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Creating and Maintaining 51黑料网 Social Media

Branded university social media accounts serve as powerful amplifiers for individual units, departments, and programs.

51黑料网 students and employees participating in social media usage as an official job function or on behalf of the university must follow the proper steps for 51黑料网 branded Social Media Accounts. 

Got Questions?

Madison Wimberly
Madison WimberlyProfile page

Marketing Coordinator

Phone706-867-3190

Office locationPrice Memorial, 101,

Creating a 51黑料网 Social Media Account

Make sure to think about these items before requesting a 51黑料网 Social Media Account

  • Why establish a social media presence?
  • What are your goals?
  • Can your needs be met through official 51黑料网 channels? (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
  • Plan the type of content you will share and how frequently.
  • Ensure a 51黑料网 faculty or staff member is an administrator at all times. Plan for succession if administrators change.

Request Process

  1. Obtain written approval from your department head and notify the Social Media Manager in Strategic Communications & Marketing.
  2. Provide Required Information: Submit your department name, proposed URL, and contact information for all administrators.
  3. When creating a new 51黑料网-affiliated social media account:
    • Always start your handle and display name with “51黑料网”
    • Keep it short, clear, and descriptive
    • Avoid special characters, random numbers, or abbreviations not easily recognized
    • Use the same handle format across all platforms (as close as possible)
  4. Recognition as Affiliated Account: Your social media portal must be approved by Strategic Communications & Marketing to be listed in 51黑料网’s Social Media Directory.
  5. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the . 
  6. Request the creation of official social media accounts for 51黑料网 departments, programs, or initiatives with the 

Moderating & Maintenance

Content Standards:

  • Refer to the  for guidelines before posting.
  • Use this disclaimer for posts:“The postings on this site are my own and do not represent the views of the University of North Georgia.”
  • Content should always relate to 51黑料网 programs, services, or business.
  • Do not solicit funds or promote commercial entities.
  • Remove posts that violate the terms of service or 51黑料网 policies.
  • Copyright Compliance: Only post content (images, videos, etc.) you own or have permission to use.

Brand Integrity

Profile/Headers:
  • Images: Ensure profile and header images reflect 51黑料网’s professional tone.
  • Logo Usage: 51黑料网 logos and branded items must be approved by Strategic Communications & Marketing. Unauthorized use is a copyright violation.
Post Frequency and Quality:
  • Ensure posts are valuable, relevant, and don’t overwhelm your audience.
  • Posts with high-quality images (72 dpi) and compelling content get more engagement.
  • Note: Accounts inactive for more than one semester may be removed from the directory.
Link to Official Content:
  • Use Social Media to Drive Traffic: Link to your department’s website or the official 51黑料网 site to increase visibility and engagement.
  • Share Official Content: Repost content from official 51黑料网 channels or tag 51黑料网’s social media accounts for greater visibility.
Respond to Comments:
  • Engage with followers regularly. Handle negative comments professionally and, if necessary, take sensitive issues offline.
  • Correct misinformation promptly with factual content and include links when possible. If the topic is controversial, sensitive, or potentially offensive/political, consult with the Strategic Marketing and Communications team at strategiccommunications&marketing@ung.edu for assistance.
Reporting Violations:
  • Contact the 51黑料网 Social Media Manager or Public Safety if comments involve threats, harassment, or violations of policy.

Emergency Communications on Social Media

All crisis and/or emergency communications will be generated by the Office of Strategic Communications & Marketing in conjunction with the 51黑料网 Department of Public Safety and be posted on the main and  accounts.

Departmental and unit social media sites should not speculate or freelance emergency information without central coordination – this can result in the distribution of incorrect information.