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Measuring the Impact of Social Media and Determining Next Stepsand Determining Next Steps
Advanced Learning InstituteSocial Media for Government Conference
A d K i k A i H og
Social Media for Government ConferenceMarch 26, 2009
Andrew Krzmarzick Senior Project Coordinator
The Graduate Schoolhttp://www.graduateschool.edu
Ari HerzogOnline Media StrategistAri Herzog & Associates
http://www.ariherzog.com http://www.graduateschool.eduhttp://generationshift.blogspot.com
Twitter: @krazykriz
http://www.ariherzog.comBlog: http://www.ariwriter.com
Twitter: @ariherzog
1. Paper or
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2. Laptop3 IdSo what… do I do now? 3. Ideas4. Rank4. Rank5. Share
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AGENDAAGENDA
d l l1. Introductions
2. Base Camp
6. Potential Template
7. Application
3. Web 1.0 Measurement
W b M t
8. Next Steps
Fi l Th ht4. Web 2.0 Measurement
5. Survey Results
9. Final Thoughts
10. Gov 2.0 Camp and Beyond
INTRODUCTIONSINTRODUCTIONS
Name
Agency/Organization
E iExpectations
BASE CAMPBASE CAMPCurrent/Potential How Do You Web Activities Measure Success?
ROI*It’s all about ROI**So who is this ROI anyway?
BASE CAMPBASE CAMP
ROI ?ROI = ?
Return on Investment?Return on… Investment?
What is ROI?What is ROI?• Coined in 1920s for General Motors to measure investment return in industry
• Digital parallel needed»Investment»Insightg»Information»Influence»Influence»Interaction»Implementation»Implementation
“ADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA” SURVEYADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA SURVEY
• 10 questions•4,000 potential respondents
• Web Manager’s ForumG L• GovLoop
• GovTwit Directory•International Contacts
• 105 responses
• 7 countries
“ADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA” SURVEYADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA SURVEY
Questions
1. What enables or hinders you from using social media? y g
2. What social media tools does your agency use?
3 Rate tools per value/importance in achieving mission3. Rate tools per value/importance in achieving mission.
4. Do you establish metrics prior to implementation?
5. If yes, for which tools and what variables do you measure?
“ADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA” SURVEYADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA SURVEY
Questions
6. Is privacy, security and monitoring social tools important?p y, y g p
7. How often do you use social media in your job?
8 Thoughts re: gov standards w/browsers software etc ?8. Thoughts re: gov standards w/browsers, software, etc.?
9. Is CTO/CIO actively involved in social media initiatives?
10. Where are you from/what agency do you represent?
bl i d d hResponse
1. What enables or hinders you from using social media?
Answer OptionsEnables Hinders Depends Other
Response Count
Knowledge level (manager) 31 31% 37 37% 30 30% 2 100
Knowledge level (staff) 38 38% 35 35% 27 27% 1 101
Management support 32 32% 36 36% 29 29% 2 99
Available resources 25 25% 50 50% 24 24% 1 100Available resources 5 5 50 50 4 4 00
Connection to mission 55 57% 12 12% 28 29% 2 97
Other (please specify) 30
d ianswered question 101
Most Believe Gaining Top‐Down Advocacy from Upper Levels Will Spur Action Toward Widespread Gov 2.0 Strategy
The best way to spur action at our agency/department toward implementing a more widespread Gov 2.0 strategy is:
43 0%Gaining top-down advocacy from the upper levels of our agency/department
43.0%
41.9%54.4%
31.5%
10.3%An increase in our IT budget14.5%
20 2%13.3%
7.6%10.4%
8.1%
A grass-roots campaign that starts at the lower levels of our agency/department
P bli f tit t
20.2%
9.3%
14.7%
5 9%
5.9%
Public pressure from our constituents
8.6%Hiring more IT workers who are knowledgeable
about Web 2.0 techs and the power of collaboration
12.4%
13.7%
5.9%10.5%
9.3%
Total RespondentsFederal Government
State Other
A singular event that requires action (e.g., an election, a natural disaster, etc.)
collaboration
4.4%12.1%11.4%
4.4%9.0%
4.4%4 8% GovernmentLocal
Government
Other 4.8%4.0%
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1. Paper or2. Laptop are they
3. IdeasR k
connected 4. Rank5. Share
to your5. Share
mission?
