2. Online Media
• Temasek Review is forced to close down by
Government.
• The Online Citizen is Gazetted.
3. Relief 2.0
• Relief 2.0 is a new way to relook how Relief
2.0 should work.
• Using Social Media to create awareness and
connect people to the survivors to the ground
to get real time information.
• Uses Social Media to help connect businesses
to other businesses that would lend them
money to restart.
4. April Report (Singapore)
• Singapore Facebook Statistics
General info
Total Facebook Users: 2 498 300
Penetration of population: 53.14%
Position in the list: 49.
Penetration of online pop.: 68.29%
Average CPC: $0.63
Average CPM: $0.35
6. Social Media in Politics
• Opposition uses Social Media to attract
supporters and engage them in conversations.
• Opposition gets large turnout in Rallies.
• Once politically apathetic youth are
participating and sharing information as well.
7. SG Elections
• PAP wins 81/87 seats even when she failed to
engage with supporters online.
• PAP wins with slimmest victory, 60.1% of
overall votes.
• Nicole Seah became one of the most popular
politician after the elections, even though she
lost.
15. SMRT Crisis
• MRT trains breakdown in tunnel for hours and
people have to break window for ventilation
and there is also PR crisis communications
failure.
• Memes!!!
16. These are some of the interesting events in 2011
that happened in Singapore, if there are any
other interesting events on social media that I
missed, feel free to share them with me!
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