Posted on 09/28/2009 10:31:32 PM PDT by darrellmaurina
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Sept. 28, 2009) — When the Missouri National Guard delved into the world of social media in February by launching Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and MySpace pages all within a single month, no one could predict the impact the sites would have on the way the Guard did business as usual. The one thing everyone was certain of, however, was that the online media movement was much too big to ignore. “Utilizing new media is a great way to spread our messages,” said adjutant general Brig. Gen. Stephen Danner. “It is important that the Missouri National Guard has a presence in the same place that our members are.” And with more than a 300 million active users on Facebook alone — half of whom log in to the site at least once a day — Danner knew the site, and others like it, were worth exploring.
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