Social Media – love it or hate it, we need it LAI/CILIP Ireland Conference 2012 Phil Bradley
What is social media?
User generated content
Tom Cunniff
In practice:
We dont have a choice on whether we DO social media, the question is how well we DO it – Erik Qualman (Author of Socialnomics)
A day in the life of the Internet
What does this mean for search?
Google and social media
People matter!
Bing
Blekko
Other social media engines
What happens in Facebook stays in Facebook
What happens on Google...
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News curation apps
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In summary Social results (thats you!) are becoming more important You can affect rankings Go to where the conversations are Websites less valuable as time goes on People ask people they know Its all just information!
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