Introduction to social media for Optimist Clubs and all service organizations. Provides resources and how-to guides that can help anyone get started using social media.

1. Connecting, engaging and interacting with people in real time.
Social Networking:
Building Relationships Online

2. Agenda
I. What is Social Media?
How Can My Club use it?
II. Social Media
I. Conversation
II. Community
III. Fundraising
IV. Recruiting
V. Involvement
III. Blogs vs. Websites

3. What is Social Media?

4. How Do I Use It?

5. Website
Powered by http://www.joomla.org/

6. Blog
Template from www.Blogger.com

7. Conversation

9. Community

10. Fundraising

11. Volunteers and Recruiting

12. Sharing and Involvement

13. YouTube
Video added October 11, 2010: 3,339 Page Views

14. Resources:
Social Media eBooks
http://mashable.com/guidebook
http://dannybrown.me/recommended-reading/ebooks/
Social Media 101
http://www.helpdeskgoddess.com/
http://www.socialfish.org/
Nonprofits
http://johnhaydon.com/
http://www.bethkanter.org/
http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com
http://socialnicole.com/
Twitter Resources:
http://twitter.search.com
http://tweetchat.com
Community Building
http://www.brasstackthinking.com/
Blog Hosting
www.godaddy.com
www.justhost.com
Website
http://www.wix.com/
http://www.joomla.org/
Blog
http://www.blogger.com
http://www..wordpress.com

15. I’m here to help!

16. This presentation can be found on
www.slideshare.com
http://www.slideshare.net/eOptimist
/social-networking-for-service-
organizations-building-relationships-
online