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    Can tweeting save the environment?
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    Or is it simply a platform in which to share our ideas? Social media is: "A category of sites that is based on user participation and user-generated content. They include social networking sites like LinkedIn or Facebook, social bookmarking sites like Del.icio.us, social news sites like Digg or Reddit, and other sites that are centered on user interaction" according to SearchEngineWatch.com. Full Article at KIVITV.com
    A category of sites that is based on user participation and user-generated content. They include social networking sites like LinkedIn or Facebook, social bookmarking sites like Del.icio.us, social news sites like Digg or Reddit, and other sites that are centered on user interaction
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
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Can tweeting save the environment?
  1. For those marketers that do have the money, companies are coming out with big, green products. They can get some very real customer reaction (good or bad) about how effective it is in the marketplace. It is a terrific proving ground if they've got the guts to be transparent about it. This way they get r...
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
  2. I personally don't think social media is doing much physical work for green efforts, but might be doing a good job raising awareness and bringing together like-minded people!
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
  3. When we say green we mean sustainability issues, etc. as opposed to plain old general Green Politics. Each host has the right to include whatever they wish and/or whatever they feel is worthy of being in the Carnival
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
  4. Again, we found a tremendous amount of power to connect with people out there without the funds typically required for such a large campaign ... We couldn't have done it without social media.
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
  5. There are so many [Web sites] and apps built for green goals that the Earth2Tech blog devoted an entire conference to them in March. Meanwhile, Al Gore and other eco-luminaries are trying to establish the .ECO domain as the virtual parking space for all things green.
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago
  6. A lot of these green movements don't have a lot of money that they can throw at traditional advertising, but social media gives them that stage or platform ... When you're talking about cause marketing, it's an absolute boon to groups that don't have the big budgets -- they can really use it effectively...
    SOURCE: KIVITV.com 1 month ago

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