social networking for rotarians
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Social Networking for Rotarians
Simone Carot Collins
Rotarians on Social Networks Fellowship Chair
What is social networking?
The use of dedicated websites & applications to interact
with people you know,
or to find people with similar interests.
Another avenue for building relationships
Are social networks new?
Social networking sites have been around for 10+ years
Launched in Feb 2004More than 500 million active users
Launched in Feb 2005
Launched in July 2006
Who uses social networks?
37% of Facebook users are 45 years or older
http://blog.kissmetrics.com/social-media-by-demographic/
What is the relevance to Rotary?
Share what you do in a non-invasive mannerSource of potential members
Source people for Rotary programs / projects
Easily connect with other RotariansGet to know your club members better
Meet Rotarians around the world
Stay in touch with alumni easilyBetter chance of recruiting them into Rotary
How?
Personal profiles: share information about Rotary in day-to-day status updates / tweets
Create a page on Facebook for your clubCreate Events for your club's activities
Use groups to keep in touch with specific audiences, e.g. alumni
Upload your bulletin to SlideShare
and more!
What about privacy?
Make use of friend lists to control who can see what
Check your privacy settings regularlyFacebook gives very fine grained control
If you are concerned about certain data becoming public, don't enter it!
Where can you get help?
Rotarians on Social Networks Fellowship (ROSNF): rosnf.netExpert members are willing to provide help with specific sites
Articles and tips are regularly posted on
facebook.com/rosnf
twitter.com/rosnf
A variety of groups and forums so you can meet and hold discussions with Rotarians & Rotaractors around the world
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