Social media surge

    Delaware has always been a social place, so it would seem to make sense that Delaware would enter the world of social media, tweets and facebook posts in a big way.  This week’s First Look examines the impact social media is having on the First State from businesses, non-profits, government and beyond.

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    Find out more about the social media push in Delaware at delsocial.com
    You can also follow all the key social media players featured in this story on twitter: @KenGrantDE, @RodneyJordan, @LaurieBick, @briansowards, @filmbros, @BellaVistaTratt, @DCFarmersMarket, @PoppycockTattoo, @TomKovach, @GovernorMarkell, @BeHereWilmo@FoodBankofDE. You can also follow Mark Eichmann @whyyFirst and Shirley Min @whyyShirley for updates on what’s happening in Delaware on Twitter.

    Some of Delaware’s top social media users offer their advice on how to use tools like Twitter and Facebook to have the most impact in this web extra.

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