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The Magic of the Conference Hashtag: An AACC 2015 Primer #Nextbigthings

For me Twitter is another way for this “wee acorn” to mingle with the “giant oaks” of my profession. What is a Hashtag?   In general a hashtag is a word or  phrase used in social media conversations  which begin with a pound (#) sign and which are written without …

Tweets by device at AACC Annual 2014

Top 20 Tweeters at AACC Annual Through Wednesday April 9, 2014

Meaningful social collisions are still flying of the devices for AACC Annual.  If you didn’t become engaged in the conversation here are some resources to help during your next conference or event:  Intro to Twitter for Attendees at the 94th Annual AACC 2014 Conference 10 Reasons to Tweet at a …

Breakdown of Top Twenty Tweeters aaccannual Through Sunday April 7 2014

Top 20 Tweeters at AACC Annual Through Sunday April 6, 2014

Meaningful social collisions are still flying of the devices at AACC Annual.  If you haven’t become engaged in the conversation here are some resources to help:  Intro to Twitter for Attendees at the 94th Annual AACC 2014 Conference 10 Reasons to Tweet at a Conference  Could you Tweet that Please: …

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The 12 Must Follow Community College CEO’s on Twitter

A recent UMass study indicates social media use at colleges and universities is on the rise.   They indicate: Over half of college presidents studied are posting on Facebook (58%) and tweeting (55%), while 35% host their own blog. Although I am not convinced those numbers are accurate in community …

aaccannual 2014 preconference hashtag usage

Intro to Twitter for Attendees at the 94th Annual AACC 2014 Conference

For the first time in a few years I will not be attending the American Association of Community Colleges Conference.  It conflicts with the Ellucian Live Conference this year and I will be presenting at Ellucian Live.  AACC has always been a great event for this  “wee acorn” to mingle …

Ramping up Engagement: How Gamification Impacted Conference Social Media Usage

Background on Engaging a Conference In a previous post I noted that  I have tweeted conferences for the past 2 or 3 years while being inconsistent at other times.  I started live tweeting events  when I realized that I was spending as much time and effort tweeting out the most …