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The integration of official space with Social Media using Various Audience Centric Content Blogs Micro blog RSS Podcasts Vodcasts © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Both Heiberger & Harper (2008) and the Higher Education Research Institute (2007) found that time spent on social networking websites was correlated with indices of student engagement. Ellison, Steinfield, and Lampe (2007) discovered that Facebook use was related to an increase in engagement with students’ supportive social ties. © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Strengthen relationship through communications and knowledge sharing Provide a consistent message to customers/followers Communicate (dates, questions, information) Engage with customers/followers in their personal space Suggest Facebook groups and other pages for customers/followers to connect with Builds our internal resources and capacity for use of social media and digital fluency © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Facebook “Official” FAN Pages © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Facebook Personal Pages Facebook “Official” (FAN) Pages Facebook Group and Community Pages Facebook Groups © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Known as an “Official Page” of a company/organization. Need 25 fans to receive a Vanity URL: Indexed by the major Internet search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo etc. and keywords in the text are visible to them. There can be an unlimited amount of Fans to an “Official Page”. © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Cost of setting up an “Official Page” is Free. “Official” pages are supported and maintained by assigned administrators. When an administrator posts on this “official” business page, the profile picture is the business logo so anyone designated as an administrator can post as the business. © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
People do not need to be a registered Facebook user to the see the page. In order to “Like” or post to the page visitors need to be a registered Facebook user. A fan of your business doesn’t have to be one of your Facebook friends. © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
Provides Passive Social Media marketing Once an administrator posts, the message will appear on the wall of people who have “liked” the page in their personal news feed. When shared, this message and conversation shows up in their network of friends © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
What types of posts / information could we provide on our Facebook page to support our organizations goals? © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
What type of interaction do we predict we would receive from the types of posts we proposed? © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
What strategies could we use to encourage followers to “share” information with their network of friends? © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved
How could we measure our communication strategy for success to guide our next steps? © Kaaren Thompson all rights reserved