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Military Order of the Purple Heart Social Media Committee - 2013 National Convention

Military Order of the Purple Heart Social Media Committee - 2013 National Convention. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible. Directed by Nat’l CDR Bruce McKenty as a 1Yr Temporary-Committee The Purpose of the Social Media Committee:

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Military Order of the Purple Heart Social Media Committee - 2013 National Convention

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  1. Military Order of the Purple Heart Social Media Committee - 2013 National Convention Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  2. Directed by Nat’l CDR Bruce McKenty as a 1Yr Temporary-Committee The Purpose of the Social Media Committee: To encourage Department and Chapters to engage the use of all new and old media methods to promote the Order. This committee will operate under the following conditions: 1. John Bircher, National Public Relations Director, will remain as the Administrator of National Social Media. 2. There is no National funding for this committee, but funding through other methods is acceptable. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  3. CMTE created by Vote @ 2o12 Convention AZ Social Media Chair: Patriot Christopher Smrt (PUBs-3Yr) Reg. 1: Patriot Charles Eggleston Reg. 2: Patriot Luis Rivera-Rios Reg. 3: Patriot Mike Robirds Reg. 4: Patriot Mike Mabe Reg. 5: Patriot Felix Garcia Reg. 6: Patriot Justin Henry Patriot John Bircher (Public Relations Director) John Lloyd, PH MIS Headquarters Manager Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  4. Social Media Is The Best Venue For Connecting To… • PH Generation: • WEB-ies • TEXT-ers • TWEET-ers • FB-s Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  5. Social Media MOPH Policy and Ideas For Connecting… • PH SMR Packets: • Hardcopy of SMR Policy (DRAFT) • CD w/ Digital Files of SMR Presentation • Tips & Trends Recommendations • Source Suggestions Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  6. Social Media MOPH Policy and Ideas For Connecting… • PH SMR Recommendations: • Convention Body Votes to Adopt Draft Policy • Adopted Policy becomes an new Appendix to MOPH R/D/C Procedures Manual • SM CMTE be reinstated for 1 additional Year [ Temp-Cmte ] • After 2d Yr; Review to be considered as a Standing CMTE by CBL Resolution @ 2o14 National Convention, Denver, CO Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  7. Affordability & Accessibility • Free ‘Basic’ WEB Hosting thru major carriers: • …FaceBook Accounts limitless Options • for Region / Department / Chapter • … Twitter Accounts needs only an active email to begin. • … YouTube, Tumblr, MySpace, Blogs: Typepad & WordPress etc. • WIX • WordPress • SquareSpace • Local Provider Specials... Social Media It’s MOPH Possible

  8. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible • Why Social Media??? • Connectivity... to the generation that lives in and on the electronic universe • VISIBILITY : • Across Media Platforms... • Search Engine Hits... • WEB Links... • Message Boards...

  9. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible • TIPs on TRENDS... • Migration to Mobile Platforms, e.g. SmartPhones • Incorporating SM into Websites and Static Media • Make Contacting You &/or your Unit Easy • Embed MAPs and Directions to Meetings/Events • Design Visuals with Big & Striking Imagery • Large / Bold Readable Type FONTs • are your fonts: Dramatic, Bold, Interesting.

  10. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible • Unit Websites; Computer based + Phone & Tablet formats • Calendar Style Message Boards • R/D/C Social Media Assessment • SM ‘Sites’ e.g.: • FaceBook • Twitter • Tumblr • LinkedIn • YouTube • MySpace • BLOGs

  11. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible • Connectivity Venues • Unit Website or Personal Site • Map Link APPs (SmartPhones) • Ladies Auxiliary & Associate Info • Posts to Local Bulletin Board • Instant Text & Image SM sites • Nat’l HQs Site Links @ purpleheart.org • Cross-Platform Future Applications ( APPS )

  12. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible • RECAP: • Approve Draft MOPH Social Media Policy • Vote to extend Social Media Committee 1 Additional Year as a Temporary CMTE • Distribute Social Media CMTE Packet throughout Reg./ Dept./ Chapters

  13. Social Media It’s MOPH Possible Thank You For A Great Year, Allow Us to Serve You in 2o13-2o14 as a… Temporary Committee and Social Media Relations (SMR) Asset

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