How Social Media is Changing Communications
In this 16-minute presentation from TED, Clay Shirky, author of “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations” makes a compelling presentation on how social media has changed the way we communicate.
The landscape of information has changed dramatically. Today media is
- global
- social
- ubiquitous
- cheap
In a world of media the the former audience is now increasingly full participants, producers. In that world, media is less and less often about crafting a single message to be consumed by individuals and is more and more often a way of creating an environment for convening and supporting groups.
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Open communication is messy and sometimes painful. What are the implications for churches, Christian organizations that face many critics?