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WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
1. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
4. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Reports
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
1 Brookings Institution E Government Study1. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study
Since 2000:
•> 1,500 state and Federal government sites
•0 – 100 point scale
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
1 Brookings Institution E Government Study1. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study
Since 2000:
•> 1,500 state and Federal government sites
•0 – 100 point scale
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
1 Brookings Institution E Government Study1. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study• Advertisements (lack of)• Audio clips
• Pay via credit card• PDA/handheld device accessibility• Audio clips
• Commenting• Databases
• PDA/handheld device accessibility• Personalization of the website• Premium fees (lack of)
l• Digital signatures on transactions• Disability access• E‐mail contact information
• Privacy policies• Publications• Security policies
• E‐mail updates• Foreign language access
y p• User fees• Video clips
4 points per feature (72 total points) + 28 more for frequency
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
1 Brookings Institution E Government Study1. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study
You got itYou got it…or you don’t.y
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
• User Goals
• Value
• Navigation
• Presentation
T• Trust
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
ValueValue
• Does landing page provide evidence that user goals can be
hi d?achieved?
• Is essential content available where needed?
• Is essential function available where needed?
• Are essential content and function given priority in display?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
NavigationNavigation
• Are menu category/sub‐category clear?
A t t d f ti l ifi d l i ll ?• Are content and function classified logically?
• Is the task flow efficient?
• Is wording in hyperlinks/controls clear and informative?
• Are keyword searches comprehensive and precise?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
PresentationPresentation
• Does site use language that’s easy to understand?
D th it hi i d b l “ “ ?• Does the site use graphics, icons, and symbols “ “ ?
• Is text legible? Text format/layout support easy scanning?
• Are form fields and interactive elements placed well?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
TrustTrust
• Does the site present privacy and security policies?
D l ti i t th ?• Do location cues orient the user?
• Is contextual help available at key points?
• Does the site help users avoid and recover from errors?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
2 Forrester Website Benchmark Survey2. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey
Trust theexperts?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
E‐Gov – What is it?
• Measures 94 e‐gov sites on:
1 Navigation
• Key question:
How satisfied are citizens?B d U i i f Mi hi ’1. Navigation
2. Functionality
h
• Based on University of Michigan’s
American Customer
( )3. Search
4. Look and Feel
Satisfaction Index (ACSI)
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
E‐Gov Outcomes as of Q1 2009E Gov Outcomes as of Q1 2009
• All‐time high: 74.1% satisfaction overall
M t f l it• Most successful sites:
• Citizens find information quickly and easily
• E‐Commerce and Transaction functions
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
E‐Gov Top PerformersE Gov Top Performers
• http://www.ssa.gov/estimator (Score: 89)
• http://www.cia.gov/employment (Score: 81)
• http://www.niams.nih.gov/index.htm (Score: 82)
• http://medlineplus.gov (Score: 86)
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
E‐Gov AdvantagesE Gov Advantages
• Savings of time and money for government
B tt i f iti d b i• Better service for citizens and businesses
• Accountability, transparency, active participation
• Streamlined bureaucracy and reduced redundancy
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
3 ForeSee: E Government Satisfaction Index3. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index
The The customers’ customers always yright?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Government Initiatives4. OMB E‐Government Initiatives
E‐Government Act of 2002
“To enhance the management and promotion of electronic
Government services and processes by establishing a Federal Government services and processes by establishing a Federal
Chief Information Officer…and a broad framework of
h i i b d i f imeasures that require using Internet‐based information
technology to enhance citizen access to Government
information and services, and for other purposes.”
