{"id":14908,"date":"2012-06-25T16:22:30","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T21:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=14908"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:32:23","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:32:23","slug":"ed-tech-four-colleges-that-understand-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/ed-tech-four-colleges-that-understand-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Tech: Four Colleges that Understand Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media is quickly becoming one of the best marketing tools for colleges. Not only is it effective for recruiting new students, but social networking also allows schools to engage with alumni, boosters, parents and current students. The target demographic of most colleges just happens to be the most engaged with social media. But does that mean it translates into an effective marketing strategy?<\/p>\n<p>See how Ole Miss made the list <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edtechmagazine.com\/higher\/article\/2012\/06\/4-colleges-understand-social-media\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media is quickly becoming one of the best marketing tools for colleges. Not only is it effective for recruiting new students, but social networking also allows schools to engage with alumni, boosters, parents and current students. The target demographic of most colleges just happens to be the most engaged with social media. 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