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http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/universitys-social-media-policy-draws-cries-of-censorship/33898 A draft social-media policy at Sam Houston State University—which would force anyone with a campus-related Twitter, Facebook, or other online account to give university administrators editing privileges—led to calls of censorship by students.

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What Are We Doing With Social Media? | From the Bell Tower

It's now been several years since academic libraries began dabbling in social media. Are we are any closer to strategically capitalizing on it to improve our relationships with students? Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA Jun 2, 2011
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http://www.interactiveinsightsgroup.com/blog1/social-media-examples-superlist-17-lists-and-tons-of-examples/ Much has changed in the world of social media since we first published our Superlist of Social Media Case Studies in 2008.

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12 Steps To Hiring A Social Media Manager

I think we can all agree by now that social media is here to stay. As such, the importance of formulating a social media strategy, executing on it, educating and aligning the whole organization, is paramount. This is why your social media manager / director is going to be a crucial hire. http://socialmediatoday.com/themaria/171737/12-steps-hiring-social-media-manager

Five reasons corporations are failing at social media

“It's not rocket surgery.” That malapropism became a bit of a mantra at last week's Inbound Marketing Summit . Social media isn't complicated. http://socialmediatoday.com/index.php?q=SMC/132126

5 Must-Read Social Media Marketing Studies

A lot is happening in the world of social media. http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/5-must-read-social-media-marketing-studies/
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16 social media guidelines used by real companies | Blog

In a post I wrote called the A-Z of social media for brands I decided that P stands for Policy. I'm not one for too many rules and regulations, but it is a good idea to define some clear guidelines to help staff (especially novices) to do the right thing. So let’s take a look at some real world social media policies and guidelines as used by companies.
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The Best TED Talks To Make Use Of Social Media

TED has been regaling us for years now with inspirational speeches about just about every important topic there is to talk about.
A year after seventh grade teacher Elizabeth Delmatoff started a pilot social media program in her Portland, Oregon classroom, 20% of students school-wide were completing extra assignments for no credit, grades had gone up more than 50%, and chronic absenteeism was reduced by more than a third. For the first time in its history, the school met its adequate yearly progress goal for absenteeism. At a time when many teachers are made wary by reports of predators and bullies online, social media in the classroom is not the most popular proposition. http://mashable.com/2010/09/29/social-media-in-school/

The Case For Social Media in Schools

At four-thirty in the afternoon on Monday, February 1, 1960, four college students sat down at the lunch counter at the Woolworth’s in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. They were freshmen at North Carolina A. & T., a black college a mile or so away. “I’d like a cup of coffee, please,” one of the four, Ezell Blair, said to the waitress.

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5 Social Media Lessons Learned from Whole Foods

{*style:<i>Soren Gordhamer is the author of Wisdom 2.0: Ancient Secrets for the Creative and Constantly Connected (HarperOne, 2009). His homepage is www.sorengordhamer.com .
There are seven stages to social media engagement from shallow monitoring to deep peer to peer economies. How deep is the rabbit hole of social media? Is your organisation doing the minimum they can do, or are they quite advanced?

7 Levels of Social Media Engagement

Soren Gordhamer is the organizer of the Wisdom 2.0 Conference , which brings together staff from Google, Facebook, Twitter and Zynga with others to explore living with awareness and wisdom in our modern age, at the end of February in Silicon Valley. He is SorenG on Twitter.

5 New Paradigms for a Socially Engaged Company