Social Media for Busy Dames

Learn what you need to know about Facebook, Twitter, blogging, etc., so you can:promote your business

advance non-profit initiatives

monitor your online reputation

protect your privacy

We'll talk about the essential social marketing tools and what you need to know.

Social Media: is it puppy love?

Companies with high levels of social media activity increased revenues by 18% on average in the last 12 months. Source: Research from Wetpaint & Altimeter

Social technology is democratizing communications.

Places to listen:Google alertsSearch.twitter.comTweetStalkLazyFeed

How can your company stand out in a crowd?

Rules of Social Media

Start slow and ramp up.

Reserve your online name on platforms you may use later. www.namechk.com

Be consistent:Use the same name and visual images

Use one voice or a specific vocabulary

Establish a schedule of communications

Rules of Social Media

Develop your search skills.

If you participate in only one online community, it should be LinkedIn.Explore LinkedIn Groups and Questions & Answers

Rules of Social Media

Think about your personal safety at all timesReview your privacy settings on Facebook, LinkedIn and other sites.

Delete accounts you don't intend to use again.

Never post User names and passwords

Detailed contact information

Personal travel plans

Set up Google Alerts to monitor important topics

Questions?

FacebookTwitterLinkedInBloggingPromoting your businessOnline reputationDigital presencePrivacy and safety

Thanks, ladies!

Brandy Nagel, Social Media Coachbrandy.nagel@gmail.com

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