Media/News: Social Media: Social School Lunch

Learn how to use social media to your advantage. Social media is about connecting with your audience, being part of the conversation, and staying up-to-date. With social media tools such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and others, you can stay current with news that is relevant to you and your target audience. Social media gives you a voice and lets you be heard with the potential to reach a very large audience.

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See some current ideas on the blog page from the Eat Smart 2 Be Smart site

Here is a list of innovative districts across the country that may give you some ideas for social marketing.

• Arizona: Chandler Unified School District Facebook page
• Arizona: Chandler Unified School District Home page

• California: Fort Bragg School District Facebook page

• Colorado: Douglas County School District Facebook page

• Florida: Hillsborough County School District Facebook page
• Florida: Hillsborough County School District Home page

• Maine: Windham-Raymond School District Facebook page

• New Hampshire: Oyster River School District Facebook page

• Oregon: Portland School District Facebook page
• Oregon: Portland School District Home page

• Texas: Cypress Fairbanks School District Facebook page

• Texas: Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District EB-ISD Facebook page
• Texas: Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District EB-ISD Twitter page

• Texas: Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services

• Utah: Provo School District Facebook page

For more on developing a social marketing network see this resource developed by Robin Stavisky, Managing Partner of New Venture Marketing.

• Word of Mouth Marketing Toolkit
  (pdf, used with permission)