Facebook : How? And Why? For the Public Sector Dan Slee Comms2point0
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Statistics...31 million on Facebook
20 million on Twitter
Source: Facebook June 2012
Source: Semiocast, January 2012
7.9 million on LinkedInSource: Umph, September 2012
10 million daily newspapersSource: Wikipedia, February 2012
“Many of those institutions are so mismatched to the task at hand that most of them face a choice, at best, between radical restructure and outright collapse.”
- Clay Shirky, New York University (NYU) as a Distinguished Writer in Residence at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute,
December 2011
Future of newspapers...
“People might not go to their council website to read news but they’re happy to sign up for Facebook and Twitter feeds that bring the news to them.”
- Adrian Short, web developer
Facebook: Statshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/russbrady22/499107382/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Nb. Not everyone likes it
Twitter is not a golden bullet (but it is a bullet)
• inform communicate, listen so people can report problems to test the temperature for feedback to show people what your area looks like to answer problems to tell people that you don’t just do waste collection for grit alerts for crisis comms to show people you are human for every day things road closures medical advice fire alerts safety messages tide warnings, health warnings, for Q&A sessions, for driving traffic for showing pictures for praise for engagement for telling people you carry out noise tests on cockerels at 6am for FOI requests for press releases for blogs for reminding people, for telling people useful things, for letting them know,
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