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Swine Flu Outbreak: A Moment of Truth for Associations and Social Media

Guilt by Association

As of Monday, we were still playing it low-keyed, since there weren’t any confirmed cases yet in Massachusetts, or even in New England. Things changed significantly Wednesday morning, when the state announced the first two confirmed cases in Massachusetts – two school children who had just returned with their family from Mexico.

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Old Media Still Rules, But Not Alone

Guilt by Association

Last week, my organization released our annual Massachusetts physician workforce study. Naturally, we did old fashioned media relations. Naturally, we did old fashioned media relations. I worked on the social media angle. The moral of the story is that all of the media works together.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. cagedether - Daryl Pereira; San Francisco; Web and Social Media Manager at IBM.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement To Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change

Beth Kanter

In 2011, HubSpot’s Dan Zarrella conducted extensive research on the topic of social media timing. million posts from the 10,000 most-Liked Facebook pages to glean some larger trends in the timing of social shares. How to leverage it: Use a social media scheduler to line up posts for the weekend.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. The virus has destroyed $23trn in global market value since mid-February.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

We found that while Retail, Real-Estate, and Travel & Hospitality industries have struggled, industries such as Media & Entertainment, Video Conferencing and Social Media have prospered. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. The virus has destroyed $23trn in global market value since mid-February.

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Has the Ice Bucket Challenge Spawned Charity Jacking?

Beth Kanter

Charity Jacking goes one step beyond “Social Media Meme Morphing.” ” A social media meme is an activity, concept, catchphrase or piece of media which spreads, often as mimicry, from person to person via the Internet. Phase 2: The Ice Bucket Challenge: From Fundraiser to Social Media Meme.

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