Pemanfaatan Media Sosial dalam Praktik Komunikasi di Instansi Pelayanan Publik (Studi Kasus Penggunaan Instagram pada Dinas Kependudukan dan Pencatatan Sipil Kota Tangerang Selatan untuk Menginformasikan Pelayanan Administrasi Kependudukan di Kota Tangerang Selatan)
SYARIFUDDIN ALAWY CHANNAN, Adam Wijoyo Sukarno, S.I.P., M.A.
2025 | Skripsi | Ilmu Komunikasi
Social media has become a widely used platform for disseminating information by government institutions, particularly those involved in public services. The Population and Civil Registration Office of South Tangerang City is one of the institution that utilizes social media to share public information, particularly regarding population administration services. This study examines the use of Instagram as a medium for communicating population administration services. The research aims to analyze how Instagram is employed for public service information dissemination. A qualitative case study approach was adopted, with data collected from primary and secondary sources. Data processing and analysis followed Miles and Huberman’s analytical framework. The findings indicate that the Population and Civil Registration Office of South Tangerang City has utilized Instagram as a key platform for public service communication, making it a crucial channel for managing public messaging. However, the study also identifies several challenges faced by the office, including typographical errors, the lack of a formally structured social media team, and the absence of well-implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for managing social media account (especially Instagram) by local government. In conclusion, the institutions has established Instagram as a primary online platform for public communication. Despite its effectiveness, the institution encounters both external and internal challenges in managing social media messaging. Efforts are being made to expand social media usage and develop more interactive and varied content to encourage broader public participation.
Kata Kunci : Pemanfaatan Media Sosial, Praktik Komunikasi, Instagram, Instansi Pelayanan Publik, Administrasi Kependudukan