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Social Media 2013: Internet users who use social networking tools

By on March 19, 2013 in Blogging, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Twitter

The folks over at Pew Research Centre recently compiled their annual research on the demographics behind social media users on different platforms. The infographic below (courtesy of Adweek) takes Pew’s data and displays it in a nice visual, including these key takeaways: Women are five times more than men to use Pinterest City dwellers are [...]

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Duke Chats During The State Of The Union

By on February 13, 2013 in Design, Events, Twitter, Viral Content

The Duke community  joined a Twitter chat during President Obama’s “State of the Union” address last night. Several faculty and students participated in the chat, tweeting their reactions to the president’s speech using the hashtag #DukeChat. The chats provide an opportunity to have a “public classroom” about issues in real time. We had a ton of [...]

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Duke’s 2013 Social Media Roundup

By on January 27, 2013 in Blogging, Chinese Social Media, Duke Communicators, Events, Facebook, Twitter, Viral Content

For our most recent Duke Communicators event, I organized a fun tour of what’s happening across our community in social media. At our 2013 Social Media Roundup, my colleagues described how they are using social media to promote bloggers, share photos, reach new international audiences and much more. Each person spoke for five minutes, in [...]

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The Ultimate Complete Final Social Media Sizing Cheat Sheet

By on November 27, 2012 in Design, Facebook, Twitter

It’s really hard to keep up with the different graphics and sizing for social media accounts and profiles. Here’s a great cheat sheet from the folks at LunaMetrics. Save this one to your hard drive and never Google “Facebook Cover Image Dimensions” again!

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A Duke Faculty Social Media Workshop

By on November 5, 2012 in Blogging, Events, Facebook, Twitter

Last Friday, about 70 Duke faculty and staff attended a two-hour workshop on how best to use social media tools in the classroom and beyond. The workshop was hosted by Duke’s Office of News & Communications (ONC), which holds a number of training sessions during the year for the Duke community, including ones covering such [...]

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