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,
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,
-- Andrew Sherman Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation
*E:* asherman@wikimedia.org *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
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,
-- Andrew Sherman Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation
*E:* asherman@wikimedia.org *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
--
*Victor Grigas* Storyteller https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition and Video Content Producer Wikimedia Foundation vgrigas@wikimedia.org https://donate.wikimedia.org/
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
sure - that works for me - if the video goes out at 6pm ish sf time, maybe wait several hours for europe to wake up to post it?
On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Ed Erhart eerhart@wikimedia.org wrote:
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,
-- Andrew Sherman Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation
*E:* asherman@wikimedia.org *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
--
*Victor Grigas* Storyteller https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition and Video Content Producer Wikimedia Foundation vgrigas@wikimedia.org https://donate.wikimedia.org/
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
Congrats to everyone on getting this out! Look forward to seeing what kind of engagement we get.
On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Victor Grigas vgrigas@wikimedia.org wrote:
sure - that works for me - if the video goes out at 6pm ish sf time, maybe wait several hours for europe to wake up to post it?
On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Ed Erhart eerhart@wikimedia.org wrote:
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,
-- Andrew Sherman Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation
*E:* asherman@wikimedia.org *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
--
*Victor Grigas* Storyteller https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition and Video Content Producer Wikimedia Foundation vgrigas@wikimedia.org https://donate.wikimedia.org/
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
--
*Victor Grigas* Storyteller https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition and Video Content Producer Wikimedia Foundation vgrigas@wikimedia.org https://donate.wikimedia.org/
Social-media mailing list Social-media@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
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