No animal organization wants to come across as spammy. In fact, on some social networks such as Facebook, posting too frequently will work against you. But on Twitter, more is better, and so is repeating yourself. Two years ago, Twitter gave accounts the ability to re-post — known on the platform as a re-Tweet, or… Learn More
Can Star Wars excitement get pets adopted? Yes; just ask Kylo Ren Cat. When the Monmouth County SPCA noticed one of its available cats resembled the actor who played villain Kylo Ren in the most recent Star Wars film, they quickly renamed him “Kylo Ren” and hit Instagram with his photo, asking, “Tell me this… Learn More
Not all promotion happens before an adoption event. Some of your most effective publicity will happen during it — if your shelter or rescue group is doing it right, that is! Here are five tips to keep you out of trouble, and the pets in luck! 1. Designate a single person to do live social… Learn More
Yes, shelters and rescue groups can schedule Tweets in advance right from Twitter itself.
Is Twitter a good place for animal shelters and rescues to spend time?
Can posting on Twitter help get pets adopted, raise money for shelters and rescue groups, and recruit volunteers and foster homes? Yes, says social media consultant Christie Keith, but there’s a catch.
Can a little pound symbol help find homes for pets? It can if you do it right.