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ACLU of Illinois Chapter Training April 14, 2012 Champaign, Illinois Getting Online & Doing it Well

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Getting Online & Doing it Well. ACLU of Illinois Chapter Training April 14, 2012 Champaign, Illinois. Contents of this presentation. All aboard the social media bandwagon! Elements of a successful website Using email to spread the word Let us help you . The Social Media Revolution. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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ACLU of Illinois Chapter TrainingApril 14, 2012

Champaign, Illinois

Getting Online & Doing it Well

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Contents of this presentation

• All aboard the social media bandwagon!• Elements of a successful website• Using email to spread the word• Let us help you

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The Social Media Revolution

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Facebook

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Facebook Insights

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Twitter

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Our Twitterverse

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Social Media VisibilityA little elbow grease goes a long wayfacebook.com/ACLUofCI:

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Social Media Visibility

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Social Media TakeawaysEngage frequently

Listen to your networks

Don’t spend too much time

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Elements of a successful website• Frequently updated content• Prominent calls to action• Easy access to social networks• Visuals!• Menus & directories

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Use a blog as a website!

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What the #@&*^$ is a WYSIWYG?

What You See Is What You Get

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Social Media Integration

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Website Takeaways• Use images, links, and calls to action to

make your website engaging• Promote your social networks• Keep your content relevant & up-to-date• Use a blog as a website• Don’t be intimidated!

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Using our email system

Give us the who, what when, where & why, and we’ll whip up an email for you!

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Email Performance

Ideal Click-through rate =

1.6%+

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e-benchmarksstudy.com

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Email Takeaways

• Give sufficient lead time

• Always have a landing page

• Use images• Content should be

punchy & pithy

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At Your Service

I am happy to help you with:• Social media questions &

requests• Website troubleshooting• Sending email

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Questions?

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Contact me!Maude CarrollOnline Advocacy CoordinatorACLU of [email protected](312) 201-9740 x339