using social media to engage professionally and personally
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Using Social Media to Engage Professionally and
PersonallyMaggie McGary
Online Community & Social Media ManagerAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing
Association
Social media is not a fad, it’s a fundamental shift in the way we
communicate.
What is “Social Media?
Who is using social media?
• Reporters• Students• SLPs and Audiologists• Consumers
•Facebook has more than 500 million active users (source: Facebook)
•Twitter has nearly 200 million registered accounts (source: Forbes.com) •Linkedin has more than 90 million users (source: Wikipedia)
How is ASHA using social media?
Listening
Q & A
Resources• List of active #SLPeeps and Auds on
Twitter• #SLPeeps group on Facebook• ASHAsphere features posts by SLPs and
Auds• ASHA Leader article:
The Social Media Mix: How SLPs and Audiologists Are Using Social Media in Their Professional Lives
• Contact me with questions [email protected]