Introduction to social media for Optimist Clubs and all service organizations. Provides resources and how-to guides that can help anyone get started using social media.
33. How to Start a Blog READ THIS:Learn How to Start a Club Blog site or Website
34. Additional Resources: Facebook http://www.facebook.com How to Create a Facebook Page For Clubshttp://www.squidoo.com/facebookpage How to Create Facebook Ads http://www.facebook.com/FacebookAds LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.comHow Nonprofits Can Utilize LinkedInhttp://learn.linkedin.com/nonprofit Blogs and Websites Learn How to Start a Club Blog site and Website (http://clubsonlinewithblogger.blogspot.com) Easy to Use Blog Siteshttp://www.blogger.com (Beginners) http://www..wordpress.com (Advanced) Free Websiteshttp://www.wix.com http://www.joomla.org Twitter http://www.twitter.com Start Listening http://twitter.search.com Follow Conversations & Participate http://tweetchat.com 10 Easy Steps To Set Up a Twitter Accounthttp://www.twitip.com/10-easy-steps-for-twitter-beginners Additional Resources and ReadingGuidebooks for Facebook and Twitter http://mashable.com/guidebook Social Media and Nonprofit Websiteshttp://www.socialfish.orgTips and Articles for Non-profits http://johnhaydon.comhttp://www.bethkanter.orghttp://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com
35. Contact Me: Maggie Fairchild Director of Social Media, Optimist International www.Optimsit.org www.eOptimist.org Twitter: @OptimistOrg Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/optimist.international LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/maggiefairchild