Social Media Toolkit

Help us capture General Synod!
We would love to include your experience of General Synod on UCC social media. You can share photos and videos with us in the following ways:

Email photos to socialmedia@ucc.org. You may also include who is pictured in the photo, what is happening in the photo, and if applicable, your affiliation with the UCC.

Email links to your YouTube videos of General Synod to socialmedia@ucc.org.

Tag us in your posts on Twitter using @unitedchurch and tag us in your Instagram posts using @unitedchurchofchrist.

Message photographs or video footage to our Facebook account. You may also include who is pictured in the photo/video, what is happening in the photo/video, and if applicable, your affiliation with the UCC.

Send us photos or videos using We Transfer, a website for file sharing.
Go to WeTransfer.com.
Click "Take me to free."
Click the plus sign by "Add your files."
Choose the files you want to send us.
Type "Socialmedia@ucc.org" in the "Email to" space.
Type your email.
In the message box, you may also include who is pictured in the photo/video, what is happening in the photo/video, and if applicable, your affiliation with the UCC.

And don’t forget, use the General Synod hashtag, #UCCGS!

Best Practices:

1. Tag the United Church of Christ social media accounts and use the General Synod hashtag so we can like and share your posts! (Here are the accounts you need to follow for #UCCGS.)

2. Not on social media much but want to share your experiences of Synod? No problem! Click here (insert hyperlink to sharing stories page) to find out all of the ways you can share your story with us.

Sample Social Media Posts:

Facebook Posts:

Facebook Post 1:
The United Church of Christ is meeting in Baltimore for General Synod 2017. The denomination unites to make bold proclamations and worship together. Follow along on social media with the hashtag #UCCGS, and check out the UCC’s Facebook page for the latest details about General Synod.

Facebook Post 2:
Couldn't make it to General Synod? No problem! The United Church of Christ will be live streaming all week! Follow their page to see the latest videos and updates about Synod!

Tweets:

1. I’m celebrating the 60th birthday of the UCC with thousands of my closest friends in Baltimore at General Synod. Follow along at #UCCGS.

2. We believe in a #JustWorld4All! Join us by getting involved with our #3GreatLoves campaign! http://bit.ly/2s0ujZB #UCCGS

3. How can we #BetheChurch? The @UnitedChurch meets every two years to recommit to our work and each other. Join the conversation at #UCCGS.

4. Fill in the blank: I live out a #JustWorld4All when I ___________________. #UCCGS

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