This page provides slides and links for my 2010 presentation at the South Carolina Society of Association Executives Technology Seminar. I encourage you to bookmark this page and share it with others who may find it helpful.
Presentation Slides
Being Smart – and Getting Smarter – with Social Media
Listen
- Google Alerts: http://www.google.com/alerts
- Getting Started with Google Alerts (Wild Apricot)
- Google RSS Reader: http://www.google.com/reader
- Introduction to RSS for Microsoft Outlook
- Twitter Search: http://search.twitter.com
Get Found
- Yahoo Site Explorer: http://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/
- Google Places: http://www.google.com/local/add/businessCenter
- Google Places Help: http://www.google.com/support/places/?hl=en
- Sweet 16 Sites
I recommend copying these, pasting them into Word, and then doing a “replace” on “yourdomain.org” to replace it with your organization’s Website.- http://www.statbrain.com/www.yourdomain.org
- http://www.builtwith.com/?yourdomain.org
- http://snapshot.compete.com/yourdomain.org
- http://www.aboutus.org/yourdomain.org
- http://www.quantcast.com/yourdomain.org
- http://www.cubestat.com/www.yourdomain.org
- http://whois.tools4noobs.com/info/yourdomain.org
- http://www.alexa.com/data/details/?url=yourdomain.org
- http://www.siteadvisor.cn/sites/yourdomain.org/summary/
- http://whois.domaintools.com/yourdomain.org
- http://www.aboutdomain.org/backlinks/yourdomain.org/
- http://www.who.is/whois-com/yourdomain.org
- http://www.robtex.com/dns/yourdomain.org
- http://whoisx.co.uk/yourdomain.org
- http://searchanalytics.compete.com/site_referrals/yourdomain.org
- http://www.websiteoutlook.com/
- See examples of all of the above at http://www.delicious.com/jcobbm2l/tagoras
Engage: 10 Possibilities
1. Good Ol’ Discussion
- What are you learning on Facebook? http://bit.ly/learn-on-facebook
- Association E-Learning Network: http://linkd.in/altgroup
2. Good Ol’ Chat
- ACC online chat: http://www.cablecommunicators.org/resources_oee.php
- Chat tool: http://www.parachat.com
3. Tweet to Learn
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/pmmiorg
- Twapper Keeper page: http://www.twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/packaging
- Twitter Conference FAQ: http://bit.ly/hca-twitterfaq
- TweetChat: http://tweetchat.com/room/scsaetech
- SCSAE TwapperKeeper: http://twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/scsaetech
4. Delicious Resources
- Michigan Nonprofit Association: http://www.delicious.com/MNAOnline
5. Wiki Work Groups
- Work Literacy Wiki: http://workliteracy.pbworks.com/
- SCSAETech Wiki: http://scsaetech.pbworks.com/
6. Curate with a Blog
- VNSNY Blog: http://blogs.vnsny.org/
- Tumblr: http://www.tumblr.com
7. Be Candid On Camera
- VNSNY YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/vnsnyvideo
- Flip Camera on Amazon.com
- iStockPhoto: http://www.istockphoto.com
- Jing: http://www.jingproject.com
8. Slide Share It
- AENC Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/AENC/work-20-tech-best-practices-aenc
- SCSAE Slides: http://slidesha.re/smarterwithsocial
9. Rev Up Your Conference
- Work Literacy: http://workliteracy.ning.com/
10. Make It a Discovery
- 23 Things: http://plcmcl2-things.blogspot.com/
Now What?
- Learning 2.0 for Associations: http://www.tagoras.com/learning20/
Additional Resources
Here are links to the resources mentioned at the end of the presentation:
- The Association Social Media Wiki: http://www.associationsocialmedia.com
- The Social Media Mavens group on Yapstar.org: http://yapstar.org/group/socmedmavens
- Examples of nonprofit social media policies: http://socialmediagovernance.com/policies.php?f=5