Tag: social media
New study targets effects of social media on collective action
How social media enables political groups to form and engage in risky collective movements is a complex problem that requires multilayered approaches.
A few social media strategies that will mark 2017
Digital marketing, communication between people and between businesses and customers – these are some of the activities where social media play very important role.
The coming state of fear
Any lingering question on whether or not the happenings on social media platforms are truly politically relevant can finally be put to rest.
Augusta Free Press Fall Marketing Classes Announced: Register now
Join Augusta Free Press at the Power Hour at Panera Bread in Waynesboro for our series of one-hour business classes.
Marketing minute: Does Facebook work for small business anymore?
It used to be relatively easy to market your business on Facebook. You started a business Facebook page, got people to like it, posted updates to the page about your business, people saw them, and you got sales.
Your favorite social media platform: Still Facebook?
Facebook has its critics: individuals who chafe at the myriad changes in privacy settings, business owners who spent big bucks building like bases that they now have to spend more to be able to connect with.
Richmond basketball hosts Northeastern on New Year’s Eve
Richmond finishes the non-conference season on New Year’s Eve against Northeastern at 4 p.m.
Class of 2014: Employee of 27 years to earn her fourth Virginia Tech degree
A Virginia Tech classified staff employee for 27 years, Peggy Quesenberry has fully capitalized on Virginia Tech’s tuition waiver benefit for employees–having received four degrees in that time.
Marietta McCarty: One indie bookstore
Around the country I’ve traveled, thriving on talks at indie bookstores from Seattle to Portland to Boston to New York to Little Rock to Greensboro and throughout Virginia. One shop stands way out. No place won my heart like Stone Soup Books and Café in Waynesboro, VA. Housed in a 120-year-old formerly abandoned home, Stone Soup embodies the spirit of independently owned bookstores.
For sale: Stone Soup Books and Cafe
Absent a buyer, Stone Soup Books and Café is set to close its doors at the end of the year. Owner Mary Katherine Froelich cites the changing nature of the book industry, with increasing market share going to Amazon.com for hardcovers and paperbacks and the rise of e-books, as the key factor.
SCC warns Virginians about potential dangers of high-yield investment programs
The State Corporation Commission encourages Virginians to be wary of investment opportunities promising pie-in-the-sky returns with little or no risk.
Power Hour: AFP leads class on Event Strategy
Need help with your marketing strategy or planning a successful event? Join Augusta Free Press at the Power Hour at Panera Bread in Waynesboro for our series of one-hour business classes.
State Corporation Commission warns Virginians of top investor threats
The advent of new products and technologies can sometimes spell risk for investors, the State Corporation Commission warned.
United Way of Greater Augusta joins national #GivingTuesday Movement
United Way of Greater Augusta has joined #GivingTuesday, a first of its kind effort that will harness the collective power of a unique blend of partners.
AAA: Wintry weather could impact Thanksgiving travel
AAA Mid-Atlantic urges holiday travelers to refrain from traveling if possible until the wintry weather completely passes and it is safe to travel again.
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