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Bonus Social Media Story: Show Me Yours and I’ll Show You Mine!
If you were not part of #hewebcornell (HighEdWeb Regional Conference at Cornell), you may have missed some good conversations around social media, including the .eduGuru crew’s own social media stories. But you didn’t have to miss it. The power of social media is that people from anywhere could have been following along.
Continue reading...Is Your University Using Twitter to Its Fullest Potential?
Last summer I did research for my independent study project in graduate school that resulted in “The Use of Social Media in Higher Education for Marketing and Communication: A Guide for Professionals in Higher Education.” The research was largely done in June and July 2008. During this time, very few universities were actively using Twitter.
Continue reading...Accessible Twitter
I wanted to bring attention to one of my passions, accessibility, and a project which aligns right to it.
Continue reading...HootSuite: Twitter Tool with actual Business Value
There has been so much discussion about Twitter over the last six months and it seems like for the last year in Higher Education we have been searching for an actual business value from the service. Heck we have talked about it a good many times on this blog and some of those posts that [...]
Continue reading...One Client to Instant Message Them All
So you are like most people, most people meaning a techie who reads this blog, and have more than one Instant Messaging client that you use to stay connected with your network. Maybe if you have a good long term memory you remember the post I wrote about ping.fm being your master status update service [...]
Continue reading...Imposter Twitter Accounts could be Making Money off your University
If your university has not snagged up its name on twitter.com your time is running out. We have heard of twitter squatters in the past but now they are getting a little more savvy and using common university names to tweet news about your university.
Continue reading...Your Vote is in and Guess What? It Counted
The polls have closed and all votes have been added up and counted. In the end 75 of you blessed us with your vote. We listened. With little to no deliberating by the staff we are pleased to announce that we are adding the three highest vote getters to the staff! We would like to [...]
Continue reading...It’s Time To Vote For Your Favorite Guest Blogger
Did you enjoy the guest posts last week? I enjoyed taking a week off blogging, although I still had to manage and publish everything, but still… This contest has been a smashing success beyond anything I could have imagined, but now it’s time for YOU to vote on who you want to see continue to [...]
Continue reading...HighEdWebTwitter’ers
Following the success of my post at eduWEB of Twitter’ers I decided to be a little proactive this time and started a discussion in the HighEdWeb Ning group asking who is on Twitter. Who would have thought that it would be this successful?
Continue reading...Twitter as a Marketing Tool
In her guest post yesterday, Director of Web Communication argued that higher education hadn’t quite found a use for Twitter yet. I’ve long argued that higher ed should be paying less attention to what other colleges are doing and more attention to what other industries are up to. While it may be true that few colleges out there [...]
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