Tag Archives: Blogs

From Lab Rat to Social Media Champion

By jasontetro | Published: June 13, 2011
Chancellor’s Note: For his exemplary work in applying SMUG principles to his work, Jason Tetro (a.k.a. The Germ Guy) is today receiving his honorary doctorate (the only kind we have to offer) from Social Media University, Global. This is his doctoral dissertation. For the better part of the last 30 years, science was my vocation [...]
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Getting Sociable

By Lee Aase | Published: April 24, 2010
Until now, I had been using the Tweet This! and Share This! plug-ins to encourage sharing of posts, and I’m working on getting the Facebook “Like” button installed, so I might switch my Facebook Connect plug-in, too. This morning I stumbled across a sharing plug-in that I like a lot more than the other two, [...]
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Debbie Weil on Social Media 101

By Lee Aase | Published: March 26, 2010
Debbie Weil’s book on corporate blogging was one of the first I read as I was exploring social media and applying it at Mayo Clinic. I’m honored that our work was featured so prominently in a Social Media 101 presentation she gave yesterday in Washington, D.C. She mentioned it via Twitter today, so I thought [...]
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Tweet for Proposals (TFP) on WordPress MU Hosting

By Lee Aase | Published: December 23, 2009
My good friend Lucien Engelen (@zorg20) tells the story of how he used Twitter to find someone able to develop an iPhone application for him in an extremely short time. He says it would have taken him weeks to do an RFP or ask one of his analysts to identify options, and by using Twitter [...]
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Thesis 23: Everyone uses social media today

By Lee Aase | Published: December 21, 2009
The growth of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter has been phenomenal, particularly in 2009. Facebook now boasts 350 million active users, while Twitter grew by more than 1,500 percent during 2008 – and then the growth really started to take off in 2009. Thesis 4 would be reasonable, I think, based on these [...]
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