6. Event invites and promotion
Reporting your Milestones
Sharing Local Campus News
Photo and Video Sharing
Contests
Real-time communication
Promoting your VIPs
Call to Action
Saying Thank You
8. Gather Benchmark Data
1. What is your current strategy?
2. How are you implementing it?
3. Is it being integrated?
4. Is it supported by your organization?
9. Examine real time buzz with tools such as
SocialMention
Track Status Update Impressions and
Click stats with tools such as Bit.ly
Keep track of Retweets
Count your "Likes"
Pay attention to content that "grows
legs"
10. They make the World smaller by
creating real time intimacy and
personalize communication.
They strike the right tone, are
funny, encouraging, and
informative.
They remind Alumni of their love for
the University and rely heavily on the
power of Nostalgia
11. Content largely based on the work of Sidney Eve Matrix of
sineyevemartix.com and matrixmediafx.com
Other Sources:
Bisbey, M. (23, March 2012). Abcs of the social media
audit. Retrieved from
http://www.bigducknyc.com/blog/abcs_of_the_social_me
dia_audit
Anyangew, E. (2011, April 8). Q&a best bits: Strategies for
effective higher education fundraising. The Guardian.
Retrieved from http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-
education-network/2011/apr/08/strategies-effective-
higher-education-fundraising