Tuesday, December 4, 2012

#ChSocM Transcript: 12/4/12 | Church Social Media & Managing Institutional Accounts

This week we chatted about the unique challenges of
setting up and maintaining institutional accounts.

 #ChSocM Tweetchat (12/4/12)(12/04/2012) 
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We're about to get started here. Everyone ready? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:01 chsocm
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Welcome to our weekly church social media chat during this first week in Advent. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:02 chsocm
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Switching gears to get ready for another fun-filled, fast-paced evening on Twitter and -> #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:02 skenow
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If this is your first time joining us, don’t make yourself nuts by trying to follow every tweet. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:02 chsocm
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You can review the convo on the transcript, which you can get by subscribing to our blog: churchsocmed.blogspot.com #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 chsocm
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@chsocm let the tweets roll! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 alanrud
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 rev_david
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: You can review the convo on the transcript, which you can get by subscribing to our blog: churchsocmed.blogspot.com #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 RevWeb
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If you’re returning, welcome. If you tend toward non-participant observation, please consider some active participation tonight. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:03 chsocm
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As always, we start with prayer. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:04 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:04 paulsteinbrueck
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Gracious God, as we come together, grant us the grace to be united in faith & good will in our service to you. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:04 chsocm
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@chsocm thanks be to God for the lack of use of "lurker" #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:05 alanrud
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Hi @rev_david @RevWeb @skenow @paulsteinbrueck... it's been a while! Good to gather with you here again. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:05 Denise205
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Hear our prayers for unity & integrity in all our communications, across all media & across denominations. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:05 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:05 rev_david
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We give thanks for every opportunity to build community & reveal your presence online as well as face-to-face. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:06 chsocm
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Kind of here but kind of multi-tasking ... #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:06 mnplatypus
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RT @chsocm: Hear our prayers for unity & integrity in all our communications, across all media & across denominations. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:06 rampracer
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During this season of Advent, we pray especially for opportunities to communicate awe, wonder & faith. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:06 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 skenow
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May the Holy Spirit to inspire our conversations & guide us to use social media wisely & well. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: During this season of Advent, we pray especially for opportunities to communicate awe, wonder & faith. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 alanrud
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#chsocm doing double duty again--so will be in and out a bit.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 theologybird
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 Denise205
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@OccupyAdvent is at our chat awesomeness!! #Chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:07 thecatholiccoup
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This we pray in the name you said you would never refuse, Jesus, Our Lord who lives & reigns w/you one God forever & ever. Amen #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:08 chsocm
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Excited to check out #chsocm tonight!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:08 TMariePR
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Amen and amen. So glad to see so many returnees. Hope to meet some new Good News bearers. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:08 RevWeb
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:08 chsocm
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Same here! :) RT @theologybird: #chsocm doing double duty again--so will be in and out a bit.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:09 TMariePR
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RT @thecatholiccoup: @OccupyAdvent is at our chat awesomeness!! #Chsocm // Always
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:09 OccupyAdvent
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@theflagsofdawn Wow! Looks who's here! Welcome back. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:09 chsocm
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Next up: self-introductions. Please tell us your church affiliation, how you currently use social media & anything else. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:09 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:09 rev_david
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:10 rampracer
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:10 rev_david
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Sleepers, wake - a voice astounds us #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:10 skenow
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I'm new - in Spokane, WA but wanted to check it out! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:10 thecarolesmith
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Murmuring the fine print <retreat center voice>: #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:10 chsocm
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Hiya friends. Sophia. Minister of online engagement with @umrethinkchurch. social engagement + web content. Nice to be back. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 SophiaKris
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We’ll assume tweets during this chat are yours & do not represent your church or organization #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 rev_david
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 Denise205
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It's #chsocm time. UM Assoc Pastor, Dmin student, use sm to share life "that is truly the life."
