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Time Magazine Hires Photojournalists to Instagram Sandy

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“Time, however, took a different -- and in my opinion better -- approach, hiring five well-known photographers to man their Instagram account.

 

“The resulting coverage is pretty fascinating to go through right now, but it was even more fascinating to watch it unfold live, which is the point of using something like Instagram.”

 

(Published Oct. 30, 2012.)

 

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When should journalists use branded social media accounts? Or individual accounts?

“When should journalists use their personal social media accounts and when should they use the branded newsroom accounts? ... I see two primary issues here: effective crowdsourcing strategy and control of staff members and their work.”

 

Advice from Steve Buttry, director of community engagement and social media, Digital First Media.

 

(Published March 2, 2012.)

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