Post on 07-May-2015
Master Class: How to Host A Twitter Party
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[TWITTER][PARTY]
@LA2050
A quick and engaging virtual party, using the twitter platform.
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/ LA STREET VENDOR CAMPAIGN / @ELACCorg @Lurnetwork
/ 1000 VOLUNTEER CAMPAIGN / @826LA
/ @LAMayorsOffice
/ LA2050 TWITTER PARTIES x 8
TWITTER PARTIES#LASTREETVENDORS
#iVOLUNTEER
#CELEBRATELA
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CicLAvia, Peace Over Violence, California Endowment, Educators 4 Excellence, etc.
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BACKGROUNDRATIONALE
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GOALS• What do you actually want to achieve?• What are your action items?
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HOW DO WE MEASURE SUCCESS?• Quantitative metrics- Followers, RTs, newsletter sign ups, use of hashtag, etc.• Qualitative metrics - Seizing the conversation- Growing relationships- Media coverage
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SCHEDULING• How can you set yourself up for success?• What can you autoschedule? (hootsuite)• General schedule:-Introductions, questions, conclusions, prizes, recap.
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INVITATIONS/RSVPs• Invitations / RSVPs that also increase virality• IE: Instagram, Click to Tweet, etc.
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TARGET AUDIENCE• Who do you want to reach?• Who do you have access to?• Identify influencers.
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CONTENT• 5-6 Questions• Questions that increase engagement (ie: encourage shout outs!)• Use Q1, Q2... / A1, A2... format
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RESPONSIBILITIES/ROLES DURING THE PARTY• Who will host?• Who will pose questions? • Who will advance the conversation?
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ENGAGEMENT• Leading up to the event• During the event• After the event (Storify)
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PRIZES
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RECAP/FOLLOW UP
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TOOLS• Hootsuite: run the party• Tweet Chat: run the party• Storify: Recaps• Thunderclap: RSVPs• Click to Tweet: RSVPs
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LIVE TWITTER PARTY: #SMWTWITTERPARTY
Which topic are you most excited to learn about at @smlwa? #smwtwitterparty
Q1
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LIVE TWITTER PARTY: #SMWTWITTERPARTY
Q2Fill in the blank: Next year at @smwla, I’ll be teaching the class on ____________________. #smwtwitterparty
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LIVE TWITTER PARTY: #SMWTWITTERPARTY
What do you most want to get out of @smwla? #smwtwitterparty
Q3
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THANK YOU!
Shauna Nepshauna@goldhirshfoundation.org@shaunanep@la2050@goldhirshfndtn
Let’s keep in touch.
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