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Writing for the Web on Lynda.com

McMaster University students and staff have free access to courses on Lynda.com. Chris Nodder’s Learning to Write for the Web course is a very helpful resource for anyone who writes or edits website content....

When Does Slacktivism Help?

When Does Slacktivism Help?

Slactivism is a combination of the words “slacker” and “activism.” It comes up a lot in the context of supporting causes on social media. Some people think liking a post, using a hashtag, or passing...

Manual Retweets on Twitter

Manual Retweets on Twitter

Originally posted by Jared at Manual Retweets on Twitter on January 15, 2013. Last night in class everyone was asked to try “automatic” retweeting (using the official retweet link) and “manual” retweeting (using “RT”). Afterwards...