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Social Media at Rush
       May 3, 2012
Marie Mahoney & Deb Song
Social Media at Rush
History
• Launched Twitter, Facebook, YouTube in summer 2009.
• Rush InPerson blog, Rush News Blog launched in autumn 2009.

Staff
• Social media activity managed within Marketing and Communications and
   Public Relations
• Social media manager – Average 60 minutes daily on posting and
   monitoring
• Policy developed in concert with legal, human resources, compliance
• Collaboration with university, alumni relations, fund-raising, archives,
   among others



                                                                             2
Social Media Part of Integrated
               Marketing and Advertising Effort
The Department of Marketing and Communications at Rush University Medical Center is responsible for
a multidisciplinary marketing and advertising strategy that uses a mix of tactics that support and
reinforce one another. Social media activities are part of the mix.
                               Quarterly newsletter, mailed                                Video “back
                               to approximately 200,000                                    story” for 30-
                               Chicago-area households.                                    second TV ad
                                                                                           spots




                                                                                   Various program-
                                                                                   specific print
                                                                                   collateral pieces

  Clinical
     trial
      ads


                                  Newspaper
                                        ads

                                                                                                            3
Rush Social Media Components
• Rush InPerson blog
• Rush News Blog
• Facebook (medical
  center, university
  and alumni pages)
• Twitter
• YouTube channel         Use Web site to lead users
                          to social media sites

• Flickr
• Yelp
• foursquare
                                                       4
Don’t just pitch the media.




      Be the media.
Why?
• Direct patient channel: Direct conversation
  with the patient
• Media relations: The media is there looking
  for stories and sources
• Crisis communications: Platform to take
  control of the message and keep community
  updated in real-time
• Easy-to-use platform
• Can post content faster and in real time
Media Relations Changing Role
• Staff and budget cuts at
  news stations

• News media relying on
  media relations
  departments more and
  more

• National news media
  asking media relations to
  conduct, videotape and
  download interview to
  their FTP sites
Using Social Media to Promote Health
         and Medical News
 Rush News Blog
 Twitter
 Facebook
 YouTube
Types of Stories on
             Rush News Blog
• Posting evergreen story ideas and health tips.
• Comments from doctors on breaking health
  care news such as mammogram screening
  guidelines, metal-on-metal hip controversies.
• Posting videos and pitches for stories that
  might not warrant a news release.
• Posting announcements and news releases
  which go out on an RSS feed.
Mainstream Media Facilitated by
           Social Media
Used blog to highlight
Rush’s earthquake relief
efforts in Haiti.

Rush garnered media
coverage on all the local
news outlets in Chicago
including, Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Sun-Times, ABC-7,
CBS-2, NBC-5, WGN-9,
WTTW’s Chicago Tonight,
WBBM-AM, WGN-AM, etc.

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"Healthcare and Financial Services SIG" - Rush University Medical Center Social Media

  • 1. Social Media at Rush May 3, 2012 Marie Mahoney & Deb Song
  • 2. Social Media at Rush History • Launched Twitter, Facebook, YouTube in summer 2009. • Rush InPerson blog, Rush News Blog launched in autumn 2009. Staff • Social media activity managed within Marketing and Communications and Public Relations • Social media manager – Average 60 minutes daily on posting and monitoring • Policy developed in concert with legal, human resources, compliance • Collaboration with university, alumni relations, fund-raising, archives, among others 2
  • 3. Social Media Part of Integrated Marketing and Advertising Effort The Department of Marketing and Communications at Rush University Medical Center is responsible for a multidisciplinary marketing and advertising strategy that uses a mix of tactics that support and reinforce one another. Social media activities are part of the mix. Quarterly newsletter, mailed Video “back to approximately 200,000 story” for 30- Chicago-area households. second TV ad spots Various program- specific print collateral pieces Clinical trial ads Newspaper ads 3
  • 4. Rush Social Media Components • Rush InPerson blog • Rush News Blog • Facebook (medical center, university and alumni pages) • Twitter • YouTube channel Use Web site to lead users to social media sites • Flickr • Yelp • foursquare 4
  • 5. Don’t just pitch the media. Be the media.
  • 6. Why? • Direct patient channel: Direct conversation with the patient • Media relations: The media is there looking for stories and sources • Crisis communications: Platform to take control of the message and keep community updated in real-time • Easy-to-use platform • Can post content faster and in real time
  • 7. Media Relations Changing Role • Staff and budget cuts at news stations • News media relying on media relations departments more and more • National news media asking media relations to conduct, videotape and download interview to their FTP sites
  • 8. Using Social Media to Promote Health and Medical News Rush News Blog Twitter Facebook YouTube
  • 9. Types of Stories on Rush News Blog • Posting evergreen story ideas and health tips. • Comments from doctors on breaking health care news such as mammogram screening guidelines, metal-on-metal hip controversies. • Posting videos and pitches for stories that might not warrant a news release. • Posting announcements and news releases which go out on an RSS feed.
  • 10. Mainstream Media Facilitated by Social Media Used blog to highlight Rush’s earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Rush garnered media coverage on all the local news outlets in Chicago including, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, ABC-7, CBS-2, NBC-5, WGN-9, WTTW’s Chicago Tonight, WBBM-AM, WGN-AM, etc.

Editor's Notes

  1. MARIE FIXOld school—telephone, e-mail, complaint forms … Social media—commenting on blogs—”eavesdropping” on conversations … The only way we heard complaints in the past … They can’t think of any other way to get through to you …
  2. MARIE PRETTY UP—SCREEN SHOTS