Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I’ve seen Intellipedia , TSA’s Evolution of Security blog , DoDLive , the DoD’s Blogger’s Roundtable , FEMA’s YouTube channel , GovLoop , and many other examples of “Government 2.0.&# I’ve also seen plenty of failed blogs, dormant wikis, and other failed attempts at using social media.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

I’ve worked with clients from across the government who are all seeing social media succeed in helping organizations communicate, collaborate, and share information better than they ever have. Or, should it also be open to other agencies like the FAA or other members of the Intel Community?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

community (it’s not all that hard!): Be active within the social media and Gov 2.0 communities, both online AND offline. In this case, I mention a couple of examples (and this is NOT a counter-point to any of Tim O’Reilly’s posts on Gov 2.0). BE helpful – Always always try to provide some value.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Development Social Media Wanted: People Who “Know&# Social Media and Communications Tue, Oct 7, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 , Social Media My company, Booz Allen Hamilton , is actively hiring consultants who “get&# social media. One of the other areas that we’ve branched out into social media consulting. Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

This video is a great example of how social media is being integrated in not only the professional world, but also secondary education. It’s a great idea to grab young adults’ attention and expand their possibilities in communications today. Lauren Vargas Sr. Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I know that there are some real risks to this approach as well – hoaxes would seem to be that much easier to pull off, for example. I think this is great localized example of social media in action, Steve. I think this is great localized example of social media in action, Steve. Are there others? What obstacles exist?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Allen, recently discussed the need for the Coast Guard to start using social media like Facebook and blogs to improve communication amongst one another and with the public ( Read the full article over at MarineLink ). However, as you noted from the STRATCOM example, this is not necessarily the case. Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 2, 2009

For this group, social media is at best, another activity competing for their time, and at worst, a severe inhibitor to achieving the mission. Show them an example where a wiki has been used to eliminate 43 MS Word versions of a white paper or some other document. Show them how they can use del.icio.us Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

We’re actively working to show these people the benefits of using social media behind the firewall and how it can be used to work smarter. We’re actively working to show these people the benefits of using social media behind the firewall and how it can be used to work smarter. That’s what’s scary to me.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 7, 2010

community need to do a better job of and it’s not educating the public on what open government is or why they should care. or open gov is – but they do need to understand that their government is actively trying to do more to communicate and collaborate with them.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 11, 2010

Changing policies, getting buy-in, and taking risks Strengths: Able to destroy morale with a single agenda item; has the uncanny ability to rattle off the most obscure policies and regulations ; able to turn “quick wins&# into insignificant activities that will never amount to anything; Weaknesses: Change. Heroes At the Gov 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. It’s low risk, and it will give you a starting point for your online activities. community as Gov 2.0 bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

Before going out and hiring any social media “consultants,&# assume that there is already someone within your organization who is actively using social media and who is very passionate about it. For example, it’d be difficult for someone to get on Twitter and pretend to me because I’ve already been out there.

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Social Media Strategery

MAY 21, 2009

Interestingly, most of the activity on Twitter seemed to be “re-tweets” or posts of media reports from sources like Reuters, CNN or the BBC. For example, Iowa Sen. And anyone monitoring the hashtags “#swineflu” or “#influenza” (check out [link] or [link] ) knows how active the discussions are around this. Regardless of epidemic.&#

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