[Lnc-business] FB Posts

Patrick McKnight patrick.joseph.mcknight at gmail.com
Sat Apr 15 15:37:54 EDT 2017


Whitney,

I agree with your sentiments. I'm slightly more inclined to take action now
but everything you say is true.

Thanks,
Patrick McKnight

On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Whitney Bilyeu <whitneycb76 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My issues are with the (perceived) 'authority' that volunteers have over
> our messaging on FB. Also, I don't care to burden staff members with a task
> that is not necessarily their specialty.
>
> I value the contributions and the creativity of the volunteers who put
> that material out, and I believe they do it better than our limited staff
> could do. However, I do not agree that volunteers should have the final say
> when it comes messages that we LNC members are on the hook for.
>
> The motion presented today was too restrictive, and oddly, at the same
> time a little ambiguous. It could have put our entire social media presence
> on hold. I am also concerned about the risk of losing those volunteers as a
> result of such an action.
>
> Yes, we need an intervention, and a temporary policy, along with a
> steering committee, could be the answer. But, we could have just brought
> our social media action to a screeching halt, and that is not what we
> really want.
>
> How about establishing a policy that includes staff or LNC members in
> posting approval, and holds the APRC more accountable, as well?
>
> I want to see a policy that establishes/clarifies the authority of the FB
> admins, moderators, and posters (who are not staff members). I also would
> like to establish specific guidelines for what is put out...in order to
> avoid these kinds of pitfalls and distractions in the future. Ideally, we
> won't put anything out there that causes people to resign their posts, or
> cease donations.
>
> Whitney
>
>
>
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