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LODO DISTRICT 11/01/11 @ANGIEPASCALE @LOCATION3 CREATING A PERSONAL BRAND ONLINE

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Communications Manager Angie Pascale (@angiepascale) presented at a young professionals event for The LoDo District. She discussing how to create and manage your online personal brand, specifically through social media networks. The event is taking place on Tuesday, November 1 at The Wine Loft (1527 Wazee Street), starting at 5:30 p.m.The LoDo District is a membership organization that supports Lower Downtown (LoDo) Denver’s, unique historical, cultural and retail neighborhood, through marketing, education and advocacy. LoDo is the oldest and original settlement in Denver, and is now home to numerous restaurants, bars, retail shops and businesses, including Location3′s current office.

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LODO DISTRICT11/01/11

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CREATING A PERSONAL BRAND ONLINE

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THIS SECTION’S ALL ABOUT MENO COMPLAINING. IT’S NOT LIKE YOU HAD TO PAY TO BE HERE.

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CREATING A PERSONAL BRANDIT’S NO DIFFERENT THAN CREATING A BRAND BRAND.

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WHERE PATH MEETS PRESENCE

Interest Research Recommendation Validation Decision

79% of shoppers conduct at least half of their product research online before they make a purchase.

90% of shoppers trust recommendations from their friends.

Sources: 2011 The E-tailing Group; E-Consultancy @angiepascale | @location3

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TURNING DECISION INTO ADVOCACY

Decision Validation Recommendation Engagement Advocacy

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IT IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE TO IGNORE THE GROWTH OF YOUR SOCIAL CONNECTIONS AS A PART OF YOUR SEO STRATEGY

Social activity on Facebook, Twitter and Google+ is factored into organic search engine results on Google and Bing.

Marketers utilizing social media report an average 27% conversion rate for organic search traffic, while those not using social media reported a 17% rate.

Source: Marketing Sherpa, 2010 @angiepascale | @location3

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ONLINE BRAND ASSETSI SAID “ASSETS” FOLKS.

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anchor text links

vanity URL

bio

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groups and discussions

blog feed

Slideshare documents

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update privacy settings often

vanity URL

EdgeRank

custom lists

questions

manage tagging

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three to five topics

use lists to organize

it’s not all about you

explain yourself

do not automate

nothing is private

strategic username selection

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GHOSTTOWN

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PERSONAL BLOG

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presentations

documents (e.g., press releases, collateral)

videos (e.g., commercial, how to)@angiepascale | @location3

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OTHER SOCIAL STUFFSDON’T WORRY, WE’RE ALMOST DONE.

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Create and actively maintain profiles on

other social media networks

HIDING NEGATIVE CONTENT

Guest post on other blogs

Become convincing when saying, “that’s

some other person with the same name”

Become actively involved with organizations

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THE DOS AND DON’TSPAY ATTENTION, THIS PART’S IMPORTANT.

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do not post drunken or drugged photos

have an opinion, but avoid controversial topics

know the FTC guidelines

know your organization’s social media policy

do not talk shit on colleagues, clients or partners

sign up for Google Alerts for your name

use consistent and appropriate profile images

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8% of companies have fired someone for social media behaviors

15% have disciplined someone for violating policies

70% of U.S. companies have disqualified candidates based on what they found online

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ANY QUESTIONS?LET’S MAKE THIS QUICK, I NEED A DRINK.

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