Rachel Thomson introduces herself as an artist, Floridian, FSU graduate, and native of Jupiter. She has worked for Waterfront Properties since 2009 in marketing, handling their social media accounts. Her goal is to increase visibility. She encourages following her on several social media platforms like Facebook, Google+, Instagram, and Twitter. The document goes on to discuss how to build engagement on SlideShare by replicating what works from other popular presentations, such as the presentation "Steal This", and finding people with similar interests to engage and share content with.

1. Your guide to getting
better engagement

2. Thanks for stopping by!
My name I Rachel Thomson, and I am a Artist, a Floridian, FSU Graduate,
and Jupiter Native.

3. Thanks for stopping by!
My name I Rachel Thomson, and I am a Artist, a Floridian, FSU Graduate,
and Jupiter Native.
I have been working for Waterfront Properties since 2009, and know the
family business very well.
My main roll in the company is working in the marketing department,
where I handle various Social Media accounts in the hopes to increase
visibility. wears several different hats.

4. Thanks for stopping by!
My name I Rachel Thomson, and I am a Artist, a Floridian, FSU Graduate,
and Jupiter Native.
I have been working for Waterfront Properties since 2009, and know the
family business very well.
My main roll in the company is working in the marketing department,
where I handle various Social Media accounts in the hopes to increase
visibility. wears several different hats.
You can follow my activity on
Facebook, Google+, Instagram, & Twitter.

5. Thanks for stopping by!
My name I Rachel Thomson, and I am a Artist, a Floridian, FSU Graduate,
and Jupiter Native.
I have been working for Waterfront Properties since 2009, and know the
family business very well.
My main roll in the company is working in the marketing department,
where I handle various Social Media accounts in the hopes to increase
visibility. wears several different hats.
You can follow my activity on
Facebook, Google+, Instagram, & Twitter.
Please Follow me here on SlideShare, and like this post.

6. Thanks for stopping by!
My name I Rachel Thomson, and I am a Artist, a Floridian, FSU Graduate,
and Jupiter Native.
I have been working for Waterfront Properties since 2009, and know the
family business very well.
My main roll in the company is working in the marketing department,
where I handle various Social Media accounts in the hopes to increase
visibility. wears several different hats.
You can follow my activity on
Facebook, Google+, Instagram, & Twitter.
Please Follow me here on SlideShare, and like this post.
Leave a comment, so I can be sure to return the favor.

7. Your guide to getting
better engagement

8. How to build a SlideShare Following

9. While I was going through and looking at other presentations,
liking and engaging others on SlideShare.

10. While I was going through and looking at other presentations,
liking and engaging others on SlideShare.
I came across this presentation called “Steal This” (active link
if you want to see the original)

11. While I was going through and looking at other presentations,
liking and engaging others on SlideShare.
I came across this presentation called “Steal This” (active link
if you want to see the original)
It was almost a euphoric moment for me, as I have used this
logic in the past, recently I had forgotten the golden rule, and
mimicry is flattery.

12. While I was going through and looking at other presentations,
liking and engaging others on SlideShare.
I came across this presentation called “Steal This” (active link
if you want to see the original)
It was almost a euphoric moment for me, as I have used this
logic in the past, recently I had forgotten the golden rule, and
mimicry is flattery.
“Steal This” wasn’t telling me to steal that presentation, and
repost it. It was telling me to replicate what works.

14. Save these items, pin ‘em, bookmark
them, use them for inspiration.

15. When something’s #trending jump
on the bandwagon.

16. Trends usually don’t last, but they
can give you some mileage.

17. Just don’t try to hashtag trending
words to unrelated items


18. Just don’t try to hashtag trending
words to unrelated items 

26. This was stolen
from “Steal This”
(but they told me to)

27. This was also stolen
from “Steal This”
(but they told me to)

28. Nothing is 0riginal anymore!

29. Inspiration is all around you

30. Inspiration is all around you

37. You have good taste, or at least I hope you do.

38. You have good taste, or at least I hope you do.
Trust your instincts, there is a reason you liked it.

39. You have good taste, or at least I hope you do.
Trust your instincts, there is a reason you liked it.
They did something right, now why did you like it?

40. Finding Inspiration is easy
Creating it is a little more difficult.

41. Finding Inspiration is easy
Creating it is a little more difficult.
Finding people to engage it, is the hardest part.
Yes I know that’s why your still reading…

42. Ok here is the MAGIC….

43. Ok here is the MAGIC….
Those things you were using for inspiration…
The things you thought were cool…
Others liked them too, right?

44. Ok here is the MAGIC….
Those things you were using for inspiration…
The things you thought were cool…
Others liked them too, right?
They liked it, re-tweeted it, plused it, they
shared it. Don’t you think they would like
what you are creating?

45. In order to get good engagement, you need
to find people who have the same taste as you.

46. In order to get good engagement, you need
to find people who have the same taste as you.
If you take lots of photos of sunsets, then
you should friend those people who like
sunsets.

47. I know, right now you are saying, that sounds
too easy…
It’s not easy, and it is not quick, but
with a little effort, you can achieve
greatness.

48. I know, right now you are saying, that sounds
too easy…
It’s not easy, and it is not quick, but
with a little effort, you can achieve
greatness.
In 6 months, I have gained
3500+ followers. I regularly
get 20+ shares, and 100+
on each post on Google+.

49. “The Secret to creativity
is knowing how to hide
your sources.”
– Albert Einstein

51. All you have to do is get the
juices flowing, and the creativity
should ooze out of you…

53. They did it first

54. - This Guy
( Aaron James Draplin)

55. Was the
inspiration for
the original
“Steal This”
SlideShare
( Aaron James Draplin)

56. I just wanted a
reason to
include him in
my
presentation…
( Aaron James Draplin)

57. Everyone is influenced

58. Everyone is influenced
Everyday

59. Everyone is influenced
Everyday
Everywhere

60. You like a persons attire,

61. You like a persons attire,
so you mimic it.

62. You think a joke is funny

63. You think a joke is funny,
so you tell it again.

64. We all recycle stuff

65. To Truly be great,
Take what you like,
And make it your own.

66. If you liked this, recycle it!
Take it and make it your own.
You can follow my activity on
http://linkedin.com/in/rachelthomsonwfpcc/
http://plus.google.com/u/0/+rachelthomsonRachelAThomson
http://www.facebook.com/floridapicture
http://www.pinterest.com/wfpblogs/
http://twitter.com/floridapicture
http://waterfrontproperties.tumblr.com/
http://instagram.com/floridapicture/
http://www.slideshare.net/rachelthomson
(sorry last slide, so links don’t work)
Please Follow me here on SlideShare, and like this post.
Leave a comment, so I can be sure to return the favor.