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National FFA Social Media
- 1. NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION E LI Z A B E T H K N I G H T
- 2. WHAT IS NATIONAL FFA? •Non-Profit Youth Organization • Present in ALL 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands • Structure – National – State Association – Individual Chapters • Intra-curricular – Agriculture – Leadership • One of the three components of Agricultural Education
- 3. MISSION • FFA makesa positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
- 5. HISTORY • 1917 -Vocational Agricultural Programs Introduced (Smith Hughes Act) • 1928 - FFA was established • 1935 - New Farmers of America was established • 1950 - FFA was granted an official federal charter • 1965 - Merger of FFA and NFA • 1969- Women were granted membership • 1973 - FFA Official Dress standards created • 1988 - Name Change (FFA to National FFA Organization) • Current - Membership continues to break records every year
- 6. WE ARE FFA •https://youtu.be/mCDoFnkdq9U
- 7. SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE FacebookTwitter Instagram YouTube
- 8. FACEBOOK H T TP S : / / W W W. FA C E B O O K . C O M / N AT I O N A L F FA /
- 9. FACEBOOK Followers: 364,855 • ImportantAnnouncements • Agricultural Facts • News Stories • ShopFFA.org links Content: Easy Navigation?: Yes
- 10. INSTAGRAM H T TP S : / / W W W. I N S TA G R A M . C O M / N AT I O N A L F FA / ? H L = E N
- 11. INSTAGRAM Followers: 93,4000 • AlumniSuccess Stories • Sponsors Information • Photos from big events Content: Easy Navigation?: Yes
- 12. TWITTER H T TP S : / / T W I T T E R . C O M / N AT I O N A L F FA
- 13. TWITTER Followers: 72,800 • Retweetsfrom Sponsors and State Associations • Important Announcements • Alumni Success Stories Content: Easy Navigation?: Yes
- 14. WEBSITE H T TP S : / / W W W. F FA . O R G /
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- 16. OVERALL THOUGHTS Pros Great useof social media Stays modern Cons Could update more often Post more video content