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57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources

Dave Fleet

One of the key elements of this work, in my opinion, is creating a social media policy that fits well with the organization’s goals, culture and risk tolerance. Here are 57 61 great social media policy templates and resources to use when building your own. Social Media Policies and Guidelines. Social Media Policy.

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Is Your Social Media Policy Against the Law?

Convince & Convert

Social Media Policy photo from Flickr user: cambodia4kidsorg. Social media policies can be unlawful. In 1935, Congress enacted the National Labor Relations Act to protect the rights of employees, encourage collective bargaining and curtail dangerous workplace policies.

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Why Do We Need a Social Media Policy?

SocialFish

While giving a webinar, Managing the Risks of Social Media , for Higher Logic , I got an unexpected question: “Why do we need a social media policy?” Of course you need a social media policy. The structure and need for social media policies or guidelines have gotten a lot of press and more is written every day. Clarification.

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How to Take a Collaborative Approach to Managing Social Accounts Across Higher Ed Departments

Social Media Strategies Summit

Made up of over 200 marketers from across the institution — including specialist social media managers, marketers, and people for whom social media is just one aspect of their role — these bimonthly meetings are an opportunity to discuss current campaigns, different strategies, and new policies. Image source.

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Instagram Does the Two Step - And Steps In It

Social Media Marketing

But with yesterday's announcement of pending changes in its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service , Instagram is quickly falling from grace. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. And yet, through all of this, the Dude abides Flickr remains.

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Social Media Copyright and Fair Use Rules to Know

Ignite Social Media

Social media teams should consider using platforms such as Flickr and CreativeCommons.org , where they can find copyright-free images with licenses for editorial and commercial use. Also, ensure your company’s social media policy is clear and that the content you post isn’t trademarked or copyrighted.

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Do You Have the Right Insurance for Your Social Media Activities?

SocialFish

The general liability policy doesn’t cover these risks effectively. Your association needs a media liability policy. Some organizations rely upon the Directors & Officers Liability policy’s Personal Injury and Publishers Liability but it is not adequate today for other than the smallest of associations. Defense Costs.

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