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Managing Facebook…. Effectively. Lakshmi M. Grama, MA, MLS Senior Digital Content Strategist National Cancer Institute, NIH. Goals for NCI’s Engagement with the Facebook Community. Reach out to those who want to know how cancer research is progressing - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Managing Facebook….Effectively

Lakshmi M. Grama, MA, MLSSenior Digital Content Strategist

National Cancer Institute, NIH

Goals for NCI’s Engagement with the Facebook Community

• Reach out to those who want to know how cancer research is progressing

• Support patients, family members, and caregivers who have questions about different aspects of cancer

• Enhance public trust in the science that we fund and support

Challenges in Facebook Community Management

• Personal questions about cancer and its treatment – privacy issues

• Activists who may “hijack” the conversation

• People selling “cures”• Timeliness of response• Resources required to do this

NCI’s Cancer Information Service1-800-4-CANCER

Answering Your Cancer Questions

It’s Your Money and You Need Answers

Thank you

Lakshmi Gramalgrama@mail.nih.gov

http://www.linkedin.com/in/lgrama

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