1. Budget? What
Budget?
One Person Social Media
Marketing
with ZERO Budget
Leslie McLellan
@ lesliemclellan
www.JustASmallTownGirl.u
s
#BWELA
2. Social Media is like
Winning the Lottery
When done correctly,
not taking any shortcuts…
It can be like to you!
3.
4. Fall of 2008
• Economy was tanking
• Chamber losing businesses
• Lost EVERY sponsor for
our events.
• Advertising vs. Events…
• Only option was Social Media
5. Spring of 2009
• First Tweets at Lake Arrowhead Film Festival
• Event lived on 3 weeks after it was over
6. Summer 2009
Antique & Classic Wooden Boat Show Summer Concert Series
Used Events to Spread the Word
7. May 2010
• We proved Social
Media ROI!
• Great publicity for
Lake Arrowhead!!
8. County Grant statistics
based on bed tax collected
• 2008 $133,062.00
• 2009 $133,717.00
• 2010 $131,808.00
9. The Take-Away from this
•
talk…
When used wisely, social media
WILL make the difference for those
with small budgets.
• You might not change the world, but
you WILL change and help your
community and businesses.
• For those with small budgets, social
media is just like winning the lottery!
If I can do this as Just a Small Town Girl…
SO CAN YOU!!
10. Thank You So Much For Attending!
Leslie’s Contact Info:
(I’d love to connect with you!)
• www.JustASmallTownGirl.us
• www.LakeArrowhead.net
• @lesliemclellan