Facebook and Linkedin for BusinessPresented by Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0December 2, 2010
About the presenterBring strategy into social media:Social Strategy Director, Chief Conversation OfficerExperience:Former executive director, business consultant & moreBA,Emory UniversityMBA, Bar Ilan University
Social media moves business goals
Social media influences action
The potential of social media marketinghttp://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1007538
Rise of brand affiliation within a social networkWave 5 study by Universal McCann: http://www.umww.com/global/knowledge/view?Id=128
Wave 5 study by Universal McCann: http://www.umww.com/global/knowledge/view?Id=128
The social media funnel
Facebook factsNov 2010:500 MILLION users 10% of all internet trafficMuch of FB search is internal to Facebook US visitors spend an average of 7 hours a month on Facebook http://www.flickr.com/photos/14994959@N04/3626975203/
It is not a question of why, but WHEN
Features@messages, events, video tagging, photo tagging, custom tabs, private groups, open groups, games and apps, causes, calls to action, community, insights, Places, Deals, events
Facebook – personal profileshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/
Only a personal page? It is more personal:   Updates are targeted to lists, and are from YOU
 You can join groups, Pages cannot
 You can participate in groups, Pages cannot
 You can talk more about yourselfIt’s less work than two: personal and professionalBut:5,000 friend limit, no customization
Personal page best practicesCollect friends => springboard to PageCreate Lists of friends: post by listSet privacy settings!Collect relevant pages and groups – be active Mix the personal and professional, professionallyCultivate your professional image through your tabs: photos, video, info, notes, causes, etc.
Personal promotional page examples
How Would Wonder Woman Use Facebook for Personal Branding?
Personal PageCollect a lot of friends!Make sure everyone who needs her can find her via the info tab – semi-private settingsGet involved in a lot of crime-fighting groups
Cross-listings to website, blog, DC comics, Facebook Page, etc
 value: my perspective on being a female crime fighter
Value: resources for fighting crime, or becoming a wonder woman
- post my magazine covers, photo shoots, youtube video of TV show, etc- Video: hot self-defense moves!
Questions for considerationPersonal profile strategyWhy you need itWhat makes you a thought leader?What do people always want to stop and talk with you about?Topic areas of discussionWhich tabs you will populate?Who you will target?How will you measure success?
Personal page resourcesPrivacy settings:http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/12/facebook-privacy-new/ (set to highest privacy settings) Keep in mind:“Everyone” really means “everyone who can search online” You can customize every Facebook update, exclude lists of peopleBe careful about who you allow to tag you and add photos and videosCreating Friend Lists:http://mashable.com/2009/08/14/facebook-networking/Keep in mind: People can belong to more than one list, sort updates and info by lists
Personal page resourcesCreating a professional Facebook personal profile:http://webworkerdaily.com/2009/12/15/create-a-business-friendly-facebook-profile/
Facebook – professional pageshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/
Do you need a professional page? It is about the discussion, less personal:   Customize tabs, design to the brand/cause
 Create special offers, promotions
 Create a community of discussion and fans
 It’s the new website - your extended website
 Great for search and SEO
 Fans are loyal and inclined to act!But…you cannot personally message fans…yet
Professional page best practicesCollect friends => springboard to PageCreate a custom landing/welcome tabCreate a community and discussionCrowdsource questions – involve your fans (Dr. Phill does!)Q: How can you use Facebook to offer unique value?
Professional page best practicesFan other pages and cross-promote themCreate the wall posts that will address questionsFacebook Insights!! – also can track custom tabsFocus on one or two areas of emphasisCreate shareable content
Facebook InsightsKey metrics: engagement on the Page (or with you)
 sharing and mentions
 translation into business goals!Other metrics of interest: demographics
 unique visitors, referral sources
 impressions
Facebook PLACES and DEALS
How Would Wonder Woman Use Facebook Pages?
Professional PageLanding Tab: report inequality crime here-Lasso of Truth Cause: why women aren’t equal -Cross-listings to website, blog, DC comics, Facebook Page, etc Conversation: women’s equality
Value: resources for women fighting inequality in the home and environment
 petition: sign petition for…
post my magazine covers, photo shoots, youtube video of TV show, etc
Create a map of inequality: users upload “hot spots” to the map,
 Check in to Facebook Places!Questions for considerationWhat is the conversation about? What is the central message? Is there a higher purpose?What is the added value of FB to your fans?What do you want your fans to do?
