The State of Social Media in the Public Sector - Australia
NATIONAL & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
New South Wales, Queensland & Victoria
The State of Social Media in the Public Sector report analyses the social media activity of 1,037 Australian government agencies.
The first study of Australia’s public sector performance on social media
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The report captures and analyses the social media activity of 1,037 government agencies across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube over a 28-day period. Out of the 1,037 agencies analysed, 772 agencies had an analysable social media footprint.
Public sector marketing author, and founder of publicsectormarketingpros.com, Joanne Sweeney, prepared the report in conjunction with Public Sector Network (PSN) to get concrete evidence of the state of social media play in government communications.
Report details the most successful social media accounts across Australia's public sector
• Author and practitioner, Joanne Sweeney compiles first ever analysis of Australia’s public sector social media footprint on behalf of Public Sector Network
• 188-page report analysis of 1,037 government bodies across three States and six social networks
• ‘The Australia Sample’ provides other jurisdictions a benchmark for social media success
• Eastern Australia’s most successful national government agencies on social media are Sydney Opera House, New South Wales Police and Queensland Police.
• City of Melbourne, City of Sydney and City of Brisbane are the most successful local government agencies on social media
• First benchmark of engagement rates for public sector social networks
• 25% of public sector bodies analysed have no social footprint
This study takes a forensic look at the 772 national and local government agencies who had an analysable social media footprint in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
It attempts to answer a series of important questions.
- What does successful social media look like for public sector bodies?
- How do you evaluate this success?
- What agencies are performing well and what can we learn from them?
- What factors determine success?
- Why are some agencies successful and others not?
- What do we uncover about citizen engagement and behaviour?
- What social networks are best suited to public interest messaging?
Do you want a full and individual social media analysis?
Do you want to get a deep-dive analysis of your organisation’s social networks?
With login and administrative rights, Joanne can undertake a more comprehensive audit of your social media accounts which will inform your 2020 strategy.
This can be complemented with a full website audit.
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