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Community Councils Annual Joint Meeting
Social Media Workshop
Martin Gallagher – Vice Chair, Queensferry & District Community Council
The revolution
Some facts and figures (Socialnomics)
The challenge for traditional media
(The New York Times)
Communication vs
Information
Website
Informative
Broadcast
One way communication
Technical knowledge required
Social Media
Interactive
Consultation & Engagement
Simple to use - set up and go
Accessible & Intuitive
YOUR Neighbourhood –
South West
Why Facebook?
Widen our audience
Level of engagement
Relatively low resource
Popular medium
Name of page/group Members/Fans/"Likes"
I've lived in Wester Hailes 1,028
Calders Edinburgh 215
Gorgie City Farm 467
Sighthill Primary School 250
Residents of Sighthill - Murrayburn - Wester Hailes 53
EICA Ratho Climbers 506
Stevenson College Edinburgh 1,354
Hutchinson Vale 69
Currie Balerno Rotary Club 327
Edinburgh Napier University 6,471
Oxgangs Primary School 72
From There to Here: a Wester Hailes Story 579
Firrhill Community Council 15
Currie Community Council 53
Colinton Amenity Association 14
Sighthill, Broomhouse & Parkhead Community Council 15
Juniper Green Village Association 17
Balerno Village Trust 65
Queensferry and District Community Council
Queensferry District Community Council
Established April 2010
5 administrators, 500+ members
Main point of contact from community
Multiple uses for information and consultation
Questions
How do I Get Access?
Privacy
What can I use
it for?
What What happens happens if things if things
go go wrong?wrong?
What medium is
best?