Who Are You? Using Social Networking to Raise Your Profile Jonnie Jensen Social Media Consultant
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Social Networking:
Who are you?
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Who are you?
• You are just one person• You have a few family, friends and neighbours
• You have 6.8 billion other people to meet
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Who do you want to be?
• Create a personal profile• Set your objectives• State what you stand for• What do people like you do• Where do they do it• Do one thing ... and do it well
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Why do people like people like you?• They know you• They know what you stand for• They know you know what you are talking about• They know others trust you• They know you can help them• They know you are an influencer
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How they used to do it
• Slow• Repetitive• High volume• Expensive• Interruptive• Mass media
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How we do it today
• Organic• Reputation based• Referrals• Ground swell• Mass reach• Viral• Long tail• Relationship based• Collaboration
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Social media is here to stay
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Why use social media?
• Learn what people are saying• Create a buzz• Build a following• Engage key influencers• Increase brand exposure• Improve search engine presence• Get message out fast• Gain competitive intelligence
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YouTube expands rapidly, acquired by Google
Facebook overtakes MySpace in unique
monthly visitors
1996
184 million blogs counted worldwide
1999 2001 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009
Wikipedia is most popular reference site online
Twitter is #3 most-visited social
network
Blogging rises in popularity
Social Bookmarking
takes off
The first hosted blog tools launched
First online bookmark launched:
iList
2010
anonymity transparency authenticity intimacy ?
REF: with thanks to Leslie Bradshaw
What do you know about social media?
67% of global users visit member
communities and 10% of all time spent on the internet is
on social media sites.
900,000 blog posts are created within a single 24-hour period. Delicious, has more than five million
users and over 150 million unique bookmarked URLs.
25% of search results for the World’s Top 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content
Universal McCann reports that 77% of all active internet
users regularly read blogs.
LinkedIn has just celebrated reaching its 45-millionth membership.
3,000,000The average number of Tweets sent on Twitter everyday
1382%The monthly growth rate of Twitter users from Jan to Feb ’09
Flickr hosts more than 3.6 billion user images – launched 2004
Social networks and blogs are the 4th most popular online activities online,
beating personal email
YouTube will show 75 billion video streams to
around 375 million unique visitors in 2009
Image thanks: http://www.brandingeye.com
UK19 million users on Facebook4 million users on Twitter
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Personal branding
• Be consistent• Get a great picture• Be present• Complete your profiles• Optimise• Be yourself• Operate with integrity
• Remember, the internet never forgets
Summary & Specialties
Groups
500+ Connections
Recommendations
Thought Leader Blog Posts (tag: “linkedin”)
Consistent PhotoStrong Intro: “I Am…”
Vanity URL
Industry-Relevant PPTs
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Your Homebase
• Create yourself a home on the internet• Substantiate your values• Get your message across • Add value to your target audience• Wordpress.com – simple site build• Goals of ChrisBrogan.com
– Equip you to be successful with business relationship management (social media and marketing, mostly).
– Share my perspective such that it might appeal to you professionally, either as a speaker or as a business associate through my agency.
– Point you to other projects, products, and people who I think are noteworthy. – Experiment with business communications and media so I can better equip
organizations for success.
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Your Outposts and Passports
• Outposts are places of presence that you maintain for interaction and promotion purposes.
• Passports are profiles on various social sites, where you have an account, but you might not participate fully
You
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Creating a sphere of influence• One to one to millions• Focus on key
influencers• Be of service• Initiate • Participate
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Using the tools
• Social networking: Facebook/Ning• Professional networking: LinkedIn/Ecademy• Micro blogging: Twitter• Document sharing: Scribd/Slideshare• Social bookmarking: Delicious/Digg• Audio: blogtalkradio/itunes• Video: YouTube/Ustream• Pictures: Flickr/Picassa
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Lets get started
• Set your objectives• Listen to what is being said and by who• Build a homebase• Optimise a profile on Twitter and LinkedIn• Create a content calendar and get active• Go to some local or industry events• Repeat key messages• Repeat key messages• Measure results, evaluate and improve