[social-media-wg] Social-media-WG Digest, Vol 46, Issue 15

Jacqueline Morris jam at jacquelinemorris.com
Fri Feb 1 16:29:57 UTC 2019


I agree with Glenn. The ability to get the info across clearly in a tweet
is extremely valuable. Much more valuable than high numbers for a tweet
that doesn't transmit what is going on clearly and accurately.
Jacqueline

On Fri, 1 Feb 2019, 10:16 AM Glenn McKnight <mcknight.glenn at gmail.com wrote:

> HI All
>
> I agree with Susannah that the  best tweet has captured the nuance of a
> topic or session.  If you look at  Samantha Dickerson( spelling)  tweets
>
> [image: image.png]
>
> [image: image.png]
>
> She has a clear idea how to do tweets.  We had her join the  Social Media
> call a few years ago but she wasn't prepared to provide her  "Secret
> Sauce"  I would think that we all can provide some help to the  community
> on what makes a good tweet.
> In my case i focus on the professional high quality photos using a real
> camera vs a shaken cell phone in low resolution.  The logic is that
> everyone is vain and they want to retweet their  moment in the sun.  My
> retweets results in higher numbers but its not quality but vanity
>
>
> Glenn McKnight
> NARALO Secretariat
> mcknight.glenn at gmail.com
> http://toronto.ieee.ca/
> IEEE Toronto SIGHT Chair
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> .
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 7:07 PM Susannah Gray <susannah.gray at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alfredo,
>>
>> Completely agree with you.
>>
>> The idea of the competition using the most retweeted tweet as the winner
>> is to get people to tweet quality content about the meeting rather than
>> people trying to win the prize by flooding twitter with as many tweets as
>> possible.
>>
>> Also, by using a specific hashtag (as well as the #ICANN64 one), the
>> winner will not just be the person with the most followers because anyone
>> who is filtering/searching on a particular hashtag will also see the tweets
>> even if they are not following the tweeter.
>>
>> We ran such a competition during the North American School of Internet
>> Governance and it worked really well.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Susannah
>>
>>
>> On 31/01/2019 08:22, Alfredo Calderon wrote:
>>
>> Dear Colleagues:
>>
>> We might be overthinking the suggestion of a Prize for the "most retweets
>> Prize". The challenge for those that engage in the initiative is to twit
>> messages and ideas that engage the participants and audiences following the
>> Meeting.  The approach each individual uses is part of the 'Engagement' and
>> causing interesting comments and replies.
>>
>>
>> [image: photo]
>> *Alfredo Calderon*
>> eLearning Consultant
>>
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>>>    1. Re:  Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64 (Elvis Egbuogu)
>>>    2. Re:  Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64 (Bram Fudzulani)
>>>    3. Re:  Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64 (Elvis Egbuogu)
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:30:39 +0000 (UTC)
>>> From: Elvis Egbuogu <ejikeegbuogu at ymail.com>
>>> To: Social-media-wg <social-media-wg at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [social-media-wg] Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64
>>> Message-ID: <1465130782.429278.1548851439584 at mail.yahoo.com>
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>>>
>>> Hi all,?
>>> I like one if Amrita's suggestions that the prize should go to the
>>> person who tweeted the most,? this way more tweets about ICANN64 is
>>> disseminated as I believe the whole point is to promote the program as much
>>> as possible, and getting people to tweet as many times a day will surely
>>> make ICANN64 a trending topic.If we focus on most retweeted tweet basically
>>> the person with the most followers will always win. And most people will
>>> just be focusing on just tweeting just one tweet that is catchy.??Let's
>>> focus on tweeting as many times as possible every day from different time
>>> zones so any time you are in the twitterverse you should always see at
>>> least one tweet about the program.?As for the prize I agree with everybody.?
>>> Thank you.?
>>> Ejikeme Egbuogu
>>>
>>>
>>>   On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 10:03, Evin Erdogdu<evin.erdogdu at icann.org>
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>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> This is a reminder to please brainstorm potential Best Tweet Prize ideas
>>> for ICANN64.
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> Please also join the Social Media Working Group (SMWG) calltomorrow,
>>> Wednesday 30 January at 17:00 UTC.
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Evin
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:24:17 +0000
>>> From: Bram Fudzulani <beatblam at hotmail.com>
>>> To: Social-media-wg <social-media-wg at atlarge-lists.icann.org>,
>>>         "ejikeegbuogu at ymail.com" <ejikeegbuogu at ymail.com>
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>>> I am thinking we should strike a balance on the two, because we could
>>> have a situation where someone who is new to twitter and has less followers
>>> but they end up with lots of tweets, this would result in the impact being
>>> minimal as opposed to those with more followers and more retweets to
>>> achieve the noise we want for the ICANN64.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Bram
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Social-media-WG <social-media-wg-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>>> on behalf of Elvis Egbuogu via Social-media-WG <
>>> social-media-wg at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 2:30 PM
>>> To: Social-media-wg
>>> Subject: Re: [social-media-wg] Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I like one if Amrita's suggestions that the prize should go to the
>>> person who tweeted the most,  this way more tweets about ICANN64 is
>>> disseminated as I believe the whole point is to promote the program as much
>>> as possible, and getting people to tweet as many times a day will surely
>>> make ICANN64 a trending topic.
>>> If we focus on most retweeted tweet basically the person with the most
>>> followers will always win. And most people will just be focusing on just
>>> tweeting just one tweet that is catchy.
>>> Let's focus on tweeting as many times as possible every day from
>>> different time zones so any time you are in the twitterverse you should
>>> always see at least one tweet about the program.
>>> As for the prize I agree with everybody.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Ejikeme Egbuogu
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 10:03, Evin Erdogdu
>>> <evin.erdogdu at icann.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is a reminder to please brainstorm potential Best Tweet Prize ideas
>>> for ICANN64.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please also join the Social Media Working Group (SMWG) call tomorrow,
>>> Wednesday 30 January at 17:00 UTC<https://community.icann.org/x/bJwWBg>.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Evin
>>>
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>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 15:16:50 +0000 (UTC)
>>> From: Elvis Egbuogu <ejikeegbuogu at ymail.com>
>>> To: Social-media-wg <social-media-wg at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [social-media-wg] Potential Best Tweet Prize for ICANN64
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>>> The truth of the matter is that social media has become so automated
>>> that if one was so inclined, even if he has only 100 followers or even less
>>> he could buy 1000 retweets ( from real people not bots) for just $20 or
>>> even spend more to get more retweets.?We even have apps that you can
>>> schedule tweet broadcasts so you could just set up the app to tweet 100
>>> tweets or more a day for you automatically.
>>> So just to be fair I have to ask, are we allowed to used any means
>>> necessary to win??
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> This is a reminder to please brainstorm potential Best Tweet Prize ideas
>>> for ICANN64.
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> Please also join the Social Media Working Group (SMWG) calltomorrow,
>>> Wednesday 30 January at 17:00 UTC.
>>>
>>>  ?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Evin
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