Social Media in Higher Education [Infographic]

As a college student, it’s interesting to see the growing usage of social media in the world of academia.  The big-name universities are definitely making their impact, but my personal experiences tell me the mid-level and smaller universities still haven’t completely bought into the social media craze.

It’s unfortunate, especially for business majors who will undoubtedly be forced to put Internet and social media marketing to good use in their careers.

The infographic below takes a peek into how universities are using social media, what some of the pros and cons are, and which universities are leading the pack.

What pros and cons do you see with social media in higher education?  Does your university have a centralized social media strategy?

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Branding in the Social Media Age [Infographic]

This infographic shows how important it is for businesses to brand themselves using social media. There’s no question about it; the numbers speak for themselves.

Image Credit: aytm.com

Source: AYTM Market Research

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