, or kill users in response.
You can game the social media in the short run, but not for long.
Before you can pick a social-media strategy, you have to think of your customer and what the value proposition is for them. Social media is a way to engage customers, not to give your business a 'shout out.'
Raise up the people beside you & quit worshipping those above you.
Research shows that social media is comprised of two components: social and media.
I try to stay grounded by keeping the people around me as a small group; people who I love and trust. I try to explore and be outside, and I'm a very grateful person so that keeps me grounded. And as much as I do enjoy social media, I try to back off it a bit when I'm out and about.
Social media is not owned by marketing.
Social media is less about technology and more about anthropology, sociology, and ethnography.
There is a very fine line between listening and stalking.
Social media really grew up.
Sell-sell-sell sales methods simply do not work on social media.
Social media allows people to connect. So instead of reading about the Arab Spring, I can have students following along, in real-time, with what is happening.
You have to get a great headline to attract attention in your blog - it's about the lure - not the rod.
Everyone's like sheep on social media; like, one person starts making noise, and everyone's like, 'Hey, yeah!' and then you got a whole bunch of people making noise at you.
Guide them where you want them to interact with you.
When I am abused online I take snapshots for evidence, I report it to the social media platform and I ban the abuser. If I am threatened with violence I report the abuser to the police. It is vital to remember that threatening violence online is just as illegal as it is offline. Know your rights and the reporting procedures of any online platform you use.
I've learned that social media and our private lives, you know, our private lives are not so private anymore, so it takes a little bit of getting used to.
Thanks to social media such as Facebook and Twitter, a far wider range of people take part in gathering, filtering and distributing news.
Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well.
When finished writing a post, go back and add bullets, sub heads, spacing; eliminate long paragraphs or sentences.
Lead with a personal story. Give your audience a way to connect and show you're a real person.
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