{"id":3146,"date":"2014-07-28T14:31:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T20:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=3146"},"modified":"2014-08-12T07:02:16","modified_gmt":"2014-08-12T13:02:16","slug":"belmont-ranked-among-the-top-50-most-social-media-friendly-nursing-schools-for-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2014\/07\/28\/belmont-ranked-among-the-top-50-most-social-media-friendly-nursing-schools-for-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Belmont ranked among the Top 50 Most Social Media Friendly Nursing Schools for 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Top50Nursing2014-300x255.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3147\" src=\"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Top50Nursing2014-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"Top50Nursing2014-300x255\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><\/strong>NurseJournal.org has ranked Belmont University No. 12 among the <a href=\"http:\/\/nursejournal.org\/articles\/top-50-most-social-media-friendly-nursing-schools-2014\/\">Top 50 Most Social Media Friendly Nursing Schools of 2014<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For its ranking methodology, NurseJournal.org evaluated hundreds of nursing schools to see which have the strongest presence among social media platforms. The formula was weighted to put more emphasis on the social media platforms that are most popular with nursing schools. The highest possible score is 100, with 32 points for Facebook, 15 for Nurses Lounge, 14 for Twitter, 12 for YouTube, 12 for LinkedIn, 6 for Google, 4 for Pinterest, 4 for Flickr, and 1 for Instagram. Belmont scored a 65.4 on the ranking scale.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->According to NurseJournal.org, \u201cSocial media is constantly changing, so schools must reevaluate their strategies regularly and decide which platforms to maintain a presence on and how much interaction to engage in with their followers.\u201d Belmont\u2019s School of Nursing is active on social media through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BelmontUniversityHealthSciences\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BelmontCHS\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/belmontchs\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/1076895?trk=tyah&amp;trkInfo=tarId%3A1406578904470%2Ctas%3Abelmont%20University%2Cidx%3A4-1-7\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/belmontchs\/boards\/\">Pinterest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101417155366310448930\/posts\">Google Plus<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/community.nurseslounge.com\/groups\/2598fa4e65\/summary\">Nurse\u2019s Lounge<\/a>, as well as the Health Sciences news site.<\/p>\n<p>NurseJournal.org, a social community for new and existing nurses, provides a comprehensive resource for the career and education aspects of nursing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NurseJournal.org has ranked Belmont University No. 12 among the Top 50 Most Social Media Friendly Nursing Schools of 2014. For its ranking methodology, NurseJournal.org evaluated hundreds of nursing schools to see which have the strongest presence among social media platforms. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2014\/07\/28\/belmont-ranked-among-the-top-50-most-social-media-friendly-nursing-schools-for-2014\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chs","category-nursing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3164,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3146\/revisions\/3164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}