Todays Agenda
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Why We Should Care About Social Media Power & Pitfalls News Media Goes Social Implementation Considerations All Media Tenets Questions?
YouTube:
People are watching 3 billion videos a day Every minute, 48 hours of video is uploaded
Google+:
25 million users Took 16 days to reach 10 million users Still in development
Information on Schools
How People Learn About Their Local Community, Pew Research Center, Sept. 2011
Considerations
Do you have a goal or objective?
What is it?
Open, honest communication improves trust Transparency in decision-making strengthens partnerships with parents, students, community
Information Sources
17% of adults get info about their local community through social media. 55% get their local info from word of mouth.
How People Learn About Their Local Community, Pew Research Center, Sept. 2011