您好! With a little help I managed to set up my personal account on Weibo. How cool is that!? I don’t have any Chinese friends, nor can I read or speak any Chinese, so why on earth would I be willing to do so? A few months ago TU Delft set up an official educational […]
When managing a facebook page for a University, you want your fans to be a true part of your University. You don’t only want to talk to them, you also want to listen. And you want their voices to be heard. I’d like to share with you an simple example on how to reach true engangement on […]
In the field of (higher) education we have the large privilege that one of our target groups is around us every day. Why not make use of the knowledge, creativity, skills, networks and time of our own students to improve our social media content? We actually shouldn’t be thinking that we can do it on all our own. […]
Since November 2012 TU Delft has an official account on the Chinese social media platform Weibo. Why China? In 2012 TU Delft had 2.050 interational students enrolled in it’s MSc programmes. From which 360 Chinese students. That makes China the top country of origin. Not only on educational, but also on research level we see a […]
A new online dating revolution is going on in The Netherlands! An anonymous group of people set up a series of facebook pages for each University Library, called ‘gespot: UB’ (= Spotted: University Library). Each University’s got it’s own ‘gespot’ page. Students can send (romantic) messages to this page, which will be posted anonymously by […]
It’s been a while since my last post. To be honest all my social media activities dropped dramatically over the past few months. How come? I took a new and temporary job in my university as Marketing & Communications Manager in our Faculty of Architecture. It was a great and extremely busy period of time. Several big events had […]
Facebook Highlights – 1st Semester 2012
Conclusion This is a top 12 out of 174 posts that were put online in 6 months time. What can we learn from this overview: – Use pictures – Make (visual) jokes – Add emotions – Talk about unique and university specific projects and innovations