Wk 8 Social Media Entry (Link Order #41870)

41951After reading this week’s lesson and the readings to prepare, write a brief social media post to compliment your press release and entice readers to view it. This can be a fantastic, carefully crafted 140-word Twitter post, or a brief and informative wiki on policy concepts, relevant ideas and findings or policy background related to the release (max 250 words). Follow the guidelines for the type of entry you choose discussed in the class and readings, but for this final assignment you will also have to use your initiative, creativity and draw from all the ideas and discussions we have had in this course concerning the planning checklist.

**WriteDen- This builds off of Order ID# 41870**

Lesson Week 8: Social Media

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Walters, Jonathan. (2014) Governments Struggling to get Social Media Right. Governing. Retrieved from http://www.governing.com/topics/mgmt/gov-government-social-media.html .

Dalton, Kristy. (2015) Common Media Mistakes Governments Should Avoid. Governing. Retrieved from http://www.governing.com/topics/politics/common-social-media-mistakes-governments-should-avoid.html.

Doyle, Bridget (2016) How Local Government can Navigate a Disrupted Media Landscape. Retrieved from http://www.governing.com/gov-institute/voices/col-how-local-government-navigate-disrupted-media-landscape.html

Gresham, K. (2015) Creating a Social Media Report that Matters. DigitalGov. June 29. Retrieved from http://www.digitalgov.gov/2015/06/29/creating-a-social-media-report-that-matters/

Duggan, M. (2015) Pew Research Center: Internet, Science & Tech. Mobile Messaging and Social Media 2015. Retrieved from http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/08/19/mobile-messaging-and-social-media-2015/

Marcum, Tanya, and Perry, Sandra. (2014) When a Public Employer Doesn’t Like What Its Employees “Like”: Social Media and The First Amendment. Labor Law Journal 65(1), 5-19.

Hub Pages. (2012) How to Write and Distribute a Social Media Press Release. October 30. Retrieved from
http://hubpages.com/literature/How-to-Write-and-Distribute-a-Social-Media-Press-Release

American Foundation for the Blind. (2015) How to make your blog accessible to blind readers. Retrieved from
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Carnell University Law School Legal Information Institution. (n.d.) Trademark. Retrieved from
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Fandl, Kevin. (2012) Social Media and Public Policy. Retrieved from

Burke. Katie. (2015) 12 Tips for Scientists Writing for the General Public. American Scientist: Blogs from the Staff. Retrieved from https://www.americanscientist.org/blog/from-the-staff/12-tips-for-scientists-writing-for-the-general-public

Havenstein, Heather. (2008) Top Secret: CIA explains its Wikipedia-like national security project.
Computerworld. June 10. Retrieved from https://www.computerworld.com/article/2535171/web-apps/top-secret–cia-explains-its-wikipedia-like-national-security-project.html

Harkin, Sen. Tom. (2014) Facebook Post, November 25. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/tomharkin/?nr

Stanford University Libraries. (2015) Copyright & Fair Use. Retrieved from https://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/

U. S. Copyright Office. (2009) International Copyright. Retrieved from http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl100.html

Section 508 Law and Related Laws and Policies. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://www.section508.gov/content/learn/laws-and-policies