[wplug-board] Social networking

[Terence J. Golightly]

Joe,

Thats a good idea Joe.  We need the Vice Chair to chime in here anytime
now :)  for some input.

Terry



On 01/20/2012 12:00 AM, Joseph Prostko wrote:
> Yeah, I am only referring to outreach stuff here.  Facebook is still
> the biggest, but yet some people use Twitter too, and the more
> tech-savvy seem to prefer Google+.  I think if we just ignore these
> outlets, we're not really doing a good job to spread the word about
> the club
Goat connected and joined the Blue Team
.
> 
> The Group on Facebook still serves little purpose, as when somebody
> joins a group, nobody else they know is aware of that fact.  When you
> like a fan page, all of your friends know about it, and it can even be
> recommended to them.  I think for Facebook anyway, it is best to go
> with a fan page only, as groups are kind of looked down upon nowadays
> and serve little purpose in my opinion.
> 
> I think having a Google+ page, a Twitter account, and a Facebook fan
> page is the way to go.  Keeping the Facebook group around will only
> cause confusion and will hinder marketing to the group as far as I am
> concerned.
> 
> - joe
> 
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:32 PM, JUDI GALARDI <judigalardi at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Only that I am not on any "social media" pages and prefer to stay that way.
>> Why not have one for promotional purposes but leave the group for internal
>> correspondence.
>>
>> Judi
>>
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>> ________________________________
>> From: Joseph Prostko <joe.prostko at gmail.com>
>> To: wplug-board at wplug.org
>> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:23 PM
>> Subject: [wplug-board] Social networking
>>
>> Hey,
>>
>> Noticed that we don't seem to really have a social networking presence
>> other than a Facebook Group.  Does anybody have any objection if I
>> take on doing a Facebook page (and having the group dropped), Twitter
>> page, and Google+ page?
>>
>> Want to know your thoughts, and if we decide to proceed this way,is
>> Beth Lynn the one to contact about dismantling the group?  Groups are
>> fine, but they aren't very good for marketing purposes as compared to
>> Pages on Facebook...hence my recommendation.
>>
>> Let me know.
>>
>> - joe
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