Social Media in Your Department Mary O’Connor Public Relations, Boston University
What we'll cover - Defining goals - Audience - Time & resources - Researching platforms - Content sources - Daily tasks - Analytics - Resources at BU
What are your goals?
Who is your audience?
batmoo, Flickr/CC
Available time & resources?
Goals + audience + time Platform
twitter.bu.edu
Where will your content come from?
What is your voice?
Daily tasks
What's your communication plan?
Images_of_Money, Flickr/CC
How do you measure success?
follower growth Engagement Traffic Visits from your page Response Rate
Recommended tools
#MyDash series, blog.hootsuite.com
Resources at BU
bu.edu/news Social Media Guidelines bu.edu/news/about-pr/
bu.edu/brand
facebook.com/groups/BUsocial
Mary O’Connor
Questions?