Tips and Resources

Using Social Media: Twitter Messages

Use the tweets and graphics below on your personal or organizational Twitter handles. Visit the Communities Talk Social Media Guide for more information about how to strategically use Twitter to promote your activity.

General Tweets

• #UnderageDrinking is still a concern, so let’s keep the 💬 conversation going! #CommunitiesTalk
• PARENTS: Start, and continue, 🗣️ talking with your young adult about #AlcoholUse https://youtu.be/IXOVzTpjDrA #CommunitiesTalk
• PARENTS: Influence your young adult's decisions on #AlcoholUse by starting the 💬 conversation. #CommunitiesTalk https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Talking-With-Your-College-Bound-Young-Adult-About-Alcohol/sma18-4897
• 💻 Work in #PublicHealth❓ Join a #CommunitiesTalk activity near you: https://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestalk/findanactivity/Default.aspx
• How has #UnderageDrinking affected you? Your 📖 story can help #UnderageDrinking #Prevention efforts in your community. Tell us using #CommunitiesTalk
• #DYK that by sharing your personal experiences you can help young people understand the risk of #UnderageDrinking ⁉️ Tell us your 📖 story using #CommunitiesTalk
• 📣 Mobilize your community to prevent #UnderageDrinking! 🔎 Find a #CommunitiesTalk activity near you: https://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestalk/findanactivity/Default.aspx
• 📓 Research shows that parents are the #️⃣ 1️⃣ reason young people decide not to drink. #CommunitiesTalk #TalkTheyHearYou
• Start the conversation with the 3️⃣ reasons #CommunitiesTalk about #UnderageDrinking:

  ✔️ Prevention

  ✔️ Education

  ✔️ Action

• 💻 Working to prevent #UnderageDrinking in your community? Keep the momentum going by 🔎 finding a #CommunitiesTalk activity near you! https://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestalk/findanactivity/Default.aspx
• 👍 You're already doing a great job mobilizing your community to prevent #UnderageDrinking, but don't stop there! 🤝 Join forces with others in a #CommunitiesTalk activity near you: https://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestalk/findanactivity/Default.aspx
• 📣 No matter your role in your community, ANYONE can take part in #UnderageDrinking #Prevention. Get involved and find 🔎 a #CommunitiesTalk activity near you: https://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/communitiestalk/findanactivity/Default.aspx

Customizable Tweets for Activity Promotion

• Let’s 🗣️ talk about #UnderageDrinking #Prevention! Join our #CommunitiesTalk activity on [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]
• #UnderageDrinking #Prevention 💬 discussion + YOU = #CommunitiesTalk. Join us on [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]
• 🤝 Together, we can support our youth! Join a #CommunitiesTalk activity on [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]
• 📣 NEW activity about #UnderageDrinking—#CommunitiesTalk! Join us on [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]
• Who doesn't want a healthy community⁉️ Join us for #CommunitiesTalk, a 💬 discussion about #UnderageDrinking #Prevention. [Insert activity link]
• 🔎 Looking to do more to prevent #UnderageDrinking? Join our #CommunitiesTalk activity on [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]
• 📣 Let's get the conversation going! Join us for a #CommunitiesTalk 💬 discussion on #UnderageDrinking #Prevention. [Insert Date/Time]. [Insert activity link]

Graphics

Visit the image gallery to download and share campaign graphics. Remember that images take up 24 characters of a tweet!