Much Ado About Streaming
Thanks to SXSW, streaming video has been popping up all over the interwebs lately. Not video from the event–though that’s available too–but specifically a couple of apps designed for live, instant, streaming video promoted through your social media feeds. So let’s take a look at Meerkat & Periscope and kick the tires. Meerkat is an independent app, Periscope was developed independently before being bought by Twitter. They both let you stream live video directly from your ...
What’s In A Nme?
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So, I hear you’re unhappy with your organization’s Twitter handle. Six years ago, the “New Media Specialist” at the time signed you up for @AlbuqSymphOrch1 and every time you tweet you cringe a little. But hey, in their defence, it can be hard to pick a name in 15 characters or less! There was only one @ASO to go around, and some other a$$hole ASO claimed it way back in April 2007. Oh to be ...
OMG, RT, and #: 154 Essential Social Media Definitions
“Ermahgerd, she totally creeped my pins and then RT’d them all!” Need a translator for that? Thanks to social media, new terms are appearing constantly. And if you’re managing your organization’s social media, managing your own, or just want to know what all the kids are talking about these days, then you’ll likely need a social media dictionary of some sort.* Luckily social media managing site, Hootsuite has a you and your tweeps covered. Published ...
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