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Lunchtime Links: Social Media Isn’t Just for Young People

Associations Now

It’s no secret that younger generations rely on social media to communicate with friends and connect with the causes they care about. But new research suggests folks 65 and older are also using the technology more. Overall, the report says that 72 percent of adults now use social media, up from just 8 percent back in 2005.

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What Smart Associations Do Differently

Association Adviser

Also look at learning preferences, technology adoption and topic interests. Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. They can also provide new sources of sponsorship revenue and member leads by identifying trends in attendee behavior and content interests.

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Mizz Information: Association Swing and a Miss--CEA Tech.

Mizz Information

In my opinion, there are a few things they could have done to make this program more of a success: Technology --I know Im possibly more the exception rather than the rule, but IMHO, its 2011--why would you launch what is basically an online membership category and use online forums instead of an online social networking platform? No magazine.

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Mizz Information: Why Facebook Can't be Trusted to Care About.

Mizz Information

I havent yet written about Facebooks recent announcement that they are developing technology that would allow children younger than 13 years old to use the site under parental supervision. I am an online community & social media manager for an association, love movies and books, and have been blogging since 2005.

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Mizz Information: Social Media Software + Silos Redux

Mizz Information

Whether it’s social media monitoring, social media management, social CRM, community platforms, social media measurement, the bottom line is that every company seemingly wants a piece of the social media pie. I mean, why wouldn’t they, with revenue from enterprise social software projected to surpass $769 million in 2011?