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)4. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)4. OMB E Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)
GOAL:
“…to be the best manager,
innovator and
Really?
Do weinnovator and
user of information,
i d
Do we believe it?
services and
information systems If so,
let’s do itin the world.”
let s do it.
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Report Jan 20094. OMB E‐Gov Report ‐ Jan 2009
FIVE PORTFOLIOS
• Government to Citizen• Government to BusinessGovernment to Business• Government to Government• Internal Efficiency and Effectiveness• Cross‐Cutting• Lines of Business
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Report Jan 20094. OMB E‐Gov Report ‐ Jan 2009
• Business.gov
• Regulations.gov
• USALearning.govg g
• Grants.gov
• FedBizOpps govFedBizOpps.gov
• Recreation.gov
USAJOBS g• USAJOBS.gov
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Report Jan 20094. OMB E‐Gov Report ‐ Jan 2009
• 28/28 agencies have implementation plans28/28 agencies have implementation plans
• 87% of milestones met
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Report Jan 2009)4. OMB E‐Gov Report ‐ Jan 2009)
Opportunities for Continued ImprovementOpportunities for Continued Improvement
a) Improve Information Security Management
b) Improve Information Privacy
c) Increase IT Workforce Competency
d) Improve E‐Gov Initiatives Performance Measures
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4 OMB E Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)4. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)
d) Improve E‐Gov Initiatives Performance Measuresd) Improve E Gov Initiatives Performance Measures• Adoption/Participation – Is the relevant community participating?
• Usage –What’s the level of use by the target community?• Usage –What s the level of use by the target community?
• Customer Satisfaction – Is the community satisfied w/ products/services?
• Cost Sa ings/A oidance Wh ’ $ l f / i i ?• Cost Savings/Avoidance – What’s $ value for government /citizens?
• Efficiency ‐ Any decreases in time and/or increases in productivity?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
4. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)4. OMB E Gov Initiative and Reports (Jan 2009)
Peer Pressure?
WEB 1.0 MEASUREMENT
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2. Laptop3. Ideas4 Rank
are they
connected
approach could youadapt from “Web 1.0”?4. Rank
5. Shareto your
mission? What would motivate your key y y
stakeholder(s)?You got it… The customers’ gor you don’t.
Trust the Peer
The customers’ always right?
Trust theexperts?
Peer Pressure?
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2.0
1 01.0
“IMPACT FOR GENERATIONS”IMPACT FOR GENERATIONSGenerations Explained
Generation Name* Birth Years, Ages in 2009 % of total adult population
% of internet‐using population
Gen Y (Millennials) Born 1977‐1990, Ages 18‐32 26% 30% Gen X Born 1965‐1976, Ages 33‐44 20% 23% 9 5 97 , g 33 44 3Younger Boomers Born 1955‐1964, Ages 45‐54 20% 22% Older Boomers Born 1946‐1954, Ages 55‐63 13% 13% Silent Generation Born 1937‐1945, Ages 64‐72 9% 7% G G i B 6 A % %
58%
G.I. Generation Born ‐1936, Age 73+ 9% 4% Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project December 2008 survey. N=2,253 total adults, and margin of error is ±2%. N=1,650 total internet users, and margin of error is ±3%.
*All generation labels used in this report, with the exception of “Younger ‐” and “Older ‐” Boomers, are the names conventionalized by Howe and Strauss’s book, Generations: Strauss, William & Howe, Neil. Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 (Perennial, 1992). As for “Younger Boomers” and “Older Boomers”, enough research has been done to suggest that the two decades of Baby Boomers are different enough to merit being divided into distinct generational groups.
Source: Flickr – lyzadanger’s photostream
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
’ “ b ”1. IBM’s “Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government”
2. UN E‐Government Survey
3. Rutgers Digital Governance Study
F d l W b M ’ “P tti Citi Fi t”4. Federal Web Manager’s “Putting Citizens First”
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
1 IBM’s “Leveraging Web 2 0 in Government”1. IBM s Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government
What could we measure?
