CTN webinar: Social media overview & strategy development.
This 90-minute webinar, produced by the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Clinical Coordinating Center for CTN members and the public, discusses social media, an innovative, effective medium to build relationships and remain connected with others. The webinar provides an overview of various social media tools, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and blogs. Additional guidance will be included regarding how to develop your social media strategies for client engagement and retention, dissemination of research findings, and building your professional network. A social media resource guide, developed by the Research Utilization Committee’s Social Media Workgroup, is also available.
The target audience is CTN members and other researchers and clinicians who are interested in learning more about the use of social media tools in research and clinical practice.
Presented by Meg Brunner, MLIS, and Erin L. Winstanely, PhD.
Additional Resources:
- Social Media Resource Guide, 2012 (CTN RUC) (pdf) | Download slides (pdf)