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 revscottstweets
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@thecarolesmith welcome to the chat, Carole #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 skenow
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@thecarolesmith welcome to #chsocm! Seattle's home for me :)
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 SophiaKris
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Remember we’re here to share with & support one another. Use DM or email to pitch products/services. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 theflagsofdawn
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<-- David. #ELCA pastor in rural texas. Teaching social media to help pastors & churches preach in new ways. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:11 rev_david
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Episcopal priest. Bishop's staff. Using SM to connect ppl, broadcast & narrowcast info, share Good News. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:12 RevWeb
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@SophiaKris Good to see you back! How's Nashville treating you? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:12 rev_david
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Blog at Wheelie catholic on issues of faith and disability glad to be here with all of you tonight #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:12 rampracer
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matt. pastor in #Indy using social media daily. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:12 mattlipan
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Moderating 2nite: @MeredithGould, author, digital strategist & communications consultant, committed to ecumenism. Smitten w--> #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:12 chsocm
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@rev_david hello! Nashvegas is great. Lots of travel, 70 degree winters, shrimp and grits, what more can i ask for? :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:13 SophiaKris
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<---Beth Anne. Catholic Blogger. Love creating ideas and contests during special liturgical times of the year :) #Chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:13 thecatholiccoup
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<-- Regina. ecumenical. evangelist. @aNunsLife prayer podcast leader. Tumblr/Pinterest fanatic. And I lIke Advent. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:13 reckshow
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Techie in MN, cradle Lutheran, voice of @ChristianWebRes, when I put time in #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:13 skenow
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:13 paulsteinbrueck
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Jeff - ELCA pastor in CT. Trying to learn, trying to share (while also doing laundry tonight) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 revjeffreyt20
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Thank you! Member of small community church - active in women's ministry and use sm for my Christian writing! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 thecarolesmith
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@reckshow Well, if we're announcing our <3 for liturgical seasons, then I <3 Advent too! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: We give thanks for every opportunity to build community & reveal your presence online as well as face-to-face. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 fletchefwl
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#chsocm Sorry I am a bit late. Trying to organize the office. You know how that goes. I write weekly devotion. Mom to four pups. Blessings!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 GodtheHealerDev
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#chsocm @AmericanBaptist pastor, author, blogger, thinker, eater of chicken nuggets. SM for sharing and connect.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 alanrud
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Eileen-Communications Associate for St. David's, Radnor #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 StDavidEileen
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Hi glad to wake up just in time for the event! I'm Catholic and work in church communications and run. A lot. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 AnjWiley
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Hi #chsocm peeps! UMC comm. dir, use social media for work & personal life.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 MCMBrooks
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@thecarolesmith We're a very friendly, generous group. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:14 chsocm
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<-- pastor. Blogger. Attempting to use social media to bring hope, joy, peace, & love (and laughter!) to the public convo. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:15 OccupyAdvent
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First timer. I lead the team responsible for social media for @Concordia_MN - an #elca #college in #moorhead #minnesota #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:15 amynd
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@MCMBrooks Michelleeeeeeeeeee! Nice to see you at #chsocm :)
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:15 SophiaKris
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:15 OccupyAdvent
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@amynd Welcome! Great to have you with us! #elca #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:15 rev_david
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@amynd Welcome glad you're here #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 rampracer
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 Denise205
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Keep the self-intros going while I trot out some background for tonight's chat #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 chsocm
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@amynd My son just got accepted @Concordia_MN. Visited there a month ago! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 revjeffreyt20
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@chsocm Miranda on a city bus in Ottawa Canada, debating how much soc media is too much #chsocm #Lutheran
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 mirgray2
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Tonight we're going to talk about institutional accounts at all levels of church. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:16 chsocm
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Those levels are: local/congregational; diocesan/synodical/conference; national/international. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 chsocm
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I lead a 10th grade #confirmation small group at @olivetfargo and tto document interesting points of our conversations #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 amynd
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@rev_david did you attend a LeadNet event last week? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 skenow
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MT @mirgray2: @chsocm ... debating how much soc media is too much #ChSocM // I don't understand the question ;) #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 rev_david
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 Denise205
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RT @chsocm: Tonight we're going to talk about institutional accounts at all levels of church. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 rev_david
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@chsocm I like Ordinary Time. Likely because of pace of my life. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:17 mirgray2
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RT @chsocm: Those levels are: local/congregational; diocesan/synodical/conference; national/international. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 reckshow
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 rev_david
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Some churches have a mix of accounts, e.g., institutional & account for the chief operating cleric. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: Tonight we're going to talk about institutional accounts at all levels of church. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 MCMBrooks
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@mirgray2 If you're driving the bus, any soc media during that activity is too much. Otherwise, tweet away! :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 Denise205
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I also document the interesting stuff discussed in my 10th grade confirmation small group at @olivetfargo via social channels #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:18 amynd
