Sue Fidler - 10 top tips for Social Networking

1. Socialnomics09http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8

2. Making the most of social media: ten top tips

3. Sue Fidler sue@suefidler.com 07889 350285 www.suefidler.com www.chaeityemail.com www.charitybuzz.net www.facebook.com/sue.fidler twitter.com/SueFidler twitter.com/CharityeMail

4. 1) think about your audience - where are they?

5. % of total minutes spent on email and facebook by age http://blog.nielsen.com

7. http://www.andersonanalytics.com/

8. 2) be there - and get found

11. THINK – about the usernameTHINK – about the URLRESEARCH – what other people have takenSTAND OUT – be clear you are the official brandCONTACT – other groups and ask them to join you

12. Sue Fidler

13. 3) Be appropriate

18. 4) repurpose and repeat content

21. 5) learn the etiquette… and earn their trust

24. 1. Tell people who you are. 2. Choose your best picture. 3. Don’t setup a profile on every network. 4. Own your subject. 5. Don’t be fake. 6. Be Available. 7. Be Transparent. 8. Write for the web. http://mashable.com

25. 6) use your website a base.. to sign up, donate etc

28. 7) use social media as a tool to spread the word

30. 8) Be friendly

32. Write as a personTalk to people as friendsLess formal than “corporate style”Build a relationship Personalise where possible

33. 9) Keep it fresh

40. 10) always respond – to messages, tweets, comments, mentions

42. Respond to everyone, no matter what the question or issue. People love having an actual person to connect to from an organization, and two-way communication is what makes social networks so successful.

46. Sue Fidler sue@suefidler.com 07889 350285 www.suefidler.com www.chaeityemail.com www.charitybuzz.net www.facebook.com/sue.fidler twitter.com/SueFidler twitter.com/CharityeMail