3. Workshop Outline Accountability Web 1.0 -> Web 2.0 Social Media Trends Creating your Marketing System Best Practices Overview Website Optimization Email Marketing Search Engine Optimization Social Media Optimization Question & Answer
4. Accountability Choose a partner Introduce yourself Commit to do ONE thing you learn today Connect outside of this workshop Check up with each other - MIH
6. Statistics & Trends Social media trends Facebook over 225M, 500K users per day A blog is created every half second Over 150K videos uploaded to YouTube every day 75% of adults 18-24 are on social networks Facebook – Year to Year – 700% Growth Twitter Growth – Year to Year – 3712% Growth
11. Optimizing Websites for Conversion Capture viewers attention immediately Make sure you have a call-to-action Capture their email Get them to come back Measure results with Google Analytics
12. Email Marketing Best Practices Focus on users needs (80%/20%) Have a call to action Use a good mix of text & graphics Track results and follow-up
18. Facebook Stats General Growth More than 225 million active users More than 100 million users log on once each day More than 2/3rds of users are outside of college The fastest growing demographic is 35+ years old About 70% of Facebook users are outside the US From April 2008 to April 2009, total minutes spent on Facebook increased from 1.7 billion minutes to 13.9 billion minutes From Facebook.com
35. Getting Started Best Practices Create an account Fill out profile information Invite your contacts Make some recommendations Join a group Promote your profile Be proactive
41. Getting Started Best Practices Use a branded background graphic Use a nice headshot for your picture Send important updates to your cell http://www.chrisbrogan.com/50-ideas-on-using-twitter-for-business/