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Chief operating cleric = whoever is at the top of that particular food chain. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 chsocm
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@rev_david our pastor, @KristenCapel, attended. Just curious. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 skenow
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LOL. RT @Denise205: @mirgray2 If you're driving the bus, any soc media during that activity is too much. Otherwise, tweet away! :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 mirgray2
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#chsocm am so looking forward to the denominational translations tonight is going to need #churchnerd
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 theologybird
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 alanrud
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RT @chsocm: Chief operating cleric = whoever is at the top of that particular food chain. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:19 RevEverett
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RT @chsocm: Chief operating cleric = whoever is at the top of that particular food chain. // Nom nom nom #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:20 rev_david
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Arriving late as usual -- SM enthusiast, currently no formal church role. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:20 LuckyCharm333
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@theologybird LOL...ok: here are some what Roman Catholics & Episcopalians call dioceses, Lutherans call synods. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:20 chsocm
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@chsocm as in the 'new' papal twitter account? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:20 skenow
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RT @rampracer: Blog at Wheelie catholic on issues of faith and disability glad to be here with all of you tonight #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:20 monicawharton
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#Chsocm good to see y'all . UCC pastor who's oddly the chief operating cleric for the Mass. Council of Churches. Still at office tonight
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 RevEverett
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@Denise205 Mostly I am debating which level to do #chsocm in. Mine is an older congregation. Maybe city level makes more sense.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 mirgray2
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 rev_david
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@chsocm I'm good at the translations--just find it highly amusing #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 theologybird
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 chsocm
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@rev_david @mirgray2 @chsocm did you read this? A Third of Young Adults Use Social Media in the Bathroom: feeds.mashable.com/~r/Mashable/So… #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:21 MCMBrooks
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Many churches have a bishop at the regional level. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:22 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:22 rev_david
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@mirgray2 Always comes back to your goals. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:22 Denise205
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@skenow @chsocm Come on, let's invite the pope. You never know. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:22 mirgray2
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@MCMBrooks @rev_david @mirgray2 @chsocm I always bring my phone into the bathroom. Who needs magazines? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:23 theflagsofdawn
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RT @theologybird: #chsocm am so looking forward to the denominational translations tonight is going to need #churchnerd
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:23 MCMBrooks
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RT @mirgray2: @skenow @chsocm Come on, lets invite the pope. You never know. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:23 LuckyCharm333
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"@chsocm: Many churches have a bishop at the regional level. #chsocm" we Baptists often have a bishop at the local level!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:23 alanrud
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The Catholic hierarchy includes archbishops and the pope. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:23 chsocm
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@MCMBrooks @rev_david @chsocm Knew fact. Hadn't read. Is your church washroom wifi enabled? Does website say so? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:24 mirgray2
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@alanrud Right...Baptists, Methodists. Could do this ALL night! Is it any wonder ecumenicism is tough? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:24 chsocm
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<- Attempting to follow the Way of #Jesus in rural #VT. Using #chsocm to try and connect, share stories, & encourage rural missional living.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:24 RuralChurchVT
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Then I think we should invite @Pontifex to join in on this fabulous weekly gathering. In the interest of #ecumenism, for sure. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:25 RevWeb
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@chsocm time to reel us in - #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:25 skenow
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@chsocm So what's our first topic after these definitions? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 Denise205
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Episcopalians and ELCA churches have a presiding bishop. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 chsocm
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 LuckyCharm333
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 chsocm
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Sorry, was having a teaching moment: first topic: #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 chsocm
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T1 Which social media platforms seem to work best for institutional accounts & why? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:26 chsocm
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1st half hour of the church/social media chat has just flown by #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 skenow
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RT @chsocm: T1 Which social media platforms seem to work best for institutional accounts & why? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 rev_david
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@chsocm And the non-denoms got nothin'. :D #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 paulsteinbrueck
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RT @RevWeb: Then I think we should invite @Pontifex to join this fabulous weekly gathering. In the interest of #ecumenism, for sure. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 AnjWiley
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@RevWeb News flash: no tweets, half-million followers, following 7 (his own accounts) #ecumenism #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 MeredithGould
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RT @chsocm: T1 Which social media platforms seem to work best for institutional accounts & why? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 rampracer
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@chsocm Q1: twitter and facebook are what we stick to. immediate updates, more conversation and sharing. rich media friendly. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:27 SophiaKris
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Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:28 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: T1 Which social media platforms seem to work best for institutional accounts & why? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:28 MeredithGould
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t1: i think fb because it is more static than twitter. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:28 mattlipan
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T1 I imagine FB best suited, b/c of ability to post diff types of content & discuss. Didn't have any luck w/it last I tried, tho. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:28 LuckyCharm333
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Institutional account that have paid attention to it are doing well on pinterest. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:29 rev_david
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@chsocm facebook and Twitter are so common. Most users? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:29 alanrud
