Be the flintstones

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Social Media...Why should you?

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Social Media...Why should you?

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Are you leveraging social mediafor your business?

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What is your customer perception of your shop?

OR

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He is….

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Laugh all you want to…but guess how many YouTube hits this simple $500 video has recorded…..?

??3.7 Million

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Laugh all you want to…but guess how many YouTube hits this simple $500 video has recorded…..?

??3.7 Million

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A quick Social Media History Lesson…Social media are Internet sites where people interact freely, sharing and discussing information about each other and their lives, using a multimedia mix of personal words, pictures, videos and audio.

1969 -CompuServe was the first major commercial Internet service provider for the public in the United States. Using a technology known then as dial-up, it dominated the field through the 1980s and remained a major player until the mid-1990s.

1985 -The America Online (AOL) service opened.

1994 - More than 1,500 Web servers were online in 1994 and people were referring to the Internet as the Information Superhighway.

1995 -Newsweek headlines an article: The Internet? Bah! Hype alert: Why cyberspace isn't, and will never be, nirvana.

1997 -The Web had one million web pages.

2007 -There were more than 3 billion.

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But what are your

customers saying?

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How do I "listen" with social media?

automotive repairs

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Technology & Trust

Trust is the foundation of total quality, and trust is made up of both character (what a person is) and competence (what a

person does).

- Stephen Covey

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Just the Facts...

What's your reach?

90% of consumers trust peer recommendations vs 14% who trust

traditional advertising

Loyal customers will propagate = “the silent salesmen "or “silent

assassins”?

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Be the Flintstones! not the

Jetsons.

any questions?