This workshop on Fiverr was presented at Third Tech Tuesday (#3RdTT) at the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce to a group of great business owners. The workshop taught about all the things an individual or business owner can purchase from Fiverr (fiverr.com).

1. Social Media & Fiverr®: A Perfect Match!
Michelle Post, Ph.D.
Certified Social Media Strategist
PDF Available: slideshare.net/mpostphd

2. Lessons to Learn
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What is
Fiverr®?
Why Use
Fiverr®?
Language of
Fiverr®
Pros & Cons
of Fiverr®
How to Use
Fiverr®
Social Media
Fiverr® Gigs®
Beyond Social Media Gigs

3. What is Fiverr®?
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4. Why Use Fiverr®?
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5. Language of Fiverr®
• Seller
• Buyer
• Gig(s)®
• Express Gig®
• Reviews
• Featured
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6. Language of Fiverr®
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• Levels
• Rating
• Categories
• Collect

7. Pros & Cons of Fiverr®
Pros
• Its $5, but some Gigs® are
more
• Time saved using Fiverr®
• Over 2-million Gigs® to choose
from
• Talented & creative people
• You can find almost anything
• Finding a diamond in the
rough
• Easy to use website
Cons
• Some say you get what you
pay for
• Be leery of junk jobs
• Searching for the right
person and Gig® to
purchase
• Some bad experiences
• Sellers who only want to
make a quick buck
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8. How to Use Fiverr®
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Carmichael, E. (2012, November 13). Fiverr Review - How I use Fiverr to Run My
Business [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1xglhI2sZs

9. Social Media Fiverr® Gigs®
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Type of Gig® Seller of Gig®
Content Creator http://fiverr.com/amitbt
Content Marketing Media
Schedule
http://fiverr.com/darrentunstall
Create a WordPress Website http://fiverr.com/alinam1
Custom Twitter Backgrounds,
Improve Your Website, SEO,
Banners
http://fiverr.com/twistedweb123
Facebook Cover Design, Flyers,
Banners
http://fiverr.com/alynna
Facebook, Twitter, Google+
Cover
http://fiverr.com/dolce2011
Marketing and Engaging Your
Fans on Facebook
http://fiverr.com/growwithlaura
Professional Marketing Opinion
of Your Website
http://fiverr.com/therondp
Professional Review of LinkedIn
Profile
http://fiverr.com/successlink

10. Beyond Social Media Gigs®
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Type of Gig® Seller of Gig®
Business Card Creator http://fiverr.com/beeusso
Custom Flyer Design http://fiverr.com/alynna
Elevator Pitch http://www.fiverr.com/laserlife
Logo Design http://fiverr.com/ei8htz
Logo Design http://fiverr.com/srishet123
Press Release http://fiverr.com/amitbt
Startup Checklist and
Business Plan,
Kickstarter Campaign
Plan
http://fiverr.com/bizgrowthcoach

11. RESOURCES, RESOURCES, RESOURCES
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12. Resources: About Fiverr
• How to Use Fiverr to Your Advantage -
http://hotinsocialmedia.com/how-to-use-fiverr-to-your-advantage/
• Is Fiverr A Valuable Internet Marketing Resource? | The Pros And
Cons - http://davidboozer.com/is-fiverr-a-valuable-internet-
marketing-resource-the-pros-and-cons/
• Social Media Marketing: Go Beyond Facebook & Twitter -
http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com/social-media-
marketing/social-media-marketing-go-beyond-facebook-twitter/
• How to Use Fiverr Successfully for Business -
http://apexassisting.com/how-to-use-fiverr-successfully-for-
business/
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13. Resources: Pros & Cons
• Fiverr Review : Pros and Cons of an Awesome
Marketplace - http://fiverralternative.org/fiverr-
review/
• Fiverr Review: The Pros and Cons of the Viral
Marketplace - https://www.udemy.com/blog/fiverr-
review/
• Pros and Cons of Fiverr online $5 dollar business model
-
http://dexterhinkson.wordpress.com/2013/12/23/pros
-and-cons-of-fiverr-online-5-dollar-business-model/
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14. Resources: Best Practices
• Business Marketing Ideas, Starting at $5 -
http://bigideasblog.infusionsoft.com/business-
marketing-ideas-5-dollars/
• Meet Fiverr – World’s Largest Marketplace for Services
- http://blog.getlocalization.com/2013/12/19/meet-
fiverr-worlds-largest-marketplace-for-services/
• Outsourcing… Where Do I Begin? -
http://marketersbraintrust.com/outsourcing/
• Fiverr vs. SEOClerks – A Comparison of SEO... -
http://www.geekrules.net/posts/info/530/Fiverr-vs-
SEOClerks-A-Comparison-of-SEO-Microjob-Sites.html
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15. Resources: Best Gigs®
• Top Fiverr Gigs of 2014: How to start outsourcing your life
for $5 - https://medium.com/@mytrafficmentor/top-
fiverr-gigs-of-2014-f3d71320135
• 9 of the Best Fiverr Gigs to Make Your Blog Awesome (for
Just $5) - http://www.blogtyrant.com/best-fiverr-gigs/
• The Top 7 Best Business Gigs on Fiverr -
http://blog.launchastartup.com/review-top-5-best-
business-gigs-on-fiverr/
• The Best Fiverr SEO Gigs -
http://dreboliiki.hubpages.com/hub/The-Best-Fiverr-SEO-
Gigs
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16. Resources: Fiverr Alternatives
• 10 Fiverr Alternatives/Clones You Probably Don’t Know
- http://www.minterest.org/fiverr-alternative-fiverr-
clone/
• 4 Alternatives To Fiverr Where You Can Buy & Sell
Services Online - http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/4-
alternatives-to-fiverr-where-you-can-buy-sell-services-
online/
• Fiverr Alternatives for 2014 -
http://codealyst.com/fiverr-alternatives-for-2014/
• 10 Best Fiverr Alternatives -
http://www.blogence.com/best-fiverr-alternatives/
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17. Resources: Video
• Outsourcing Fiverr -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hwlevP-lzs
• Fiverr Review - How I use Fiverr to Run My Business -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1xglhI2sZs
• Top 5 Types of Fiverr Gigs -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fZmc3pDqHU
• Fiverr Tutorial - Fiverr Tips for Making Money in Your -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMCJYjOnJLI
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18. References
• Carmichael, E. (2012, November 13). Fiverr Review -
How I use Fiverr to Run My Business [Video file].
Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1xglhI2sZs
• Fiverr®. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.fiverr.com/
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20. #3RdTT Workshops for 2014
• Aug 19 - Finding Your Target Market
for Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• Sept 16 - Creating a Social Media
Campaign for Brand Awareness
• Oct 21 - Content Curation Tools are
Cool
• Nov 18 - Keywords are Key
• Dec 16 - How do you measure up?
Performing a Self-Social Media Audit
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