Dos and Don’ts of Social Media Jeannie Gaines Public Relations Manager www.alabamacounties.org
How is social media changing the way we communicate with our leaders and community? www.alabamacounties.org
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How is social media changing the way we communicate with our leaders and community? Twitter’s list of the 65 top world leaders Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert speaks on Hurricane Harvey via Facebook LIVE News of death of Osama bin Laden- Twitter was one of the first official statements made www.alabamacounties.org
Share sensitive information DON’T Share sensitive information
Bash your company online DON’T Bash your company online
Make derogatory comments about your customers DON’T Make derogatory comments about your customers
Make derogatory comments about your competition DON’T Make derogatory comments about your competition
Believe everything you read DON’T Believe everything you read
DON’T Waste your time
DON’T Be inappropriate
DO Be selective
DO Complete your profile
Remember that what you post is permanent DO Remember that what you post is permanent
Know how to edit your privacy settings DO Know how to edit your privacy settings
DO Use correct grammar
DO Join industry groups
Move toward face-to- face interaction DO Move toward face-to- face interaction