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Page 1: Social Media & The Law Student Michael Bromby: Discipline Lead.

Social Media & The Law Student

Michael Bromby: Discipline Lead

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FacebookWhat is it for?

Who is it for?

TwitterWhat is it for?

Who is it for?

LinkedInWhat is it for?

Who is it for?

Anything else you want to talk about?

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Social Media - Quick Poll

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What will you do after this event?Start doing something new?

Do something differently?

Change nothing at all?

Tell someone else?

Do something for someone else?

Give up?!

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Impact

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Background

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Background

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Background

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WhoLawyers tweet (rather than faceless corporate blogs)

Variety of practitioners / academics and local / international

WhatBiographical (expertise, interests, etc)

News, reflections, comment

Why, Where, WhenSelf-promoting

Professional practice

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Advantages of Social Media

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Reach / KnownLawyers tweet (rather than faceless corporate blogs)

Who is interested in you - past, present, future

Influenced / InfluentialHear about news and opinions as things happen

Provide your own thoughts

ActivityWho would you invite to a twitter dinner party?

You are limited to 140 characters (!)

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Advantages of Social Media

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Why should (law) students use social media?Responses via Twitter and Facebook

Mix of direct messages and public postings

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Straw Poll (online)

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Etiquette Tone, volume, content,

Succinct, clear, relevant, useful

EstablishmentRe-tweets (RTs)

Hashtags (#)

EngagementStrategy - how will you do this, theoretically?

Technology - how will you do this, actually?

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Engagement in Social Media

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Legal Education #LegalEd #LETReview

#NLSF12 #LegalEthics

IP / IT#Copyright #IPR

Conference / event tags

People@HEA_law

@BexHuxBinns

@lawbore

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Some Recommendations

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What will you do after this event?Start doing something new?

Do something differently?

Change nothing at all?

Tell someone else?

Do something for someone else?

Give up?!

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Impact

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Final Comment

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Michael [email protected]

07889 352-814

www.heacademy.ac.uk/disciplines/law

Contact Details

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heacademy.ac.uk @hea_law inkedin.com/in/michaelbromby

V Card HEA_Law michaelbromby.wordpress.com/

[email protected] 07889 352-814

Contact Details