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04-21-2015Through our Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram channels, we share a wide range of resources on HIV/AIDS and new media. We also share resources during popular…
Yumna Bahgat, New Media Coordinator, AIDS.gov
Public Health and Pop Culture? Joining the Conversation to Raise Awareness for HIV - Blog
New Media Goals for 2015 - Part 2 02-10-2015Social media platforms are continually evolving, and it is important to stay abreast of how our audience is engaging with each tool and its features. Data from… - Blog
New Media Goals for 2015 - Part 1 01-20-2015On December 30th, HIV.gov blogged about our take on social media trends for 2014, which have helped to formulate our goals on how we bring you information in… - Blog
Top 5 Digital Trends of 2014 for the HIV community 12-30-2014The HIV.gov team monitors the digital landscape so we can adapt our outreach to meet our audiences’ communication preferences. We also learn about the HIV… - Blog
Social Media Technical Assistance at the #APHA14 Conference and After 12-09-2014Over 10,000 public health professionals recently gathered in New Orleans to attend the American Public Health Association’s 142nd Annual Meeting. For the… - Blog
Free Social Media Lab at APHA 2014! 11-14-2014The 142nd American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition will be held November 15-19, 2014. The theme for the meeting is “Healthography:… - Blog
Being Social at the U.S Conference on AIDS, #USCA2014 10-07-2014Hosted by the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), the United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) is the largest national gathering of HIV advocates, healthcare… - Blog
The Evolution of Mobile Apps and Usage in the HIV community 09-23-2014The HIV.gov blog follows the evolution of mobile apps, comScore states that 2014 has marked a milestone in digital media access because over half (52%) of time… - Blog
New in New Media: Foursquare 8.0 and Location-enabled Apps for HIV Awareness 08-13-2014Facebook, Instagram and many other apps utilize location-enabled data to find health services. Back in 2010 we blogged about Foursquare. Foursquare 8.0 is a… - Blog
Lost a Follower? Tracking Followers and Unfollowers on Twitter 08-05-2014Last week we shared a video from AIDS 2014 that discussed going beyond the number of followers who “like” and “share” your content on social media, and… - Blog
Crowdfunding on Kickstarter and Other Online Platforms 04-15-2014Community mobilization is a recurring theme when discussing HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and activities. HIV/AIDS organizations, including HIV.gov, rely on… - Blog
Read All About It - On Social Media? 04-01-2014At HIV.gov, we utilize our accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to share important HIV/AIDS updates. In addition to our blog, social media is where we…