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2. Social Media Strategy
1 - Our Approach
2 - Why Social Media Matters
3 - The Customer & Prospect Journey / Strategy!
4 - De-Mystifying Twitter
5 - Twitter Tweeting Exercise
6 - Q&A
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Charlie Conard
Co-Founder and Principal
Social Go To
245 W 29th Street, Suite #1202
New York, NY 10001
917-573-7275
charlie@socialgoto.com
socialgoto.com
We help businesses get more and better customers from
where their prospects are spending their time... on social media.
4. 1 - Our Approach
We aim to teach strategy, not detail without understanding.
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5. The Case of the Frustrated Business Owner
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Entrepreneurs and business owners today have to be more than experts
at what they do; they must be content marketers!
6. Learning how social media works
“under the hood”will help you take away more
from the seminar and understand more later.
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8. SocialMediaExaminer.com is a great
resource for business owners to many
social media topics over time.
It’s easy to understand.
Mashable.com will keep you up-to-date on
technology, important industry news, and
social media trends.
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Social media is always changing. You must always be learning.
10. 1 - Congratulations, you’re a CONTENT COMPANY!
2 - Lynda.com can teach “how to’s”
3 - Avoid YouTube
4 - Learn from SocialMediaExaminer.com
5 - Keep current with Mashable.com
1 - Our Approach
Your Takeaways
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It’s where the people are.
It’s where people spend their time.
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Social media accelerates and facilitates word-of-mouth,
which is the best way to get new business.
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Whether or not you’re on social media, people are talking.
Perhaps they’re talking about your business!
17. 1 - It’s where the eyeballs are
2 - Direct dialogue with customers & prospects
3 - Social connections influence others!
4 - WOM on steroids
5 - The conversation is happening with or without you
2 - Why Social Media Matters
Your Takeaways
18. 3 - The Prospect & Customer Journey
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You must think like your customers, not through the lens of how you think.
19. Prospects
Customers
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Your customers are on a journey. You need to plan steps to nurture them along.
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Most businesses have 3-5 customer types.
Each one has different problems to solve.
Think about what their problems are!
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We use these questions to
better understand the big picture!
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Business owners tend to be too close to their business
and see mostly details.
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Don’t miss the forest for the trees!
Think about the big picture: your goals and the steps
to get there, along with your prospects!
24. 1 - Your prospects are on a journey towards purchase.
2 - Today, more of the sales cycle happens without you.
3 - You must think like the customer.
4 - Different customers have different needs/pain points.
5 - Focus on overall business goals; then plan your marketing.
3 - The Prospect & Customer Journey
Your Takeaways
25. 4 - De-Mystifying Twitter
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Often confusing at first, Twitter has special qualities that
can help many SMB owners promote their business.
26. Social media is not a magic solution, nor is it distracting fluff.
Social media is a powerful marketing
breakthrough, like the telephone was.
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28. What is Twitter?
• Micro-blog social media platform
• Very small shares
• Special language
• Harder to use
• Practice makes perfect
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29. What is Twitter good for?
• Discovery & research (current)
• Real-time events & reporting
• Reach new people, often young & techy
• Spreading the word
• Offers & Immediate
• Customer service
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30. What is a Tweet?
140 character message (MAX)
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Micro blog that usually often has a link or call-to-action
to send readers to a place where they can learn more.
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32. What is a Retweet (RT)?
Re-sharing or giving credit
to someone else’s tweet
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33. What is a Feed?
• Stream of tweets you
see on your homepage
• Consists of update from users
you follow
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34. What is a handle? @yourname
@janesmith
@theharryshearer @StarJonesEsq
@I_love_New_York
• Short
• Memorable
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35. What is a mention?
@their name
@nypl
@charlieconard
@nytimes
@NYmag
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37. What is a HASH TAG?
• Topic (that people might search on)
• Prefixed with a #
• No spaces or punctuation
#hashtag
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A good use for the immediacy of twitter is learning about
the daily parking rules in NYC!
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42. search.twitter.com
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Test to see what hashtags are most popular.
43. What is a direct message (DM)?
• Private message between TWO people
• 140 character message (MAX)
• Accept or not from any user
• Write a DM to a user who follows you
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44. What is a URL Shortener?
• Most website addresses are too long
• URL shortener gives a shortcut
• Random characters
• Can customize
• Analytics
Bit.ly or Bitly.com
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47. Best Businesses
• Younger audience
• More techy
• Events
• Offers - followers
• Restaurants
• Immediate / Trending
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48. 1 - Tweet is a small message (140 characters MAX)
2 - You have a handle @yourname
3 - Refer to others’ handles @theirname as mentions
4 - #HashTags are searchable topics
5 - Retweeting is sharing or acknowledging a message
6 - DM (Direct Message) is between two people.
7 - Twitter is good for discovery, real time, customer service
4 - De-Mystifying Twitter
Your Takeaways
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49. 5 - Twitter Tweeting Exercise
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50. #1: Write a tweet about next week’s LinkedIn for
Business seminar to share the slides afterwards.
Thanks @nypl for the #linkedin for #business seminar
in #NYC with @johncrant and @charlieconard. Useful
slides here: bit.ly/linkedinbizslides
(124 characters)
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51. #1: Write a tweet about next week’s LinkedIn for
Business seminar to share the slides afterwards.
Thanks @nypl for the #linkedin for #business seminar
in #NYC with @johncrant and @charlieconard. Useful
slides here: bit.ly/linkedinbizslides
(124 characters)
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All the color-coded pieces (mentions, hashtags
and shortened link) help spread the message!
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53. #2: Write a tweet to promote the Shift-a-Shade event.
Join @colormejames with #christinahendricks at the
@clairol #haircolor #shiftashade #twitterparty 2-3pm
EST on Mon 9/14.
(108 characters)
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54. #2: Write a tweet to promote the Shift-a-Shade event.
Join @colormejames with #christinahendricks at the
@clairol #haircolor #shiftashade #twitterparty 2-3pm
EST on Mon 9/14.
(108 characters)
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All the color-coded pieces (mentions, hashtags
and shortened link) help spread the message!
Participants will go on Twitter at the noted time
and use the hashtags to join a group conversation.
55. 1 - Practice makes perfect
2 - Make it readable
3 - Use useful hashtags
4 - Use mentions of others
5 - Be a good neighbor: RT, comment, like
6 - Follow others
5 - Twitter Tweeting Exercise
Your Takeaways
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Charlie Conard
Co-Founder and Principal
Social Go To
245 W 29th Street, Suite #1202
New York, NY 10001
917-573-7275
charlie@socialgoto.com
socialgoto.com
We help businesses get more and better customers from
where their prospects are spending their time... on social media.