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<i><b>Suggested Tweets:</b></i> | <i><b>Suggested Tweets:</b></i> | ||
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<i>You should create your own along these lines. Always use #makerparty hashtag & try to include @Name of a reporter from the list above at the end of your tweet when tweeting about the topic of your party. (Note: Where you see #ST hashtag replace with your state’s postal code, for example: #NY, #CA, #UT.)</i> | <i>You should create your own along these lines. Always use #makerparty hashtag & try to include @Name of a reporter from the list above at the end of your tweet when tweeting about the topic of your party. (Note: Where you see #ST hashtag replace with your state’s postal code, for example: #NY, #CA, #UT.)</i> | ||
*SAVE THE DATE: Sign up for our #Makerparty on ____(date)____ to make _____(topic/title)_____. http://SignupURL #ST | |||
*Become a #Webmaker. Create content, communities, apps for the Web, sign up for a #MakerParty now. http://SignupURL @Reporter | |||
*Join me at my #MakerParty on ___(date)___ to make _____. RSVP: http://SignupURL @webmaker | |||
*Want to thrive in the new economy? Come to my #MakerParty and become a @webmaker. http://SignupURL @Reporter #ST | |||
*I’m working w/ Mozilla #Webmaker.org to help make the world more web literate. Join me: http://SignupURL @Reporter #ST #TeachTheWeb | |||
<i><b>Live Tweeting/Posting During Your Maker Party:</b></i> | <i><b>Live Tweeting/Posting During Your Maker Party:</b></i> | ||
* During your Maker Party, you should encourage your guests to live tweet the event. By getting several people at your party to live tweet, you can create a real-time story about your event and Maker Party as a global campaign that reporters can follow and the Mozilla’s team can amplify. | |||
*Post the Hashtag and key reporters’ Twitter names on a sign for all party-goers to see | |||
*Remind party-goers to tweet while they make, always using the #makerparty hashtag. | |||
*Tell party-goers to add a reporter’s Twitter name to every tweet (tell them to mix up the reporters from tweet to tweet, so as not to bombard individual reporters too much). | |||
*Live tweet the party yourself, share photos of the party, retweet your party-goers’ tweets. | |||
*Be sure to emphasize how your maker party helps teach web literacy in your tweets. | |||
<i><b>Post Maker Party Promotion</b></i> | <i><b>Post Maker Party Promotion:</b></i> | ||
*After the party, review the tweets from your party-goers and RT good ones you missed during the event. | |||
*Remind people on Twitter that they can sign-up to attend or host an upcoming Maker Party at http://Webmaker.org/Events | |||
*Share more pictures from your party | |||
*Go to [http://Storify.com] and create a story from the live tweets of your party. Instructions for using Storify are on [https://storify.com/] Then share your Storify story via Twitter (and Facebook and blog and any other social media channel you use). | |||
===Best Practices=== | ===Best Practices=== | ||
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<i><b>Always remember:</b></i> | <i><b>Always remember:</b></i> | ||
*To remind people to sign-up for future Marker Parties at Webmaker.org/Events | |||
*Include the #makerparty hashtag in all tweets | |||
*Mention reporters from the list above in tweets so they can follow your party as it happens. | |||
*And… HAVE FUN MAKING THE WEB!!! | |||