Social Media Week

Hong Kong Jumps Into Social Media With Both Feet!

April Rudin | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Digital, Social Media, China, Social Media Week, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Social Media, Social Media Week Hong Kong, Hong Kong Media, Technology News
April Rudin

Think about electronics, think about Hong Kong. Think about portable radios, think Hong Kong. It's no wonder that social media has penetrated so much of Hong Kong (and other parts of Asia) so quickly.

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Five Social Media Lessons From the Cutting Edge

Dr Layla McCay | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Web 2.0, Internet, Social Media, Anonymity, Twitter, Social Networking, Social Media Week, Washington DC, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Media News
Dr Layla McCay

If social media is really a game changer, I'd hoped the new game might be more exciting. In reality, I know it is. So who is playing, and where are they?

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The Classroom of the Future

Tanyella Evans | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Carole Wacey, Classroom Technology, Social Media Week NY, Social Media Week, Sree Sreenivasan, Melissa Seideman, Technology News
Tanyella Evans

At the panel event it was clear that this unassuming 8th grade history teacher from White Plains was using technology her fellow well-groomed panelists hadn't even heard of -- integrating tools such as My Big Campus, Edmodo and Socrative, to revolutionize the classroom dynamic.

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Is Michael Graves the James Dyson of Healthcare?

Rosina Samadani | Posted 04.15.2012

Read More: Wounded Warrior, Mobility, Dyson Vacuum, Architecture, Design, Target, Innovation, Michael Graves, Target Stores, Patients, Charles Osgood, Social Media Week NY, Bacterial-Meningitis, Cbs, Saatchi and Saatchi, Velcro, Social Media, Richard-H-Driehaus-Prize, Social Media Week, Stryker, Hospitals, Rehabilitation, Healthcare, James Dyson, Business News
Rosina Samadani

Michael Graves has noticed the deficit in understanding in the design of hospital rooms -- including layout, bathrooms, and even décor, and the tremendous need in assistive devices for patients.

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Who Are The Top 10 Jewish Influencers In Social Media?

Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald | Posted 04.15.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, Judaism, Social Media, National Jewish Outreach Program, Social Media Week, Jewish Social Media, Religion News
Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald

The winners were selected by NJOP's expert panel of judges and evaluated based on their use of social media to provide information and inspiration to the Jewish community online through blogs, Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms.

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WATCH: Future Hipsters!

Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Future Hipsters, Social Media, Video, Hipsters, Social Media Week, Funny Videos, Comedy News

We all know that guy who checks into his house on Foursquare, or that chick who has Instagrammed every meal she's eaten since 2010. But have you ever ...

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Social Media Week, I Mean Social Media Life

Joe Moreno | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Social Media Politics, Social Media, Alderman, Twitter, John Fritchey, Facebook, Social Media Week, Chicago News
Joe Moreno

There's literally no excuse for elected officials not to utilize social media. I would love to be known as the most accessible alderman in the city.

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Mom With Adopted Somali Kids Starts Famine Fund

2morrowknight | Posted 11.01.2011

Read More: Charity, Social Media Week, Make a Difference, Horn of Africa, Africa, Nonprofit, Female Bloggers, Somalia, Impact News
2morrowknight

I am a huge fan of everyday people who push the boundaries of convention to raise awareness for causes that matter. And few causes are as urgent right...

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Enabling Social Change With Social Media: An Interview With Toby Daniels, the Founder of Social Media Week

The New York Public Library | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Media, New York Public Library, Twitter, New York City, Nonprofits, Toby Daniels, Social Media Week NYC, Nonprofit Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Week, Social Media Week NY, Nypl, New York News
The New York Public Library

Toby Daniels is a proud, self-proclaimed enabler. The co-founder of Social Media Week has worked tirelessly for years to bring social media tools into the hands of individuals, businesses and non profits.

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Social Media Week In LA: TwEAT Ups, FunnyOrDie, And A Foodie Beach Bash

Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: LA Events, Social Media Week Los Angeles, Social Media Week, Los Angeles News

It's Social Media Week worldwide, and Angelenos can get in on the fun with a roster of (mostly) free, week-long activities. Marketing and media wunder...

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Social Media Week: Shift Will Happen

Mike Bonifer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mexico City, Alan Alda, Milan, Upright Citizens Brigade, Improvisation, Usc, Gamechangers, The Buried Life, Social Media Week LA, Social Media Week, The New Agency, Buenos Aires, Mtv, Bogata, Social Media, Media News
Mike Bonifer

For Social Media Week 2010, five cities will host a week-long series of free-admission events that will include workshops, panels, performances and games designed to explore the subject of social media.

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