JEA DIGITAL MEDIA SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDE
This guide is a curated list of some of the most frequently visited web and multimedia posts the committee has published through the years. Since it’s creation in 2009, the JEA Digital Media committee has posted more than 1,600 articles that can be found in the Digital Media Library. The posts below should be helpful and relevant to you and your team.
If you are looking for something web or multimedia related and don’t see it here, or by searching on the site, please email Committee Chair Aaron Manfull and he and the team will work to help fill the gap.
Branding
- Branded stickers are a great way to promote your program
- Email newsletters are a great way to bring stories and other content directly to your readers
Posting
- Use a lighting to SD card reader with your phone to make posting event photos and videos quicker to social media
- Check out Linktr.ee for an easy way to share multiple links in your instagram bio
- Make quick GIFs of your online videos with Giphy.com
- Use Adobe Express to create lockable graphic templates for your team and keep them on brand
Strategy
- Using Metris to build a successful social media strategy
- Create Thumb-Stopping Stop-Motion Content for Social Media
- A step-by-step guide to creating a social media calendar
- Your staff has a good system in place for generating web and social content, now it’s time to engage your audience better
- Help focus your social media accounts by knowing who your audience is
- 30 Day of Instagram for student publications
- Want to grow your digital audience? Create a schedule and stick to it
- Build up your staff’s Spotify playlist with these quick ideas
- Using Google Sheets to Develop and Track Media Campaigns
- 4 social media content tips to improve your sports storytelling and audience engagement
- 7 ways to develop a social media presence for school athletic programs
- Use your yearbook and newspaper archives for social media content
- Tips for creating a social media policy for your journalism program
- Don’t forget to change passwords and revoke app access on social accounts at the end of the year
- Curriculum for a High School Social Media Staff
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