Social Media News to Know: August 2020
We stay up to date on social media news so you don't have to. Read our August summary of social media news to know....
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August
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Insights
Social Media News to Know: July 2020
Our July 2020 roundup of social media news we think you need to know. Here are four updates to put on your radar....
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July
2020
Here’s Why You Need to Enroll in Facebook Protect Today
Facebook recently rolled out Facebook Protect: a program that adds an extra layer of security on Pages for public agencies, elected officials, city staff and political candidates....
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July
2020
Social Media News to Know: June 2020
Social media moves quickly. The rising dominance of Instagram still lives in recent memory, yet younger demographics are now migrating en masse to the short-form video sharing platform TikTok – which, at over 500 million daily users, rivals Instagram in popularity. More importantly for public agencies,...
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June
2020
Why I Invested in FlashVote
President Ryder Todd Smith opined on his investment in FlashVote, a software-as-a-service company helping local governments make better decisions....
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June
2020
Nextdoor Updates Guidelines for Public Safety-Related Posts
On Monday, June 15, 2020, Nextdoor announced they have updated their Public Safety Communications Policy for Agencies....
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June
2020
Social Media News to Know: May 2020
At Tripepi Smith, we know it's hard to stay up to speed on social media platforms when they constantly change. Just a few years ago, ephemeral "Stories" content, live video streaming and automated message replies were all considered "cutting edge." Now, if you're not using...
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May
2020
7 “Plain Language” Tips for Local Government Communicators
We hope this piece leaves you with some pointers on helping your audiences understand your messaging the first time they read or hear it....
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May
2020
Social Media Is More Important Than You Thought: Going Where the People Are
Here is some guidance on how you can use social media to its fullest potential....
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April
2020
How Nextdoor’s Response to COVID-19 Can Help Your Efforts
How new Nextdoor features can contribute to your efforts to engage hard-to-reach groups, create connection and ensure the truth prevails during COVID-19....
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April
2020
Preparing to Communicate a Coronavirus Case in Your Workforce
It is a deeply concerning scenario for employers and managers today: You receive a phone call with the news that one of your employees has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Do you have a response plan? Have you considered how you will communicate with your...
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March
2020
Sprinting to a Virtual Workforce
Creating a virtual or remote work environment on the fly is daunting. We share some tools and tips to get you started....
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March
2020