Engagement
1) Usability
Effectiveness
1) Objectives1) Usability
2) Extent of engagement
1) Objectives
2) Benchmarks
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
1 IBM’s “Leveraging Web 2 0 in Government”1. IBM s Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government
Examples ToolsExamples
• Number of visitors
• Number of links
Tools
• Feedburner
• Google Analytics• Number of links
• Number of comments
• Creation of new knowledge
• Google Analytics
• Technorati
• Creation of new knowledge
• Increase in solutions
I i ll b ti• Increase in collaboration
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT1. IBM: “Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government”
Findings• Gov needs to meet citizens where they are online
• Citizens are willing to be interactivew/ gov online
• Role of intermediaries will increase
• Gov needs to rethink content and service design
• Gov must embed authority in web‐based services
• Citizens trust gov with personal data, but not efficiency
• Gov must measure its Web 2.0 initiatives
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENTWEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
1. IBM’s “Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government”g g
Recommendations
1. Just do it
2. Develop gov‐wide inventory of common Web 2.0 issues
3. Rethink how you deliver your mission
4. Reconfigure Internet info/services: component‐based4 g / p
5. Ensure authenticity of gov information and services
6 Learn and keep an open mind6. Learn and keep an open mind
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
“From E‐Government to • 192 member nations, 189 online2. UN E‐Government Survey 2008
From E‐Government to Connected Governance”
9 , 9
• Broadband is crucial– US in 4th, after Sweden, Denmark, Norway
• eParticipation is crucial– US in 1st, followed by South Korea, FR/DK
• Connect the silosInfrastructure integration transformation– Infrastructure, integration, transformation
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT2. UN E‐Government Survey 2008
2 0 Connected
Transactional: G2C
2.0
(pay taxes, renew licenses,2-way comm, 24x7)
Interactive(download forms apps(download forms, apps,
and portal)
Enhanced( hi d li k t l ti t l tt )
1.0(archived links to regulations, reports, newsletters)
Emerging(website links static)(website, links, static)
Top 10 UN Member NationsTop 10 UN Member Nations1. Sweden
GOAL2. Denmark3. Norway
GOAL:
“…to be the best manager, 4. USA5. Netherlands
bl f
g ,
innovator and
f i f ti 6. Republic of Korea7. Canada8 Australia
user of information,
services and 8. Australia9. France10. United Kingdom
information systems
in the world.”g
USA vs DenmarkUSA vs Denmark
Connected: 78% vs 93%Connected
Connected: 78% vs 93%
Transactional: 65% vs 80% Transactional: G2C
(pay taxes, renew licenses, 2-way comm, 24x7)
Interactive
Interactive: 90% vs 89%
Enhanced: 98% vs 97%
Interactive(download forms, apps,
and portal)
Enhanced(archived links to regulations,
t l tt )Enhanced: 98% vs 97%
Emerging: 100% vs 100%
reports, newsletters)
Emerging(website, links, static)
Total: 85% vs 89%
UN: Best PracticesUN: Best Practices• EU's Debate Europe
http://europa eu/debateeurope/index en htmhttp://europa.eu/debateeurope/index_en.htm
• Brazilian House of Representatives ‐ online debateshttp://www2.camera.gov.br/popular
• Iceland Ministry of Social Affairs ‐ online chathttp://www.felagsmalaraduneyti.is/radherra
• Ireland ‐ gov procurement portalhttp://www.e‐tenders.gov.ie
• Malta Health Ministry online health card apps med ency anim lessons• Malta Health Ministry – online health card apps, med ency, anim lessonshttp://www.ehealth.gov.mt/article.aspx?art=90
• Netherlands e‐Citizen Charterh // h / / i l / 8http://www.govtech.com/gt/articles/104894
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT3. Rutgers Digital Governance in Municipalities Study
• Joint biennial survey of Rutgers & Sungkyunkwan• Co‐sponsored by the UN Division for Public Administration Co sponsored by the UN Division for Public Administration
and Development Management & American Society of Public Administration
• Conducted in 2007, with data from the International Telecommunications Union
