This document summarizes the Worcester County Sheriff's Office's current social media presence and strategy. It analyzes their existing Facebook, Twitter, and website platforms and engagement. It also discusses expanding to new platforms like Instagram and using tools like Hootsuite to better integrate social media networks. The goal is to more effectively reach audiences and tap into the "Groundswell" by sharing more public safety information, events, and stories in a strategic and measurable way.
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2. WORCESTER COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS
LOOK AT EXISTING SOCIAL MEDIA WITH QUANITATIVE & QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
DISCUSS GROUNDSWELL PRINCIPLES
NEW APPLICATIONS
STRATEGY AND LONG TERM SOCIAL MEDIA GOALS
3. * First thing every morning, check sites like Addictomatic as well as Google Searches for
content on the web about Worcester County Sheriffs Office
4. SHERIFFS FACEBOOK PAGE
*Three FaceBook Pages Sheriff Evangelidis, Worcester County Sheriffs Office & Worcester County
Reserve Deputy Sheriffs Association
5. *Strongest of all 3 Facebook Pages almost 4,000 FB Friends
*Groundswell likes a mix of informative and personal content, example
New Balance Sneaker Post
6. WCSO OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE
Over 1,300 Friends on FB for Worcester County Sheriffs Office Page
Content here for the Groundswell has to be professional and public safety oriented
7. Example of Public Safety Content Iris Scan Program for Children Post
Also use FB as a tool to post WCSO Job Openings
8. Story goes National with PBS thanks to Social Media
Meet WCSO K-9 Nikita
Nikita will star in episode 4 of National PBS Series Shelter Me
9. Story was featured in Telegram & Gazette and run by every paper in
Worcester County lots of exposure on the web & social media
10. RESERVE DEPUTY FACEBOOK PAGE
Smallest following of all the FaceBook Pages
Charitable arm of Sheriffs Department
11. *FaceBook Posts here are for Food & Coat Drives and other Charitable Works
Recent posts highlight professional athletes and new Reserve Deputies
Former New England Patriot Joe Andruzzi and New England Revolution Soccer Star
Diego Fagundez
12. FACEBOOK INSIGHTS
Receive weekly FaceBook Analytics FaceBook Insights
Total Page likes up slightly .4% , Total Reach up 76.9% from previous week
Try to keep content fresh, new & informative to drive traffic
14. WORCESTERCOUNTYSHERIFF.COM
DASHBOARD
*Responsible for Back-End Maintenance -Posting Press Releases, News Articles etc..
* Always utilize SEO (Search Engine Optimization, lots of tags!!)
*Word Press Updates
*Track Analytics Dashboard - Visits, Pageviews, Bounce Rate, New Visits
15. LEW EVANGELIDIS @SHERIFFLEW
Growing Platform Only 239 Followers, 176 Tweets
Utilizing more now with #sherifflew hashtags, retweets, tweeting pics, following others
17. YouTube Analytics
YouTube is not biggest Social Media Platform for WCSO
Will continue to make short video clips when possible
Will continue post videos on FB page and Website
18. INCORPORATE
GROUNDSWELL PRINCIPLES
Tapping the Groundswell with Twitter
There is more to Twitter than Meets the Eye
Twitter supports all 5 objectives
Listening, Talking, Energizing, Supporting & Embracing of the Groundswell
More Effective Uses of Twitter for Worcester County Sheriffs Office:
Begin to Co-Tweet or Tweet-Deck
Set up Tweet Card for FREE Twitter Analytics
Respond, Retweet and Link
According to The Groundswell:
Twitter may be among the simplest, most powerful social tools you can
use. Just make sure you integrate it with the rest of your social
channels.
19. Groundswell Strategy
WCSO Social Media Management Made Easy Using Hootsuite
Will now begin to use Hootsuite to manage all social media networks from one place
Can create custom content, schedule messages, reply, retweet and like messages and perform a
range of social media actions directly from one stream Hootsuite Dashboard
Will now begin to add MORE Social Network Platforms Instagram, Flickr, Vimeo, YouTube
Will now be able to reach the Groundswell with WCSO message more efficiently and effectively