Category Archives: Social Media

Can I trust that Tweet?

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Elizabeth Bush

This week Donald Trump retweeted a fake video, without realizing it was fake, to help his campaign for presidency. When told the video was fake, he “admitted that as long as it’s on the Internet, he feels absolutely no obligation … Continue reading →

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Using Social Media as a Team

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Elizabeth Bush

While reading literature on the use of Social Media in libraries, I have found that many articles deal with the individual librarian’s use/profile for promoting the library.¹ However, there is not a lot of discourse over a team approach to … Continue reading →

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hitREcord: Social Media as Collaborative Productions

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Elizabeth Bush

This week a new social site was brought to my attention: hitREcord. Created by actor and producer Jordan Gordon-Levitt, it is an online collaborative production company. Instead of hiring professionals to create content like a traditional company, the producers of … Continue reading →

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Social Media Fasting

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Elizabeth Bush

Lent is right around the corner. Every year one or more of my friends will “fast” from Social Media. Aka, for 40 days (plus Sundays) they will not use one or all of their Social Media accounts. As I watch … Continue reading →

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