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New from SSM: Authenticity, Transparency, & Ethics http://t.co/wmCnLoSh #J412ssm
Google searched our next guest speaker to prepare questions for her in #j412ssm- was very excited when a post by @austblythe appeared!
#J412SSM Here's an incredible and funny XKCD map that represents online communities based on daily volume of activity. http://t.co/2D2wfzKv
#J412SSM Here's a great article from The Oregonian about how musicians perform and showcase their music in Second Life. http://t.co/3euj8Aa6
#J412SSM J 412 class, If you have time, watch Chapter 7 of this 90-minute Frontline documentary on virtual communities. http://t.co/c070eEaY
#J412SSM Check out this article about Second Life's strengths and weaknesses. http://t.co/3dxHUbTE
@Jewel_Myers No, just a featured image would be great #j412ssm
@kmatthews does our twitter summary need a picture in the text, as well as a featured image? #j412ssm
J 412 class: Here's a blog post from last year's class about Donna Davis's Second Life lecture. Check it out! http://t.co/h7EtEDMK #J412SSM
RT @ShanAug2012What is @SecondLife ? Check out this @YouTube video for a preview to the virtual world. http://t.co/GUf1WwFV #j412ssm

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Skittles: Failure to Plan

Skittles: Failure to Plan

By: Anders Isaacson On March 2, 2009, Skittles was nice enough to volunteer its website and its brand for one of the first viral..

May 19, 2011 with 21 Comments

Engaging, Driving Conversations on Twitter

Engaging, Driving Conversations on Twitter

This term, SSM students are putting on a community manager hat for one day in class and focusing on engaging their audience (both inside..

May 1, 2010 with 1 Comment

Lack of Social Media Taking a Bite Out of Apple?

Excited. Anxious. Too eager to wait. I rip into a present without waiting for my family to gather around me. I begin to smile with the..

April 22, 2010 with 5 Comments

Is ghost blogging unethical?

Is ghost blogging unethical? That seems to be a question that will yield a different answer depending on whom you talk to. Well, first..

April 21, 2010 with 1 Comment

Ghostblogging — Is It Ethical?

Social media has revolutionized the traditional role that a public relations professional plays. Consumers demand transparency from..

April 19, 2010 with 2 Comments

Recent Student Posts

Social Media Policies: Lesson LearnedFebruary 3, 2012
Professional Social Media Participation by the Individual Should not be OverlookedFebruary 2, 2012
Google Changes Its Privacy Policy Which Causes User PanicFebruary 1, 2012
Risks & Responsibilities of Managing Twitter for an AthleteFebruary 1, 2012
Employees on Social Media: Threat or Opportunity?January 31, 2012
Risky Business: The role of social media in business todayJanuary 30, 2012
Astroturfing as a business?January 28, 2012
The Lies Twitter Tells UsJanuary 27, 2012

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Portland Portfolio Reviewers Needed!
Are you a communications professional? Have at least a couple of years of experience under your belt? Want to hang out with our super smart undergrads for a day giving them your expert advice and helping guide their path toward a fruitful career? Join us as a portfolio reviewer for our Winter term portfolio reviews, scheduled at the Turnbull Center on Friday […]
Winter Linky Love Kick-Off!
We’re kicking off a new term of student bloggers & a new series of “linky love” (best of) posts. This term, I have the pleasure of co-teaching with Mandy Drakeford, so each week’s collection of links will include some favorites from both of us. As always, you can learn more info about these “linky loves” and the background on the students’ assignment her […]