Thinking of starting a Facebook page for your union? Need some guidance? The Minnesota AFL-CIO now has a Guide to Social Media that can assist unions who want to develop social networking tools to communicate more widely with members and supporters.
Download Guide to Social Media
Also, an event not to miss:
Netroots Minnesota Conference Nov. 20-21 showcases social media and politics
Progressives from all over Minnesota will gather in St. Paul on November 20-21 for the first ever Netroots Minnesota conference. The conference offers most everything you need to know about social media as an to aid community and political mobilization. You’ll find everything from a gubernatorial forum to a series of pragmatic how-to sessions. SE ALC President Laura Askelin, SE ALC field rep, Liz McLoone and Minnesota AFL-CIO field coordinator Jessica Hayssen are among the presenters. Check out the full agenda—and register here.