A Good Tweet or Tweet for Good? (via @deiren – thank you!!)

#VirtualNet2

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What we’ve been saying@AndrewEntecott@E11ie5 I am

surprised it isn't longer! ;-)

@AndrewEntecott@helenmilner interesting stat - our message gone to

12,800 ppl via RTs (ones that I know about) in 48hrs since my first tweet

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Social Media

• http://www.socialnomics.net/2010/05/05/social-media-revolution-2-refresh/

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#hashtag #CharityTuesday

Followers#FollowFriday

Unfollow tweetdeck

#IamSpartacus#AskBoris tweeps RT

DM twitter stream retweet tweetUP

#ff

trending

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ColaLife@colalife Encouraging Coca-Cola to open up their distribution network and help save children's lives in developing countrieshttp://www.colalife.org8,414 group members + 4,360 fans1,297 followers on Twitter

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Kitchen Table Charities Trust@KitchenTableCT Kitchen Table Charities Trust (KTCT) has no salaries, no offices & no overheads - it exists to help third world charities that are too small to help themselves.http://www.kitchentablecharities.orgFounded by John Humphrys – self confessed distrust of Twitter, however, “it’s proving pretty effective at raising the charity’s profile and some much-needed contributions too."

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@Gogmagogshop

188 followers in 3 months - increase in business

- TV appearance- Wit & humour

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@wiggledwigglywigglers.co.uk - Making The Good Life Easy

Heather is Chief Wiggler, Farmer's Wife, Podcaster, and Giggler.

http://www.wigglywigglers.co.uk

“I was recording the latest Wiggly Ad's for Sunshine Radio today and Judas Priest were next door... practising.”

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@DothegreenthingDo the Green ThingAn inspiration feed of creative ideas to turn

green living from something you ought to do to something that people want to do.

http://www.dothegreenthing.com26,406 followers

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Bullying UK@bullyingukBullyingUK the Nations Anti-bullying

support and advice organisation

http://social.bullying.co.uk

Bullying UK27,079 followers on Twitter

11K fans on facebookwhenever someone creates a poster it generates a tweet

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Getting Started• Be yourself• Be open & friendly• Share ideas• Ask for feedback• Act on feedback• Say thank you• Follow people you admire & see who they follow• Link to other media• Retweet interesting facts• Comment on issues• Don’t get hung up on numbers• Look at listsHAVE FUN – it’s hard work but very worth while!!

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Useful resources

• http://www.socialnomics.net/– A whole heap of stats and cunning thoughts on

making the most of social media @equalman• http://www.clearlyso.com– Whole heap of useful resources and links and so

on for social enterprises @clearlySo• http://www.fundraising.co.uk/– Howard Lake’s valuable platform for all things

fundraising @howardlake

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The story of #twicket

@JohnPopham“Two random tweets on a Sunday afternoon led, 15 days later,

to me standing getting sunburnt in a field, while around 4,500 people watched and listened to a village cricket match online.”

2730 watched the live stream2.5 million saw Stephen Fry’s tweet 29,000 search resultsUK & international media coverageRaised the issues of rural broadband & highlighted the

benefitsBrenda is now a celebrity in her own right!!