Learn new ways to effectively utilize and customize social networks in your organization by incorporating valuable tools and features. Discover new avenues to help identify your member’s interests, establish a personalized relationship and create a targeted message. Understand the opportunities presented by existing public sites, and get the tools you need to set up and manage your own private social network.

Learning Objectives & Key Takeaways:
Learn how to continue leveraging social networks to get people talking and ensure your greatest assets - your members and donors - remain informed and active in your organization,Understand the differences between using public sites (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.) to build your group versus building your own through Yahoo groups, Google groups, third party tools and/or custom development.,Review the key components of social networks you ll want to incorporate- blogs, photos, groups, sub-groups, member directories, dues payment, event promotion, event registration, document sharing, etc.