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A brief, not strictly on curriculum presentation for my FdA Journalism students.

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Social Networks and the internet in Journalism

@jameswest

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Why do it?

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Growing reach by Sharing

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Delicious

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Google Reader

• Create a Google Account, or sign into your existing one

• Import the OPML file, and add subscriptions of your own

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Google Alerts

• In your Google account find Alerts in the More menu

• Create alerts to get handy emails informing you when stuff you’re interested in bursts onto the internet

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Freedom of Information Act

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Your digital life

• Clean email address• Brand management• Professional/portfolio presence– Blogger.com– Tumblr.com– Flavors.me

• Get busy creating stuff