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Posts Tagged ‘Social Media’

Parrot Teresa Valerio

Social Media in the Admissions Process
By Teresa Valerio Parrot, Vice President

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2010

Late last month I was honored to present an Academic Impressions webinar with Widmeyer’s Dr. Doug Usher, and Ann McDermott, director of admissions for College of the Holy Cross.  We discussed considerations for using social media in the admissions process (you can find a copy of our presentation here).
We had strong interest from colleges and universities [...]


Ungar Rob

Top 5 Misconceptions About Social Media
By Rob Ungar, Account Executive

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 2009

A reaction to Ayelet Noff’s post on the top 5 misconceptions about social media


Engleka Henry

Search Word: Well-being
By Henry Engleka, Principal & Managing Director, NY

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, 2009

Plug “well-being” into a Google search and you will see the top ten results provide a menagerie of options: from ancient philosophical definitions and Wikipedia posts to radio station coverage and military experiences, the choices run the gamut. While “wellness program” provides a more focused set of results, the information available still lacks any sort [...]


Allen Jules

(NYT) Spinning the Web, PR in Silicon Valley
By Jules Allen, Chief Technology Officer

SUNDAY, JULY 5TH, 2009

“You absolutely have to be aware of power users who put things up on Facebook, Flickr, Yelp,” Ms. Burke says. “P.R. is important because it’s pretty intensive to figure out who they are.”
via Spinning the Web – P.R. in Silicon Valley – NYTimes.com.
An interesting look at how Silicon Valley-based PR firms have adapted to [...]