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@chsocm And that was good....we can learn w/o always being on topic #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:29 revjeffreyt20
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<-- still kinda getting the concept and SM value of Pinterest. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:29 LuckyCharm333
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T1a What should be the primary communication purpose/goal of an institutional account? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:30 chsocm
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Facebook is the oldest social media & & tends to be the least tech savvy. So ... #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:30 rev_david
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RT @alanrud: @chsocm facebook and Twitter are so common. Most users? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:30 LuckyCharm333
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@MeredithGould @RevWeb Give him time. Hard to make elephants dance. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:30 mirgray2
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T1 Twitter = new phone tree. FB great for sharing events/info/news of common interest re mission. Pinterest great 4 art/news/events. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:30 RevWeb
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T1a Combination: outreach, last-minute announcements, dialog #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 LuckyCharm333
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@MeredithGould @chsocm T1a: whatever the goal of the engagement is. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 alanrud
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#chsocm T1 facebook because everyone seems to understand and have it. Twitter seems like it is more sophicated.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 GodtheHealerDev
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@chsocm T1a I'd look to an institutional account for teaching moments and calm in the storm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 skenow
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@chsocm Awareness. Bread on the water. Connections with unkniwn ROI. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 mirgray2
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RT @jeremysarber: @chsocm T1: Facebook. People dont seem anxious to interact with an institution on Twitter. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 LuckyCharm333
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T1: tough question, lots of institutions use Twitter or FB but I'm not sure I it's done well. I admit I fail at doing more... #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:31 MCMBrooks
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t1a: events, updates, registrations...tends to be primarily one way engagement? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 mattlipan
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@MCMBrooks What would be an example of doing it well? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 chsocm
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T1a All tweets/posts/Pins should mirror mission/vision of institution. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 RevWeb
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Yes. RT @skenow: @chsocm T1a I'd look to an institutional account for teaching moments and calm in the storm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 mirgray2
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The best institutional account on twitter (IMHO) is @iamepiscopalian #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 rev_david
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RT @skenow: @chsocm T1a I'd look to an institutional account for teaching moments and calm in the storm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:32 rampracer
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@chsocm we use Instagram, Pinterest, four-square (Multi-site), fb, twitter and soon- google+ #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:33 DianaWeiFang
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+1 AGREE! RT @rev_david: The best institutional account on twitter (IMHO) is @iamepiscopalian #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:33 MeredithGould
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I need to set an alarm. I always miss #chsocm chats.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:33 danielhayward
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@DianaWeiFang How do I find a church like yours? ;-) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:33 LuckyCharm333
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RT @skenow: @chsocm T1a Id look to an institutional account for teaching moments and calm in the storm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:33 StDavidEileen
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#chsocm T1a The goal is to get the message out to its members and be known on the world wide web plateform.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:34 GodtheHealerDev
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@danielhayward You didn't miss -- welcome in! We're discussing best SM platforms for institutions. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:34 LuckyCharm333
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@LuckyCharm333 hahaha we do what we can. We try to be where the mass’ are :) not perfect by any means #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:34 DianaWeiFang
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T2 What can followers/friends reasonably expect from an institutional account? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:34 chsocm
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RT @chsocm: T2 What can followers/friends reasonably expect from an institutional account? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 MeredithGould
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.@UnvirtuousAbbey is the best engaging institutional account on Twitter. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 alanrud
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RT @LuckyCharm333: RT @jeremysarber: @chsocm T1: Facebook. People dont seem anxious to interact with an institution on Twitter. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 RevEverett
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Twitter requires much more attention for an institutional account than Facebook. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 rev_david
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@chsocm My church is actually part of a denomination, we just don't pay much attention to it. :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 paulsteinbrueck
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@GodtheHealerDev What about non-members? Should there be separate #institutional accounts for different audiences? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 amynd
9:35
RT @chsocm: T2 What can followers/friends reasonably expect from an institutional account? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:35 skenow
9:36
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 MeredithGould
9:36
@chsocm we have one acct for most outlets. Worship, kids and missions have their own due to the amount of content/ specific field #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 DianaWeiFang
9:36
@rev_david Yah. Where is @iamepiscopalian anyway? MIA I guess. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 RevWeb
9:36
T1a Make your presence on social media known to your members- make your presence available to others. Informative, approachable #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 rampracer
9:36
RT @RuralChurchVT: <- Attempting to follow the Way of #Jesus in rural #VT. Using #chsocm to try and connect, share stories, & enc ...
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 thedarkest13
9:36
T2 Rapid, personal, researched response. Up-to-minute info. Content not available during regular meetings/services. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 LuckyCharm333
9:36
@chsocm T2: Reasonably expect? The institution to tell everyone what to do & how to think? ;) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 paulsteinbrueck
9:36
I like to see institutional accts look like there are real people behind them with emotion, storytelling, teaching and useful info #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 AnjWiley
9:36
T1a: I think most institutions use it to share their own content. And work at connecting with existing members. @chsocm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:36 MCMBrooks
9:37
@chsocm T2 institutional accounts should be gateways - guide people to personal interactions with other people #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 skenow
9:37
Now we're humming along! Hope folks running institutional accounts see these great suggestions! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 chsocm
