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comments was 28 for voting to name the college ice cream challenge.
The highest amount of shares was for the recitation of Pi on pi day.
The weekday that is most frequently posted on is Friday with 39 out of
194 posts posted on a Friday. This is followed by Monday and Thursday
with 37 out of 194 posts.
CMNS has boosted 26 out of 182 eligible posts to be boosted;
this excludes some albums, which were not available for boost. In the
top five percent of post four out of nine were boosted, meaning they
achieved a high amount of likes, shares, comments or reached a large
amount of people. A majority of
The CMNS Facebook page seems to be news oriented. Its main
function appears to be disseminating information on events, faculty,
alumni and students, instead of creating a dialogue or engaging its
audience.
Twitter
The CMNS Twitter page has 212 likes and 971 followers. As of
Dec. 2015 it had a total of 1,274 tweets not including retweets. It
tweets approximately 80 times a month with a considerably even
distribution. The lowest amount tweeted was 37 tweets in Dec. 2015.
The highest amount tweeted in a month was 139 tweets in Nov. 2015.
The aspects that determined a successful tweet were impressions
(number of times people saw the tweet on twitter), engagements (total
The weekday that is most frequently posted on out of the top five
percent of tweets is Wednesday. The most frequent time posted is 11
a.m.
In terms of audience 53 percent of our followers are male and 47
percent female. Currently we are gaining around one new follower a
day with a total of 983 followers.
Twitter seems to have the same purpose and goals as Facebook.
With news events but does ask for more engagement with its
audience. The language varies more than Facebook with quotes,
hashtags and visuals.
Recommendations
After completing an audit of the current social media practices for
CMNS and researching more strategies to boost reach and engagement
of social media I have several recommendations for the organization.
First I would recommend implementing a calendar system to
keep track of special event days and the corresponding social media
content as well as optimal posting times. This ensures each event is
thoroughly covered by the social media platforms and nothing is
posted at the last minute. By creating an excel sheet or using a
platform such as Hootsuite one would be able to generate a steady
Appendix
Table A
Answer:
The best times to post on Facebook are 14 p.m. late into the
week and on weekends.
o Saturday and Sunday at 121 p.m.
o Thursday and Friday at 14 p.m.
o Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Table B
Answer:
The optimal times to tweet are 123 p.m., with a peak best time
at 5 p.m. During the workweek is the best, though some niches
might have more active audiences on the weekend.
o Wednesday at noon and 56 p.m.
o MondayFriday at 123 p.m. and 5 p.m.
o Experiment with 23 a.m., 67 a.m., and 910 p.m.
Chart C
References
Neidlinger, J. (2015).What 10 Studies Say About The Best Times To
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Sonderman, J. (2013). Sciences revals waht really increases Twitter
followers. Poynter. Retrived from
http://www.poynter.org/2013/science-reveals-what-reallyincreases-twitter-followers/205411/