{"id":48131,"date":"2012-07-11T11:56:11","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T15:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?page_id=48131"},"modified":"2020-12-10T09:59:07","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T14:59:07","slug":"social-media-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/internal\/social-media-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Social media, including sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Flickr, offer new opportunities to share information and connect with others in &ldquo;real time.&rdquo; Social media platforms thrive on creativity and spontaneity; however, to ensure consistency across the University, the Office of University Relations has developed a set of social media guidelines and best practices. The document, <a href=\"http:\/\/umwwebmaster.wpengine.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/07\/Social-Media-Guidelines_2013.pdf\">available as a PDF document<\/a>, reviews general guidelines for University-affiliated social media pages, proper usage of the brand and logo, opportunities to share with official UMW pages and helpful resources.<\/p><p>A list of UMW-related Twitter accounts is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/60026665\/members\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/60026665\/members<\/a>.<\/p><p>For a list of UMW-related Facebook pages, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UniversityofMaryWashington\">University of Mary Washington page<\/a> and scroll to the box on the right labeled &ldquo;likes.&rdquo;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media, including sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Flickr, offer new opportunities to share information and connect with others in &ldquo;real time.&rdquo; Social media platforms thrive on creativity and spontaneity; however, to ensure consistency across the University, the Office of University Relations has developed a set of social media guidelines and best practices. 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