T4 Jordan School District has an excellent, thought provoking video that I found on the blog of Andrea Vascellari (Pay Attention Educators; Communication is Changing). There is a well collected group of stats that paints a photo that should wake everyone up. What do you think?

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The swine influenza outbreak makes Twitter more useful and somewhat useless, at the same time. The difference comes down to the care you took when you chose whose updates to follow. Businesses can learn a lot of from this, but mostly how to brand themselves in this new, social media.
Read Wayne’s article in MediaBullseye.com
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The Social Media Breakfast New Hampshire #4 has been announced for Concord, NH.
Special thanks to Leslie Poston of Uptown Uncorked for doing so much to bring this to NH – and to all who helped secure the start of growing community in the Granite State.
For more details and signup click here.
This will focus on [...]

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Advice is what you seek when you know the right thing to do, but don’t want to do it. What happens when you don’t know the right thing to do? That is what is facing businesses today, and it all boils down to massive content, evolving cultures and the need for knowledge.
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Can teachers see advantages for using Twitter? David R. Wetzel makes a good case for it in a guest post at Suite101.com.
He focuses on keeping current with new educational trends, building a reliable network of teachers, professional development and continuing education.
(Read the full article here)
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Now that the social media service Twitter has a daily reference in nearly every newscast, there is a rush of people trying the “next big thing.” Those of us who have been there a while are amazed at how many companies and individuals just don’t get where the power of Twitter originates.
And Twitter users are [...]

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A recent Taylor Swift song says “she sees his face in every space,” but I don’t think she was talking about the emergence of facial recognition software. The ability to identify your smiling face is around the corner for Facebook, and already exists in Apple’s new iPhoto and Google’s Picasa photo software.
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