Ken Gibson Social Media Presentation

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A powerful overview and intro to social media marketing for business, Presentations and workshops at www.meetup.com under Denver Social Media Marketing

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An Introduction to Social Media Marketing

By Ken Gibson Gibson Enterprises

TWITTER WHAT ?

Want to learn how to promote your business with facebook and LinkedIn and Twitter?

(Business) GOALS of Social Networkingfacebook, LinkedIn, Twitter

Help People Find You Online

Encourage others to KNOW, LIKE and TRUST you.

(even if they’ve never met you)

PEOPLE DO BUSINESS WITH PEOPLE-PEOPLE THEY KNOW, LIKE & TRUST

Brand You as an Expert –The “Go-T0” Person for what you do

Lead People to your Products and Services

So they can contact you or visit your website

MAKE A SALE!

JUST SOLD

Or Just Improve Your Relationships!

Leading Viewers to Your Website

Your WEBSITE

Social Media StrategiesDIY Online

Marketing StrategiesArticle MarketingBlogsEvent PostingNewslettersViral MarketingWikisFlickriTunesYouTube

SEO Search Engine OptimizationCodingDesignOrganizationKey WordsSite MapRegister w/ Search Engines

SEM Search Engine MarketingPay per clickPaid advertisingSEO (Search Engine Optimization)

SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Remember when fax machines arrived ? Your first cell phone ? Your first Email account? The Worldwide Web These technology innovations changed our world – how we communicate, how we market our business

Social media is even bigger-more, faster Bill Gates’ book – Business at the Speed of

Thought

A Point of View from a Veteran

What’s Changed ?

Statistics of who’s using it: Facebook : over 300 million, over 22

million on it at this moment – doing what ? LinkedIn – over 18 million professionals

and business people - connecting Twitter – over 18 million now, less than ½

million last year, every mid to large company is either on it, or getting on it, most in the last 6 months – why ?

Over 300 million people using these sites

Some Statistics

Where’s the Action ?

Twitter

Facebook

MySpace

Twitter

Where’s the Action ?

Twitter

Where’s the Action ?

Who’s Talking Online ?

Do Buyers Use Social Media ?

More than 300 million users More than 120 million users log on to

Facebook at least once each day More than two-thirds of Facebook users

are outside of college The fastest growing demographic is those

35 years old and older

Facebook Stats

Average user has 120 friends on the site More than 5 billion minutes are spent on

Facebook each day (worldwide) More than 30 million users update their

status at least once each day More than 8 million users become fans of

Pages each day

More than 1 billion photos uploaded to the site each month

More than 10 million videos uploaded each month

More than 1 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photos, etc.) shared each week

More than 2.5 million events created each month

More than 45 million active user groups exist on the site

Profile – business casual, real people Network – those connected to you here Friends - connections on personal page Fans – connections on business page Status – what you’re doing News Feed – the activity posts Wall-your posts and others Pages – personal and business/fan pages Groups-targeting again by keywords Events

Facebook Lingo

Overview of LinkedIn Your profile-they’ll go here to check you out What are groups and why should you join?

◦ Groups are a key to using LI Target groups by keywords Join, listen, learn, share

LinkedIn – Your professional credibility page

Overview of Twitter – a messaging platformand a Business Driver

Your profile – brief but engaging How to target and search and why should

you join? (Twellow) An internet domain in your name, for free,

forever ? How to manage the info (Tweetdeck or

Hootsuite) More tools – tinyurl.com

Twitter

Leads groups Business Networking Groups Chambers of Commerce Why bother ? It’s all about relationships

Real- life Networking

10 Steps to Build Business

Make sure you are positioned with a good website.

Have a strategy and action plan.

Target your market.

Get registered on the top 3 social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter).

Develop a suitable profile for each.

Search contacts and groups.

Join, listen and learn.

Follow, invite.

Contribute

Get a coach and evaluate, expand

How much time do I need to spend

Now Get Out There and Build Your Network and Market!

There is Help !

1. Two-hour hands-on workshops - LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter all in one

◦ Details at www.meetup.com, search Denver Social Media Marketing

2. Two-hour hands-on –Each Site

3. One-on-One coaching

This help is available in person on-site or by webinar

Social Media Marketing Workshops

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