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A presentation addressing use of some of the social media in organizations and business.TRANSCRIPT
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“Using Social Media To Increase Your Bottom Line"
Dennis KahlDennis Kahl
UNL Extension EducatorUNL Extension Educator
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Do you use any of these now?
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Did You Know 4.0AAbove link takes you to a 3 minute video sharing
new trends in social media.
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Why Should Your Organization be a part of Social Media? Relationships – Putting a face your business and Relationships – Putting a face your business and
making them human.making them human. Allows you to reach audiences away from your Allows you to reach audiences away from your
immediate local area.immediate local area. Unites related groups and leverages the playing Unites related groups and leverages the playing
field.field. Great way to spread info to other groups in a quick Great way to spread info to other groups in a quick
manner.manner. Great way to tell your story to a variety of audiences.Great way to tell your story to a variety of audiences.
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Some Facts
Social media is still thought of as the domain of Social media is still thought of as the domain of young people but it isn’t!young people but it isn’t! Fastest growing age groups on Facebook are 35-Fastest growing age groups on Facebook are 35-
54 year-olds and those 55 and above.54 year-olds and those 55 and above. Special interest groups are thinking about how they Special interest groups are thinking about how they
can use social technology and social media to can use social technology and social media to engage people who are passionate about their engage people who are passionate about their causes.causes.
Our audience is there and more will be soon.Our audience is there and more will be soon.Source: Emily Vaughan – National Journal – 10-19-09
Nextgov
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How Social Media Might Be Used
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation – – Founded in 1919, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation works to create a Founded in 1919, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation works to create a
partnership between farmers and consumers that meets consumer partnership between farmers and consumers that meets consumer needs and ensures agricultural prosperity in a global marketplace.needs and ensures agricultural prosperity in a global marketplace.
Created tutorials on how to use Facebook, Twitter Created tutorials on how to use Facebook, Twitter and YouTubeand YouTube
Controversial proposed amendment to Ohio state Controversial proposed amendment to Ohio state constitution creating a board with power to constitution creating a board with power to regulate animal care of livestock.regulate animal care of livestock.
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Let’s Tweet
Send all your tweets including this Send all your tweets including this #hashtag first.#hashtag first.
#negreenexpo#negreenexpo
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TweetDeck
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Getting the Message Out
Center for Rural Affairs – Establish strong rural communities, social and Establish strong rural communities, social and
economic justice, environmental stewardship, and economic justice, environmental stewardship, and genuine opportunity for all while engaging people genuine opportunity for all while engaging people in decisions that affect the quality of their lives in decisions that affect the quality of their lives and the future of their communities. and the future of their communities.
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Example
Use
by
Ohio
Farm
Bureau
Federation:
Creating
a
board
with
power to regulate
ani
mal
care
of livestock.
Ballot favored by farmersBallot favored by farmers Safeguard against tougher animal care Safeguard against tougher animal care
regulations proposed by organizations like the regulations proposed by organizations like the Humane Society.Humane Society.
Members have become very active by posting Members have become very active by posting pictures of ‘Vote Yes for Issue 2’ signs.pictures of ‘Vote Yes for Issue 2’ signs.
Videos of ads and announcements of upcoming Videos of ads and announcements of upcoming rallies were posted on the wall.rallies were posted on the wall.
Encouraged people to post their own photos from Encouraged people to post their own photos from rallies.rallies.
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Result:
It is this kind of direct contact with supporters that It is this kind of direct contact with supporters that makes social media an important and effective makes social media an important and effective organizing tool.organizing tool.
"We can write letters to the editor until we're blue in "We can write letters to the editor until we're blue in the face," said Tracy Grondine, director of media the face," said Tracy Grondine, director of media relations at the American Farm Bureau.relations at the American Farm Bureau.
"But it's a lot more efficient and effective to post "But it's a lot more efficient and effective to post directly on someone's site."directly on someone's site."
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Businesses/Organizations on TWITTER MonsantoCo PioneerHiBreds -PioneerHiBreds - NEFarmBureau – NEFarmBureau – USDAgov -USDAgov -
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Blogs
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Huskerpreneur.com
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First known for its ability to create social networks First known for its ability to create social networks of personal friends, thus sharing what’s happening, of personal friends, thus sharing what’s happening, photos, videos, etc.photos, videos, etc.
Now also considered as a great place to create a Now also considered as a great place to create a web page to reach targeted audiences in a direct web page to reach targeted audiences in a direct marketing way for very little cos.marketing way for very little cos.
Tie Facebook with Twitter and other media to create Tie Facebook with Twitter and other media to create a marketing plan for a targeted audience.a marketing plan for a targeted audience.
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Facebook and Blog
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Flickr
A place for photos that can be shared or stored.A place for photos that can be shared or stored. Communities or groups can be set up to contribute Communities or groups can be set up to contribute
or share photosor share photos Create photo shows with embedded link back to Create photo shows with embedded link back to
websiteswebsites
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Social Media Policies
Susan SchneiderSusan Schneider
Jackson Lewis LLPJackson Lewis LLP10050 Regency Circle, Ste 40010050 Regency Circle, Ste 400
Omaha, NE 68114Omaha, NE 68114
402.391.1991 | Main402.391.1991 | Main
402.827.4257 | Direct402.827.4257 | Direct
Key Provisions of A Social Media Policy
Employee Responsibility
Responsible for online activity conducted personally or which can be traced to Company
Disclosure:
● Use true identity
● If Company mentioned and expressing opinion regarding Company
Must state posting is personal opinion, not that of Company
Company Policies
All Company Polices apply to on-line use:
● Handbook, Policies
● Confidentiality of sensitive Company data
● Privacy of personal information
● Discrimination and Harassment
● Applicable Law
Copyright
Posting During Work Time
Options
● No personal posting during working time or on Company equipment
● Limited use – doesn’t interfere with responsibilities
NLRB Rights
Right to Monitor
Company reserves the right to monitor or access
● All public blogs and social networking sites
● All Company computers
No expectation of Privacy
10050 Regency Circle, Suite 400
Omaha, Nebraska 68114
(402) 391-1991
www.jacksonlewis.com
Presented by:
Susan M. Schneider
Kenneth M. Wentz III
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Questions?
Can You Find Value in Social Media? Can You Find Value in Social Media?
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