Social Media in Ealdormere
Social Media in Ealdormere
The lands of Ealdormere are far-reaching and staying in touch is always a challenge, so the kingdom is branching out its online presence into the realm of social media. The people of Ealdormere are invited to join in the discussion and stay connected via any of the available spaces below.
If you’re new to social media, or looking to create your own space, please consult the Tools page for more information. You do not necessarily need an account to view the information below.
Social media is the responsibility of the kingdom Social Media Deputy, who reports to the Chronicler.
Official Spaces
These sites are meant as alternate/supplementary means of communications and do not replace the main official source of news and announcements in the kingdom, which is Ealdormere’s monthly newsletter The Tidings.
The lands of Ealdormere are far-reaching and staying in touch is always a challenge, so the kingdom is branching out its online presence into the realm of social media. The people of Ealdormere are invited to join in the discussion and stay connected via any of the available spaces below.
If you’re new to social media, or looking to create your own space, please consult the Tools page for more information. You do not necessarily need an account to view the information below.
Social media is the responsibility of the kingdom Social Media Deputy, who reports to the Chronicler.
Official Spaces
These sites are meant as alternate/supplementary means of communications and do not replace the main official source of news and announcements in the kingdom, which is Ealdormere’s monthly newsletter The Tidings.
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The Kingdom of Ealdormere Facebook page
News, information, photos and other updates relevant for the kingdom and its people. This page is also meant to help folk who are not in the SCA to get to know us. |
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Ealdormere in the News Facebook page
Chronicling the times when Ealdormerians appear in the media, with links to articles online. Maintained by the kingdom Media Relations Deputy. |
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Kingdom of Ealdormere on Pinterest
Photos featuring the people of Ealdormere, including our heraldry, royalty, and culture. The page also captures some great examples of medieval art and crafts from all over the internet. |
Unofficial Spaces
These spaces are kingdom-wide discussion forums lead by the people of Ealdormere and are places for social discussion and collaboration. News shared here is considered “unofficial”, but is always useful.
The History of Ealdormere Blog - A blog by THL Colyne Stewart with many articles on the history of Ealdormere.
Telling the story of our Kingdom - The Kingdom of Ealdormere on Flickr Photos by the populace
Facebook
(*not an exhaustive list by any means!)
I live in the Kingdom of Ealdormere – General discussion group
Armed Might of Ealdormere – A space for the fighters of Ealdormere
Ealdormere Archery and Missile Weapons – For enthusiasts of SCA archery and thrown weapons (axes, etc.)
Ealdormere Arts & Sciences – Matters discussing the crafts and non-martial activities in Ealdormere
Ealdormere Barter Market – Share or trade stuff with other Ealdormerians
Ealdormere Event Planning and Administration Roundtable – Sharing tips, site leads, recruiting volunteers, and encouragement
Ealdormere Scribal College – Discussions concerning the scribal community
Games Guild of Ealdormere – For medieval games enthusiasts
History of Ealdormere and Archive of St. Etienne – Recording the history of Ealdormere for all
The Royal Horticultural and Herbalism Guild of Ealdormere – Shared interests in medieval gardening, plants, herbs, and technique
Email lists
There are many email lists in Ealdormere, primarily through Yahoo. These long-standing email lists are important for the distribution of news and information throughout the kingdom and have a wide membership. Many people in Ealdormere rely on the lists and are not otherwise on social media sites.
View the directory
Other spaces in Ealdormere
Many of the local branches in Ealdormere have their own social media spaces. These include Facebook groups and pages for officers, guilds, activities, events and local newsletters. A search on Facebook will quickly help you locate them as there are too many to list here.
Search Facebook for a group, page or event
Some branches are also using Twitter to stay in touch with members.
Skrael MOAS (@Skrael_AandS) - Official twitter for the Minister of Arts and Sciences in Skraeling Althing
Ptbo_Medieval (@PTBO_Medieval) - Twitter feed for the Canton of Petrea Thule (Peterborough and area in Ontario)
Trinovantia Nova (@TrinovantiaNova) – Twitter feed for the Shire of Trinovantia Nova (London and area)
Pinterest
Some local branches are starting to use Pinterest to share pictures and links.
Skrael Arts & Sciences – A set of boards featuring the work and interests of Skraeling Althing’s A&S community
Tools and Resources
A list of tips and frequently asked questions is available for branches who want to create their own spaces.
SCA Corporate Accounts
Visit the SCA’s official corporate social media spaces for more happenings around the known world.
Facebook Pinterest Google+ YouTube
Follow the official Twitter feed from the society (@SCAsocial)
Do you have a social media site, based in Ealdormere, to add to these listings? Email the Webminister to add it.
These spaces are kingdom-wide discussion forums lead by the people of Ealdormere and are places for social discussion and collaboration. News shared here is considered “unofficial”, but is always useful.
The History of Ealdormere Blog - A blog by THL Colyne Stewart with many articles on the history of Ealdormere.
Telling the story of our Kingdom - The Kingdom of Ealdormere on Flickr Photos by the populace
(*not an exhaustive list by any means!)
I live in the Kingdom of Ealdormere – General discussion group
Armed Might of Ealdormere – A space for the fighters of Ealdormere
Ealdormere Archery and Missile Weapons – For enthusiasts of SCA archery and thrown weapons (axes, etc.)
Ealdormere Arts & Sciences – Matters discussing the crafts and non-martial activities in Ealdormere
Ealdormere Barter Market – Share or trade stuff with other Ealdormerians
Ealdormere Event Planning and Administration Roundtable – Sharing tips, site leads, recruiting volunteers, and encouragement
Ealdormere Scribal College – Discussions concerning the scribal community
Games Guild of Ealdormere – For medieval games enthusiasts
History of Ealdormere and Archive of St. Etienne – Recording the history of Ealdormere for all
The Royal Horticultural and Herbalism Guild of Ealdormere – Shared interests in medieval gardening, plants, herbs, and technique
Email lists
There are many email lists in Ealdormere, primarily through Yahoo. These long-standing email lists are important for the distribution of news and information throughout the kingdom and have a wide membership. Many people in Ealdormere rely on the lists and are not otherwise on social media sites.
View the directory
Other spaces in Ealdormere
Many of the local branches in Ealdormere have their own social media spaces. These include Facebook groups and pages for officers, guilds, activities, events and local newsletters. A search on Facebook will quickly help you locate them as there are too many to list here.
Search Facebook for a group, page or event
Some branches are also using Twitter to stay in touch with members.
Skrael MOAS (@Skrael_AandS) - Official twitter for the Minister of Arts and Sciences in Skraeling Althing
Ptbo_Medieval (@PTBO_Medieval) - Twitter feed for the Canton of Petrea Thule (Peterborough and area in Ontario)
Trinovantia Nova (@TrinovantiaNova) – Twitter feed for the Shire of Trinovantia Nova (London and area)
Some local branches are starting to use Pinterest to share pictures and links.
Skrael Arts & Sciences – A set of boards featuring the work and interests of Skraeling Althing’s A&S community
Tools and Resources
A list of tips and frequently asked questions is available for branches who want to create their own spaces.
SCA Corporate Accounts
Visit the SCA’s official corporate social media spaces for more happenings around the known world.
Facebook Pinterest Google+ YouTube
Follow the official Twitter feed from the society (@SCAsocial)
Do you have a social media site, based in Ealdormere, to add to these listings? Email the Webminister to add it.