9:37
Show personality. People connect with people. Not institutions, brands, organization. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 rev_david
9:37
t2: accurate, professional information. timely. opportunities to connect further. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 mattlipan
9:37
T2 Should expect latest announcements from institution/links to that which supports mission. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 RevWeb
9:37
MT @AnjWiley: ...real people behind them with emotion, storytelling, teaching and useful info //Actually discouraged @ my church #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:37 LuckyCharm333
9:38
@SmilingKIJ It's been a long time since I've had some good potato soup! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 Denise205
9:38
Truth. RT @rev_david Show personality. People connect with people. Not institutions, brands, organization. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 SmilingKIJ
9:38
@amynd #chsocm My 2nd part includes non-member. You need to always introducing your institution to the www.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 GodtheHealerDev
9:38
@MeredithGould @paulsteinbrueck John Thomas, former head UCC said in US, every local denom church is "functionally congregational." #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 RevEverett
9:38
RT @amynd: @skenow @chsocm In addition to announcements, event details, etc. - there should be inspirational content. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 skenow
9:38
@SmilingKIJ Hang on, I'll get my bowl. ;-) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:38 LuckyCharm333
9:39
@Denise205 My granny's recipe. Love, love. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 SmilingKIJ
9:39
Relative to expectations, T2a: Do the rules of social media engagement change as you go up the food chain/hierarchy? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 chsocm
9:39
RT @SmilingKIJ: Truth. RT @rev_david Show personality. People connect with people. Not institutions, brands, organization. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 LuckyCharm333
9:39
RT @rev_david: Show personality. People connect with people. Not institutions, brands, organization. // Right on! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 AnjWiley
9:39
For ppl who run institutional acct, these convos present the dilemma. Do I participate as me, @GulfCoastSynod, or @Prairie_Hill? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 rev_david
9:39
@chsocm T2: I would love to see institutions be gatherers & distributors of ideas & stories coming from the local churches. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:39 paulsteinbrueck
9:40
@chsocm relative to personal engagement, would the expectations change as you go up the food chain? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 skenow
9:40
@rev_david Rhetorical question or do you want me to opine? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 MeredithGould
9:40
RT @chsocm: T2a: Do rules of social media engagement change as you go up the food chain/hierarchy? // No. Except for when they do. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 rev_david
9:40
Does someone have potato soup #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 rampracer
9:40
T2 News about work in institution I can't otherwise get unless I am serving on a committee at that level #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 theflagsofdawn
9:40
T2a Probably a little, just like all communication. You don't expect the same tone from your city councilmember as from POTUS. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 LuckyCharm333
9:40
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 rev_david
9:40
@rev_david Is it too simple to say it should be a window into the soul of the institution? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:40 revjeffreyt20
9:41
That is key. MT @AnjWiley: I like to see institutional accts look like there are real people behind them... #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 mirgray2
9:41
Who knew potato soup could be so interesting? Lol #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 SmilingKIJ
9:41
RT @skenow: @chsocm T2 institutional accounts should be gateways - guide people to personal interactions with other people #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 mirgray2
9:41
T2a That's all over the map. I kno 1 bishop not allowed to friend/folo lay ppl. Other tweeting/blogging bishops less restricted. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 RevWeb
9:41
@rev_david For your church account, be the pastor. For your synod, represent your synod. You've got other accounts for personal #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 MeredithGould
9:41
#chsocm T2 An invitation to be involved within the physical community. To engage conversations. To connect members and non-members.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 GodtheHealerDev
9:41
T2 Example. I expect institutional leaders to engage/interact from their accts, while knowing that it won't be the same way I do. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:41 rev_david
9:42
t2a: an account for a specific person/position should be personal, regardless of position in food chain. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 mattlipan
9:42
I don't like it when someone posting as an institution posts in first person singular, w/o me knowing who is posting. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 SmilingKIJ
9:42
T2 depends on what part of org. in my role I try to connect local church up to denominational level. Always expect authenticity. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 SophiaKris
9:42
@SmilingKIJ Forget potato soup, you should see what happens when chocolate, coffee or bacon is mentioned! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 chsocm
9:42
Also tough, IMO a combo offline/online activity, unique voice & community // @chsocm: What would be an example of doing it well? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 MCMBrooks
9:42
RT @mattlipan: t2a: an account for a specific person/position should be personal, regardless of position in food chain. // Amen #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 rev_david
9:42
@RevWeb Wow, that sounds kinda strict! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:42 LuckyCharm333
9:43
RT @SmilingKIJ: I dont like it when someone posting as an institution posts in first person singular, w/o me knowing who is posting. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:43 LuckyCharm333
9:43
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:43 chsocm
9:43
t2a: So, rather than a diocese account, a bishop account that shares news? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:43 theflagsofdawn
9:43
Agree w/ @MCMBrooks. Can't aways just say on fb wall or twitter. Also involves offline, email and DMs to fully engage. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:43 SophiaKris
9:43
@LuckyCharm333 Yah, I kno. What are they thinking? It is SOCIAL media, after all. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:43 RevWeb
9:44
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:44 rev_david
9:44
@mattlipan Ok, so the pope should be tweeting about his cats & piano playing in addition to church dogma? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:44 chsocm
9:44
@SmilingKIJ if there are mult. ppl posting, tag with initials #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:44 skenow
9:44
RT @skenow: @SmilingKIJ if there are mult. ppl posting, tag with initials #chsocm//Best practice
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:44 chsocm
9:44
T2: a unique voice & accessible for questions or concerns w/ real answers. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:44 MCMBrooks
9:45
No. But sign your name to the letter, so to speak! RT @rev_david @SmilingKIJ Royal we? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:45 SmilingKIJ
9:45
@SophiaKris @MCMBrooks Good point. Can there be full engagement if limited to just one social media site? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:45 rampracer
9:45
Bishop/Pastor/Leader in her/his own voice. Includes own personality. Others post from inst. acct., also with personality. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:45 rev_david
9:45
@chsocm that could be one option, or tweet from his personal perspective/experience. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:45 mattlipan
9:45
@chsocm I don't see why not. As long as it doesn't bring discredit on the institution he represents. Gives him a human face. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:45 LuckyCharm333
9:46
@chsocm @skenow @SmilingKIJ we have multiple ppl answering w/ initials only if we’re answering someone. Quotes are never initialed #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:46 DianaWeiFang
9:46
@rampracer @MCMBrooks for some it can stay solely online. others need the help of folks in their area. sometimes ppl need in-person #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:46 SophiaKris
9:47
I seem to be experiencing some tech issues tonight. May need to hop off #chsocm early...
