@DR4WARD Global tweets for 2010-1-29 Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media, Higher Ed, Super Bowl

• Thank you @lipsticking for including me on your #FollowFriday list

• @calvinkcarter Thanks for sharing that story.

• #mktg425 #mktg441 Thanks for your patience as we work through a few course management bugs (Did not want to mention ***Connect by name)

• @rdfrench Congrats to U & students 4 Auburn Family project taking Silver @ SIAA's Ad Awards (against agencies w/$) http://family.auburn.edu

• Reminder - ESPN Winter X Games 14 Ski Big Air & Snowboard SuperPipe are coming up later

• [Blog]: Writing Awesome Blog Posts http://bit.ly/bqzqlY via @BarbaraNixon

• How Jet Blue uses Twitter to communicate with 1 million followers & to sell cheap tickets: http://bit.ly/cnLU8D via @MarkRaganCEO

• Great snow sports industry info being shared in #mktg425 for 2ndary data analysis/ situation analysis-Don't forget to ask experts on Twitter

• Thru Nov2009, Internet sales of snowboards up 40%, overall snowboard sales down by 10% according to SIA.http://tinyurl.com/ycos3hs #mktg425

• #mktg425 is immersed in secondary data analysis for situation analysis & background (both due Sun. at 11:30 PM on Google Docs)

• 77% of millenials 61% of gen X 46% of Baby boomers maintain social netwk profile http://bit.ly/94MXyK via SteveRubel @lipsticking @eMarketer

• @Admore No. We will check it out. Thank you. http://tweetgrid.com to follow topics and hashtags such as #mktg441

• Ski & Snowboard Retail Equipment & Apparel Sales Steady Through Holiday Season http://bit.ly/bziG63 via @snow_news #mktg425

• Twitter back channel w/classes is challenging. Value will become more evident as skills w/tool & speed improve. Today just to try #mktg441

• good - some students note their friends fr Africa studying in U.S. are fr poor families who received assistance fr church & NGOs #mktg441

• RT @Carmenlovett @Amy_Zahn Interesting. Each st in US is very different fr the others & yet people see it as one big country #mktg441

• @ECole07 I have not had the opportunity to travel to Africa but would like to. Have you? #mktg441

• Good job #mktg441 using Twitter Stream to learn & share. We will use in future classes w/ more chapter links. Hope this gave you a feel

• Are internet scams in U.S. associated with the entire country or with the individual culprits? #mktg441

• Good points & discussion in #mktg441

• Good pt @Amy_Zahn: Interesting that Africa seen as 1 giant country rather than separate & very different countries.Similar to US? #mktg441

• Africans & other foreigners who are in college in U.S. often fr wealthy families and may not be representative of entirecountry #mktg441

• Were you surprised by the speakers experience in Nigeria? What about her upbringing surprised you? #mktg441

• @KyleRettell #441 Many parts of the world do not have access to water

• Here is TED vid. Discovering assumptions you didn't even know you had. shared via @LenKendally http://post.ly/LBe9 #mktg441Tx @davidmrhodes:

• Good point @DanielKostecki: #mktg441 sometimes stories are just one persons feelings toward something / others

• Do you agree that stories in popular culture influence our views of people from other country? What is African authenticity? #mktg441

• DR4WARD Thank you @Kelseykm86 for sharing the speakers bio: http://tinyurl.com/yf8w2tp #mktg441

• Thank you @Kelseykm86 for sharing the speakers bio: http://tinyurl.com/yf8w2tp

• How Search Works With Social CRM http://is.gd/7hZ6u

• Where is the speaker from? #mktg441

• Watching TED Video The Danger of a Single Story in International Mktg class http://tinyurl.com/y8o2h8l #mktg441

• Video interview w/ Seth Godin on Linchpin (new book) http://short.to/1538s and Linchpin book review in AdAge http://short.to/1538t

• #TwitterTip: Twinslator allows you to Tweet in any Language ☛http://bit.ly/TweetTranslator via @2morrowknight #mktg441

• Learn why Audi is heading towards Super Bowl Social Media Melt Down http://bit.ly/at5Xs4 #mktg441 via @DannyBrown

• Cokes integrates Social Media & Ads for Super Bowl http://short.to/154wk

• CNN video (State of Union) example of how to use Twitter to monitor conversations: http://bit.ly/adl3Ul via @corinnew #mktg425

• 70 Exceptionally Beautiful And Creative Logo Designs For Inspiration. http://bit.ly/cM1HHi via @nicholaspatten

• Creative Brief not so briefly explained (slideshow) http://bit.ly/cIt8gy via @paulisakson

• Global-minded businesses / entrepreneurs: "we are all subject to local laws". Microsoft Steve Ballmer - China http://bit.ly/aqPrvc #mktg441

• Drama, No Dilemma, Over Apple iPad Name - @DR4WARD comments in WSJ article by Suzanne Vranica & Amir Efrati http://is.gd/7hTBM

• EU Sees Dreams of Power Wane as G-2 rises http://on.wsj.com/bSUR8H WSJEuropeBiz #mktg441

• Cultural Differences in Gestures http://bit.ly/ahlrk9 Well worth being aware of! via @CindyKing @katahdinme #mktg441

• Caucasians and Asians Don't Examine Faces in the Same Way - thx to @katahdinme for sharing http://bit.ly/c5STn9 via @CindyKing #mktg441

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