Mitchell G. Davenport, County JudgeJack County

Kelly Traylor, Pct. 1 CommissionerCherokee County

Julia Benitez Sullivan, Public Affairs DirectorHidalgo County Judge’s Office

PANELISTS

PurposeDiscuss social media strategies

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Exchange ideas

Discuss challenges

Share best practices

Social media helps

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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” Theodore Roosevelt

HOW WE USE SOCIAL MEDIA

TO SHARE IMPORTANT NEWS & INFORMATION

TO ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES

TO DRIVE PEOPLE TO OUR WEB SITES

Link to YouTube

Link to Web site

Link to Blog

FOR UPDATES ON PROJECTS & NEWS

JUST FOR FUN…AND MAYBE A SUBLIMINAL MESSAGE

WHO’S IN CHARGE …NOVICE

VSPR PROFESSIONAL

Pros and Cons of using interns/clerks rather than professional communicators

Like emails, anything you post on Social Media sites may be subject to Open Records and Open Meetings laws.

Remember…

Don’t post anything you wouldn’t share with the world.

General guidelines

Consider preparing a Social Media Plan

3 If in doubt, check with your legal counsel

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THANK YOU!