Social Media Online technologies and practices that people use to share opinions, insights, experiences, and perspectives with each other . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social media How? Why? Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Email presenters with questions & comments: Anne Adrian, [email_address] , Associate Director, ACES/Ag IT, Auburn University Rhonda Conlon, [email_address] , Director IT, North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension “ Today, if you're not staying current with Web 2.0 technologies' impact on business, then you're just not staying current. Period.” Sarah Perez of ReadWriteWeb Stay current. Reduce email overload. Communicate anytime, anywhere. Create and contribute to ideas, content, and products. Participate in existing and new online communities. Listen to others. Learn from others. Share with others. Engage others. Build relationships. Relate to new and traditional audiences. Use a news reader. Comment on others’ work. Share content, knowledge, ideas, and products openly. Write for the web. Participate in online communities. Use Creative Commons Licenses. Build content and products with others.