Social Media for Coaches

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Social Media & Swimming Bess Auer

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Slideshow created for my presentation at the International Swim Coaches Association. Although this is geared for swim coaches, it is applicable to any sport. Basic information and stats on social media provided.

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Social Media & Swimming

Bess Auer

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Bess Auer

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Bess AuerEducator, blogger, social media pro

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Bess AuerHost of the largest blogger and social media conference in the southeast

Educator, blogger, social media pro

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Bess AuerHost of the largest blogger and social media conference in the southeast

Educator, blogger, social media pro

Founder of FloridaSwimNetwork.com

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Bess AuerHost of the largest blogger and social media conference in the southeast

Educator, blogger, social media pro

Founder of FloridaSwimNetwork.com

Broadcaster of University of Florida Swimming and Diving Meets

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Bess AuerHost of the largest blogger and social media conference in the southeast

Educator, blogger, social media pro

Founder of FloridaSwimNetwork.com

Broadcaster of University of Florida Swimming and Diving MeetsSwim wife and swim mom

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

Instagrams

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

Instagrams

Snapchats

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

Instagrams

Snapchats

Video

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

Instagrams

Snapchats

Video

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Why Learn Their Language?

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Personal Page

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Personal Page

You don’t ever have to post.

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Personal Page

You don’t ever have to post.

You don’t ever have to friend somebody.

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Personal Page

You don’t ever have to post.

You don’t ever have to friend somebody.

Nobody ever has to know you are on there.

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Personal Page

You don’t ever have to post.

You don’t ever have to friend somebody.

Nobody ever has to know you are on there.

You must have a personal page to set up a “Fan Page”

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Location and Hours

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Location and Hours

ImportantInfo

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Location and Hours

ImportantInfo

Work Outs

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Location and Hours

ImportantInfo

Work OutsPhotos and

Video

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Location and Hours

ImportantInfo

Work OutsPhotos and

Video

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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Why Have a Fan Page on Facebook?

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We follow

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Read articles

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Read articles

Connect with Coaches

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Read articles

Connect with Coaches

Follow Olympians

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Read articles

Connect with Coaches

Follow Olympians

Promote your swimmers

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RT = Retweet

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RT = Retweet

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RT = Retweet

Do that here

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@JohnLohn = John Lohn

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@JohnLohn = John Lohn

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Anytime you mention a username, that user will see it.

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Links can be placed for the reader to click.

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Hashtags tag a tweet so it will show up in a particular search.

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Why Be on Twitter?

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Social Media Pitfalls

Save the Scholarship

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The language of today’s swimmers... do you speak it?

Texting

Facebooking

Tweeting

Instagrams

Snapchats

Video

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77% of adolescents have a cell phone

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77% of adolescents have a cell phone

83% use at least one social media account

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77% of adolescents have a cell phone

83% use at least one social media account

22% say they access a social media account over 10 times per day

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77% of adolescents have a cell phone

83% use at least one social media account

22% say they access a social media account over 10 times per day

In 2012 one-third of colleges say they denied an applicant due to social media postings

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77% of adolescents have a cell phone

83% use at least one social media account

22% say they access a social media account over 10 times per day

In 2012 one-third of colleges say they denied an applicant due to social media postings

57% of colleges now pay companies to monitor their student-athlete postings

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

89% use social media to aid in recruitment

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

89% use social media to aid in recruitment

Over half regularly screen applicants’ postings

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

89% use social media to aid in recruitment

Over half regularly screen applicants’ postings

27% google a prospective athlete

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

89% use social media to aid in recruitment

Over half regularly screen applicants’ postings

27% google a prospective athlete

25% turn to Facebook first

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What Are Colleges Looking For?

89% use social media to aid in recruitment

Over half regularly screen applicants’ postings

27% google a prospective athlete

25% turn to Facebook first

35% of applicants are rejected due to inappropriate or offensive postings

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

Bullying or violent postings

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

Bullying or violent postings

Risque photos or overtly sexual references

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

Bullying or violent postings

Risque photos or overtly sexual references

Language: cursing, racist or bigoted

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

Bullying or violent postings

Risque photos or overtly sexual references

Language: cursing, racist or bigoted

References to drugs or alcohol

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What to Watch For as a Coach:

Bullying or violent postings

Risque photos or overtly sexual references

Language: cursing, racist or bigoted

References to drugs or alcohol

Bad-mouthing of other swimmers, teams, or colleges

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Notify and Involve the Parent:

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Notify and Involve the Parent:

“Have swimmer’s future in mind”

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Notify and Involve the Parent:

“Have swimmer’s future in mind”

“This is what colleges are denying students for”

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Notify and Involve the Parent:

“Have swimmer’s future in mind”

“This is what colleges are denying students for”

It is not your job to parent, but simply let the parent be aware of the swimmer’s postings

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Notify and Involve the Parent:

“Have swimmer’s future in mind”

“This is what colleges are denying students for”

It is not your job to parent, but simply let the parent be aware of the swimmer’s postings

Use facts to back up any concerns

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High Tech ToolsEngage your swimmers

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Just talk! State the tips and reminders you want your swimmer to remember

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Just talk! State the tips and reminders you want your swimmer to rememberText it right to your swimmer’s phone to listen to later.

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Narrate the race and audibly evaluate the stroke.

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Narrate the race and audibly evaluate the stroke.Text it right to your swimmer’s phone to watch later.

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Coach’s Eye - $4.99Illustrate a video clip then send it to your athlete.

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Capture Something Great?

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Capture Something Great?

Post it!

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Reminders:

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

Double-check spelling and grammar.

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

Double-check spelling and grammar.

Beware posting photos and names of age groupers.

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

Double-check spelling and grammar.

Beware posting photos and names of age groupers.

Focus on positive messages.

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

Double-check spelling and grammar.

Beware posting photos and names of age groupers.

Focus on positive messages.

Avoid private messaging.

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Reminders:

What you post is public.

Double-check spelling and grammar.

Beware posting photos and names of age groupers.

Focus on positive messages.

Avoid private messaging.

Educate your swimmers and parents.

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More Info:

@Bess_Auer

@SwimmerJoe

@SwimIsca

@FlaSwimNetwork