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Monday, October 27, 2014

Press Release - Top 10 Texas State Agencies on Twitter



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 27, 2014

Contact: Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards at (254) 307-1375 or jtedwards@tarleton.edu.

Top 10 Texas State Agencies on Twitter

The top 15 Texas state agencies on Twitter will be honored at the 4th Annual Social Media Conference in Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas - The Texas Social Media Research Institute (@TSMRI) will present statewide social media awards (according to Klout Score and number of followers) at the 4th Annual Social Media Conference (#TXSMC14) in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday, November 7, 2014. The following institutions will be honored at the #TXSMC14 Conference.

The Top 10 Texas State Agencies on Twitter (by Klout Score):

1
Historical Commission
@TxHistComm
2
Office of the Governor
@TexGov
3
Dept. of Transportation
@TxDOT
4
Dept. of Public Safety
@TxDPS
5
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
@BullockMuseum
6
Education Agency
@teainfo
7
Texas.gov
@texasgov
8
State Bar of Texas
@statebaroftexas
9
Veterans Commission
@texasveterans
10
Texas Engineering Extension Service
@teextweet




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The Top 10 Texas State Agencies on Twitter (by Number of Followers):

1
Office of the Governor
@TexGov
2
Dept. of Transportation
@TxDOT
3
Dept. of Public Safety
@TxDPS
4
Education Agency
@teainfo
5
Texas.gov
@texasgov
6
Parks and Wildlife Dept.
@TPWDnews
7
State Bar of Texas
@statebaroftexas
8
Comptroller of Public Accounts
@txcomptroller
9
Dept. of Agriculture
@TexasDeptofAg
10
Attorney General
@TXAGsOffice

The top 10 Texas state agencies in each category will be honored at the 4th Annual Social Media Conference in Fort Worth, Texas at the Tarleton State University Southwest Metroplex Center on Friday, November 7, 2014. To register for the conference, please visit http://www.txsocialmedia.org/. Representatives from the agencies listed on the “Top 10 List” are encouraged to contact texassocialmediaresearch@gmail.com for special registration code.

TSMRI will maintain a list of state agencies and their associated Twitter accounts on their website. Please reference the TSMRI website for more information http://www.tarleton.edu/TSMRI.

The following criteria were utilized to determine the top 10 Texas state agency Twitter accounts: the account’s inclusion on the Texas.gov “Social Media Presence” page, number of followers, and Klout (influencer) score (according to Twitalyzer). For more information about Klout scores, please visit http://www.klout.com/

The Texas Social Media Research Institute (TSMRI) is located at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. The institute includes faculty, staff, and student social media researchers.

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