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Nonprofit Report: Companies Not Utilizing Social Media for Product Recalls

Associations Now

A new report from the consumer advocacy group Kids In Danger notes that, while deaths and injuries from recalled products are down, the methods for sharing information on recalls appear to be lacking. Perhaps the key issue the study touched upon is the role that social media plays in publicizing product recalls.

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Catch AARP’s Newest Spokesperson, If You Can

Associations Now

a noted identity thief who was the subject of a Leonardo DiCaprio film, is now working with AARP to warn older Americans about social media scams. In that role, he’s warning the public about the risks of scams on social media. Frank Abagnale Jr., Remember the movie Catch Me If You Can ?

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Conferences Aren't Serious About Networking Unless

Idea Architects

Pump up the font on the namebadge so names are readable from a distance and also include one piece of information to get people talking. Include space on name badges for Twitter handles and in participant listings for other social media connections (LinkedIn, Facebook, et al) that individuals may wish to share. Post a Comment.

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MemCom Awards – could you be a winner?

Optimist Consulting

In our experience from helping companies, the tendency is for people to shoe horn text in from press releases or marketing materials – try to tailor your information and really answer the question in the best way you can. It makes great viewing plus you can share with your stakeholders on Social Media platforms!

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

At the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues Annual Meeting , Charlene Li reminded participants that social media is about relationships. Download More Information. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3). Jun 2002 (2). May 2002 (4). Newer Post.

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

Year-round, 365-day engagement through technology and social media is one of the biggest trends she has observed. Measuring social media. According to Donovan, the need to measure social media isn’t confined to associations, as social media eats increasingly into marketing time and budgets.

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Small Groups Of Friends Are The Key To Influence Not Swaying Influential People

Velvet Chainsaw

Malcolm Gladwell first described The Law of the Few in his 2002 book The Tipping Point. Instead, word-of-mouth information spreads via small waves triggered by ordinary individuals. People are increasingly seeking information from others, instead of sourcing it directly from organizations. The Law Of The Few. This is not new.