Social media for the student and nonprofits: The Basics

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This presentation provides brief commentary on the application of Twitter and LinkedIn for the students, as well as basic information regarding social media and nonprofits. Originally developed to present in COMM224 at Western Washington University.

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Social media for the student/nonprofits: The Basics

By Kiné Camara

What is Twitter?

Why do I use Twitter?

• To network• To learn• To gain credibility

LinkedIn & Twitter:

Best social tools for job

opportunities

• Connect with professionals • Share knowledge• Find job announcements• Increase credibility

You can…

Twitter:• Personality

LinkedIn:• Special groups• Career paths

Social Media Basics for Nonprofits:strategy, strategy, strategy

Determine the goal

Consider resources

Establish the needs/interests of your audience

Surf Rider: co-creating,

sharing relevant content

Campaign: plan developed to meet a specific goal

Organization: Epic Change

Campaign: Epic Thanks

Goal: To raise $ for secondary school in Tanzania

www.kinecamara.com