How Do I Get Followers On Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+ & LinkedIn? Check Out This Slideshare. For more information on social media strategy, check out my blog at www.dgabrielmarketing.blogspot.com and check out my website at www.davidgabriel.branded.me

1. How To Get Followers
On Social Media
By David Gabriel

2. Get Followers On
•Facebook
•Twitter
•Instagram
•Pinterest
•Google +
•LinkedIn

3. Let’s start with
the basics

4. Must-Have Basics
1. Fill out profile completely!
2. Ask your current fans to like or
follow.
3. Place follow links and widgets on
your blog or website.
4. Be active. Post everyday!

5. How do I start
getting followers?

6. Facebook

7. Facebook
•Leverage Existing Fans
•Facebook Ads
•Use The Right Incentives

8. Existing Fans.
•Ask fans to like your page.

9. Ask Fans To Like Your Page
•At events.
•At your business.
•At their business.
•On the phone or email.

10. Facebook Ads
•Facebook has become information
saturated.
•Use Facebook Ads in order to ensure
your audience sees your content.

11. Right Incentives
•Incentives & promotions will
attract likes, however it might
attract the wrong audience.

12. Right Incentives
•Design incentives that
reinforce your brands mission.

13. Example: A Church Might Offer
•T-shirt with logo.
•Christian book.
•All expense paid retreat.

14. Rather Than,
•A $30 amazon card.

15. Twitter

16. Twitter
•Follow Top Influencers
•Target Connections
•Participate & Engage

17. Follow Top Influencers
•Within your industry &
customers industry.
•Retweet their posts with
your own take on the idea.

18. Target Connections
•Follow top influencer’s followers.
•Follow your competition’s followers.
•Search hashtags & keywords.

19. Participate & Engage
•Trending & “Days of the week” hashtags.
•Post pictures and links.
•Retweet and Like other users posts.
•Reply at least within 4 hours when some
one tweets at you.

20. Instagram

21. Instagram
•Leverage Facebook
•Post Unique & Interesting
Pictures.
•Participate and Engage

22. Leverage Facebook
•Target Facebook Fans.
•Add Instagram tab.
•Share Instagram posts to
Facebook.
•Run a Instagram Contest on
Facebook.

23. Post Unique &
Interesting Pictures
•Take candid pictures.
•Use filters.
•Find interesting angles.

24. Participate and Engage
•Like lots of posts!
•Post about trending topics.
•Tag people.
•Comment on posts.

25. Pinterest

26. Pinterest
•Post Original Content
•Include Pinterest Button
•Follow Lots Of People!

27. Original Content
•80% of the posts on
Pinterest are repins.
•You will stand out with
original content.

28. Original Content
Post…
•Images
•Infographs
•Helpful content
•Quotes
•Funny Photos

29. Include Pinterest Button
•On website.
•On blog.
•On other owned content.

30. Follow People!
•Follow competitors.
•Follow leaders.
•Repin great content.

31. Google +

32. Why Google +?
•Has a direct impact on
Google’s search results
(SEO). Very Important!

33. Google +
•Google+ Circles
•Contribute To A
Community
•Follow As Many People
As Possible

34. Google+ Circles
•Search for relevant circles.
•Quickly add targeted,
interested Google+ users to
your circles.

35. Contribute To A
Community
•Find a community.
•Contribute with original
content or comment on
someone else’s content.

36. Follow As Many People
As Possible
General Rule,
•25% strangers not in your
niche follow you back.
•50% strangers who are in
your niche follow you back.
•75% friends will follow you
back.

37. LinkedIn

38. LinkedIn
•Target Natural Market
•Participate In Groups
•Share Great Content

39. Target Natural Market
•Friends, colleagues,
classmates, customers; add
everyone you can think of!
•Make sure employees like
the page.
•Personalize friend requests.

40. Participate In Groups
•Post a topic.
•Comment on a topic.
•Add members.

41. Share Great Content
•Repost content from
leaders.
•Repost an article, with
your own thoughts.
•Post owned content.

42. Thank You!
Check Out My Website @
www.davidgabriel.branded.me