All Blog Posts Tagged 'social-media' (13)

Blog series originally posted at DK Web Consulting.

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In today's blog we will look at three main things about the US Military's use of Facebook; (1) which Facebook tabs are popular, (2) how many tabs do military pages use, and (3) do these pages use tabs such as Hootsuite to assist in publishing.  For those of you who missed it, please make sure to check out Part…

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Blog series originally posted at DK Web Consulting.  

The growth of social media is evident even amongst the ranks of government.  The five branches of the US Military have been social media champions and there is much to learn from their efforts as we see in this report.

This is the first installment of three in a series about the Military’s use of Facebook.[1] …

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By Eric Diaz.  Blog series originally posted at DK Web Consulting.  Click here for Part 1 in the series on HHS Facebook page use.  …

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By Eric Diaz.  Blog series originally posted at DK Web Consulting.  Click here for Part 1 in the series on HHS Facebook page…

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 By Eric Diaz.  Blog series originally posted at DK Web Consulting.

 

It’s not just the private sector jumping on the social media bandwagon. Government agencies are using the robust Facebook platform to reach the public too. This is the first installment of three in a series about the US Department of Health…

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I'm helping out a friend as he is getting his government agency into communicating using social media.



There is a series of steps I'm helping him with in the research phase and thought I'd share. Would love to here others.



Prequel - What are you trying to do? -

(*From Gwynne Kostin comments on original Post*)… Continue

Throughout the year, GovLoop will be featuring projects and people from among our 2010 Partners. This week's Project of the Week is brought to you by Microsoft, sponsors of our Cloud Computing Topics Page, making it easier for you to find content on that key subject. The also host a great group called "Microsoft…

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My government 2.0 worlds just collided this morning. I participated in the Transportation Research Board's Annual Meeting yesterday and am now at the Open Government Directive Workshop Series. One of the presenters at the OGD event was Adam Schlicht of DOT, who highlighted DOT's Second Life island called "Transportation Nation." I found one… Continue

This is a re-post of a blog I wrote over on the FutureGov site yesterday



Without realising, I seem to be a man of New Years resolutions. When it comes to big decisions and turning my thinking into action, January appears to be a big month for me looking back.



Two years ago this month, I founded FutureGov (time really has flown… Continue

This post originally appeared on my external blog,“Social Media Strategery.”



As many of you know, here at Booz Allen, we’ve got an internal suite of social media tools available on our Intranet - hello.bah.com.… Continue

I used to be a journalist, and it was an incredible experience. However, I eventually got tired of being on the outside. I could call attention to government issues as an “objective” observer, but I wanted to affect positive change. My ultimate goal was to help bridge the gaps between government organizations and the people they serve.



The Open Government… Continue

Originally published as part of the FEDManager's "Ask Young Government Leaders" series.





@govloop: "The arbiters of cool are about to hit the stage." #ogi



In less than 140 characters, @GovLoop - also known as Steve Ressler, co-founder of Young Government Leaders (YGL) and creator of the "Facebook for Government" - used Twitter to announce the impending arrival of the next… Continue

Originally published at the GenerationShift blog.



Per this post from Neil Williams, head of corporate digital channels at the UK central government's Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), below is a "Template Twitter Strategy for Government Departments." It's a helpful document as… Continue