Visual Social Media

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My guest lecture at GWU about visual social media

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Visual Social Media

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Ex: Department of Interior

The Department of Interior manages a wide variety of public parks, properties, and monuments, including the Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Ohio, the San Juan Islands National Monument in Washington, the First State National Monument in Delaware, the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument in New Mexico, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Maryland. You can learn more at our website, www.doi.gov.

Let's try that again

Better, right?

It doesn't need to be awesome and fancy for visual to be more interesting and engaging.

Instagram

Apple

Nike

Don't be self obsessed

Nobody likes someone who won't stop talking about themself.

Pinterest

The Sill

The Sill

The Sill on Pinterest

The Sill on Pinterest

Think of the user!

  • Think through all possible use cases.
  • Would you read that?

Lululemon

YouTube

KISS: Keep It Simple, Stupid

  • Keep it under 30 seconds
  • Complicated & boring --> Fun & interesting = HARD WORK

We all need a little help from our friends

  • Follow people who are good at this.
  • Follow the people they follow.
  • Follow companies you think do it well.
  • Develop your curated list of resources. (There's a lot of noise out there.)

When should you use visual social media?

A lot

How many people do you want to pay attention?

link

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