Objective•Utilize Facebook as a place where both
students and volunteers can meet to talk about 4-H, 4-H events, and related topics.
Current Social Media Statistics•Facebook
▫1,572 Likes▫2 people Talking About This▫42 photos: 4-H Day with Tigers▫Last Admin post- July 29
Ways to Draw in Traffic
•ALWAYS respond to comments•Upload photos (with captions and tags)
▫ Invite visitors to share experiences and/or pictures from the events
▫ Research indicates that videos draws more attention
•Mention website content such as news articles, events, and website updates.▫Limit these posts to no more than one a
week•Create discussions on topics related to 4-
H events and projects
Discussion Ideas•Spotlight Member- once a month
▫Possibly exploring former alumni or volunteers•Kick off the new year – ask visitors what they
would like to see on Facebook page?•Create polls asking members about 4-H events•Prime Posting Times
▫Best days: Wednesday, Saturday▫Times: Noon or outside of normal working hours
•Conversation Posts▫Focus on upcoming events
Conversation Example•Upcoming Event: Camp of Food and
Fitness Jan. 14 & 15▫Post about event with information and
deadlines▫Remind visitors to register and/or share the
event with friends▫Build discussions focused on the camp
objectives of nutrition and fitness What is your favorite healthy snack? What do
you do to keep fit in the winter?
Twitter Suggestions•Current Statistics
▫499 followers ▫Last post- November 29
•Don’t overuse- 2 or 3 tweets a day is plenty- just use for useful/relevant info
•Great Job. Keep tweeting!