Involving the public through social media

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The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) launched a public “e-volvement” program to optimize community involvement and public participation utilizing cost-effective social media tools to create opportunities for meaningful public engagement. Social media is creating exciting opportunities for the organization in helping cultivate two-way conversations with customers and stakeholders.

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Getting Ready to Work

Online interaction to share insights, opinions and perspectives

OCTA Using Social Media

Power of Twitter

Sharing information and engaging with online public

Generating about 300,000 impressions each week

Power of Facebook

Growing with more than 400 million users, larger than U.S. population

Sharing events, projects and programs with pictures and articles

Addressing questions and comments

Power of YouTube

Communicating transparency and authenticity with weekly videos

Providing public with deeper understanding of OCTA

Maximizing Coverage

Cultivating conversations and enhancing reputation

Reaching stakeholders directly

Utilizing social media practitioners as citizen journalists

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