Yes. I want an army of interns! On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sounds good to me. > > Maybe we could find an intern to just draft tweets /SM posts for Q3? > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I would love to see us doing that -- I think it speaks to some of the >> issues we've talked about internally around originality and the opportunity >> to create a more consistent "voice" for the account! >> >> That said, I think we may want to put this on the shelf of "things we >> should definitely be doing, but holding off until next quarter" -- given >> how short staffed we are on the comms team, it'd be hard to assign that >> responsibility to any one person at the moment. >> >> As we all know, social media, done effectively, is a lot of work (I know >> I sent this around internally as a bit of a joke before, but it's worth a >> read: >> http://www.businessinsider.com/huge-social-media-manager-does-all-day-2014-5). >> I think as a whole, we're doing a good job now -- there's a lot of space to >> make it even better -- but even rewriting tweets like these probably takes >> someone 20 minutes to do it well (read the article, find the nugget of >> interest/pull quote, craft the tweet). I suggest we put this -- and the >> public domain images issue -- on the list for great things to do in Q3. >> What do you all think? >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Heather Walls <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> > 2014-10-23 8:12 GMT-07:00 Dario Taraborelli < >>>> [email protected]>: >>>> >> @Wikipedia RT material? It’s based on WIkidata >>>> >> >>>> >> https://twitter.com/WikiResearch/status/525303032091652096 >>> >>> >>> Heck yes! But I think we should pull way back on the retweeting >>> (especially of our own channels) and write our own tweets with @ or # >>> connections. Save retweets for people very separated from us or unique >>> language (quote-like). Can we include the image in the tweet? Share on >>> Facebook? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Heather Walls >>> Communications Design Manager >>> WikimediaFoundation.org >>> [email protected] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Katherine Maher >> Chief Communications Officer >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 149 New Montgomery Street >> San Francisco, CA 94105 >> >> +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 >> +1 (415) 712 4873 >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > > *Victor Grigas* > Storyteller <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Knv6D6Thi0> > Wikimedia Foundation > [email protected] > https://donate.wikimedia.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- Katherine Maher Chief Communications Officer Wikimedia Foundation 149 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 +1 (415) 712 4873 [email protected]
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