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Network Volunteer News Writers’ Meeting
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Hosted by:
Denise LeBeau&
Jennifer Hayes
Cathy Scott … Best Friends Staff Writer,
Author & Social Media Junkie
Branding: Be Consistent
CathyScott.comCathyScott.blogspot.comTwitter.com/CathyScottLinkedin.com/in/cathyscottmyspace.com/cathyscott3CathyS@BestFriends.orgCathyScott10@gmail.comFacebook.com/CathyScott10
Be picky about your avatar
How I got started on Twitter:Hammertime
Tweeting a Book
Tweeting Events & Causes:for example, Ali MacGraw
for book signing
Saving Bella on Twitter
“URGENT: Very Small Spayed Female Chihuahua Needs Rescue/Adoption”
A boy and his pig
Going viral:Splashing new mediato right a wrong.
Anthony & Loopey
Do’s and Don’ts(or Twittetiquette)
• Be professional; remember, everyone can hear you
• Keep politics to yourself• Be personal but to a point• Be subtle (not too cheesy)• The “who cares” factor• Don’t over-market
Tips• Use hashtags (eg, #pets, #fb, #li)• Retweet often (RT)• Connect Twitter to Facebook,
LinkedIn, MySpace, etc.• RSS feed• It's all about connectivity
Most of all, Have Fun!
And don’t forget to follow@SocialMediaDog, @BFNetwork
& @BFAS
News Writer Updates
• Cheri Moon to Network Charities/
Jennifer Hayes back• Send questions/front page submissions to
jenniferh@bestfriends.org
• Sign up to receive BFNV group alerts
• Remember to report your volunteer hours
• Upcoming news writer meetings: – Editorial training: April 20– Monthly news writer call: April 21
• THANK YOU!
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