6. Linked In
Linked in is a business oriented network
with resume-style profiles
October 2009: more than 50 million
registered users
Make Connections: maintain a list of the
contact details of people you know, respect
and trust in the business world.
7. So I’m Linked In... now what?
Conduct market research with Polls
Grow your network or influence by connecting with
groups related to your industry
Link to your other social networking accounts
Answer questions in the Q & A section
Post job listings or volunteer opportunities
Post Presentations (i.e. via slideshare)
10. “Twitter is a
communication platform
that helps businesses stay
connected to their
customers”
www.business.twitter.com
11. Quickly share information with people interested in
your company
Gather real-time feedback
Demonstrate your value by providing resources/tools
Build relationships with members
12. Growing Your Twitter Network
Follow others (members, vendors, industry leaders,
local businesses, other associations, local media)
Keep Tweets informative & relevant
Utilize Hashtags and Links
15. Hashtags #
Keywords associated and assigned to an item of content
with a hash mark (#) attached to the front of the word.
Association Event: Create a hashtag for your event (i.e.
#TCREXPO
Live webinar: Create a hashtag so that those following can
join the conversation or ask questions in real time.
16.
17. Facebook
300 million active users (September ’09)
More than 120 million users log on to
Facebook at least once each day
More than 2/3 of Facebook users are
outside of college
The fastest growing demographic is 35
years old & older
18. Average user has 120 friends on the site
#6 U.S. site in terms of traffic
#1 photo sharing site on the web
More than 30 million users update their “status” at
least once each day
www.facebook.com
