At Engage: Hispanics , Lee Vann of interactive agency Captura Group offers the latest stats on use of social media by Hispanics. Last time I raised this issue, Lilliam Sanchez at the March of Dimes sent this rundown on their program. Can anybody top what the March of Dimes is doing? 79% of Whites. 30% of general market.

On March 28, artists Lauri Apple and Seth Gershberg hosted a participatory performance piece titled Twitter Island at the nonprofit Chicago Art Department gallery. We're both interested in technology and its evolution, and its effects on how people interact with each other.  And also social media -- mainly through Facebook invitations.

Are you wondering what social media can actually do for your arts organization? Well, if you’re in the Philadelphia area tonight, join Net Tuesday for: Extreme Makeover: Web Strategy Edition Tuesday, March 3, 6 PM Buffalo Billiards , 118 Chestnut Street Learn how Web 2.0 Who should attend? More: Live-tweeting Theater. What is Web 2.0

The program partners will fund individuals who have original ideas for new Web sites, mobile news services, or other entrepreneurial initiatives that offer interactive opportunities to engage, inspire, and improve news and information in a geographic community or a community of interest. From The Foundation Center.

When you first step into social media it's often like being the new kid on the block. But when it came to the cool Atlanta divas working in social media marketing my network was sadly struggling. That search morphed into the creation of a resource list of the Atlanta Women in Social Media Marketing. how-to. WILLPOWER.

This announcement provides the group one more way to take advantage of the Web site, according to Barbara Shimaitis, senior vice president of Interactive Services at The Advertising Council, New York. Marketers and brands are interacting more and more with the user, this is another example.” link].

1-topic about social media marketing. Today's Diva Marketing Talks explores the impact of social media sponsored conversations from both sides of the virtual fence: brand and content creator.  Question: Are social media content creators the new NASCAR drivers? Diva Marketing Talks is a live, internet radio show.  30-minutes.

At DC’s Social Media Club event this past week, I heard many mumors about Scribd , so naturally I checked it out. This looks like a great community, that I look forward to interacting with more. have yet begun to explore the site, but already I am impressed. What rock have I been stuck under? Not only can you. Cheers!

Joseph Kosuth is the featured artist for March.) What kind of interaction did you have with other people on twitter, during the project? As I described [ in Part 1 of the interview ], I very much enjoyed the interaction I had with 1stfans members, and the fact that we created this collaborative, interactive performance piece online.

Webinar: The Arts & Social Media Part II: Turning Strategy into Results Rebecca Krause-Hardie TODAY!  March 23, 2010, 2 – 3 PM Eastern Time $25 Center for Arts Management and Technology Register here. This is a highly interactive session. This totally crept up on me – I wanted to post about it last week and now it’s here!