Social Media

Kenny Smith

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In a word:

What is social media?

In a word:

What is social media?

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Shirky: Making history

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http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2004/09/007703.php

globalvoicesonline.org/2008/05/12/china-78-scale-earthquake-felt-across-most-of-china/

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"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."

Abe Vigoda - TimeFidel Castro - CNNBob Hope - CNNDick Cheney - CNNRonald Reagan - CNNMiley Cyrus - ReutersJames Earl Jones - Pittsburgh radioSteve Jobs - BloombergTed Kennedy - Wikipedia

PRINCIPLES OF JOURNALISM REMAIN

Social Media Revolution

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PUBLIC RELATIONS

MARKETING

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Smartphone growth

18.9 percent of mobile phone customers use smartphones

49.2 percent of survey respondents look to enter the smartphone market within two years

-- Nielsen

Gains on traditional mobile phones

New smartphone sales reach 28 percent of overall purchases

47 percent increase in the category’s share since 2008

-- NPD Group

iPhone

Age diverse

55+ approximately equal to 13-24

-- Nielsen

Predictions

Pew surveyed 1,196 Internet activists, leaders and creators about the effect of the Internet on social, political, and economic life in the near future.

Predictions

Mobile devices will be the world’s primary connection tool to the Internet by 2020.

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