Trying to get your arms and mind around social media?!?! Stand in line – you aren’t alone! These major communication tools have changed how we think, talk and communicate. It has put the power of the Internet into everyone’s hands around the world.
A great blog on this very topic – idisaster 2.0 – just posted a great piece on effective use of Social Media for governments… the information is not just great for government but works for any business trying to figure this all out.
- Adam Connor, Associate Manager of Public Policy for Facebook, gives 10 tips and best practices for governments looking to maintain a presence on Facebook.
- Steve Ressler, founder of GovLoop, discusses social media and the government
- David Kirkpatrick, author of The Facebook Effect, talks about how Facebook has changed the way government should communicate with the public and dealing with negative comments.
- David Kirkpartrick, talks about the future of social media and how the government can use social media to improve communication and save money.
Check it out…