• Evaluated 100 cities with populations > 160 000 Evaluated 100 cities with populations > 160,000 • Ranked gov systems according to:
‐Privacy ‐ Service
‐Usability ‐ Citizen Participation‐Content
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT3. Rutgers Digital Governance in Municipalities Study
• 86 of 100 cities had official websites
• New York was 4th in 2003 2nd in 2005 9th in 2007• New York was 4th in 2003, 2nd in 2005, 9th in 2007
• New York scored 6 on participation vs Seoul with 16
• 10 N.A. cities: NYC, Guatemala City, Mexico City, Toronto, Kingston (Jamaica), Port‐au‐Prince (Haiti), San Jose (Costa Rica) San Juan (Puerto Rico) San Salvador (El Salvador) Rica), San Juan (Puerto Rico), San Salvador (El Salvador), and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
• 70% of N.A. cities had official websites, vs 100% in Europe, 70% of N.A. cities had official websites, vs 100% in Europe, South America, and Oceania
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
S l' C b P li F i t “ id
3. Rutgers Digital Governance in Municipalities Study
• Seoul's Cyber Policy Forum aims to “provide citizens …to understand policy issues…facilitate discussions…encourage citizen participation… d c o e co ge c e p c p oobtain feedback…reflect citizens’ opinions…”
• http://www e seoul go kr Korean Chinese • http://www.e‐seoul.go.kr ‐ Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, French, Spanish
l k d d• Hong Kong, Helsinki, Singapore, Madrid
Internet Soul in Seoul: 9/2008Internet Soul in Seoul: 9/2008• 796 online services
• 35 000 civil petitions submitted every year • 35,000 civil petitions submitted every year
• 680 public documents available for reading/applying
• 63,000 license apps for 11 depts & 70 agencies
• Pay e‐taxes; stored on gov servers for 5 years y ; g 5 y
• Gov mtgs synced w/ live TV broadcasts & web streaming
f l ff d d /• 40 free internet training classes offered; podcasts/VOD
• 11,000 emails sent to mayor; w/ personalized response
• 42,000 online reservations: 540 gov svcs & 25 agencies
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
4. Federal Web Managers Council: “Putting Citizens First”
• Need to easily find relevant, accurate, and up‐to‐date info
• Understand information the first time they read it• Understand information the first time they read it
• Complete common tasks efficiently
D li it b h il li h t i t i• Duplicity: web, phone, email, live chat, print, in‐person
• Provide feedback and hear how government will respond
• Access key info despite disability and English proficiency
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT4. Federal Web Managers Council: “Putting Citizens First”Th W b C M Ad i C il h d h T B The Web Content Managers Advisory Council has posted the Top 10 Best Practices for Government Websites on its website, webcontent.gov:
1 Meet all laws requirements policies and other directives 1. Meet all laws, requirements, policies, and other directives for public websites
2. Document your governance structure, including roles, relationships, responsibilities, rules, and review processes
3. Develop, document, and implement a strategic plan that both incorporates visionary changes and corrects problems both incorporates visionary changes and corrects problems with web content
4. Focus on top tasks5 Create and manage content effectively and efficiently5. Create and manage content effectively and efficiently
WEB 2.0 MEASUREMENT
4. Federal Web Managers Council: “Putting Citizens First”
6. Collaborate within your agency and across government to manage content and eliminate g gduplication
7. Follow usability best practices7 y p
8. Evaluate the effectiveness of your website
9 Make sure the public can find your content9. Make sure the public can find your content
10. Create opportunities for the public to interact h hwith their government
Credit: Jeremy Caplan, Dept of Commerce
Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, y ,corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Mass.
• Uploaded January 8, 2008 with assorted notes, subjects, call number, etc.
• 20+ comments from Jan 2008 to last week
Library of Congress on FlickrLibrary of Congress on Flickr• Internal meetings began early 2007
Z t ff b k d f ll ti thi j t!• Zero staff members worked full‐time on this project!
