Social Media for Local Government: Shoalhaven Council
Social Media for Neighbourhoods
Twitter is Prestigious – and Dangerous!
David Jones Social Networking Policy
Managers Need To Up Their Game With Social Media: Harvard Business Review
Student Jailed for “Vile Tweet”
Some Basic Organisational Strategies
Multiple staff accounts – cheerleading – 3rd party endorsements …
Applying a Twitter Consciousness to a Personal Facebook Page
Can your Facebook page become a community meeting point? Bodytrim
Relevancy + High Numbers!
Outsourcing – but probably not to the office intern!
Who’s on Twitter?
Pittwater Council inspirational twitpic
My Warringah - Should follow people back
Fairfield City Council - need more photos
Randwick Mayor - ???
Local Allies on Twitter:
@lyndelpn - Uni of Wollongong lecturer, gives great advice on Nowra cafes!
@glennbrandon - his video Bob Hawke ‘skulls’ a beer at the SCG
Day head chef at Berry Sourdough bakery @iamrenslip Drew Fisher, the night time chef is @berrybakery
@DarrylLeeRubi - your Local Government Learning Solutions connection
Paperbark Camp in jervis bay: @DouglasInnesWil is the chef, the restaurant @TheGunyah, @Paperbarkcamp the accommodation
@NotJustComics comic book store in Nowra, a cool local small business
@hungryduckberry mod asian restaurant in Berry, emphasis on local food and sustainability
@TheBerryTeaShop the name says it all
@barkingmadberry another local business and regular twitter fiend
@HopDogBW microbrewery based in south nowra, his beer is awesome!
PaintMeHappy a Sydney-based self-confessed ‘local government maven’.
What is a “Tweet”? Examples of Tweets
Nicole Greentree about Getting Hired by a Startup
Spicy Ice Cream – shows bit.ly shortener
Chris Miller about Kangaroo Valley
Sydney Twitterati
Ms Darlinghurst
Hollingsworth
Iggy Pintado
Friends of Twitter:
Instagram + Vegan/Pieface + Big Brekkie
Twitter Tales ~ It’s More Than Just ROI …
@NAB @QantasAirways @Telstra @Westpac - consumer power never been more public. Corporates’ goal is to get the matter out of public eye, e.g. Westpac response.
Foodies on Twitter
Top 100 Australian Food Twitterers
Hey @sydneycafes. @parracity and @cityofsydney are good Syd ones. I’ve seen some Melb ones do good work getting community orgs onto twitter.
— David Moutou (@Moutou) April 2, 2012
@sydneycafes I am biased towards examples of LG using twitter to connect residents with each other, not just with Council
— David Moutou (@Moutou) April 2, 2012
@sydneycafes check melbourne.vic.gov.au/enterprisemelb…. And then compare yarracity.vic.gov.au/Twitter/ and their community skills training yarracity.vic.gov.au/services/Commu…
— David Moutou (@Moutou) April 2, 2012
Overseas Examples
Local Online Businesses / Associations
The Hills Holroyd Parramatta Migrant Resource Centre
Strathfield Youth Film Festival
Community Social Media
My Northern Beaches on Twitter
My Northern Beaches on Facebook
Councils of Respondents to a previous Survey:
Liverpool Council - Facebook - Twitter
Wyong Council - Facebook - Twitter
Kogarah Council - Facebook – Twitter
Penrith City - Facebook - Twitter
Further Reading: Relevant Social Media Articles
Listen, Participate, Transform ~ a Social Media Framework for Local Government
Local By Social: How Local Authorities Can Use Social Media to Achieve More For Less
How to Maintain Traditional Customer Service in the Social Media Age
Harvard: Managers Need to Up Their Game with Social Media
10 Strategies for Non-Profits on Pinterest
How Non-Profits Can Use Social Media – The Facebook Edition
Being Social: The MEC Guide to Social Media
What is Pinterest?
Pinterest – Fantastic to Use with Twitter (and Facebook):
http://pinterest.com/stewartdawes/
Great for infographics e.g. History of the Web
Examples:
Linked In Infographic on Pinterest
Cut-through is a great reason to do Instagram, Pinterest & Linked In for starters.
Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion
Facebook has just finished a deal to acquire mobile photo sharing app Instagram for approximately $1 billion in cash and stock. Instagram will remain an independently branded stand-alone app that’s separate from Facebook, but the services will increase their ties to each other. Read article …
![[INSTAGRAM_p1]](http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/P1-BF688C_INSTA_NS_20120409202402.jpg)
My humble most-liked Instagram pic
Sydney Councils on Instagram
Flickr
More Council Websites
Randwick Council … and also on Youtube.
City of Sydney and also on Youtube.
Keep in touch – I #FollowBack
Stewart: @sydneycafes
Social Media News Sources:
@mashable
@jeffbullas
@askaaronlee
@silkcharm
@chrisvoss
@SEOtherapy
@EmpowerSM
Plus @iggypintado, @socmediologist, @hollingsworth etc etc …
Further Reading: Social Media Articles:
Top 10 Tips for Running Facebook Contests
http://www.ruhanirabin.com/top-tips-facebook-contests/
Quality info for student research: how to use Google more effectively
http://mashable.com/2011/11/24/google-search-infographic/
Great Social Media Video on Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFZ0z5Fm-Ng&noredirect=1
A Visual History of Twitter
http://mashable.com/2011/09/30/twitter-history-infographic/
40 Fascinating Twitter Facts
http://waynemansfield.blogspot.com/2011/10/40-fascinating-twitter-facts.html
4 Social Media Trends in 2012
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/beverly-macy/social-media-business_b_1065400.html?t=1320010518
Best 3 Social Media Infographics
http://blog.involver.com/2011/10/17/best-social-media-infographic/
Are your tweets being heard?
Recent Twitter Joinees from our Workshops:
@EngagingChina
@NicolaParise1
@LucieDaGraca
@cjmedlicott
@georgialeathart
@kccwyc
@2012SBrallyteam
@nathwiltshire
@jazpreetdhillon
