Social Networking for Business

Social Networking as a Business Tool! October 31, 2009!

Is Social Media a Fad?  embedded video  h0p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8 

Reach  You  Your Friends  Their Friends 

Social Media  (a deﬁni)on)  People using  technology to  be social 

Listen Contribute Promote

Who is your audience and where can you find them?

Set up a Linkedin Proﬁle 50 million users 

Sign up for Facebook 300 million users  130 friends/user 

Search Twitter search.Twi4er.com  Search the content of tweets  TweepSearch  Find Twi0er users by proﬁle, locaNon 

Start a Blog Your very own  soapbox: use it  wisely.  Wordpress.com  Blogger.com  Typepad.com  Gain followers and become an expert. 

Be a YouTube Star 2nd largest search engine in the world 

Niche coinopspace.com  Social Network  1,100+ members  thepinballblog.com  Blog about  466 subscribers,  pinball industry  2,000 visitors/ month  rotheblog.com  Blog for coin‐op  5,000 visitors/ collectors and  month  fans 

Your  Website 

What happens when they get to your website?

Free Web AnalyNcs Tool:  h4p://google.com/analy;cs 

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Social Networking for Business

by Chas Grundy on Oct 30, 2009

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