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Using Social  Media For Business Michael Lautman contexta digital marketing
Why should I bother?
Millions of Users (Global)
Age Distribution
Income Distribution
Average Time On Site
Gender Distribution (%)
Ok. Fine.  But What do I do?
yourname.com
about.me
posterous.com
Choose a Common User Name @johnsmith facebook.com/johnsmith linkedin.com/johnsmith
Profiles Fill out completely Use the same photo – most of the time Connect with others
Be A Source of Useful Information
Be Aware of Who’s Listening
Managing The Mess
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