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 MCMBrooks
9:47
@rev_david How about when the account is at the national level? Is there stronger presumption of speaking for the larger church? #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 chsocm
9:47
@rev_david Judicatory quotes her/himself. Inst acct quotes actions of Convention/Conference/Synod/Assembly/Session/Board. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 RevWeb
9:47
@SmilingKIJ We would like you to bring out the wheelbarrow now. #kingpin #bishop #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 rev_david
9:47
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 chsocm
9:47
T3 What would make an institutional account innovative/interesting/useful to visitors? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:47 chsocm
9:48
RT @chsocm: T3 What would make an institutional account innovative/interesting/useful to visitors? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:48 MeredithGould
9:48
@chsocm re: national. I would think so. But I still want to know that there is a real person at the keyboard. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:48 rev_david
9:48
RT @chsocm: T3 What would make an institutional account innovative/interesting/useful to visitors? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:48 rampracer
9:49
@DianaWeiFang @SmilingKIJ how are quote identified? What type of quotes? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 skenow
9:49
T3 Content relevant to their lives: relate to current events, cultural trends, etc. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 LuckyCharm333
9:49
Institutional accounts (and leaders!) often forget the *listening* half of the social media conversation. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 rev_david
9:49
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 SmilingKIJ
9:49
Tough to manage professional and personal "personas" via the same social media accounts. Very, very delicate balance~ #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 CTRNCONNECTS
9:49
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 skenow
9:49
IRL or online, no one wants to have a conversation with someone who always talks & never listens. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:49 rev_david
9:50
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:50 LuckyCharm333
9:50
RT @rev_david: Institutional accounts (and leaders!) often forget the *listening* half of the social media conversation. // Amen! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:50 paulsteinbrueck
9:50
t3: don't assume everyone knows the "lingo" or the "territory." make people feel like they have belonged the entire time. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:50 mattlipan
9:50
@LuckyCharm333 that's the Windows response, anyway #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:50 skenow
9:50
@skenow @SmilingKIJ we spread sermon tweets put throughout the week vs live tweeting. So quote, then name, hash tag. No initials #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:50 DianaWeiFang
9:51
T3a You're a social media expert (really!): What's your single-most best tip for an institutional account manager? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:51 chsocm
9:51
T3: great Q. 'useful' and lots of likes don't mean the same thing. too bad benchmarks include likes on a page. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:51 SophiaKris
9:51
T3 examples of community, useful information about activities, beliefs ....also responsive to questions #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:51 rampracer
9:51
@rev_david I try to encourage a 2:1 ratio of listening to speaking when teaching #chsocm!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:51 RevEverett
9:51
T3: do something new, don't just follow what others do. Help ppl see what's unique about the org. That is key to innovation. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:51 MCMBrooks
9:52
@chsocm T3: Would be innovative if institutional accounts listened, curated & shared stories & ideas from local churches. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:52 paulsteinbrueck
9:52
RT @RevEverett: @rev_david I try to encourage a 2:1 ratio of listening to speaking when teaching #ChSocM! // Bingo! #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:52 rev_david
9:52
in a related #Chsocm note- there's been a # of Bishop/Bishop-types coming on to Twitter via peer pressure. It's been fascinating to watch!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:52 RevEverett
9:52
@MCMBrooks can you tell I have an opinion about what constitutes as engagement? :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:52 SophiaKris
9:53
I agree RT @CTRNCONNECTS: @rampracer @SophiaKris @MCMBrooks No. You need to engage in multiple ways. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 rampracer
9:53
#chsocm T3 Clear statements of mission and visions. What is going on and invitations to join.
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 GodtheHealerDev
9:53
T3a: Know the landscape and have a plan! And readjust that plan as you go and learn! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 Denise205
9:53
RT @RevEverett: there's been a # of Bishop/Bishop-types coming on to Twitter via peer pressure. It's been fascinating to watch!
