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Twitter, Facebook and Blogging
& How To Use Them in Extension
Barbara Chamberlin Ph.D, Media ProductionsSonja Jo Serna, ACES IT
Pamela Martinez, Media Productions
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OverviewFacebook Twitter Blogs
What they areFB sites, Tweets and Blogs we can useHow to get startedDiscussion: Which is right for me and the information I want to distribute
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Social networking websiteUsers create profile and “friend” othersCreate fan pages, groups and eventsJoin networks by city, workplace, school, interests
What is it?
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Features
Status updatePost and share images and photo albumsInstant messaging (chat) and emailCreate events and invite othersPost links (websites)Post to another user’s wall
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Privacy and PermissionsProfile and Contact Information
EveryoneFriends and NetworksFriends of FriendsOnly FriendsCustomize groups or user(Allow or Hide)
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Fan Page or Group?Pages
ideal for Extension offices, organizations, clubsintended to help promote, advertise and communicate
Groups can be created by any userideal for officers, committees, boardsused as a space for members to share opinions and interest in a subjectcan be kept “closed”
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Who is using it?Look to your left, look to your right! Several ACES folks have personal Facebook pages.Fan Pages include NMSU, NM 4-H, National 4-H, Harding County (personal page), Food Safety EducationGroups include eXtension, agriculture, food safety, horticulture, and several “interest” groups
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Getting StartedTechie Talk, Training & Support: Social Networking Part II in FebruaryVisit the ACES Technology Help Desk or with your IT Road WarriorDrop by the ACES Technology Help Desk table for a quick demo and how-to
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Resources
Friend the NMSU ACES-IT page for resourcesand tips
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a microblogging sitea social networkhas a 140 character limit
What is it?
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Direct responses via @ repliesDirect messages (short email 140 character limit)Favorites - bookmarkingRetweets - reshare or redistribute info
Features
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Photo sharingTwitrPix, Twitgoo, yfrog, twic.li/,Flickr, Mobypicture, Posterous, SmugMug, ow.ly, Twitpic
Video sharingTwitVid, Twiddeo, Twite
3rd Party Twitter Apps
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Twitter via the Web (twitter.com)Desktop Apps
TwitterificTweetdeck
Seismic
Mobile appsiPhone, Smartphones, BlackBerries, Text messages
Twitter Devices
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Follow individuals of interestFollow full lists (groups)
Following Options
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Industry Peers and Professionals ListsExperts ListsRecognize and Reward Customers ListsNiche ListsEmployee Directory ListsPolitical Campaign ListsLocation-Based ListsEvent Attendees and Live-Tweeters ListsSelf-Serving ListsPromote Your Affiliation Lists
Twitter Lists (Groups)
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http://listorious.com/scgardeningnews/cooperative-extension
http://listorious.com/urbangarden/universityextension
http://wefollow.com/
Searching for People or Lists
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http://twitter.com/USDAgov
http://twitter.com/USDAFoodSafety
http://twitter.com/AgribizNews
http://twitter.com/BeGrowCreate eExtension Initiative
http://twitter.com/osuextensionguyOklahoma State University AG Communications
http://twitter.com/JacksonUKCESHorticulture Agent for the University of Kentucky Extension Service
http://twitter.com/UAF_Extension
Extension Twitterers
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blogging
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What are Blogs?
online journals (web-logs)post text, photos, videos, linksturned into RSS feeds easily
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Why use blogs?
ideal for lengthy posts (>140 characters)ideal for content, rather than simply pointing to contentgreat for continuing storiesenable commenting, details
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Finding blog content
use any search engine and search contentyou may not realize you’ve found blog content. RSS feeds are the key to finding ‘fresh’ content, and blogs are a part of that.search within blogger and wordpress
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Setting up a blog
blogger.comwordpress.com
both are free, easy, and beautiful
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when to use which?
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