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1. SOCIAL MEDIA & BUSINESS
Tips for using Social Media in your business
Kelsey Ruger | Marc Nathan
Thursday, October 8, 2009
2. Social tools offers a great opportunity for businesses to reconnect with people.
Social tools are causing all the old barrier to group action and participation to
collapse allowing the amateur to create collective actions that are as good or
better than the professional or corporate.
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3. Social Media is mostly about
STORIES
not just the technology & tools
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4. Let’s start our discuss by looking at some
SUCCESS STORIES
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5. Most of us get excited about the
OBVIOUS STATISTICS
100,000,000 Youtube videos viewed daily
3,600,000,000 Photos on Flickr
5,000,000,000 minutes on Facebook daily
1,000,000,000 links & statuses on Facebook weekly
3,000,000 daily messages sent on Twitter
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6. They realized that people have
SPHERES
of social & decision
INFLUENCE
that outweigh marketing
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7. Real people aren’t simply
DEMOGRAPHICS
Pownce
SXSW If you aren’t in their
Twitter
circle of trust you’re
Facebook
an outsider
Friends
Imeem Corporate
Marketing
Art & Design
Blogs
Last.FM
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8. Media that
targets me
but doesn’t
include me
won’t be worth paying attention too.
Clay Shriky
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9. What do you
NEED TO KNOW?
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10. Social media usage is
GROWING 3X
faster than overall internet
USAGE
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11. Checking social networks is the
4th MOST POPULAR internet activity that people undertake
AHEAD OF EMAIL
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12. 3 out of 4 America are using
SOCIAL MEDIA on a daily basis
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13. Also you have to know the myths about
HUMAN BEHAVIOR
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14. Myth #1
are a number that easily
PEOPLE fits some demographic
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15. Myth #2
behave in an easily
PEOPLE predictable way
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16. Myth #3
won’t react to a more
PEOPLE personal experience
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22. Instead of slick images of what they’d like people to think they are...
People want companies to open so people can
really see them
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24. It involves you but its not
ALL ABOUT YOU
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25. Its not just another channel to
BROADCAST
your marketing message
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26. It’s not the end all
SOLUTION
a fancy dog is still a dog.
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27. How do you create an effective
STRATEGY
for social media?
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28. To create an effective
campaign
you need to
A.I.M. H.I.
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29. Audit Yourself Interact & Engage
Where do you stand? Go further than just being there
Have A Story To Tell Integrate & Impact
What are you all about? What are you all about?
Customer Service
Thought Leadership
Public Relations
Networking Brand Building
Marketing
Sales
Collaboration
Measure Expectations
Reach (Audience Size), Influence (Audience Engagement),
Loyalty (Audience Longevity)
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31. Some important
ACTION ITEMS
for getting acquainted with social media
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32. Pick the social tools that meet
YOUR NEEDS
Flickr ? LinkedIn
Youtube
Web Forums Myspace
Facebook Get Satisfaction
Twitter
One tool definitely doesn’t fit all.
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33. Thanks Again!
Kelsey Ruger Marc Nathan
http://www.twitter.com/themoleskin http://www.twitter.com/marc1919
http://www.linkedin.com/in/kelseyruger http://www.linkedin.com/in/marc1919
http://www.themoleskin.com http://www.houstontech.org
kelsey@themoleskin.com mnathan@houstontech.org
let us know if you have any questions.
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