3. What is Social Media? “Social media is simply another arrow in the quiver of marketing, and that quiver is designed to generate revenue.” – Peter ShankmanSocial Media Expert
5. Business + Social Media The three most popular content marketing channels are e-newsletters, print magazines and social media. - Source: Meltwater Group, Future of Content
7. More than 500 million active users Spend more than 700 billion minutes per month About 70% of users are outside the U.S. About 79% of global Fortune 500 companies use social media to communicate with customers & stakeholders
8. Online search is the preferred method for information about local businesses Staying above the fold Stay on top: The organic approach
9. YouTube YouTube receives more than 2 billion viewers per day Available in 19 countries 94 out of AdAge’s top 100 companies have run a campaign on YouTube
17. Internal Communications “More companies are discovering that an über-connected workplace is not just about implementing a new set of tools — it is also about embracing a cultural shift to create an open environment where employees are encouraged to share, innovate and collaborate virtually.” – KarieWillyerd & Jeanne C. Meister, HarvardBusiness.org