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How Government Agencies Can Keep Their Communities Engaged in Creative Ways [VIDEO]

Social Media Strategies Summit

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. Michael also frequently asks for follower questions in posts and then hosts live Q&A’s with experts to help educate and inform their audience. Q&A with Photographer Ian Shive. Looking for more?

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NEW: Host a Personal Fundraiser on Instagram!

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A small business owner could fundraise for an upcoming event, to help support their staff due to COVID-19 cutbacks, or to raise funds for a fellow business-owner in need. . Community Projects and Groups. The post NEW: Host a Personal Fundraiser on Instagram! So what does this mean for creators and businesses? Crisis Relief.

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When the FDA won the Internet (also, cicadas)

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digital content for a whole host of “old” and “new” media, who could bring in said experts for a local angle. Generate engagement that, in turn, grows community, and which you can then motivate to X, Y, and Z actions, depending on your strategy. TONS of legit media coverage. Nicely done, FDA!

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What is Twitter Spaces? – Bring your Twitter conversations to life with audio

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Users can host these conversations in an audio chat room called a “Space” and invite other users to participate. If someone you follow is hosting Space or a Speaker in one, it’ll show up as a purple bubble at the top of your timeline for the duration of the conversation. Why use Twitter Spaces? Invite speakers.

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How Government Agencies Can Launch an Influencer Program from Scratch

Social Media Strategies Summit

In this article, we’ll share insights from Port of Seattle’s Social Media Program Manager Abbey Lampert , who speaks about: How to manage an influencer program on a small budget Tips for building relationships with local influencers Best practices for hosting influencer events Her learnings benefit what Abbey calls “less sexy organizations” (i.e.,

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Interview with SMSsummit Speaker Jadis Tillery, ikwe

Social Media Strategies Summit

Check out our interview with her in anticipation of the upcoming Social Media Strategies Summit for Higher Ed. Leveraging your community of students or employees can be very powerful! Please briefly describe the structure of your team. How many people are on your team, and where does it sit within your agency?

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#SproutChat Calendar: Upcoming Topics for November 2016

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Professionals in the field are constantly having to evolve with their social media marketing and community management best practices. To help you thrive and navigate this career space we host #SproutChat every Wednesday from 2:00—3:00 p.m. All of the upcoming chats for November 2016 are listed below. Hope to see you there!