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Social Media

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Social media includes web-based and mobile technologies used to turn communication into interactive dialogue. Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein define social media as "a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0, and that allow the creation and exchange of user-generated content." Social media is media for social interaction as a super-set beyond social communication.…
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    Jeremiah Owyang

    Partner at Altimeter Group

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    Beth Kanter

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    Scott Monty

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    Michael (Mike) Stelzner

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    Susan Bratton

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    Karen Hartline

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    Ross Mayfield

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    Lee Odden

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    Rebecca Corliss

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    Pete Blackshaw

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    Joost de Valk

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    Reid Hoffman

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    David Berkowitz

    VP Emerging Media at digital agency 360i; strategist, speaker, columnist

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    Lindsey Pollak

    Career & Workplace Expert / LinkedIn Spokesperson

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