Thursday, 05 May 2011 10:05
As the popularity of social networks such as Facebook soars, Dr. Daniel Durrie says social media will play an integral role in enhancing patients' online experience at his Kansas City laser eye surgery practice this summer. He adds that the online community built around his practice not only allows patients to interact when searching for firsthand information regarding a procedure such as cataract surgery, but also allows them to connect through Durrie Vision with their Kansas City community as they head into Summer 2011 events the practice is sponsoring, such as Kansas City T-Bones baseball, or the Star Spangled Spectacular on the 4th of July.
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Thursday, 05 May 2011 05:06
The National Youth Orchestra of Iraq (NYOI) consists of musicians from all ethnic and religious backgrounds. They come together each summer for two weeks of intense musical training, learning to trust each other and work together.
A teaser video featuring footage from 2009 and 2010, as well as an interview from Sir Peter Mawell Davies, can be seen on the project's Kickstarter page.
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Thursday, 05 May 2011 05:06
Meteor Solutions, provider of the leading social audience marketing suite, today announced that CEO and co-founder Ben Straley will join a panel discussion at Digital Hollywood Spring, to be held May 2-5, 2011 in Marina del Rey, California. Straley will join leading advertising and media executives from Technorati, Bravo Digital Media, The Nielsen Company, and WDCW on a panel entitled âThe Social Media Primer â Using Twitter â The Real Time Web â Content, Communication, A...
Thursday, 05 May 2011 05:05
In its May trend report, JWT, the worldâs best-known marketing communications brand, explores the phenomenon of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), the uneasy and sometimes all-consuming feeling that youâre missing outâthat your peers are doing, in the know about or in possession of more or something better than you.
âFOMO may be a social angst thatâs always existed, but itâs going into overdrive thanks to real-time digital updates and to our constant companion,...
Thursday, 05 May 2011 01:05
Mom Central, Inc. has announced their five (5) grant recipients from their inaugural Grants Program that began on February 15th and ended on April 15th. The program was created to help bloggers take their personal brand to the next level, as Stacey Smith, VP Consumer Marketing & Community states:
âWe consider the talented, smart and ambitious bloggers we work with to be our partners in brand campaigns, and as we have heard so much of their aspirations to grow their individu...
Thursday, 05 May 2011 01:05
Social media resources may be ushering in a new era in life-saving communication tools in the health care industry, as was demonstrated via Twitter by Emory Healthcare.
As the old philosophical question begs, âIf a tree falls in the middle of a forest with no one around to hear it, does it really make a sound?â
Or as an Emory Healthcare marketing and social media expert recently asked and received an answer to, âIf a critically ill woman in rural south Georgia ne...
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