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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.
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Getting Online & Doing it Well ACLU of Illinois Chapter Training April 14, 2012Champaign, 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
Social Media Visibility A little elbow grease goes a long wayfacebook.com/ACLUofCI:
Social Media Takeaways Engage frequently Listen to your networks Don’t spend too much time
Elements of a successful website Frequently updated content Prominent calls to action Easy access to social networks Visuals! Menus & directories
What the #@&*^$ is a WYSIWYG? What You See Is What You Get
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!
Using our email system Give us the who, what when, where & why, and we’ll whip up an email for you!
Email Performance Ideal Click-through rate =1.6%+
Email Takeaways Give sufficient lead time Always have a landing page Use images Content should be punchy & pithy
At Your Service • I am happy to help you with: • Social media questions & requests • Website troubleshooting • Sending email
Contact me! Maude CarrollOnline Advocacy CoordinatorACLU of Illinois mcarroll@aclu-il.org(312) 201-9740 x339