[Lnc-business] Twitter/Social media - again

Daniel Fishman dan.fishman at lphq.org
Wed Sep 25 14:21:23 EDT 2019


#Trump #Pelosi and #NationalVoterRegistrationDay are in the tweet too.
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On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 2:12 PM Daniel Fishman <dan.fishman at lphq.org> wrote:

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> https://blog.markgrowth.com/how-to-steal-your-competitors-instagram-followers-728d70c34f23
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> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 2:10 PM Daniel Fishman <dan.fishman at lphq.org>
> wrote:
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>> Agreed!
>>
>> We didn't make the hashtag. We are doing what is called in the industry
>> "hashtag hijacking" We re using a hashtag from a competitor so that our
>> "ad" gets seen by their audience. Coke and Pepsi do this, as do the major
>> car manufacturer. It is an effective technique. Robert took the top
>> trending tags -- none of them are in there for any other reason.
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>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 1:37 PM Caryn Ann Harlos <caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org>
>> wrote:
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>>> That hashtag is completely contradictory to the tone we urged in our
>>> most recent release
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 10:41 AM Daniel Fishman via Lnc-business <
>>> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>>>> Comparing this with recent tweets:
>>>>
>>>> [image: image.png]
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>>>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:39 PM Daniel Fishman <dan.fishman at lphq.org>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>> > So impeachtheMF is trending -- strongly. Adding that hashtag to the
>>>> tweet
>>>> > is for visibility.  Here are the current analytics for the tweet
>>>> >
>>>> > [image: image.png]
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>>>> > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:34 PM Daniel Fishman <dan.fishman at lphq.org
>>>> >
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Some context.  Still investigating
>>>> >>
>>>> >> https://twitter.com/hashtag/ImpeachTheMF?src=hash
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>>>> >> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 10:20 AM John Phillips via Lnc-business <
>>>> >> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Dear colleagues,
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>   While perhaps not as heinous as the last couple faux pas, I have
>>>> to
>>>> >>> question the professionalism of our Twitter page using the hashtag
>>>> >>> #ImpeachTheMF even if I agree with the sentiment.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>  I am aware of all the arguments about micromanaging and all the
>>>> rest
>>>> >>> people threw out last time.  However, at what point is enough
>>>> enough? When
>>>> >>> our members are expressing deep displeasure at the repeated issues
>>>> seems to
>>>> >>> be one answer to me.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> I am also aware that sometimes crap just happens.  The difference is
>>>> >>> whether and how well you handle it after it does.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Now I'm not suggesting going for someone's throat on this, but
>>>> perhaps a
>>>> >>> refresher on professional standards for the team is in order since
>>>> there
>>>> >>> seems to be ongoing issues.  I am assuming that there are training
>>>> and
>>>> >>> guidelines for our social media team.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> John Phillips
>>>> >>> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
>>>> >>> Cell 217-412-5973
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>>
>>> --
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>>> *In Liberty,*
>>>
>>> * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
>>> (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
>>> communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
>>> found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
>>> pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *
>>>
>>>



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