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Tag: twitter

Massive study on Ebola-related Tweets debunks the importance of “going viral” on Twitter, among other surprises

How do we spread potentially life-saving information on a global medium with a model that is somehow both crucial and yet also elusive to master? Enter: A new kind of question.

The Social Diplomat

How images of collaboration and agency are rewriting the story of poverty on Twitter

Photo by Ibrahim Rifath on Unsplash
Today on The Social Diplomat, we draw from the research of Monique Costner and Tanu Kohli, which examines the...
The Social Diplomat

March Digital News Recap

A number of milestones and landmark dates were reached in March, including International Women’s day, while the Syrian war...
Behind the Scenes

February Digital News Recap

As efforts to improve gender relations and gender parity ensue, a great milestone was reached in February as for...
Behind the Scenes

How to Talk about Climate Change on Twitter: 3 Statistically proven Methods to Try Today

Talking about climate change is difficult, but doing it on Twitter is a high-stakes gamble. Get it right and...
The Social Diplomat

July Digital News Recap

July was filled with news of the fantastic work that the UN and affiliated organisations and personnel have done...
Behind the Scenes

June Digital News Recap

Following Africa Day’s celebration at the end of May, UN Secretary-General António Guterres relayed his support for the African...
Behind the Scenes

May Digital News Recap

  May was dominated by news of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and across Palestine, as hundreds of civilians...
Behind the Scenes

April Digital News Recap

The work of the United Nations was again spread profoundly on twitter by its staffers and contractors in April....
UN Social Media Campaigns

March Digital News Recap

The work of the UN and its staffers media activity in March was dominated by tweets, photos and outcries...
UN Social Media Campaigns
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What is Gamification?
The UN Social 500 uses gamification to rank Social Media Champions at the United Nations

Gam·i·fi·ca·tion
ɡāmifəˈkāSHən
noun
The application of typical elements of game playing (e.g., point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of activity, to encourage engagement.

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