Archive for July, 2009
31 Jul
Thank you!
Last night’s meeting on Social Media Policy by Christy Season was a complete success because of YOU. And just in case you missed it, we’ve got your back! Here’s the complete presentation and accompanying slide show. Social Media is changing the way we live, the way we do business and the way we connect. The GOAL [...]
29 Jul
SMCEDU Kickoff Meeting
(socialmediaclub.org) Tuesday morning saw the official beginning of the SMCEDU effort to create and standardize social media curriculum for university-level classrooms. Chris Heuer hosted the international affair, with educators and students from around the country (not to mention Sweden and Australia) getting together over the phone to share thoughts and ideas as we get things [...]
27 Jul
School Supplies Needed, Please bring any you can spare on Thursday :-)
A close friend of Social Media Club Columbia is hosting a school supply drive to benefit the students at St. Andrews Middle School, and we want to help. Please check around your homes for any of the following items and bring them with you to the meeting. We’ll collect as many items as you can [...]
27 Jul
What are the best qualities of social media?
Social Media Question of the Week: What are the best qualities of social media? As SMC moves forward with our education initiative, we’re thinking hard on how to teach, share and encourage media literacy. It’s hard to imagine now, the more immersed we become in social networking, but thinking about newcomers, as well as the [...]
24 Jul
Social Media Club Columbia presents…
Social Media Policy: Why have it, What does it look like & Who should it cover? Thursday, July 30 5:30-7pm The Enterprise Campus Midlands Technical College 151 Powell Road, Columbia, SC 29203 http://www.mtcenterprisecampus.com/ Special Guest: Christy Season Christy Season specializes in the intersection of technical solutions and communications strategy, with a focus on internal communications [...]
23 Jul
Putting Social Media Education Into Focus: A Community Proposal
Social Media Club — Today, we are launching a new project to bring together the education and professional communities to further the development of social media curriculum in our schools. The #SMCEDU project seeks to ensure that graduates from every college/university are media literate and are able to competently understand and apply the emerging lessons [...]
21 Jul
Social Media Change Makers
Social Media Question of the Week: Social Media Change Makers Who is most influential (and how to tell) is always a hot topic among those keeping track of the social media landscape. But who of those influential folks are using their solid, highly connected platform for the betterment of other lives is another topic altogether. [...]
12 Jul
Doing Social Media differently
Social Media Question of the Week: What will keep Social Media from falling into the same traps as traditional broadcast media? Is Social Media doomed to make the mistakes of traditional broadcast media, favoring popularity over quality and providing a platform for relatively few points of view? So wondered The Social Media Social Media Club [...]
8 Jul
July meeting announcement, New location
Social Media is changing the way we live, the way we do business and the way we connect. The GOAL of Social Media Club is to help YOU navigate these changes. Each month, we come together to provide ways to connect, educate, and build our personal and professional brands using social media. This month we’re [...]