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Social Media for Patient Advocacy
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Social Media For Patient Advocacy
Alicia C. Staley
@staleswww.facebook.com/aliciastaley
www.bcsm.orgwww.linkedin.com/in/aliciastaley
AnneMarie Ciccarella
@chemobrainfoghttp://www.chemobrainfog.comhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/amciccarella
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Agenda
• Overview of Social Media Tools and Techniques• 15 min Breakout Session – New and Advanced• Group Discussion
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Advocacy in the Digital World
• Mailings, newsletters not as effective• New tools, new ways to communicate• Communication needs to be timely• Cost effective
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Why Social Media?• Social Media shrinks the world – connections
can be instantaneous• Reach goes beyond the limits of geographic
communities• Learn from others
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Advocacy + Social Media = Perfect Match
• Targeted Messaging• Reach new constituents• Engage new “Ambassadors”• Expand reach to new communities
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Three Rules for Success1. “Never post anything you wouldn’t want
published on the front page of the NY Times.” Assume everything is ALWAYS PUBLIC
2. Be polite and respectful.3. Be consistent.
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Social Media Tools for Success1. Twitter2. Facebook3. LinkedIn4. Instagram/Snapchat/Pinterest
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Twitter• Individual messaging• Open, transparent conversations• Follow conferences, areas of interest• Short, concise, rapid fire• Information sharing
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Facebook• Open and closed groups• More in depth conversations and discussion• Robust information creation and sharing• Biggest area for growth
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Linkedin• Connect with Congress• Industry representatives• Showcasing individual skills and involvement
with key organizations
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Instagram/Snapchat/Pinterest• Secondary information creation and sharing• Showcase images from events• Short form video• Tag and pin relevant articles to share with
larger audience
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hashtags
https://www.wired.com/2017/05/oral-history-hashtag/
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Hashtags #• #CPAT17• #Cancer• #CancerSurvivor
• #ACA• #AHCA
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Hashtags #
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Healthcare Hashtag Projectsymplur.com
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Conferences & Research
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Conference Tweeting
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• Increase size of audience
• No geographical limits
• No Financial barriers
• Amplify information being presented
• Potential to grow support base
Why Tweet about Key Events?
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2012
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2013
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Register the conference hashtag!!http://www.symplur.com/healthcare-hashtags/
HOW?
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Healthcare Conferences
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• Generate pre-conference buzz
• Identify key persons not in attendance to follow hashtag
• Prepare a twitter list of people to follow
• Locate twitter handles of scheduled speakers
BEFORE THE CONFERENCE
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• Identify source of information in your tweets
• List twitter handles of scheduled speakers
• Post photos at venue in tweets
• When permitted, include photos of slides from sessions
• Watch the hashtag, share what others are tweeting
AT THE CONFERENCE
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SHARING RESEARCH FINDINGS
• Find appropriate Facebook groups to share relevant research
• Write an introduction for Facebook posts
• Use twitter to target interested communities. Hashtag it!
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DO’S AND DON’T’S FOR SHARING
• Do NOT sensationalize
• Check before sharing what other’s may have posted
• If not using retweet or share feature, give credit
• Distinguish between initial presentation & peer reviewed, published
• Be clear – is it basic science or translational research
• Don’t be afraid to question over-hyped information
• Do your homework
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• Be respectful
• Be social
• Collaborate
• Ask others for input
• Everything you post, is there forever.
• Don’t be hasty with the “enter” button!
BUILD AND PROTECT YOUR REPUTATION
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Policy/Legislative Advocacy
• Hill Day• Remote Participation• Legislative Support
From: politico.com
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Hill Day: OverviewHill Days are usually coordinated visits for advocates to meet personally with a member of Congress or their staff to advocate for particular legislation or general support for topics that concern the organizing group.
• Legislative Briefing• Assigned Teams & Prearranged Appointments• Background Materials• Lead Advocate
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Hill Day: Before You GO
• BEFORE YOU GO:– Follow MCs before visit:
https://twitter.com/cspan/lists/members-of-congress?lang=en– Identify advocates in the district– even if they aren’t
going– Recruit colleagues to participate by retweeting– Tweet before your visit – make a clear ”ask”
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Hill Day: On The Hill• ON THE HILL:
– Record any commitments made or concerns expressed
– Mention and tweet to constituents– Take photo with staff– THANK THEM!
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Hill Day: After You Visit• AFTER VISIT:
– Send TY tweet ASAP– Include any “public” statements you can share– ALWAYS find something positive to keep the conversation
rolling– Continue to follow the MC – watch for news on your subject– Use Facebook and blogs to summarize event, positions taken
• Include links to MCs and suggestions for follow up
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Hill Day: Targeting Your Message
• TARGETING YOUR MESSAGE:– USE HASHTAGS – Choose from among:
• Be consistent – groups should identify 2-3 tags (ideally short!) and use them
• #LegislationTag #DiseaseName#RelevantCommunity
– DIRECT YOUR TWEETS:• @MemberOfCongress @GroupName
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Remote Participation• BEFORE HILL DAY:
– Get briefing materials if possible– Follow MCs before visit– Identify and follow advocate visiting YOUR representatives– Arrange to follow relevant hashtags
• ON HILL DAY:– Especially important to watch your representative’s feed – Retweet what you can
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Remote Participation
• AFTER VISIT:– Personally contact staffer from initial meetings– Continue to follow the MC – watch for news on your subject– Tweet again as legislation deadline gets closer– Post summaries of event on Facebook and share the posts of
others– Use the tags identified by the organizers
• #LegislationTag #DiseaseName #RelevantCommunity– Direct your tweets
• @MemberOfCongress @GroupName
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Legislative Support• FOLLOW:
– Confirm bill number(s) and follow any hashtags– Follow on GovTrack.US
• CONNECT:– Identify and coordinate with like-minded communities– Share information quickly with followers using hashtags– Updated content keeps people interested– ASK for retweets or like/shared on Facebook– Explain your positions
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Thank You!
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