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Get your Bishop on Twitter…and keep him there!
Annette Gonzales TaylorDirector of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Dallas
Cynthia Gill BatesNew Media Specialist, Catholic Diocese of Dallas
And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim.
Acts 2:4
Believers are increasingly aware that, unless the Good News is
made known also in the digital world, it may be absent in the experience of many people for whom this existential space is
important.
- Message of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI for the 47th World Communications Day
Source: http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/american-digital-media-hours/
Source: Catholic New Media Use in the United States, 2012Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University , Washington, D.C.
Catholic New Media Use
• 9% visit parish website regularly• 4% visit their diocesan website• 2% regularly use a website
associated with one of the Church’s educational institutions (from elementary schools to colleges)
• 2% regularly use a Catholic news website
Source: Catholic New Media Use in the United States, 2012Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University , Washington, D.C.
Source: Catholic New Media Use in the United States, 2012Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University , Washington, D.C.
Catholic New Media Use
One of the main concerns for the Church’s presence online
• Reluctance by Catholic Church leaders to use the internet (42%)
Source: Catholic New Media Use in the United States, 2012Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University , Washington, D.C.
@BishopBarnes@BishopSeitz
@BishopMorlino @OCBishop
@bishop_conley@ArchbishpSample
@CardinalSean@abp_carlson@Bishopoftyler@BishopStika
Mentions:• A Tweet containing
another user's Twitter username, preceded by the "@" symbol
Negative Mentions – what should you do?
Sign Up for TwitterSelect a good Twitter name!
FirstLast - @BishopSeitzFirst_Last - @bishop_farrell
@Bishop_Jenky Location - @Bishopoftyler (Strickland) @ArchbishopOKC (Coakley)
Abbreviations - @BpDavidRicken @abp_carlson
Catchy Phrase - @Pontifex @OCBishop
(Vann, Orange County)
Create a bio (160 characters)
Bishop Kevin Farrell was appointed Seventh Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas on March 6, 2007 by Pope
Emeritus Benedict.
Twitter GraphicsHeader Photo
1500 pixels wide by 500 pixels high(Tip: Upload high-res or
3000x1000)
Profile Photo400 pixels by 400 pixels
Tweet:• 140 Characters of
text• May include
image• May include link
Source: Twitter.com
Mentions:• A Tweet containing
another user's Twitter username, preceded by the "@" symbol
Source: Twitter.com
Reweet:• Sharing content
of others with their handle
• Two-click update
Source: Twitter.com
@Replies:• A reply to another
Twitter user’s Tweets
Source: Twitter.com
Source: Twitter.com
Hashtags:Trending topics made searchable#cmc14
Follow tweets via text msg
Text follow [username]
to 40404
Source: Twitter.com
Four steps for getting your Bishop on Twitter:
Do your homework and have a planOpen the discussion with BishopGet your Bishop set up on TwitterTeach your bishop to use Twitter
Source: Twitter.com