Web 2.0 Resources
Check out some of our favorite Web. 2.0 resources:
General Information
- Seven blogging tips, from blogging expert Debbie Weil.
- Still don't get social media? Find out more about it on Debbie Weil's blog.
- Social media terms explained, thanks to Sally Falkow.
Social Media Use: Government Examples
- Morris County NJ: YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Scribd, RSS, Flickr
- Montgomery County MD: YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Podcasts
- Allen County ID: Facebook, Twitter, Blog
- Roanoke County VA: Twitter, Facebook, RSS, Video
- Morris County NJ: Twitter, RSS, Video
Presentations
- MCUrgent & YouTown: Free Solutions in the Social Space, a presentation by Carol A. Spencer to the MC League of Municipalities (in Flash) (6/1/11)
- MCUrgent & YouTown: Free Solutions in the Social Space, a presentation by Carol A. Spencer to the MC League of Municipalities (Powerpoint. Warning: large file 5MB. Right click and save to your hard drive before opening.) (6/1/11)
- Getting Started with Social Media (Beginner), a presentation by Carol A. Spencer for PA Parks & Recreation Society (in Flash) (3/21/11)
- More Social Media with Less Effort (Intermediate), a presentation by Carol A. Spencer for PA Parks & Recreation Society (in Flash) (3/21/11)
- MCUrgent: A Success Story, a presentation by Carol A. Spencer to the Morris County OEM (in Flash) (3/8/11)
- Reaching Constituents Where They Live (online), a presentation by Carol A. Spencer on GovLoop.com(in Flash) (10/07/10)
- MCUrgent: A Shared Emergency Information Network, a presentation by Carol A. Spencer to the Morris County Freeholders & OEM Coordinators (in Flash) (9/6/10)
- Getting Your Message Out, a presentation by Carol A. Spencer, County of Morris, to the Morris County Park Commission staff (in Flash)
Social Media Resources
- RSS Feeds: feedburner.com
- Feed Readers: Feedly; Google Reader; iTunes
- Blogs: Blogger; WordPress
- Widgets: USA.gov; Yahoo; Widget Box
- Photo Sharing: Flikr; Webshots; Photobucket
- Video Sharing: YouTube; Vimeo; Motion Box
- Live Video Streaming: UStream.tv
- Social Networking: Facebook; MySpace
- Twitter: Twitter.com
- (cool) Twitter Tools: Hoot Suite (to do scheduled tweets); Tweet Deck (to track / place Twitter and Facebook feeds in one application)