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Will Social Media be Bias Watchdogs for Traditional Media in the Future? #ShameOnReuters

social media November 19th, 2011

There has been a recent hashtag, #ShameOnReuters, criticizing the impartiality of Reuters reporting in Yemen. This critique concerned ‘Mohamed Sudam’ who has been a ‘stringer’ (non-staff correspondent) for Reuters for a few years. During this time he also worked for the Yemen government as interpreter and secretary of state. This facts were known . . . → Read More: Will Social Media be Bias Watchdogs for Traditional Media in the Future? #ShameOnReuters

Net4Change – How the Internet Helps Create Democratic Change

social media October 26th, 2011

Today a conference takes place in Sweden discussing how the Internet helps to create democratic change. This conference is taking place thanks to ‘Juliagruppen‘ (NGO working for a free and open internet) together with Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency). The conference will be focused on the ‘arab spring’ revolutions and discuss how internet . . . → Read More: Net4Change – How the Internet Helps Create Democratic Change

Social Media in China

social media September 17th, 2011

“a closer examination reveals contours shaped by a distinct Chinese Internet culture. As the Internet assumes a more central role in Chinese cultural and commercial life, understanding this landscape—with all of its perils, pitfalls, and possibilities—is vital to running almost any business in China today.”

I’m currently working on a thesis focusing on . . . → Read More: Social Media in China

Marketing Evangelism (Word Of Mouth on Steroids)

social media June 29th, 2011

Something I hardly do normally is re-post someone else’s words. Last time I did this was for The Internet Manifesto. This extract is about customer evangelism and published under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence by Huba & McConnell

We ﬁnd there are six common strategies among organizations that beneﬁt from remarkable levels of customer evangelism. . . . → Read More: Marketing Evangelism (Word Of Mouth on Steroids)

Josef Ohlsson Collentine

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