• Purchased a Flickr Pro account at $24.95/year
• Developed a custom upload app w/ java and marc4j
i f h f h i• 1‐time cost of 222 hours of tech programming over 6 months
U l d d h t i J 8• Uploaded 3,100 photos in January 2008
• Ongoing costs involve a 7‐member team, equivalent to g g , q1 FTE (including tracking LOC photo usage on external blogs, communications, etc)
24 Hours Later 9 Months Later:…24 Hours Later• All 3,100+ photos viewed
…9 Months Later:
• 5,621 photos as of 3/19/09
• 392,000 views on the photostream
6 i f h t
• 10 Million+ views
• Site averages 500,000 views a h• 650,000 views of photos
• 1.1 million total views on LOC account
month
• 7,166 comments
• 420 photos had comments
• 1,200 photos were favorited
• Flickr members favorited 79% of photos
• Between Jan ‐May 2008, average LOC PPOC b it 20% , p LOC PPOC websites rose 20% per month, compared to 2007
“Increasing the ability to engage andIncreasing the ability to engage and connect with photos increases the sense of ownership and respect that people feel for these photos.”feel for these photos.
“L l d f thi j t“Lessons learned from this project provide guideposts to the type of p g p ypexperience that people would like to have with our collections ”have with our collections.
“ADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA” SURVEYADVANCING SOCIAL MEDIA SURVEY
R lt !Results!
Advancing Social Media in Government
Do you establish metrics prior to implementing any of the above social media tools at your agency?
Response Response
Answer Options
Response Frequency
Response Count
Yes 43.8% 46
No 56.2% 59No 56.2% 59
answered question 105skipped question 0
“…we don't have benchmark data,
nor do we have measurable objectives
f f lfor any of our tools.
We basically just put them out thereWe basically just put them out there
and hope they work. p y
It's kind of annoying.”
Advancing Social Media in GovernmentIf you answered YES for #4, what tools are you measuring?
O iResponse F
Response C tAnswer Options Frequency Count
1 Blogs 60.4% 292 E-mail 58.3% 283 Twitter 56.3% 273 Twitter 56.3% 274 RSS 43.8% 215 YouTube 33.3% 166 Facebook 31.3% 15
2 0% 27 Podcasts 25.0% 128 Mobile devices 16.7% 89 Wikis 14.6% 710 Delicious 8.3% 410 Delicious 8.3% 4
11 Z-other social networking (e.g. Flickr, Govloop, LinkedIn, Ning) 8.3% 4
12 LinkedIn 6.3% 313 Z-other video sharing (e.g. Hulu, Vimeo, Viddler) 6.3% 314 Z-other social bookmarking (e.g. Digg, StumbleUpon) 4.2% 215 Gaming 2.1% 116 MySpace 2.1% 117 Second Life 0 0% 017 Second Life 0.0% 018 Z-other virtual worlds/3D Web (e.g. YooWalk) 0.0% 0
answered question 48skipped question 57
GENERAL
• Views
Number of views/page
BLOGS• Posts
• ViewsPODCASTS/p g
Time on site/page
• Visitors
UniqueGoogle
Analytics
• Comments (quantitative)• People
• Complaints• Comments (qualitative)
PODCASTS• Subscriptions• Downloads • Visits
Overall
Paths to site
Paths on site
Geographic distribution
y
WIKIS
• Subscriptions• Paths
• Links elsewhere?
Geographic distribution
Searches
Satisfaction
Comments
•Users•Adoption rate•Edits
RSS• Subscriptions
TWITTER•Followers
•GrowthLi k li k h h ( h h fYOUTUBE/VIMEO •Link click‐throughs (when, what types of content)•Retweets•Rankings (Twinfluence, Twitter Grader)C i t i il i ti
YOUTUBE/VIMEO• Views• Comments • Downloads• Page placement traffic •Comparison to similar organizations
•Friends•Conversations
• Page placement traffic• Ratings• Click‐throughs
“Metrics only tell part of the story...
it is difficult to directly measure “influence”,
so we use roundabout metrics
( i / h f t k(size/reach of our network,
incoming links, g ,
content being syndicated)”
“ diffi l k b f h d“Very difficult to know beforehand
what metrics really matterwhat metrics really matter,
and what success/failure looks like.
