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UM-Flint Social Media Update | August 2011

What’s New This month, Foursquare amped up its Page features. Now, UM-Flint can assign users as “managers” (think Facebook’s administrators). UM-Flint can also check into venues from a desktop computer. This run-down of the new features is excerpted from an email from Foursquare: Here is a quick rundown of the key new features: You can […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | May 2011

What’s New It may be old news by now, but UM-Flint is officially on Flickr. Photos are being uploaded to the university’s Flickr account, where the UM-Flint community can find the latest and greatest from events or campus goings-on. What’s more, any photos tagged “umflint” by anyone on Flickr are now included in the UM-Flint […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | April 2011

What’s New Have you seen the new UM-Flint Social page on the website? There you’ll find streaming updates from Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and Foursquare–all in one place! You’ll also find links to help you connect to various university departments across the social networks. About the Update There was no social media update for the […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | December 2010

What’s New It was a month of new initiatives, progress toward existing goals, and lessons learned about communication as we rounded out 2010. New in December, “UM-Flint Was Here.” This Facebook photo album showcases the UM-Flint logo in photos around the world. It’s easy to get involved. 1. Take a photo of you with your […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | November 2010

What’s New It is our goal in University Relations to exemplify best practices in the realm of social media, to serve as a resource to the rest of campus, and to learn all we can about new and emerging trends. This fall, the UM-Flint Social Marketers Group was established. Comprised of representatives from across campus, […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | October 2010

What’s New We did it! The recent push for 4,500 fans on Facebook was successful! On October 13, we determined that Dylan Devereaux was UM-Flint’s 4,500th fan. He received a prize pack, and so did the person who suggested that he “like” UM-Flint. We took a photo of Dylan with his prize pack that was […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | September 2010

What’s New If you’ve visited UM-Flint on Facebook lately, you may have noticed a new look. Using images of UM-Flint students, the new graphics encourage you to “Like Us.” We hope that you do! And if you haven’t “liked” UM-Flint yet, you can click “Like” at the top of our Facebook page now. Also on […]

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Book Review: “Inbound Marketing”

During a recent Search Engine Optimization (SEO) webinar hosted by HubSpot, a mention of “inbound marketing” piqued my interest. Inbound marketing: that idea of bringing your consumer to you, not shouting your message at your consumer. I already knew that UM-Flint’s search engine results would increase  with an elevated reach of our content. For example, […]

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UM-Flint Social Media Update | August 2010

What’s New After a summer of brainstorming and researching, University Relations is excited to do more with social media in terms of engaging audiences and measuring our success. Facebook is an initiative that we have long embraced, one which has seen great results. Over 4,000 people are now connected with UM-Flint on Facebook, and we […]

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UM-Flint Leadership Video Series

Coming to a computer screen near you…. The University of Michigan-Flint is proud to launch the new Leadership Video Series on the official UM-Flint You Tube site. This set of eight videos features the Chancellor, Vice Chancellors, and Deans of UM-Flint, speaking about their particular areas of oversight.  These videos give viewers a bit of […]

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