Advice on 21 st Century Social Media from 1936 Jeff James Mythology Create WV

Power of Social Media Social media is instantaneous. (i.e. companies responding to customers on Twitter.) It’s a one-stop shop for connecting to people in your life. (Facebook) I can play a game of Scrabble with my father and sister; respond to a request to tape a radio show; market my business’ upcoming event and catch up with friends – old and new all from one site. SM is the new way to network for business. Want a new job. Post your credentials and get recommendations on LinkedIn. Thanks Rachelle Beckner, Kanawha County Public Library @rachellebeckner

Social media is instantaneous. (i.e. companies responding to customers on Twitter.)

It’s a one-stop shop for connecting to people in your life. (Facebook)

I can play a game of Scrabble with my father and sister; respond to a request to tape a radio show; market my business’ upcoming event and catch up with friends – old and new all from one site.

SM is the new way to network for business. Want a new job. Post your credentials and get recommendations on LinkedIn.

This PowerPoint slide represents “old world” and linear thinking. Marketers now live in a “new world” where information can be and is communicated with anyone, anywhere, anytime, and in any order for colleagues – partners – customers. Today’s information should be presented in a Prezi format. What is it? Zoom in for details at http://twitter.com/edyoucation Be Ready for Ideas if You Ask for Them Duane B Thomas, MBA WV State University Extension

This PowerPoint slide represents “old world” and linear thinking.

Marketers now live in a “new world” where information can be and is communicated with anyone, anywhere, anytime, and in any order for colleagues – partners – customers.

Today’s information should be presented in a Prezi format. What is it?

Zoom in for details at http://twitter.com/edyoucation

What’s Really Going On? Authority Motivation Speed

But Not All Individuals…

Social Technographics Ladder Groundswell © 2007

Started CCF Cause on Facebook in June 2007. Went away for about 8 months and came back it had 300 members Just this week, CCF Director established it as the “official” CCF FB Cause. Thanks Lee Kraus @leekraus

Thanks Bob Coffield, Attorney Flaherty Sensabaugh & Bonasso @bobcoffield

21 st Century Advice from 1936 Become genuinely interested in other people. Smile. Remember that a [person’s] Name is to him/her the sweetest and most important sound in any language. Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves. Talk in the terms of the other [person’s] interest. Make the other person feel important and do it sincerely.

Become genuinely interested in other people.

Smile.

Remember that a [person’s] Name is to him/her the sweetest and most important sound in any language.

Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.

Talk in the terms of the other [person’s] interest.

Make the other person feel important and do it sincerely.

Avoid arguments. Show respect for the other person's opinions. Never tell someone they are wrong. If you're wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically. Begin in a friendly way. Start with questions the other person will answer yes to. Let the other person do the talking. Let the other person feel the idea is his/hers. Try honestly to see things from the other person's point of view. Sympathize with the other person. Appeal to noble motives. Dramatize your ideas. Throw down a challenge. 21 st Century Advice from 1936

Avoid arguments.

Show respect for the other person's opinions. Never tell someone they are wrong.

If you're wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.

Begin in a friendly way.

Start with questions the other person will answer yes to.

Let the other person do the talking.

Let the other person feel the idea is his/hers.

Try honestly to see things from the other person's point of view.

Sympathize with the other person.

Appeal to noble motives.

Dramatize your ideas.

Throw down a challenge.

Things to Ponder Personas Visibility = accountability The powers that be vs. be the power Influence vs. impressions Control/credit vs. collaboration/creation Cultural (and time zone) flexibility Self-directed vs. institutionally directed

Personas

Visibility = accountability

The powers that be vs. be the power

Influence vs. impressions

Control/credit vs. collaboration/creation

Cultural (and time zone) flexibility

Self-directed vs. institutionally directed

Hey, thanks @jeffjam @buildingbelief @createwv @mountainstate [email_address] Slides at http://tinyurl.com/kor6zl