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- 1. Andrew Seel| 25 June 2010 Can Twitter helpthe police engage with the community?
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About 3. 4.
- Why are we talking about Twitter?
- Why will people follow the police on Twitter?
- How do you engage the public on Twitter?
Can Twitter help the police engage the public? 5.
- Facebook status updates
- Blogs
- Instant messages
- Text messages
What is Twitter? 6. Why are we talking about Twitter? 7. 8. What are you trying to achieve? 9.
- PROS
- Real-time
- Personal
- Conversational
- Low-cost
- Efficient
- Direct channel with the public
Is Twitter right for the police? 10.
- CONS
- Do people feel comfortable being followed by the police?
- Will they understand your motives?
- Is it ripe for the press to suggest wasting police time?
? 11. 12. 13. Why will people follow the police on Twitter? 14. Twitter strategies for the police Engage Create > Follow > 15.
- There is the opportunity to provide support to common queries and issues raised by the public
- Listen to common keywords on Twitter
- Respond with tips, advice and support
Customer service 16. . 17. 18. 19.
- Real-time ability to connect with individuals
- Create a #hashtag
- Promote/tweet it in advance
- Live-tweet at events to provide a new channel of conversation
- Add photos, videos, blogs and other social media activity can provide more ways to interact with the content
Event support 20. 21. 22. 23.
- Twitter is a useful real-time channel to communicate with the public generallly and once a major incident has taken place
- Its a fast way to respond and maintain an open channel
- It needs to be part of a broader strategy
Crisis/incident management & Police news 24. 25. Example:
- Cumbria police
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- Twitter has the ability to connect people who have similar interests
- Can be useful to the police as part of a prevention strategy
- Provide useful information to this community and become part of the conversation
- Involve the community in your plans
- eg road safety, home security, child safety etc
Community initiatives 29. 30. 31. 32.
- Twitter offers a new channel to build a direct relationship with the public
- It can help with transparency
- Need to set guidelines for staff
Community relations 33. 34. 35. 36. c 37. Follow > create > engage Strategy Follow Create Engage Customer Service General public, media Content relevant to the public, tips, support Answer questions, respond to relevant comments Event Support Those interested in attending event Event information, updates Talk to attendees, ask and answer questions Crisis Mgmt& Police News Your organisation and relevant issues Direct to additional resources, explanations, info Answer questions, respond to comments, raise issues Community Initiatives Those interested in your initiative Added value, info, alerts, tips Thank for support, get people involved CommunityRelations Community leaders, news/media Insight, expertise, advice, updates, personality Know your followers, answer questions, ask and answer questions 38. Using Twitter 39.
- Make sure you have yours
- Register to prevent Twittersquating
- Consider choosing names which more clearly demonstrate your intentions, while still remaining transparent
- Write a description biog
Twitter username @ask_sussexpolice @sussexpolice_eventhelp @sussex_roadsafety @sussex_childsafety @johnjones_pol 40.
- Unidentified individuals?
- Identified individuals?
- Fictional Character?
- Product?
Who should Tweet? 41. . 42.
- search.twitter.com
Monitoring conversations London-Brighton bike ride 43. 44.
- @barakobama
- d barakobama
@replies and direct messages (DMs) 45. 46. 47. . 48.
- RT @barakobama
Retweets 49.
- #worldcup
- #ge2010
hashtags 50. 51. 52.
- If I start responding will it take up loads of time?
How much time should it take? 53.
- TweetDeck: Organise followers
Other useful tools
- Link camera phone to Twitter
- Twitter platform, pre-scheduled tweets and click stats
- Set Tweets to publish later
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- Google Alerts for Twitter
Other useful tools
- Find who has most followers
- Find top execs on Twitter
- Whats hot right now
- Measure authority of Twitter user
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- Andrew Seel
- [email_address]
- 01273 689 672
- @seelpod
- www.qubemedia.net
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