<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Works's latest posts</title><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/PostsRss.aspx?BlogId=theworks</link><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:24:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:47:00 GMT</pubDate><item><title>Social media in public works 101 - Miscellaneous Tools</title><description><![CDATA[Most of the tools covered in this series have been around for several years and are now accepted as mainstream social media. But there are a couple new tools that we want to focus on in this post because they soon after their launch they gained a large user base and people are now wondering if they are worth using.]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108631</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:47:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social Media in public works 101 - Podcasts</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108512</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social Media in public works 101 - online voice and video chat</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108481</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social media in public works 101 - Blogging</title><description><![CDATA[Blogs, like many of the other social media tools, are often misunderstood and sometimes thought of as a negative form of communication. Yet by the end of 2011, NM Incite, a Nielsen/McKinsey Company, reported tracking at least 173 million blogs worldwide and almost 20 million bloggers publishing to these sites.]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108414</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social Media for Public Works 101 ? Video-sharing</title><description><![CDATA[Studies have shown that more than two-thirds of our population are visual learners, which probably helps explain why television and movies are so popular. This preference for consuming information in a visual format is also obvious from our online behavior.]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108378</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social media in public works 101 ? Photo-sharing</title><description><![CDATA[People love to show off pictures of their kids, their most recent vacation, their car, or some other fascinating aspect of their life. So it was only a matter of time before the sharing of photos became an online social activity. One of the more popular photo sharing sites, Flickr, founded in 2004 and purchased by Yahoo in 2005, has approximately 51 million users. And because of its popularity and integration of social media tools, Flickr is our site of choice for learning how social media can enhance photo sharing.]]></description><link>http://www.pwmag.com/blogs/postdetails.aspx?BlogId=theworks&amp;postId=108352</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate><author>pbroviak</author></item><item><title>Social media in public works 101 ? Slideshare</title><description><![CDATA[In the professional world, slide presentation software packages like Powerpoint have become the method of choice for delivering training and information. With all these people creating presentations, you might wonder if we&#39;re all just making the same slides for the same topics. And maybe you&#39;re thinking, ?how could I get my hands