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• Developing a social media (blogging, Twitter, podcasting, wikis, social networks, etc.) strategy to drive performance-based communications
• Building senior management support for your social media programs
• Integrating social media tools into your internal and external communications practices
• Enabling conversation and collaboration
• Creating Web 2.0 policies and guidelines
• Communicating more effectively and efficiently through the use of social media avenues, such as Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, blogs, Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, video podcasts, and much more
• Measuring the effectiveness of your social media strategy and demonstrating its value within your organization
• Monitoring social media for your organization, whether you are participating or not
• Demonstrating the Return on Investment (ROI) of your social media program
• Operating social media tools within the boundaries of government restrictions and firewalls
• Gaining inside knowledge of social media and why it is a crucial addition to your communication arsenal
• Maximizing awareness of your agency's mission to the public
• Learning how to easily communicate to the public through external blogs, podcasts and video podcasting
• Assimilating cutting-edge communication techniques and tools presented by your peers who are already using social media
• Utilizing social networking tools as sources of information that the public can use and trust
• Engaging your employees and the public by connecting them to your organization's goals and strategic plan for the future
• Making the case for open source technologies
• Integrate new media and mobile media to achieve success
• Engage citizens and organizations that can assist in mission-critical operations

Conference Wiki Available
To Attendees

All attendees will be invited to
expand their network and continue the conversation in the conference wiki --- you’ll have the opportunity
to collaborate and keep in touch
with your colleagues after the
event using this social media communication tool.

U.S. Department of Defense

National Institutes of Health,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

NASA Ames Research Center

U.S. Small Business Administration

National Cancer Institute

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

Bureau of Navy Medicine and Surgery

City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Northern Virginia Regional Commission

The John Scott Dailey Florida
Institute of Government,
University of Central Florida

AmeriCorps VISTA Outreach Unit, Corporation for National and Community Service

Global Healthy Living Foundation, Inc.

Genome Alberta, Canada

IBM Center for the Business of Government

Booz Allen Hamilton

Campaign Consultation, Inc.

Beekeeper Group

BatesHook

Water Words That Work, LLC

INgage Networks

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Federal Communicators Network