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If you’re involved in trying to get to grips with social media in your organisation, and you’ve not had much experience, it’s difficult to know where to start. If Hamlet were alive today he probably wouldn’t muse, “to tweet, to Facebook or to Linked In – that is the question”. But if you are, we’ve collated some useful advice and case studies that could help you decide where to focus your resources – as they are the most precious thing your organisation has. So, in a post for the Askcharity blog , we’ve tried to answer those questions and give you some tips on writing a social media strategy. Here it is: Social media – it’s hard to avoid it these days, whether reading about engaging bloggers on Third Sector , why you should invest in social media on this very blog , or even why social websites might be bad for kids brains on Newsnight .
Social Media Strategy Advice for Charities from Justgiving
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Social Media News and Web Tips – Mashable – The Social Media Guide
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Social media staff guidelines
There is a lot of discussion about social media policies, especially in government. People want documents to set out how staff can and should use social networks and other websites to engage with citizens and groups, and what the protocol should be when staff comment on blogs or forums in an ‘official’ capacity. The obvious starting point for this stuff is the online participation guidance for civil servants . These are the high level pointers that Tom Watson requested be developed when he was Minister for Digital Engagement.10 Must-Haves for Your Social Media Policy
Sharlyn Lauby is the president of Internal Talent Management (ITM) which specializes in employee training and human resources consulting. She authors a blog at hrbartender.com . A few weeks ago, I wrote that your organization should have a social media policy , and one of the things I heard among all the great comments was: “Okay, but what should it say?” There are generally two approaches to social media policy making. Some organizations handle social media in an evolutionary way.
The other day, Matt Sharp shared this link to a social media policy generator called the Social Media Policy Tool . It asks you 12 questions mostly having to do with control and then spits out the biolerplate for your policy. It reminded of the Postmodernism Thesis Generator could spit out a thesis for you in minutes. Here's the social media policy I created for Beth's Blog. Obviously, this is a just a beginning, not an end.
Got Social Media Policy? - Beth's Blog: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Use Social Media to Power Social Networks for Change