Social Media

6-19-2018At HIV.gov, we know that many of our partners work in areas where reaching and engaging rural Americans is an essential part of their HIV communications.

6-12-2018Here are seven things all HIV providers should know about digital health literacy.

4-24-2018Did you know that 30% of people who watch a livestream of an event will attend the same event the following year? And, according to Facebook, users spend more t…

4-17-2018The HIV.gov team gets lots of questions about effective social media use. A frequent question from our federal and community partners is “What’s the…

4-13-2018With the ever changing nature of social media and other digital communications, organizations that are addressing the HIV epidemic must continually stay update …

4-10-2018Twitter was born in 2006. By 2007, 400,000 tweets posted per quarter. By February 2008, 100 million tweets posted per quarter. By June 2010, about 65 million tw…

4-3-2018In our effort to bring readers tips on effective digital communication, we asked organizers of the SYNChronicity and Connected Health conferences about the role…

3-27-2018For the past couple of years, the Peace Corps has used online-based intercept surveys on peacecorps.gov to measure user satisfaction. The data captured over tim…

3-21-2018 Social media data can inform our communication activities. Yesterday, we spoke with Lee Rainie, director of the internet and technology research at the Pew Re…

3-6-2018According to new data published from the Pew Research Center, Facebook continues to be the most widely-used social media platform with 68% of U.S. adults as use…