Year here Fellows - digital media and communications

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Hello

What’s the difference between a Wookie and a Wiki?

Digital media and communications

#socialfellows

@intelispace

Slideshare

padlet.com/wall/yearhere

What this session is not going to do

Evangelise social media and tech

Advocate that we are ‘experts’

Offer ‘social media training’

Cover it all… there’s simply too much

What this session is going to do

Communication in the digital space

Share how Fellows use social media

Introduce a number of tools

Personal learning networks

World wide web

Google

Facebook

Twitter

iPhone

http://en.wikipedia.org

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16 million adults in the UK don’t have basic online skills

90% of all jobs will require IT skills by 2015

8% of UK GDP for which the internet economy is accountable

66% of employers are dissatisfied with the digital skills

of their workforce

http://www.go-on.co.uk/challenge/uk-snapshot

Charities are among the organisations with the most to

gain from upping their digital skills

20% have little or no presence

50% need help with web design and social media

http://www.go-on.co.uk/challenge/uk-snapshot

“Digital will be, if it isn’t already, the preferred means of

communications with most stakeholders.”

Digital fluency, Review of social sector skills & leadership http://leadingsocial.org.uk

Digital: What Every Charity

Leader Should Know

•  Income generation

•  Stakeholder reach

•  Collaborative working

http://www.lasa.org.uk/news/detail/opinion-leaders-argue-that-digital-is-key-to-sector-sustainability-in-new-r

http://www.slideshare.net/LasaCharity/charity-digital-leaders-report-final3-14649007

Five social media/communication themes to consider

1)  Would I really act this way if I wasn’t engaging online?

Five social media/communication themes to consider

2) Be creative with your campaigns and do something new

#surrenderyoursay

Five social media/communication themes to consider

3) We need to ‘unlearn’ in order to allow us to ‘relearn’.

"Unlearning is required when the world or

your circumstances in that world have

changed so completely that your old habits

now hold you back. You can't just resolve to

change. You need to break a pattern, to

free yourself from old ways before you can

adopt the new.”

Cathy N. Davidson

Five social media/communication themes to consider

4) It’s understandable to feel overwhelmed: take small steps, experiment and be selective. Don’t try and reinvent the wheel.

Five social media/communication themes to consider

5) There has never been a better time to connect and collaborate

Twitter Blogs Copy Website Media

Suddenly afraid

because she couldn’t write the name of what she was: a wa wam owm owamn womn

Mother’s Reaction to My Travel Plans

Gainesville! It’s too bad your cousin is dead!

A Double Negative

At a certain point in her life, she realises it is not so much that she wants to have a child as that she does not want not to have a child, or not to have had a child.

Further tools

padlet.com/wall/yearhere

nt100.org.uk

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