Creating your page strategyWhat will the conversation be about?Where will you find your fans? What is the added value that you will offer FB fans?What do you want them to do? What is success, how will you measure it? What is the central message of your page?
Professional page resourcesCreating a Page in less than 5 minutes:http://blip.tv/file/2341364Understanding Facebook Insights:http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/09/how-to-monitor-your-facebook-page-insights-to-improve-content/http://www.hyperarts.com/blog/new-facebook-wall-insights-calculate-your-reach/Tips and Best Practices:http://johnhaydon.com/2010/03/five-facebook-tips-from-randi-zuckerberg/http://www.diosacommunications.com/facebookbestpractices.htm
Professional page resourcesExamples of custom landing tabs:http://fblandingtabs.wikispaces.com/
70 million users worldwideOne million  company profilesFabulous for B2B, hiring, creating and deepening connections, showing expertise
FeaturesPersonal profile, recommendations, apps, company profile, groups, answers (Questions), search, LI pro, job search and listings, saved search; Events, and now company Deals and Products featured

Facebook and linkedin for business

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    Facebook and Linkedinfor BusinessPresented by Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0December 2, 2010
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    About the presenterBringstrategy into social media:Social Strategy Director, Chief Conversation OfficerExperience:Former executive director, business consultant & moreBA,Emory UniversityMBA, Bar Ilan University
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    Social media movesbusiness goals
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    The potential ofsocial media marketinghttp://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1007538
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    Rise of brandaffiliation within a social networkWave 5 study by Universal McCann: http://www.umww.com/global/knowledge/view?Id=128
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    Wave 5 studyby Universal McCann: http://www.umww.com/global/knowledge/view?Id=128
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    Facebook factsNov 2010:500MILLION users 10% of all internet trafficMuch of FB search is internal to Facebook US visitors spend an average of 7 hours a month on Facebook http://www.flickr.com/photos/14994959@N04/3626975203/
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    It is nota question of why, but WHEN
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    Features@messages, events, videotagging, photo tagging, custom tabs, private groups, open groups, games and apps, causes, calls to action, community, insights, Places, Deals, events
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    Facebook – personalprofileshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/
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    Only a personalpage? It is more personal: Updates are targeted to lists, and are from YOU
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    You canjoin groups, Pages cannot
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    You canparticipate in groups, Pages cannot
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    You cantalk more about yourselfIt’s less work than two: personal and professionalBut:5,000 friend limit, no customization
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    Personal page bestpracticesCollect friends => springboard to PageCreate Lists of friends: post by listSet privacy settings!Collect relevant pages and groups – be active Mix the personal and professional, professionallyCultivate your professional image through your tabs: photos, video, info, notes, causes, etc.
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    How Would WonderWoman Use Facebook for Personal Branding?
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    Personal PageCollect alot of friends!Make sure everyone who needs her can find her via the info tab – semi-private settingsGet involved in a lot of crime-fighting groups
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    Cross-listings to website,blog, DC comics, Facebook Page, etc
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    value: myperspective on being a female crime fighter
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    Value: resources forfighting crime, or becoming a wonder woman
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    - post mymagazine covers, photo shoots, youtube video of TV show, etc- Video: hot self-defense moves!
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    Questions for considerationPersonalprofile strategyWhy you need itWhat makes you a thought leader?What do people always want to stop and talk with you about?Topic areas of discussionWhich tabs you will populate?Who you will target?How will you measure success?
