Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Free Webinar: Social Media for Government

Social Media for Government: Harnessing the Power While Managing the Risks

When:  September  17, 2014 (11:00 am to 12:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time)

Cost:  Free

Where:  Your computer

Description:  The facts are clear: an ever-growing segment of the population is getting the majority of their news and information through social channels.  While some local governments have at least started social accounts, most aren't truly taking advantage of the power of this new medium to engage and connect with their communities.  This webinar will:
  • Provide strategies for using social media
  • Social media's relationship with various laws including public records and open public meetings
  • Strengths and weaknesses of various platforms
  • Questions and answers
Instructors:  
  • Bronlea Mishler, Deputy Director of Communications for Snohomish County (WA)
  • Jim Doherty, Legal Consultant for MRSC
Sponsored by:  MRSC (Municipal Research and Services Center)

More information and registration:  Click here.
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