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Northwestern Technologies and Social Media Advertising

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Northwestern Technologies and Social Media Advertising

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What is Social Media?• Social Media in Web 2.0

terminology is a website

that interacts with the

person seeking information.

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Emergence of Social Media in the Corporate World

• 2011 - The emergence of social media• 2012 -Social media users more than doubled in the US• 2013 - Social media continues to grow

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Advantages of Social Media• Social media brings attention to your

product

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Disadvantages and Pitfalls to Avoid with Social Media

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Current Social Media Landscape in the IT Industry

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Opportunities and Benefits /

Success Stories• Benefits and

success stories of social media advertising

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Conclusion• It’s a low cost marketing

strategy that can create high returns and a competitive advantage.

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References:

Images:http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=social+media+icons&qpvt=social+media+icons&FORM=IGRE

Porterfield, Amy 2011). 9 Companies Doing Social Media Right and Why. Social Media Examiner, pages. http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com

Freeman, Kenneth, & Questrom (2013). Stop Wasting Your Company’s Money on Social Media. Wall Street Journal, 2. http://blogs.wsj.com

Suto, Wendy (2011). Top 14 benefits of Social Media. SiteProNews, 2. http://www.sitepronews.com

Hooley, Jay (2013). Three Ways Companies Blow it With Social Media. 2. http://www.blogs.wsj.com