So You’re On Twitter & LinkedIn – Now What?

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People still do business with people and not with profiles. However, Twitter and LinkedIn are two valuable tools in identifying and finding potential partners, customers and vendors, and get you to that ever-important first meeting. You just have to know how to effectively engage your audience using these social media networks.

Transcript of So You’re On Twitter & LinkedIn – Now What?

I’m Confused

Just

trying it

out

No, you

can’t

make me

Agenda

• A little about social media

• Setting a strategy

• How to interact

• Why LinkedIn is important

• How do I use Twitter

• Time saving tools

• Questions/Answers

It’s not so much

about

TECHNOLOGY

Social media is about PEOPLE

Strategy80% of success in social

media is getting you or

your organization ready --

only 20% is about the

technologies

VS

Broadcast Media versus Social Media

You Already Have the Skills

You Just Do It Offline

• Meeting people

• Building relationships

• Asking questions

• Answering questions

• Building trust

• Building a reputation

Don’t be

this guy

Twitter is the

Conference

LinkedIn is the

Office

Facebook is the

Barbeque

What to Talk About

70-20-10 Rule

– 70% Share resources

– 20% Collaborations

– 10% Me10%

Demonstrate

your expertise

Relationships Matter

What is LinkedIn Videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzT3JVUGUzM

Connect with

people you

trust

70-20-10 Rule

– 70% Share resources

– 20% Provide insights

– 10% Me

How to Use Twitter for Business

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXPmI4YaOpM

Rules of the road

GOLDEN RULE: Don’t post anything you wouldn’t

want your mom to read in the newspaper

Don’t Be Afraid to FailDon’t be

afraid to fail

70-20-10 Rule

– 70% Share resources – articles, links,

videos, tools

– 20% Engage – opinions,

conversation, recognition

– 10% Me – successes, events,

promotions

Tools

Jason Sem

jason@jbsem.com

www.jbsem.com

twitter: @jbsem

Q&A

Find this presentation at:

www.jbsem.com/blog