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Is Social Media here to stay?

            I just returned from a national eXtension conference in Austin Texas.  And yes, even Extension staff are embracing the new communication tools of social media. Conference attendees included Extension specialists, agents, program leaders, IT staff and Ph.D. professors learning about this new conversation taking place.

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7 Stupid Social Media Mistakes - Are you making them?

7 Stupid Social Media Mistakes - Are you making them?
 

There are a variety of problems with social media. Here are seven common mistakes that could really make you look like a rookie that just learned about this Internet thing. Don’t worry if you are making some of these mistakes, you are not alone, and you won’t be the last.

1.    Trying to participate in too many tools

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Obama uses the power of social media to get to the white house

Obama uses the power of social media to get to the white house

Barack Obama was not only the first Black American to become the president of United States, but also the first social media president. Anyone who has noticed the way he used the web to his advantage would agree with this statement. Is social media so powerful that it can take a person to the winning podium?

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