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A presentation from the Great Lakes Chapter of the Society of Public Health Education (GLC-SOPHE) Meeting, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan.

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Twitter for Health Education

Gillian Mayman, MLSgmayman@umich.edu

Health Sciences LibrariesUniversity of Michigan

POLL

Twitter

Love it Hate it Indifferent Confused

POLL

Who has a twitter account?

POLL

Who uses it regularly?

Primarily to post Primarily to read Post and read equally

ExamplesUsersPossibilitiesBest practices

1234

@PTLDPubHlth

users

19% of internet users

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Teenagers?

8%

Teenagers?

33% 18-29

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Teenagers?

22% 30-49

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Teenagers?

9% 50-64

Teenagers?

4% 65+

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Boys?

17%

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Boys?

21% of women

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Better educated?

Less

than high

school

High sc

hool diploma

Some c

ollege

College

grad

uate0%5%

10%15%20%25%

18% 17%21% 21%

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

Higher incomes?

Less than $30,000

$30,000 - $49,999

$50,000 - $74,999

$75,000 and more

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%22% 21% 20% 20%

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

White?

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/17-Twitter-and-Status-Updating-Fall-2009.aspx?r=1

White

(non-hisp

anic)

African

America

n (non-H

ispan

ic)

Hispan

ic0%

10%

20%

30%19%

26%18%

POP QUIZ

You are targeting adolescent girls in a HPV campaign.

Should Twitter be one of the tools you use?

You are trying to reach moms of girls for your HPV campaign.

Should Twitter be one of the tools you use?

Top 10 reasons users use Twitter

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

BEST PRACTICES

12

Write interesting, useful posts

Get followers

2FOLLOW PEOPLE

Get followers

search.twitter.com

nearbytweets.com

tweetbeep.com

friendorfollow.com

12

Write interesting, useful posts

Get followers

1 Write interesting, useful posts

Be clear on who your audience is and speak to them.

• More than one Twitter account• Don’t be a newsletter, be an individual • Respond to questions• Follow your followers• Check your followers

@retweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Most ReTweetable Words

http://www.slideshare.net/danzarrella/the-science-of-re-tweets

Connect

www.twitteranalyzer.com

Twitter for Health Education

Gillian Mayman, MLSgmayman@umich.edu

Health Sciences LibrariesUniversity of Michigan

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