Social Networking - Articles Archive
from October 28, 2009 to August 1, 2009

Which are the critical skills needed for today online successful journalists? What do you need to know and do to compete with bloggers and independent reporters springing up all around you? Right now, at the end of 2009, newspapers are buzzing around a report by the ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, open education and connectivism advocate George Siemens, brings to you a great set of news stories on emerging media, communication technologies and education-related trends. His goal is one of helping you make good sense of the many changes taking place ... read more

In this issue of Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, reports on this week most interesting breakthroughs, events, new media technologies and on the social impact these have on society, work and learning. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Decentralized Work: The Final Frontier - Consider ... read more

If you are interested in finding out the key media trends, the events and the new communication technologies that are shaping your future, in this issue of Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, takes you to places, people and new resources to help you ... read more

How do organizations really use social networks? Is social media useful to acquire new customers or just to maintain strong relationships with existing clients? The answer to whether social media are good for customer engagement or relationship building is: "Social media is good for both". As long ... read more

In this issue of Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, explores and reports on new fascinating stories and insights converging around communication technologies and their impact on learning, work and society. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Heading To Athabasca University - I have accepted a position ... read more

Does Twitter have the potential for reaching business customers? Is Twitter an effective communication platform to create strong, long-lasting relationships in the corporate world? “As organizations look to the future, the same trend emerges as seen in the general social media and Twitter responses: a shift ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, open education and connectivism advocate George Siemens, takes you to news and stories on emergent media, technology and learning that can help you make greater sense of the revolutionary changes taking place all around you. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Google - ... read more

Are Twitter and the real-time web a fundamental shift in how we communicate? Or is the real-time web just a fad? While it is clear that the web has greatly simplified the way you and I consume information, now the problem is how to handle the huge ... read more

Is social media good for business? How do organizations use social media to improve their marketing effectiveness and boost their sales? Social media is making strong inroads in the business world, but understanding how to leverage social media properly remains one of the greatest marketing challenges to ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, explores and reports about emergent media, learning, education and on the future impact that new technologies may have on society. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Untangling The Web - Why do two people share information with each ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, reports on emergent media and technology issues and on the future impact that these new technologies may have on the way you work, learn and interact with others. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Reorganizing For The Online ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, open education advocate George Siemens, shares his latest insights, discoveries and doubts on the impact that information and communication technologies have on our society and work. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Struggling For a Metaphor of Change - I am trying to ... read more

In this weekly Media Literacy Digest, media expert George Siemens shares pointers and resources to help you make sense of how new media technologies are changing the world around you. Inside this Media Literacy digest: How Do Organizations Respond To Emerging Technologies? - Businesses, schools, and universities are ... read more

"My desire would be that someone in any country of the world could access the best of the brightest minds and observe the learning experience that goes on in the classrooms of Yale, Harvard, and Stanford... [and] that not only do we make our resources available ... read more

In this issue of MasterNewMedia weekly media literacy digest, open education advocate George Siemens, explores issues in technology and education that directly influence the way we work and think about our future. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Location - The prominence of mobile devices is raising the profile ... read more

In this weekly media literacy digest, open education advocate George Siemens shares key media and technology stories that directly affect your media, your work and and society as a whole. In this Media Literacy Digest: More Enterprise Social Software Strategies: Issues to consider in your enterprise’s internal ... read more

In this weekly media literacy digest, educational technologies expert George Siemens takes you to breaking news and stories that directly affect media, education and society as a whole. Inside this Media Literacy Digest: Future Knowledge Ecosystems: The Next Twenty Years of Technology-Led Economic Development - A report ... read more

Interested in better understanding what is the difference between an online group and a network of people? Trying to build your own community of loyal readers and fans? In this second part (first part - Online Community Building Strategy: Good Advice From Nancy White - here) ... read more

George Siemens' Media Literacy Digest is back, like every week, to bring news, analysis and opinion on key changes and facts happening at the cross-road between technology, education, media and society. A quick guide to maintain perspective and a critical eye on the key changes taking ... read more