Social Networking -
Market and Build your Business
                                               Welcome to
        Presented by: Scott Stawarz          Harper College’s
     Harper College CE Tech Instructor      Social Media Class.
                                                  twitter:
    Principal Technologist - octāvity.com      #smoharper




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Introduction


• Who am I?
• What is our plan for the day?


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Who am I?




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Who am I?
• Scott Stawarz
• Harper College CE Technology Instructor
• Principal Technologist - Octāvity.com
 •   17 year Internet user

 •   10 year Technology Trainer

     •   MCT, CIWCI

 •   7 year Business and Technology Consultant
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Today’s Plan
                                        “Begin with the
                                        end in mind.” -
                                        Stephen Covey


What do we want to accomplish by the end of the day?




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Today’s Plan
                                         “Begin with the
                                         end in mind.” -
                                         Stephen Covey


What do we want to accomplish by the end of the day?

    • What is social networking (SMO)?
    • What is my current presence?
    • What are social goals?
    • What are social tools?
    • How do I measure success?
    • Strategies?
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Social Media


•   What is Social Media?

•   Case Study:
    Common Craft Video




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What does it
                                       mean to be social?




                     photo source:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/17597931@N00/467050570/
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Social Tasks

• Listen
• Identify my goals.
• Identify the influencers and talkers
• Build Relationships
• Participate
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Hub and Spoke Philosophy




       http://www.flickr.com/photos/wetsun/45511902/
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What’s my current social status
        (presence?)




      http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacklord/97833152/
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Goals




http://www.flickr.com/photos/thetorpedodog/757659477/
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Social Sites




http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163812996/
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Social Sites
•   Blog

•   Facebook

•   Twitter

•   Flickr

•   Youtube

•   LinkedIn

•   Others

               http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163812996/
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ROI
              If you build it, They will come?




http://www.flickr.com/photos/kirbrik28/3814515615/
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/mysza/1801465046/




Strategy




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http://www.flickr.com/photos/24550592@N08/2435521669/




                                           Best Practices
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Review




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Review
• What is social networking (SMO)?
• What is my current presence?
• What are social goals?
• What are social tools?
• How do I measure success?
• Strategies?
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Resources - Books
•   Putting the Public Back in Public Relations: How Social Media Is Reinventing
    the Aging Business of PR

•   Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and
    Earn Trust

•   The Art of Community: Building the New Age of Participation (Theory in
    Practice)

•   Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking,
    Revised Edition

•   The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web




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Resources - Web

• Social Media News and Web Tips – Mashable –
  The Social Media Guide
• Best Social Media Advice From
  chrisbrogran.com
• sstawarz's socialmedia Bookmarks on Delicious
  http://delicious.com/sstawarz/socialmedia


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Scott Stawarz

• http://octavity.com/
• http://twitter.com/scottstawarz/
• scott@octavity.com

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Social Media: Market And Build Your Business

  • 1.
    Social Networking - Marketand Build your Business Welcome to Presented by: Scott Stawarz Harper College’s Harper College CE Tech Instructor Social Media Class. twitter: Principal Technologist - octāvity.com #smoharper 1
  • 2.
    Introduction • Who amI? • What is our plan for the day? 2
  • 3.
  • 4.
    Who am I? •Scott Stawarz • Harper College CE Technology Instructor • Principal Technologist - Octāvity.com • 17 year Internet user • 10 year Technology Trainer • MCT, CIWCI • 7 year Business and Technology Consultant 3
  • 5.
    Today’s Plan “Begin with the end in mind.” - Stephen Covey What do we want to accomplish by the end of the day? 4
  • 6.
    Today’s Plan “Begin with the end in mind.” - Stephen Covey What do we want to accomplish by the end of the day? • What is social networking (SMO)? • What is my current presence? • What are social goals? • What are social tools? • How do I measure success? • Strategies? 4
  • 7.
    Social Media • What is Social Media? • Case Study: Common Craft Video 5
  • 8.
    What does it mean to be social? photo source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/17597931@N00/467050570/ 6
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Social Tasks • Listen •Identify my goals. • Identify the influencers and talkers • Build Relationships • Participate 8
  • 11.
    Hub and SpokePhilosophy http://www.flickr.com/photos/wetsun/45511902/ 9
  • 12.
    What’s my currentsocial status (presence?) http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacklord/97833152/ 10
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    Social Sites • Blog • Facebook • Twitter • Flickr • Youtube • LinkedIn • Others http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163812996/ 12
  • 16.
    ROI If you build it, They will come? http://www.flickr.com/photos/kirbrik28/3814515615/ 13
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    Review • What issocial networking (SMO)? • What is my current presence? • What are social goals? • What are social tools? • How do I measure success? • Strategies? 16
  • 21.
    Resources - Books • Putting the Public Back in Public Relations: How Social Media Is Reinventing the Aging Business of PR • Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust • The Art of Community: Building the New Age of Participation (Theory in Practice) • Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking, Revised Edition • The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web 17
  • 22.
    Resources - Web •Social Media News and Web Tips – Mashable – The Social Media Guide • Best Social Media Advice From chrisbrogran.com • sstawarz's socialmedia Bookmarks on Delicious http://delicious.com/sstawarz/socialmedia 18
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    Scott Stawarz • http://octavity.com/ •http://twitter.com/scottstawarz/ • scott@octavity.com 19