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Social media today: Take this CIO quiz to test your savvy

Social media today: Take this CIO quiz to test your savvy

Staff, SearchCIO-Midmarket.com

The emergence of new and improved social media channels and platforms is shaping the online atmosphere for IT and the business. Social media today can he tremendously helpful to CIOs looking to reach various constituencies both inside and outside their organization. As such, CIOs need to adapt to and embrace these changes, because social media today is defining all the dynamics of tomorrow.

Do you think you know all there is to know about social media in the business? Test your knowledge by reviewing some of our recent coverage and answering the questions below.

Let us know what you think about the story; email Wendy Schuchart, Site Editor. For midmarket IT news and updates throughout the week, follow us on Twitter @ciomidmarket.

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- Vimeo
- Ustream
- social media policy
- XING
- Tumblr
- Digg
- Yammer
- Weebly
- LiveJournal
- Reddit

This was first published in September 2012

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