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 chsocm
9:53
t3a: practice great "customer service." answer people's questions & attempt to address their concerns in an authentic way. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 mattlipan
9:53
T3a Don't be boring. Be engaging. Share the Good News as your institution has received it. Be welcoming. Always. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 RevWeb
9:53
@paulsteinbrueck Diocese of Oly does, I think - unless you mean something other than what I think. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 LuckyCharm333
9:53
@RevWeb #Chsocm What makes one Christian to differ from another Christian? Isn't a bishop just a Christian that assume more responsibility?
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 MoeGreene
9:53
T3 Ask questions. Invite engagement. Don't stop asking just because no one answers. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 theflagsofdawn
9:53
t3a: institutional does not have to = impersonal. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 mattlipan
9:53
@SophiaKris @MCMBrooks Ha! Yes, I can definitely tell! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 CTRNCONNECTS
9:53
Great counsel coming through re: T3a. <3 this chat community! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 chsocm
9:53
@rev_david @paulsteinbrueck I think most ppl forget that listening via SM needs to be active listening, not just nodding #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:53 skenow
9:54
@RevEverett My synod's bishop @bishophazelwood does it well - great mix! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 revjeffreyt20
9:54
T3a: Tip for institutional acct mgr: Goal to encourage conversation. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 EMjennielle
9:54
@RevEverett re: Bishops. @BreadTweet and @bethalewis have done a good job encouraging #ELCA leaders. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 rev_david
9:54
T3a: Instead of promoting from the top down, serve from the bottom up. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 paulsteinbrueck
9:54
RT @theflagsofdawn: T3 Ask questions. Invite engagement. Don't stop asking just because no one answers. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 SmilingKIJ
9:54
RT @Denise205: T3a: Know the landscape and have a plan! And readjust that plan as you go and learn! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:54 mattlipan
9:55
@MoeGreene Depending on denom there's a lot of deference to bishops. Some bishops would like to be off pedestal to do their work. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:55 RevWeb
9:55
T3a: my tip... Talk to other social media folks to brainstorm new ideas & develop new partnerships. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:55 MCMBrooks
9:55
@RevWeb #Chsocm Paul asked this question at 2 Cor. 4:7-10, for although he was an apostle, 'others were honorable while he was despised'
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:55 MoeGreene
9:55
@mattlipan: t3a: practice great "customer service." answer people's questions & address their concerns in an authentic way. #chsocm // amen
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:55 DianaWeiFang
9:56
T3 Tip. Don't feed the trolls. No when to respond, and when to just ignore. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 rev_david
9:56
@DianaWeiFang that's a great discipline to follow. Is it difficult to implement? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 skenow
9:56
Tweetchat messin' with me right now... *sigh* #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 LuckyCharm333
9:56
@skenow Yes, like a toddler, sometimes people forget that others can't see the nodding over the phone or web or <insert media here>. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 Denise205
9:56
T3a Getting training and ongoing coaching to stay current w/social media platforms & their functionality. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 MeredithGould
9:56
RT @EMjennielle: T3a: Tip for institutional acct mgr: Goal to encourage conversation. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:56 revjeffreyt20
9:57
RT @rev_david: T3 Tip. Dont feed the trolls. No when to respond, and when to just ignore. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 theflagsofdawn
9:57
T3a: @mySSW social media strategy: Level 1 (easiest): Self-promo; Level 2: promote others; Level 3 (toughest): conversation #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 EMjennielle
9:57
T3 Tip. Don't feed the trolls. Know when to respond, and when to just ignore. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 rev_david
9:57
Squeezing in an Advent question: #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 chsocm
9:57
@skenow not at all. Business / Personal don’t mix. We have 6 locations and thousands of podcast listeners. Can’t confuse them! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 DianaWeiFang
9:57
@theflagsofdawn Like Sweden? Explain, please? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 LuckyCharm333
9:57
During this first week of Advent, what opportunities have to had to say “yes” to the sacred? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 chsocm
9:57
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:57 Denise205
9:58
@skenow also, we reserve the right to delete anything :) #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 DianaWeiFang
9:58
RT @MeredithGould: T3a Getting training and ongoing coaching to stay current w/social media platforms & their functionality. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 mattlipan
9:58
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 RevEverett
9:58
If you manage multiple accts, double check which you are tweeting from. Know how to quickly delete a tweet/post. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 rev_david
9:58
RT @rev_david: T3 Tip. Don't feed the trolls. Know when to respond, and when to just ignore. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 SmilingKIJ
9:58
RT @chsocm: During this first week of Advent, what opportunities have to had to say “yes” to the sacred? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 LuckyCharm333
9:58
Like. RT @theflagsofdawn: Random suggestion. Do like Sweden. Give twitter handle over to different people each week. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 mirgray2
9:58
RT @rev_david: T3 Tip. Don't feed the trolls. Know when to respond, and when to just ignore. #ChSocM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:58 Denise205
