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  • November 11th, 2009

Facebook’s Government Page A Good Source Of Ideas

Those in search of information and ideas about how governments are using Facebook should bookmark the simply-but-appropriately named “Facebook and Government” page.

Although the focus is mostly on how federal agencies are using Facebook, public information professionals at all levels of government can derive ideas and lessons learned. The page is also a good sources for advice to government officials from social media professionals outside the public sector.

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Internet Gains on Television as Public’s Main News Source

A new Pew Research Center poll confirms the inexorable shift toward Americans receiving an ever-increasing share of their news from the Internet.
41% of Americans look primarily to the Internet for national and international news: a 17% increase from 2008.
The number of Americans under 30 citing the Internet as their primary news source has nearly doubled [...]

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Internet Gains on Television as Public’s Main News Source

A new Pew Research Center poll confirms the inexorable shift toward Americans receiving an ever-increasing share of their news from ...

Government Agencies Grappling With Social Media Policies

An article in today's Los Angeles Times examines the challenges facing California local governments as they attempt to integrate social ...

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