10 Cs of Social Media

10 Cs of Social Media (updated on 2.3.11) Excerpt from Digital Sisterhood , a memoir by Ananda Leeke – December 2011) by Ananda Leeke www.anandaleeke.com @anandaleeke on Twitter Digital Sisterhood Network @digitalsisterhd on Twitter

10 Cs of Social Media
Communication
Content
Conversation
Connection
Community
Collaborative Relationships
Creativity
Career
Capital
Care

Social Media - Communication
Social media is a means of communication that builds and enhances relationships online and offline.

Social Media – Content
Social media begins with content.
Content is ideas and information.
Social media tools help communicate ideas and share information.
Social media tools can be categorized in many ways. Three of the most common categories are communication, collaboration, and multimedia.

Social Media Tools
Communication
-Blogs (Wordpress, Blogger, TypePad, Tumblr, Amplify, Posterous, and LiveJournal)
-Microblogging (Twitter, Plurk, and Jaiku)
-Podcasting (Talkshoe, BlogTalkRadio, and Cinchcast)
-Social Networking (Facebook, LinkedIn, BlogHer, Black Women Business Online, She Writes, Owning Pink, Myspace, and Ning)
-Social Network Aggregation (FriendFeed)
-Events (Meetup.com and Eventbrite)
-Video Conversations (Skype)
-Location-Based Services (Foursquare and Gowalla)
Collaboration
-Wikis (Wikipedia and wetpaint)
-Social Bookmarking (Delicious, StumbleUpon, and Google Reader)
-Social News (Digg, Mixx, and Reddit)
Multimedia
-Photo Sharing (Flickr, Photobucket, and Picasa)
-Video Sharing (YouTube, Vimeo, and Blip.tv)
-Livecasting (Stickam, Ustream.tv, Volke, and Justin tv)
-Audio and Music Sharing (imeem and Last.fm)

Social Media - Conversation
Social media allows you to have a conversation with others about ideas and information.

Social Media - Connections
As you are engaged in conversations with others, you establish connections.

Social Media - Community
Cultivating the connections you have with others over time builds community.

Social Media – Collaborative Relationships
As you interact within communities, you are able to identify and form collaborative relationships with others.

Social Media - Creativity
Collaborative relationships formed within communities inspire and expand your creativity.

Social Media - Career
Collaborative relationships in communities enhance your career.

Social Media - Capital
Social capital is the value of your collaborative relationships.
Your online identity, integrity, ideas, interactions, and information-sharing impact your capacity to build and invest in your social capital.

What is your online identity (a/k/a digital footprint)?
How do you manage your online identity (Google alerts and searches)?
-Components of your online identity
*the names you use for your email address, web site, blogs, IDs for
Facebook and Twitter, and social networking sites
*the design of your e-mail signature, web site, blogs, Twitter and
Facebook pages, and personal pages on social networking sites
*the ideas, information, and images (photos and videos) you share
online
*your online friends, followers, communities, and groups

What is your online integrity?
-Dictionary.com’s definition: adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty

Social Media – Capital
What ideas do you share?
What is the purpose of sharing these ideas?
Who do you share these ideas with?
What ideas do others share with you?

How do you interact with others?
How do others interact with you?
How would you rate your interactions with others?

What type of information do you share?
Do you create the information you share?
Why do you share and/or create the information?
Who do you share the information with?
What social media tools do you use to share the information?
How do you measure the value of your information sharing efforts?

Social Media - Care
Computer users have to exercise discretion when utilizing social media tools.
The three core areas of discretion are security, time management, and physical well-being.

Social Media – Care
Security
-What personal information (address, phone number, date of birth, where you were born, place of employment, online banking, credit card or PayPal purchases, travel plans, daily activities away from home, relationship status and details, personal opinions, photos, and videos) do you share online?
-What information are you comfortable sharing in a public forum?
-How do you safeguard your personal information?

Social Media - Care
Time Management
-How much time do you spend online daily and weekly?
-What type of online activity are you engaged in?
-Do you need to increase or reduce your time online?
-What is your plan for increasing or reducing the time you spend online?

Social Media - Care
Mental and Physical Well-Being
-How would you characterize your mental state (energized, excited, stressed, overworked, overwhelmed, balanced, tired, or well-rested) when you spend time online?
-How do your eyes, neck, shoulders, back, arms, hands, wrists, fingers, hips, and buttocks feel when you spend time online?
-How do you take care of your mental and physical well-being (examples - yoga, meditation, breathing exercises, stretching, Reiki healing touch, massage, t’ai chi, qiqong, and other fitness activities)?

Bio of Ananda Leeke
Yoga + Creativity + Internet Geek = Ananda Leeke .
Leeke is a lawyer turned “Jill of many trades”:
innerpreneur, author, artist, coach, and yoga teacher.
Her mission is “Empowering U2BU through creativity
coaching, Reiki, self-care, social media, volunteerism,
and yoga.”
She penned That Which Awakens Me: A Creative
Woman’s Poetic Memoir of Self-Discovery (2009 –
available on Amazon.com) and her debut novel Love’s
Troubadours – Karma: Book One (2007 – available on
Amazon.com ). Her poetry appeared in Beyond the
Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century
(2002) edited by E. Ethelbert Miller. Her six-word memoir
– Go Green Boho BAP. Urban Debutante . - was published
in It All Changed in an Instant: More Six-Word Memoirs
by Writers Famous & Obscure by Larry Smith and Rachel
Fershleiser of Smith Magazine in 2010. She is currently
writing Digital Sisterhood, a memoir (2011) and Love’s
Troubadours – Symon: Book Two (2012).

Contact Information
Cell: 202.607.3509
Email: [email_address]
Web: www.anandaleeke.com
Blog: http://authoranandaleeke.wordpress.com
Network: http://digitalsisterhood.wordpress.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/anandaleeke
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Ananda-Leeke/68996700906
Ustream.tv: www.ustream.tv/channel/ananda-leeke-live
Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/user2529025
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/anandaleeke

THE END Thank you for reading this PowerPoint presentation. I hope this information was useful. For more information, watch my social media part 1 and part 2 videos on Ustream.tv (recorded in May 2010). Please email any feedback to [email_address] .

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