Grants:IdeaLab/Using Social Media to recruit new editors
Using Social Media to recruit new editors
Get people who are active on social media to also become active on Wikipedia
created on14:15, 9 August 2014 (UTC)
Project idea[edit]
What is the problem you're trying to solve?[edit]
People don't know how to edit Wikipedia. Show them it could be just as easy as writing on Social Media
What is your solution?[edit]
This could bring more editors to Wikipedia and solve all our problems: diversity, gender-gap, increasing number of editors
Goals[edit]
Get Involved[edit]
Participants[edit]
- Advisor use the tool of publicity of facebook twitter and google+to promote wikimedia project Touzrimounir (talk) 15:50, 16 September 2014 (UTC)
Endorsements[edit]
Project idea[edit]
What is the problem you're trying to solve?[edit]
People don't know how to edit Wikipedia. Show them it could be just as easy as writing on Social Media
What is your solution?[edit]
- Sponsored adds in the Social Media
- Special Facebook Page (engaging content or posts)
- Partnerships with High Profile Community Users
- Balloons (create Pages that get viral by sharing)
- organizing meetups
- personalize your edits (everytime you make an edit on wikipedia, people on FB will get informed)
Goals[edit]
This could bring more editors to Wikipedia and solve all our problems: diversity, gender-gap, increasing number of editors