November 2010 Tech Tuesday presentation

1. FACEBOOK PAGES
EXPLAINED
Molly Immendorf
Instructional Technology Specialist
Cooperative Extension Technology Services

2. Please Mute Your Phones
No mute button?
Mute: dial 611#
Unmute: dial 600#

3. Contact information
molly.immendorf@ces.uwex.edu
Presentation available on SlideShare.net:
http://www.slideshare.net/mimmendorf

4.  Introduce you to Facebook profiles, pages and
groups
 How to set up and manage a Page
 Share specific examples of Facebook Pages
created counties, units and projects
 Discuss communication opportunities when
using Facebook
Today’s Objectives

5. Do you Facebook?
1. Yes, doesn’t
everybody?
2. No, it’s not for me

6. Do you “like” a Facebook page
 Yes, 1 or more
 No

7. Do you have a Facebook page?
 Yes, for work
 Yes, for something other than work
 No

8. Do you belong to a Facebook
group?
 Yes, for work
 Yes, for something other than work
 No

9. Facebook stats
 500 million + active users
 Average user has 130 friends
 Average user is connected to 80 community
pages, groups and events
 People spend over 700 billion minutes per
month on Facebook

10. Extend your personal network
Market your programming/product
Communicate with interested people
Ways to use Facebook

11. Ways to connect on Facebook
Profile
Personal Work Shared
Fan Page
Unit Program
Groups
Public Private

12. Facebook Profile
 Entry into Facebook
 Like a homepage for FB
 Can create more than one (use different email
addresses/name)
 A profile is needed for creating other types of
FB sites

14.  Promote your progam, your office, you
 Wall
 “Fans” instead of “friends”
 Status can be linked to Twitter account
 Events
 Photos
 http://www.facebook.com
Facebook Fan Pages

17. Facebook Group
 Public or private
 Small group communication
 Messages to members are private
 Discussions, photo sharing, Wall
 No automatic updates
 Group Chat (new groups)

19. First, create a
Facebook
Account
“Profile”
Status can link
to Twitter
Facebook Group
Private/public
Moderated
No notices
Facebook Page
Acts/looks like a profile
“Like”= Fan
Status can link to Twitter

20. Demo

21. Questions?

22. Consider these…
 Planning
 Ownership/Admins
 Coordination
 Promoting your
page

23. Promoting Your Page

24. Resources
 Short How-to video by Heidi Dusek,
Outagamie County
 http://www.screencast.com/users/hdusek/folders/
Jing/media/95b305c8-ac30-4626-9954-
40c10d08c579
 University of Wyoming CE Facebook Learning
guide
 http://www.wyomingextension.org/wiki/index.php5
?title=Learning_Guide:Facebook

25. Choosing Educational
Technologies
 Technology Teaching Tips and Tools:
 http://fyi.uwex.edu/edtech/

27. Tech Tuesdays
 The FYI on FYI.uwex.edu
 December 14, 2010 (note not the 4th Tuesday)
Register at
http://blogs.ces.uwex.edu/techservices/
(restricted to Cooperative Extension employees)

28. Tech Tuesdays -Archives
 Online Tools for Creating, Collaborating & Sharing
PowerPoint Presentations
 Facebook Tips
 Twitter Tips
 Bring the Web to You, RSS
 A Podcasting Primer
 Manage Your Photos and Images with Flickr
 Organizing the Internet with Tags and Social
Bookmarks
 Online Security
 Savvy Surfing
Archives at http://fyi.uwex.edu/edtech (not