9:59
@LuckyCharm333 Official Sweden feed invites different citizens to take the handle for a week and tweet what they like. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 theflagsofdawn
9:59
@DianaWeiFang too many tools to allow posting under multiple accounts - don't forget to log out #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 skenow
9:59
T4(?) Not sure I could count, or even identify. Maybe I'm not paying enough attention? Or should we be keeping score at all? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 LuckyCharm333
9:59
@DianaWeiFang on the Internet, there is no delete #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 skenow
9:59
Leading clergy #Advent retreat in #Episcopal Dio of New Jersey. Hope to say yes to the sacred all day Thurs. #mayitbeso #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 RevWeb
9:59
Yipes, we're coming up on the hour already. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 chsocm
9:59
@skenow we use sprout social for fb/twitter. Completely different app. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 DianaWeiFang
9:59
Taking time to stare at Christmas lights in quiet. #Advent #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 Denise205
9:59
@EMjennielle @mySSW I really, really like the strategy!! Excellent! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 CTRNCONNECTS
9:59
@theflagsofdawn Nice!!! And how courageous of them! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 9:59 LuckyCharm333
10:00
RT @skenow: @DianaWeiFang on the Internet, there is no delete #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 LuckyCharm333
10:00
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 Denise205
10:00
#OccupyAdvent has really gotten legs this year. Been a great encounter with the holy. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 OccupyAdvent
10:00
Coming up on the hour, we conclude with this prayer from Compline: #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 chsocm
10:00
@LuckyCharm333 invite lots of diff folks, staff, laity, clergy, to use feed for the week. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 theflagsofdawn
10:00
@chsocm T4: This eve our family decorated our Christmas tree together w @therealtobymac's Christmas CD playing. Does that count? #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 paulsteinbrueck
10:00
Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work or watch or weep this night & give your angels charge over those who sleep. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:00 chsocm
10:01
Thanks! Simple=easier to rembr & understnd RT @CTRNCONNECTS: @EMjennielle @mySSW I really, really like the strategy!! Excellent! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 EMjennielle
10:01
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 mattlipan
10:01
RT @chsocm: Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work or watch orweep this night & give your angels charge over those whosleep. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 LuckyCharm333
10:01
RT @chsocm: Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work or watch or weep this night & give your angels charge over those who sleep. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 Denise205
10:01
Enjoyed daily advent readings and music online~ d365.org/followingthest… #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 CTRNCONNECTS
10:01
RT @OccupyAdvent: #OccupyAdvent has really gotten legs this year. Been a great encounter with the holy.// Thanks, will follow! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:01 LuckyCharm333
10:02
We've pushed past the hour. My bad for all the opening translation blah blah about denominational distinctions. Mea mongo culpa! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:02 chsocm
10:02
@LuckyCharm333 @skenow even if one person sees it, deleting it is better than 1000’s seeing it #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:02 DianaWeiFang
10:02
Thanks to all for your contributions & insights. Join us again, next Tuesday @9pm EDT. @rev_david will be moderating our chat. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:02 chsocm
10:02
@mirgray2 I really prefer 1 app. One button switching. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:02 rev_david
10:02
@chsocm how do we find the transcript? I'd like to pass on to our diocesan and national staff. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:02 theflagsofdawn
10:03
The transcript of tonight’s chat will be posted on churchsocmed.blogspot.com within a few hours. #chsocm #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 chsocm
10:03
@chsocm You're forgiven. Thanks for moderating! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 LuckyCharm333
10:03
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 OccupyAdvent
10:03
Thanks for the great convo everyone. Looking forward to future discussions #advent #chsocm #GodBless
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 amynd
10:03
@chsocm No, that was great. Sometimes the best learning is off task, unplanned. Thanks for that! #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 revjeffreyt20
10:03
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 rev_david
10:03
@theflagsofdawn It's always posted to bit.ly/pTDoAb If you subscribe, you'll get it delivered. Also tweet the link. #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:03 MeredithGould
10:04
#Chsocm I just happened into this conversation, enjoyed lurking. Lots to ponder #ReclaimChristmas #BeChristinChristmas
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:04 FatPastor
10:04
The #chsocm tweetchat is formally over for this evening, but anyone is welcome to continue chatting. #PBWY #chsocm
Tuesday December 4, 2012 10:04 chsocm
 
 

The topics:
T1:  Which social media platforms seem to work best for institutional accounts & why?
T1a: What should be the primary communication purpose/goal of an institutional account? 
T2:  What can followers/friends reasonably expect from an institutional account?
T2a: Do the rules of social media engagement change as you go up the food chain/hierarchy?
T3: What would make an institutional account innovative/interesting/useful to visitors?
T3a: You're a social media expert (really!): What's your single-most best tip for an institutional account manager? #chsocm

Advent Question: During this first week of Advent, what opportunities have to had to say “yes” to the sacred?

Tonight's chat moderated by Meredith Gould (@meredithgould)

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