Social Media … why it matters, how it can enrich your life, and ways it might even help you do your job better We’ll discuss facebook, del.icio.us, twitter, flickr, google apps, netvibes, etc – what they are and why they’re worth your time. Facebook is more than just poking, del.icio.us is more than just bookmarking, flickr is more than just photos ... there’s more than meets the eye to practically everything in social media.

1. social media yadda yadda yadda

2. the old way

3. the new way

4. “ the audience has left the building”

5. social media is… sharing who you are and what you think

6. social media is … a conversation.

11. social media yadda yadda yadda

12. facebook the social network

14. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc Social networking in plain english - Commoncraft

15. "Social scientists have a name for this sort of incessant online contact. They call it “ambient awareness.” It is, they say, very much like being physically near someone and picking up on his mood through the little things he does — body language, sighs, stray comments — out of the corner of your eye.” ~ New York Times Article

16. Share as much or as little about yourself as you like. It’s completely up to you.

18. twitter tweet, tweet from my iphone

20. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddO9idmax0o Twitter in plain english - Commoncraft

25. flickr we love to take photos

27. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPU4awtuTsk Photo sharing in plain english - Commoncraft

28. del.icio.us links, links and more links

30. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNU Social bookmarking in plain english - Commoncraft

31. google goodness we promise to do no evil

34. rss feeds come to me

35. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU RSS FEEDS in plain english - Commoncraft

36. social media yadda yadda yadda

40. and we’re done.

41. Social Media … why it matters, how it can enrich your life, and ways it might even help you do your job better We’ll discuss facebook, delicious , twitter, flickr, google apps, etc – what they are and why they’re worth your time. Facebook is more than just poking, delicious is more than just bookmarking, flickr is more than just photos ... there’s more than meets the eye to practically everything in social media. [email_address] OCTOBER 14 and 16, 2008 | Vanderbilt University | Lacy Tite