1. Using Social Media in Rotary
Rtn. Sebnem Demirel

2. Rotary International
GLOBAL TURKEY
• Founded in 1905 • First charter in
• 166 countries 1955
• 30.000 + clubs • 3 districts
• 1.2 M members • 230 + clubs
• Biggest non-profit • 7.500 members
service organization • Very successful
in the world Rotary projects

3. Why Social Media for NGO’s?
• We need to talk and talk right about ourselves
more now than ever.
• If we don’t do the talking, someone else will
on our behalf.
• Younger members are there!
• International networking opportunities

4. Social Networking in RI

5. RI’s Assets in Social Networks
• Official fanpage • Official RI • Official RI group
with 144,000+ account 19,000+
fans • RI General members
• End Polio Now Secretary’s • Rotary
• Rotary Centers account Foundation
• Rotary World • Rotaract account Alumni
Peace Scholarship • End Polio Now • RI Youth
• Rotary Foundation account Exchange
Alumni • Future Vision
Pilot

6. RotaryInternational Channel
• Since 2007
• Clicks: 219,891
• Views: 874,720
• Followers: 2,621
• Rotary Video
Magazine
• Rotary Minute

7. Rotary.org: RI Bulletins
17 Bulletins and counting…
• General Rotary Weekly News, Rotary Leader,
Rotary: Global Networks, Rotary Training Talks,
Visions – Financial Planning Bulletin
• Service Bulletins  Community Services, Vocational
Services, Foundation , International Service, PR Tips,
Rotary Youth Exchange
• Program News  End Polio Now, Future Vision
News, Every Rotarian, Every Year, New Generations,
Peace Net, Foundation Alumni

8. Rotary.org: Webinar
• About various Rotary topics

9. Rotarians On Social Networks
Fellowship Group
• Member initiated
• 630 + members from all around the world

10. Caddebostan Rotary
website
568 fans
133 followers

11. District 2420 Portal for Rotarians

12. District 2420 Official Facebook
Fanpage for Turkish Rotarians

13. District 2420 Facebook Fanpage for
non-Turkish Rotarians

14. Thank you!
www.caddebostanrotary.org
twitter.com/cbostanrotary
facebook.com/CaddebostanRotary
http://www.rotary2420-20112012.org/
http://www.facebook.com/groups/rotary2420/
http://www.facebook.com/rotarydistrictistanbul