Chris Petrone - @seaPetrone
Lisa Tossey - @tossey
Prezi presentation link
Options:
- Facebook: www.facebook.com
- Twitter: www.twitter.com
- Tumblr: http://www.tumblr.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com
- Instagram: http://instagram.com
- Google+: https://plus.google.com
- YouTube: www.youtube.com
- Vimeo: www.vimeo.com
- Reddit: http://www.reddit.com
- Pinterest: http://pinterest.com
Bit.ly – link shortener with analytics: www.bit.ly
Researching hashtags - http://www.hashtags.org
Storify – curate content across platforms: www.storify.com
Keeping track of everything – management tools:
- TweetDeck: http://tweetdeck.com
- Hootsuite: http://hootsuite.com
- SproutSocial: www.sproutsocial.com
For presentation use:
- Visible Tweets: http://visibletweets.com
- TweetBeam: http://www.tweetbeam.com
Best practices: http://www.socialbrite.org/2011/10/03/24-best-practices-for-nonprofits-using-twitter/
Oops! A misfire doesn’t have to be a disaster – think outside box & be creative
Example: Red Cross employee and resulting Dogfish Head Beer fundraiser
- http://mashable.com/2011/02/16/red-cross-tweet/
- http://www.dogfish.com/community/news/press-releases/gettngslizzered-for-a-good-cause.htm
Interesting and fun uses of Twitter
- Mars Curiosity Rover (@MarsCuriosity) –Live-Tweeting in 1st person; fun, understandable account for the public that shares photos, video, bad jokes, and the latest happenings on the mission: https://twitter.com/MarsCuriosity
- Lessons learned from @MarsCuriosity - http://shoutlet.com/blog/2012/08/bring-curiosity-to-your-brand-social-media-takeaways-from-nasas-mars-landing/
- Twitter – fishermen – gathering data through hashtag; NOAA funded project: http://www.csc.noaa.gov/magazine/2011/06/article4.html
- National Zoo coverage of panda artificial insemination: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/05/01/national-zoo-live-tweets-artificial-panda-insemination/
- Tweeting AUV – not as active as Mars rover, also in 1st person: https://twitter.com/tavros02
- Bronx Zoo Cobra on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BronxZoosCobra
- Tweeting tagged whale shark: https://twitter.com/Wheres_Domino
- Ellie & Edmond - Stuffed animal explorers &educators: https://twitter.com/EllieandEdmond
- Birds and squirrels:
- Feral pigeon: https://twitter.com/feral_pigeon
- Common squirrel: https://twitter.com/common_squirrel
- Banff Squirrel: https://twitter.com/Banff_Squirrel
- Hungry Birds: https://twitter.com/hungry_birds
- Big Ben Clock – for when you need to tell time w/Twitter: https://twitter.com/big_ben_clock