Often we get cornered
into continuing with social mediainto continuing with social media
as we don't really know if it is "working"
and are too conservative to "turn them off"
(and don't know how to give them a respectable funeral)”(and don t know how to give them a respectable funeral)
Is privacy, security, and/or monitoring of social tools important at your agency?
Answer OptionsYes No Depends Response
CountpPrivacy 70 70% 12 12% 18 18% 100Security 80 80% 9 9% 11 11% 100Monitoring 69 70% 13 13% 17 17% 98
• Google Analytics, WebTrends, WordPress
• Session cookies, legalities
• Tracking: email, website, twitter
FeedbackFeedback
• SNS blocked either 100% or by peak timeSNS blocked either 100% or by peak time
• SNS security threats, reduce productivityy , p y
• Parent agency blocked YT/FB access; unblocked g y ;after learning of biz presence
• Google Analytics contrary to Patriot Act?
POTENTIAL TEMPLATEPOTENTIAL TEMPLATE
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN…BEFORE YOU BEGIN…
1 Why? Ti t i i g l bj ti d g1. Why? Tie to mission, goals, objectives, needs, gaps.
2. Who? Champion, contributors, constituents.
3. What? Content is the key to success.
4. How? Decide which tools best meet goals.
5 When? C t h d l t i l t d l t 5. When? Create a schedule to implement and evaluate.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN…
1 Why? Ti t i i g l bj ti d g
BEFORE YOU BEGIN…
1. Why? Tie to mission, goals, objectives, needs, gaps.
• Recruitment• Transparency
• Accountability
Recruitment
• Retention
Effi i• Participation
• Efficiency
• Communication
BRAINSTORMING/APPLICATIONBRAINSTORMING/APPLICATION1. Why? Tie to mission, goals, objectives, needs, gaps.
2. Who? Assign owner/contributors; define audience.
3. How? Decide which tools best meet goals.
4. What? Content is the key to success.
5. When? Create a schedule to implement and evaluate.
Bl gBlogs
Mobile Comm
Podcasts
RSS
Goal (Tied to Tool): _______________
Objective(s) ActionSteps
Target Date
Measure of Success
Champion,Creator
Social Bookmarking
Social Virtual Networking
Videos
Virtual Worlds (Second Life)
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1. _______ 1.11.2
2. Virtual Worlds (Second Life)
Web‐Based Calling
Webcasts/Webinars
Wikis
_______
3. _______
IN CLOSINGIN CLOSING
Wh k h fl h ? What makes the flag on the mast to wave? What makes the elephant charge his tusk
in the misty mist or the dusky dusk?
Courage!
Courage!in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk? What makes the muskrat guard his musk?What have they got that I ain't we all got?
Courage!Courage!
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RESOURCESRESOURCES1. Ari Herzog: http://www.ariwriter.com, @ariherzog
2. Andrew Krzmarzick: http://generationshift.blogspot.com, @krazykriz
3. Brookings Institution E‐Government Study: http://snurl.com/crpxn
4. Forrester Website Benchmark Survey: http://www.forrester.com/cxpbenchmark
5. ForeSee: E‐Government Satisfaction Index: http://snurl.com/crpyu
6. OMB E‐Gov Initiative and Report: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/e‐gov/
7 Social Media and Government (Jeffrey Levy): http://snurl com/crq0x7. Social Media and Government (Jeffrey Levy): http://snurl.com/crq0x
8. Federal Web Manager’s “Putting Citizens First:” http://snurl.com/crndj
9. IBM’s “Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government”: http://snurl.com/crq3e
10. Air Force Blog Assessment: http://is.gd/eAYo