E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 9, 2010

if you don’t scan Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Foursquare and other forums for mentions of your brand, you don’t know what your customers (and prospective customers, and employees, and ex-employees) are saying about you. And you need to ensure they know it. Scan the web for mentions of your brand. In this age of Web 2.0,

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 6, 2009

However, the exponential growth of online platforms such as Facebook and Twitter has taken it to a whole new stratosphere. Everyone knows the stats … Facebook has more than 200 million active users, equivalent to being the 5th largest country in the world. More than 100 million users log on to Facebook at least daily.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 1, 2010

If a particular demographic of your customer base is hooked on social media, why not provide a Twitter presence or a Facebook page or a discussion forum in which to attract, contain and manage the discourse? Go a step further and create an alternative channel in which your customers can voice a complaint.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 18, 2011

They see their daughters dilly dallying on Facebook; they hear their sons laughing at skateboard crashes on YouTube; they read about Charlie Sheen attracting 1 million followers on Twitter in a single day; and they learn about lonely hearts finding true love on Second Life – only to meet in real life and promptly break up.

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E-Learning Provocateur

OCTOBER 18, 2011

They see their daughters dilly dallying on Facebook; they hear their sons laughing at skateboard crashes on YouTube; they read about Charlie Sheen attracting 1 million followers on Twitter in a single day; and they learn about lonely hearts finding true love on Second Life – only to meet in real life and promptly break up.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, blogs, wikis and other social media have shifted the role of the learner from a mere recipient of content, to an active participant in the production of content. Emerging issues. For me, one of the major emerging issues in both sectors is the rise of Web 2.0.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 1, 2009

Applications like Flickr, Google, YouTube, and many others use the cloud as their platform, in the way that programs on a desktop computer use that single computer as a platform. And surely you’ve used Twitter , Facebook , Flickr , Delicious or YouTube …? These are all in the cloud.

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