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Archives for July 2014

The Top Ten U.S. Cities on Twitter

July 31, 2014 By Patrick L. Burns Leave a Comment

ATLEffectively communicating in the digital age can be a daunting task for any sized local government, large or small.

Indeed, in a 2013 Public Relations Journal report, researchers concluded that while about 70 percent of local governments utilize some form of social media, they’re not doing enough to effectively engage their constituents.

Yet social media tools like Facebook and Twitter provide a tremendous opportunity for municipalities by offering the ability to quickly reach large amounts of people and engage with citizens in ways simply not available just a few short years ago.

At the federal level, these tools have already revolutionized everything from emergency response strategies to campaign planning. And at the municipal level, some cities have seen success with these platforms, cultivating audiences numbering in the hundreds of thousands.

The most effective cities have done this by engaging with residents and visitors daily through timely news updates, announcements and information exchanges.

Below is Arc 3’s  list of the top ten cities in the United States on Twitter based on followers, citizen engagement and the providing of timely tweets. These cities are very active on the social media platform, forming relationships [Read more…]

Filed Under: Social Media Audits and Listening analyses

Meet Chris Shattuck – Arc 3’s Social Media Management and Analytics Intern for Summer 2014

July 20, 2014 By Patrick L. Burns Leave a Comment

Chris ShattuckChris Shattuck is a summer graduate of Georgia State University with an honors degree in public relations and marketing.

An Atlanta native, he currently lives in Decatur, enjoys traveling and is passionate about photography and digital media.

Last year, Chris served as editor-in-chief of The Signal, Georgia State’s nationally award-winning student newspaper, and led the paper’s print and digital rebranding campaign.

Chris oversaw all aspects of weekly content, design production, marketing & advertising for The Signal. During his tenure as editor-in-chief, The Signal was recognized as the “Best College Newspaper” by the Southeast Journalism Conference.

Chris has also worked as an intern for The Carter Center‘s Office of Public Information and as a full-time reporter for Global Atlanta, covering local business and culture in Atlanta from a global perspective. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Strategic Communications Planning

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