How to Use Social Media on September 11
There are many ways government agencies can use social media on 9/11 to speak to people in a thoughtful way that will be appreciated.
Social Media
How Governments Are Using Social Media Today
To establish a baseline view of how governments are using social media—and the results they’re seeing—we polled the GovLoop community of government professionals on a variety of topics.
How Modern Governments Deal With Social Media
While we should definitely learn from situations like the one involving a certain consulting firm and recent presidential elections, the relationship between politics and social media is usually, if not less fraught with tension, than at least ultimately beneficial for all the parties involved. After all, the whole Cambridge Analytica thing had more to doRead… Read more »
What’s the Influence of Social Media on Your Work?
How you can use social media to increase your brand at work.
Diffusion of Innovation: Get on Board or Get Left Behind
Where do you fit in when it comes to accepting innovation? Are you on board or are you getting left behind?
The Need for Centralized and Strategic Social Media
Across industry and government agencies, social media has transformed from a ‘nice to have’ to an essential component of information delivery, communications and service strategies. By developing a centrally managed social media strategy that empowers personnel across the agency to interact with citizens as they need to, agencies can enhance the citizen experience and create… Read more »
Want to Enhance Your Social Media Presence? Let Your Inner “Leslie Knope” Shine
These simple strategies – inspired by Leslie Knope herself – can help you enhance your social media presence and promote your brand and engage your community.
LinkedIn vs. Facebook
LinkedIn and Facebook are not the same thing and should be treated differently. LinkedIn is a networking tool, and Facebook is a social network. It is important to understand the difference and use them each appropriately.
Coping and Stepping Back in the Wake of Tragedy
Self-care looks different for everyone, but it’s important to take care of yourself and give yourself time to heal. Here are some ways to recharge and practice self-care in the aftermath of a tragedy.
“All Views Are My Own”
Why (and how!) local government staff should tell their stories on social media.