Showing results by publisher "--Tyson Hanks" in Content Creation & Social Media

An incisive observer, writer, and participant in today's social movements, Zeynep Tufekci explains in this accessible and compelling book the nuanced trajectories of modern protests - how they form, how they operate differently from past protests, and why they have difficulty persisting in their long-term quests for change.

Reddit hails itself as 'the front page of the Internet'. It's the sixth most-visited website in the world -- and yet, millions have no idea what it is. They should be paying attention. We Are the Nerds takes listeners inside this captivating, maddening enterprise, whose army of obsessed users have been credited with everything from solving crimes and spurring millions in charitable donations to seeding alt-right fury and even landing Donald Trump in the White House.

Christine spills the beans on how to turn your podcasting passion into profits and success - and with millions of listeners on the hunt for fresh content, your voice could be the next one they hear. "Podcastonomics" is your backstage pass, showing you how to craft engaging stories that'll hook listeners from all corners of the world. So whether you're a passionate vegan, a single mom budget ninja, or a champion for social justice, your story matters and there's an audience out there waiting for you.

In today's digitally driven world, disaster is only a click away. A rogue tweet can bring down a business; an army of trolls can run a celebrity off-line; and virtual harassment might cause real psychological damage. Shame Nation is the first book to both explore the fascinating phenomenon of online shaming and offer practical guidance and inspiring advice on how to prevent and protect against cyber blunders and faceless bullies. Author and acclaimed Internet safety expert Sue Scheff unveils all sides of an issue that is only becoming more relevant day.

Social media changed the world - and today's social media platforms evolved to meet the world's changing needs. You've got more choices than ever before - online video, web audio, teleseminars, and more - plus new ways to attract prospects, retain customers, and reach a bigger audience. The trick is learning how to put the pieces together to create a powerful social media presence that draws in your ideal clients around the clock and around the world.

Learn how to get over 500 new Facebook fans every month and turn your fans into lifelong customers using this proven strategy for Facebook marketing and monetization. Written by a successful online marketer and social media marketing consultant, this no fluff step-by-step guide. This audiobook will help your dramatically increase your profits online and will turn Facebook time into a fun way to earn more money and grow your business.

Create amazing business opportunities with the power of social media! If you're looking for real ways to earn money, or grow your business with social media, a system that's flexible and works whether you're just doing it in your spare time as a side hustle, or turning it into a full-time gig, you should listen to this book. With Social Media: Master Strategies for Social Media Marketing, you will understand how Social Media is shaping business today - and why it is so effective. You'll find out why it's essential to use Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube to promote your company - and to build an online community!

In The Social Organism, Luckett and Casey offer a revolutionary theory: social networks - to an astonishing degree - mimic the rules and functions of biological life. In sharing and replicating packets of information known as memes, the world's social media users are facilitating an evolutionary process just like the transfer of genetic information in living things. Memes are the basic building blocks of our culture, our social DNA. To master social media - and to make online content that impacts the world - you must start with the Social Organism.

Large corporations, big governments, and other centralized organizations have long determined and dominated the way we work, access healthcare, get an education, feed ourselves, and generally go about our lives.

With the advent of social media and smartphones, the hive mentality has changed the way we see the world. Tribes can coalesce around any topic, belief structure or shared experience - sometimes for the good, like crowd funded Kickstarter campaigns to support survivors of natural disasters, but just as often with dangerous results. We create echo chambers that reaffirm our ideas, shut out rebuttals and isolate us from differing perspectives.

This guide from two successful influencers offers strategies for successful influencing and aligning content creation with your interests and career goals.

Conducting yourself online can be challenging. It sometimes seems like the web and social media is tailor-made to cause upset and anger. But, with the right guide, anyone can learn how to be a beacon of civility and politeness online. In Digital Etiquette for Dummies, a team of online communication experts share their combined insights into improving your presence on social media, writing emails that exude positivity and clarity, behaving correctly in virtual meetings, and much more.

Throughout the pandemic period, podcasts exploded in popularity. So you’re right to think about creating one yourself. But most of these shows are either pure entertainment or vanity projects. Narrow Podcasting shows you how to run a podcast that actually grows your business by focusing on not the quantity of listeners but the quality of the relationships you build. One of the most pervasive myths around podcasts is that you need paid ads, sponsorship, or hundreds of listeners to make them successful. But that is not true.

How can you build a stream you love and not get bogged down by chasing numbers and success to your detriment? How can you become a mentally resilient streamer who focuses on what matters? As partnered streamers with a ton of experience talking to broadcasters about mental-health, we’ve put this book together to help you realize that you’re not your stream. You’re a person who deserves love, support, and encouragement.

In an era of increasing social isolation, platforms like Facebook and Twitter are among the most important tools we have to understand each other. We use social media as a mirror to decipher our place in society, but, as Chris Bail explains, it functions more like a prism that distorts our identities, empowers status-seeking extremists, and renders moderates all but invisible.

Collecting the most celebrated stories from the hit podcast RISK!, along with all-new true tales about explosive secrets and off-the-wall adventures, this book paints a spellbinding portrait of the transformational moments we experience in life but rarely talk about. No topics are off-limits in RISK!, no memories too revealing to share. From accidentally harboring a teen fugitive to being poisoned while tripping on LSD in the Mayan ruins, these stories transport readers into uncharted territory and show how your life can change when you take an extraordinary leap.

Emma Gannon was born in 1989, the year the World Wide Web was conceived, so she's literally grown up alongside the Internet. There've been late night chat room experiments, sexting from a Nokia and dubious webcam exchanges. And let's not forget catfishing, MSN, digital friendships and #feminism. She was basically social networking way before it was a thing - and she's even made a successful career from it.

The secret to blogging success, all starts with the content you create, and how much value you provide to your readers. Blogging isn't just for sharing your thoughts with the world; it has become a leading platform for real business. Most people read blogs for selfish reasons or for just entertainment. Their loyalty largely depends on how much value or engagement you provide.

How to Start a Profitable Blog: A Guide to Create Content That Rocks, Build Traffic, and Turn Your Blogging Passion into Profit contains valuable information on how to make money from blogs, build your passive income, and experience financial freedom. It explains how to create value and give your readers what they want. With this information, you can live the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Learn how to make a BlogSpot today!

"Be Open, Be Transparent, Be Authentic" are the current leadership mantras - but companies often push back. Business is premised on the concept of control and yet the new world order demands openness-leaders do not know how to be open and be in control. This must-have resource will help the modern leader understand how to lead in the new open world-where blogging, twittering, facebooking, and digging are becoming the norm.