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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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President Obama Just Launched His Own Facebook Page

President Obama Just Launched His Own Facebook Page | Communications Major | Scoop.it

You've got a friend in the White House.


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The White House’s 13 Favorite GIFs of 2013

The White House’s 13 Favorite GIFs of 2013 | Communications Major | Scoop.it

We've long touted Barack Obama as the our first social media President. He (or his savvy staff) have been active on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for years. In 2013, the White House launched a Tumblr page. Here's its top 13 Favorite GIFs of 2013

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The 10 Best Political Memes of 2012

The 10 Best Political Memes of 2012 | Communications Major | Scoop.it
From "Binders Full of Women" to "You Didn't Build That," a look back at the best political memes from 2012.
ChuckleBuzz's curator insight, December 2, 2014 2:17 PM

Haha politics, what a joke.

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Election 2012: President Obama, Twitter Break Records

Election 2012: President Obama, Twitter Break Records | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Seen to many as a game changer throughout the election, social media made election day historic in more ways than one. Twitter, in particular had a profound impact, becoming "a kind of nationwide caucus." Of note: The Obama campaign used Twitter at an 8-1 ratio in comparison to Mitt Romney.





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INFOGRAPHIC: Who Will Social Media Users Vote For?

INFOGRAPHIC: Who Will Social Media Users Vote For? | Communications Major | Scoop.it

How will social media users vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election? To find out, market research firm Lab42 surveyed 500 U.S. social media users.

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How Obama Won the Internet -- in an Hour

How Obama Won the Internet -- in an Hour | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The Prez takes to Reddit and it's AMA (Ask Me Anything) format. And guess what? Our first social media president, a Democrat,  wins the Internet, during the Republican National Convention. 

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Facebook's Zuckerberg Complains to Obama Over Government Spying

Facebook's Zuckerberg Complains to Obama Over Government Spying | Communications Major | Scoop.it

In a public post, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, says the U.S. government “should be the champion for the Internet, not a threat.” He said he called the president on Wednesday to complain about the latest revelations of spying by the National Security Agency.

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Is This The First Vine Attack Ad? GOP Targets Colbert-Busch With Terrifying 6-Second Loop

Is This The First Vine Attack Ad? GOP Targets Colbert-Busch With Terrifying 6-Second Loop | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The Democrats have won the last two Presidential elections thanks to their savvy use of social media. Is the GOP ready to text them "Message received"?


Twitter released its new Vine app in January as a way to send short, 6-second, looping videos in the same way users send photos or 140-character message to their followers. 


It seems opponents of South Carolina Dem-candidate for a House seat have used Vine, the way Obama's team used Instagram. Very savvy indeed.

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Why Obama Won: Social Media

Why Obama Won: Social Media | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The very groups who made the difference in President Obama's re-election are among the fastest adopters of social and mobile media. Can Republicans catch up?

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Obama's 'Romnesia' Joke is a Surprise Hit on Twitter

Obama's 'Romnesia' Joke is a Surprise Hit on Twitter | Communications Major | Scoop.it

It's hardly the most gut-bustingly funny routine a candidate ever came up with. But President Obama's claim that his opponent suffers from "Romnesia" appears to be going viral. That's right, just look for #romnesia.

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10% of Presidential Debate Watchers Used a 'Second Screen'

10% of Presidential Debate Watchers Used a 'Second Screen' | Communications Major | Scoop.it

A survey reveals how Americans viewed the first presidential debate. The majority still used TV rather than digital devices. There wasn’t much difference across party lines — among Republicans, 9% went dual screen, as opposed to 11% of Democrats. Independents were the group that used two screens the most, at 13%.

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The Most Retweeted RNC Tweets Were Not From Republican Supporters

The Most Retweeted RNC Tweets Were Not From Republican Supporters | Communications Major | Scoop.it

President Barack Obama and comedians dominate the list of most-retweeted tweets about Tuesday's speeches at the Republican National Convention.

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