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- 1. Social Media, Cloud storage, and the interwebz for beginners Prepared by Mike K Smith Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 2. “Social”? Things Things you I like like Conversation starters Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 3. “Social”? Things Things you I like like Discovery Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 4. “Social”? Things Things you I know know Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 5. “Social”? Things Things you I know know Research Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 6. Cool things happen when we start conversations and share what we know... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 7. ...even better stuff happens when we can benefit from each other’s knowledge. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 8. Used to be we got our news, reviews, information from newspapers, TV, Radio... “Traditional” media Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 9. Now we can get just as much (perhaps more) from the internet. FASTER. “Let me Google that for you...” Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 10. The online world is now HUGE... 500 MILLION Facebook users (US population = 300M) 156 Million on Twitter 4 BILLION photos hosted on Flickr 95% of companies use LinkedIn to find employees 78% if people trust recommendations of other consumers Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 11. Previously: How did you know if a book, film, CD, hotel, car, household appliance was any good? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 12. Now: Online reviews exist for pretty much ANYTHING. Amazon, Tripadvisor, WhatCar, WhatHifi, TrustedReviews, etc. User contributed reviews. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 13. Social media gives YOU a voice to recommend, review, criticise, complain. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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- 15. Knowledge is now social... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 16. Remember these? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 17. Now this: Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 18. OK. I’m convinced. Let’s get started. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 19. OK. I’m convinced. Let’s get started. Woah... wait a second. WHAT do you want to talk about? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 20. Specialist or generalist? Concentrate on one topic / theme? Talk about everything / anything? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 21. Be real. Talk about things you care about. Share information. Write a diary. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 22. Broadcast or Conversation? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 23. Do I allow comments? No comments = Broadcast Comments = Conversation Comments can be troublesome... Can lead to editorial decisions. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 24. OK... I want a blog! Gimme! Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 25. Website host OR install on your own website. Rich feature set. Large user group. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 26. Website host. REALLY simple to use. (You now how to email stuff, right?) Formats content to look great: Text, Pictures,Video, Links, Documents. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 27. “micro-blogging” “Follow” people who are interesting They don’t have to follow back Broadcast AND conversational Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 28. Broadcast... Companies letting people know what they’re doing. Not much conversation Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 29. Conversation... @username alerts the other person that you have mentioned them. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 30. RT = Retweet Pass on somebody else’s comment to your followers. #hashtag = searchable string for topics Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 31. Mixture Very effective for engaging with listeners Growing business Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 32. SPAM! Twitter also suffers from spam. You can block accounts and report if necessary. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 33. Getting Started... “Follow” people who are interesting Watch intially (lurk!) Engage in conversation Be interesting! Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 34. For the love of all that is Holy... DON’T spend your time trying to get celebrities to follow you or mention you... It’s REALLY dull. You’re MUCH more interesting than that. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 35. The Twitter network People People you You who follow follow you Hence the RT. Share what you like with others. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 36. Twitter as filter / finder I LOVE music & films People I follow recommend music / films / books / YouTube clips / anything. I can then follow up and have a listen. DISCOVERY... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 37. Twitter as filter / finder Many people use Twitter for quick answers: Where can I get Vegan food near Leicester Sq.? Booking house concerts in US May - June. How do I archive email on an iPad? What’s the best Twitter client for Android? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 38. scrapbook for/of friends “Friends” mutually agree to follow each other. Share as much or as little as you like. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 39. Facebook as a business... Facebook can store and share a LOT of information about who you are, what you like, contact details etc. CONSIDER how much you want to share. Examine your account Privacy settings carefully. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 40. For me: Facebook is for friends only People I know and trust. NOTHING is shared outside this group. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 41. “Professional Facebook” Professional contacts Professional interest groups (Pharmacometrics, ACOP, PAGE, R Users) Online “CV” Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 42. You as a professional What are you interested in? What are your specialisms? What can you offer others? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 43. Look beyond the networking... Contribute to discussions Share information Advertise what you do, and show how you do it. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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- 45. RSS = News RSS Readers aggregate / collate news feeds Automatically update Text, pictures, audio (podcasts), video Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 46. Where you see this sign: Click to add the link to your favourite reader Or copy the URL for the website into your reader. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 47. On-line readers Software readers Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 48. Some websites collate for you... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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- 50. Cloud resources AKA places to store your stuff online and share Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 51. Bookmarks (You know how it’s a pain in the bum when you move from one PC to another and need to reload your bookmarks?) Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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- 53. Tags Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 54. Tags are useful to categorise stuff Bookmarks, blog entries, photos, music,... Makes it easier to filter content Share only a specific kind of content. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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- 57. Then your RSS feed can wind up in useful places... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 58. Papers / Manuscripts Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 59. Pictures, photos Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 60. Audio Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 61. Music Discovery Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 62. Video Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 63. Events / scheduling Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 64. Project planning Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 65. Notes, pictures, etc. Web interface & software Syncs across all platforms (web, computer, iPod etc.) Access it anywhere. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 66. Anything... (Personal backup) Web interface & software Upload stuff. Syncs across all platforms. Access it anywhere. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 67. Websites Documents Blogs Email Calendar, etc. Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 68. Chrome Operating System Everything in the cloud Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 69. The best tools work and sync across multiple platforms: web, desktop, handheld Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 70. You got an app for that? Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 71. HOLD UP! All of these tools are social too... Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 72. Finding out what sites other people have bookmarked using a given tag Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 73. Shared access to folders on Dropbox Wednesday, 27 April 2011
- 74. Advice for getting started: Listen Engage Be Real Be Respectful Have Fun Courtesy of Espresso: http://www.slideshare.net/mzkagan/what-the-fk-is-social-media-now-4747637 Wednesday, 27 April 2011