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    Vernon Fernandez, a student behind this initiative, says: "Twitter is a means of instantly broadcasting small titbits of news to a large audience. By updating activities on the twitter account, a large cross section of web-users, like the alumni, present students, future aspirants and interested press, can find out information on IIM Bangalore. We might even use the Twitter account to answer frequently asked questions about IIM Bangalore." IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A), too has taken to Twitter.com, with its Twitter channel followed by almost 1,000 users and the blog read more than 10,000 times. Full Article at Business Standard
    Twitter is a means of instantly broadcasting small titbits of news to a large audience. By updating activities on the twitter account, a large cross section of web-users, like the alumni, present students, future aspirants and interested press, can find out information on IIM Bangalore. We might even use the Twitter account to answer frequently asked questions about IIM Bangalore.
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
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B-schools talk the talk on social network sites
  1. We are working towards hosting a blog to serve as a communication medium to the outside world at large
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
  2. We plan to keep sending out updates as often as possible, to intimate the public as to what is happening during the summer placement process. Twitter is our informal way of communicating with all those who are interested in the campus -- current studetns, alumni, faculty, press, associated universities ...
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
  3. Summer PlacementNotification: Process starts November 4. Media entry to campus restricted. Info to be sourced only through external relations (ER) secretaries...
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
  4. For all major events on campus, like the recently concluded sports and cultural meet Varchasva, we have an active online presence. Again, the recently concluded leaders' conclave Samvit ’09 was actively followed on Facebook
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
  5. We may tweet once in a while about summer placements. Besides, the media cell at IIM-A maintains a blog at insideiima.wordpress.com. We also use YouTube and Facebook to connect with everyone from aspirants who dream of studying at the institute to alumni who love to stay connected.
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago
  6. We are even connected to many other universities, both in India, like with the other IIMs, MDI, etc, and abroad, like with the University of Melbourne, among others
    SOURCE: Business Standard 1 month ago

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