Social Media Etiquette Liz Noel Duncan M Ed

Social Media Etiquette Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Perspectives on Social Media � http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=g. VHSXMA Skl. U Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Why are social media sites so popular? Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Why are social media sites so popular? � Easier to talk to people online than in person � Do things online you’d never have the guts to do in person � You can be someone totally different online Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

What are some problems with social media? Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

What are some problems with social media? � Too easy to put things online that you regret later � Rumors are easier to spread online � Too easy to be misunderstood online—words sound differently if typed or spoken Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

How private is private? � http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=- e 98 hx. HZi. Tg Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Social Media Etiquette � Email � Message boards � Instant messaging � Social media— ◦ ◦ ◦ Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Snapchat etc. Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Email � Be concise � Answer all questions � AVOID CAPS LOCK or ALL CAPS � No chain letters � Be careful with “reply all” � Be careful with private information � Don’t just forward an email, explain why you are forwarding it � Edit emails for grammar & punctuation Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Message Boards � AVOID ALL CAPS � Don’t hijack message threads � Private matters = private message � Edit for grammar & punctuation � Don’t spam � Don’t forward other people’s messages or emails � Be honest about who you are (introduce yourself if you are new to the group Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Instant Messaging � AVOID ALL CAPS � Don’t forward other people messages or emails � Respond in a timely fashion � Say goodbye if you are logging off � Ask if someone has time to chat � Don’t chat all day Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, etc. � Don’t over post � AVOID ALL CAPS � Don’t invite people to play games or “villes” � Don’t poke people � Be real � Don’t tag people in unflattering photos � Don’t tag people without their permission � Don’t “share” someone else’s status or photos without their permission � Private issue = private message Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

REMEMBER : � EVERYTHING � Even on Snapchat � nothing � It you post online is FOREVER is ever deleted, even if you delete it is still archived and out there somewhere � Universities & jobs can do searches online for what we write &post � We all have a Digital Footprint Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

Eva’s story � http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=m- q. Mn. R 8 Uf 9 A Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW

“We don’t have a choice on whether we do social media, the question is how well we do it. ” -- Erik Qualman The Social Media Revolution 2014 www. youtube. com/watch? v=0 e. Uel 3 n 7 f. Ds Liz. Noel Duncan, M. Ed. , LCSW