Workshop 2 of the NHS North West Research & Development Social Media development programme

1. The Power in your Pocket
Making Social Media and
Online Tech work for us

2. Just how SoMe am I!!

3. How big is Social Media?
>1.5 billion users worldwide
15 million Twitter users in UK
24 million Facebook users
80% of those online use SoMe
>73% NHS organisations use Twitter

5. 2011 - $234 million
2012 - $526 million
2013 - $985 million

9. My “connected” journey

10. What I use it for
• Learn - Personal Learning Network
• Remember - Curate & Store
• Create & Share
• Connect - Interact and Participate

12. Today

13. Lets Start with Twitter

14. Twitter
• @names
• # hashtags
• RT
• Reply
• To follow or not to
follow
• Lists
• HT
• DM

15. Now Twitter Chats

16. Tell a story

17. Flow

18. Evernote
• Versatile
• Remember
everything!
– Web searches
– Photos
– Voice memos
– text
• Private and public

19. Google+

20. What else do you want to
know?
• Practicalities?
• Pitfalls?
• how do we “do no harm and give
informed consent”
• Ethical and Legal challenge
• Capability
• contextual - how can we use what we
don’t understand
• synthesis - how can we integrate it into
current methods?