Maybe a little more time between the two... I've found that Facebook penalizes the first thing posted when two items are posted closely together.

--Ed

On Jun 5, 2015 4:02 PM, "Victor Grigas" <vgrigas@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Id recommend sharing the en-subtitled video to autoplay on social first, and then the blog post maybe an hour or so later 

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Andrew Sherman <asherman@wikimedia.org> wrote:
Hello Everyone,

We just published "How to join a Wikipedia meetup near you (VIDEO)" to the blog. URL: 

https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/06/05/wikipedia-meetups/
 


Thanks to Patrick for writing the post and Fabrice, Ed and Joe for editing. Also thanks to Victor for such an awesome video.

Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed.

Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):

• Find a #WikipediaMeetup near you and learn how to edit Wikipedia. (VIDEO) (link)

           *suggestion of adding Jimmy's name or handle

Facebook/Google+

• Wikipedia meetups happen all around the world and are an easy way to learn how to edit the encyclopedia. To find a meetup near you, check out this short video and companion FAQ. (link)

            *suggestion of adding Jimmy's name 

Thanks,

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Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation

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