Project Management Social (PDF)

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This product (Project Management Social) is a 32-page PDF document with a supplemental Word document, which you can download immediately upon purchase.

Project Management Social will help project management practitioners as well as project management companies to understand the value of social media and how to integrate it onto projects.

You will be able to determine the appropriate tools and technology, overcome challenges you will be faced with and understand how to make social media part of your communication plan.

It's full of examples based on research, training about different social media platforms and tools and very practical advice that can be applied immediately to compile your own customised strategy for how to use social media on your projects. You will receive immediate access to the SlideDoc (32 pages), as well as a Social Media Strategy template (Word-10 pages). It can be implemented in the shortest amount of time, while doing it in a strategic, well-planned way.

Project Management Social dives deep into the practical applications of social media tools like Yammer and Twitter. Yammer, an enterprise social software, is highlighted for its ability to streamline team communication, share announcements, and create milestone calendars. The PDF includes a case study from a major restaurant chain, showcasing real-world applications and benefits. Twitter is explored for its utility in project management through hashtags, PMChats, and lists, providing a dynamic way to filter information and engage with the project management community.

The document also emphasizes the critical importance of privacy and security when integrating social media into project management. It provides guidelines for establishing robust social media policies, ensuring that sensitive information is protected. The recommendations include defining clear rules of engagement, evaluating communication needs, and respecting the firewall to safeguard intellectual property. These measures are essential for maintaining the integrity and security of your projects.

Challenges in the workplace are addressed, acknowledging that integrating social media is not just a technical hurdle, but also a cultural shift. The document outlines strategies to overcome these challenges, emphasizing the need for executive support and a phased approach to implementation. By aligning social media tools with business objectives and fostering a culture of collaboration, organizations can enhance productivity and drive project success.

Source: Best Practices in Social Media Strategy, Project Management PDF: Project Management Social PDF (PDF) Document, Linky