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    Personal page resourcesPrivacysettings:http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/12/facebook-privacy-new/ (set to highest privacy settings) Keep in mind:“Everyone” really means “everyone who can search online” You can customize every Facebook update, exclude lists of peopleBe careful about who you allow to tag you and add photos and videosCreating Friend Lists:http://mashable.com/2009/08/14/facebook-networking/Keep in mind: People can belong to more than one list, sort updates and info by lists
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    Personal page resourcesCreatinga professional Facebook personal profile:http://webworkerdaily.com/2009/12/15/create-a-business-friendly-facebook-profile/
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    Facebook – professionalpageshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/
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    Do you needa professional page? It is about the discussion, less personal: Customize tabs, design to the brand/cause
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    Create specialoffers, promotions
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    Create acommunity of discussion and fans
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    It’s thenew website - your extended website
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    Great forsearch and SEO
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    Fans areloyal and inclined to act!But…you cannot personally message fans…yet
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    Professional page bestpracticesCollect friends => springboard to PageCreate a custom landing/welcome tabCreate a community and discussionCrowdsource questions – involve your fans (Dr. Phill does!)Q: How can you use Facebook to offer unique value?
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    Professional page bestpracticesFan other pages and cross-promote themCreate the wall posts that will address questionsFacebook Insights!! – also can track custom tabsFocus on one or two areas of emphasisCreate shareable content
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    Facebook InsightsKey metrics:engagement on the Page (or with you)
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    sharing andmentions
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    translation intobusiness goals!Other metrics of interest: demographics
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    unique visitors,referral sources
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    How Would WonderWoman Use Facebook Pages?
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    Professional PageLanding Tab:report inequality crime here-Lasso of Truth Cause: why women aren’t equal -Cross-listings to website, blog, DC comics, Facebook Page, etc Conversation: women’s equality
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    Value: resources forwomen fighting inequality in the home and environment
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    petition: signpetition for…
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    post my magazinecovers, photo shoots, youtube video of TV show, etc
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    Create a mapof inequality: users upload “hot spots” to the map,
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    Check into Facebook Places!Questions for considerationWhat is the conversation about? What is the central message? Is there a higher purpose?What is the added value of FB to your fans?What do you want your fans to do?
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    Creating your pagestrategyWhat will the conversation be about?Where will you find your fans? What is the added value that you will offer FB fans?What do you want them to do? What is success, how will you measure it? What is the central message of your page?
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    Professional page resourcesCreatinga Page in less than 5 minutes:http://blip.tv/file/2341364Understanding Facebook Insights:http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/09/how-to-monitor-your-facebook-page-insights-to-improve-content/http://www.hyperarts.com/blog/new-facebook-wall-insights-calculate-your-reach/Tips and Best Practices:http://johnhaydon.com/2010/03/five-facebook-tips-from-randi-zuckerberg/http://www.diosacommunications.com/facebookbestpractices.htm
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    Professional page resourcesExamplesof custom landing tabs:http://fblandingtabs.wikispaces.com/
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    70 million usersworldwideOne million company profilesFabulous for B2B, hiring, creating and deepening connections, showing expertise
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    FeaturesPersonal profile, recommendations,apps, company profile, groups, answers (Questions), search, LI pro, job search and listings, saved search; Events, and now company Deals and Products featured

Notes de l'éditeur

  • #2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/draggin/10202167/in/photostream/
  • #9 http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/02/16/study-ages-of-social-network-users/Resource by social network demographics, globally:http://www.ignitesocialmedia.com/2010-social-network-analysis-report/ NOTE: the age distribution is about the same worldwide and averaged out. Other resource by Nielson, but Feb 2009: http://bit.ly/cEkR8A
  • #11 Visits:. http://johnhaydon.com/2010/03/facebook-win-over-google-really-means/Time spent on FB: http://www.thebigmoney.com/blogs/facebook-status/2010/02/17/average-user-spent-seven-hours-facebook-january
  • #14 Note to self: go back to http://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/ and let him know you’ve used the image with credit
  • #26 http://www.flickr.com/photos/juliastarkey/2331934510/
  • #27 http://www.flickr.com/photos/juliastarkey/2331104283/
  • #31 Note to self: go back to http://www.flickr.com/photos/15507194@N00/3376955055/ and let him know you’ve used the image with credit
  • #45 http://www.flickr.com/photos/juliastarkey/2331934510/
  • #52 http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/20/linkedin-tops-70-million-users-includes-over-one-million-company-profiles/
  • #53 http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/20/linkedin-tops-70-million-users-includes-over-one-million-company-profiles/
  • #70 http://www.flickr.com/photos/juliastarkey/2331934510/