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2015 Sessions

Eileen Watson

How To Utilize Social Media for an Institutional Giving Day

From December 2-4, the University of Guelph held 'The U of G 50 Challenge', where the goal was to raise $50, 000 in 50 hours, from 1964 donors. Our community came together to raise over $197,000 in 50 hours!...

Alumni, Campaign, Engagement, Facebook, Fundraising, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter, User-Generated Content

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2014 Sessions

JP Rains

Paying your way to the top – Advertising on Facebook + Twitter

You should think that you can get to the top of the social networks organically. This should be the "right" way to get ahead. Well, it isn't exclusively the way to get there. Advertising on Facebook and Twitter, with a budget...

Ads, Facebook, Politics, Strategy, Twitter

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Karim Kanji

Social Media – Feeding the Beasts

For the past decade, social media has become ubiquitous in marketing conversations in all industries. And the educational space is not exempt from these conversations....

Ads, Content, Facebook, Reach, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter

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Antoine Ste-Marie, JP Rains

Twitter: Tweets that engage, not “promote” the email you received from department X

We all get those emails asking us to “promote, raise awareness or advertise” the most recent thing students won’t care about on social media. This session will focus on how to turn those boring emails into tweets that e...

Engagement, Social Media, Storify, Strategy, Twitter, UGC, Vine

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Bailey Parnell, Hamza Khan

“Why Are Students Leaving Facebook?!” – The Future Of Digital Community In PSE

Blame it on intrusive advertising, increasingly convoluted user experiences and your grandmother: 11 millions teens have left Facebook since 2011. And the exodus shows no sign of slowing down....

Engagement, Facebook, Innovation, Snapchat, Social Media, Strategy, Trends, Twitter

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