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GROW YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL NETWORKING Susanne Daniels- Restyled Life

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Overview of Social Marketing for Small Business Owners.

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GROW YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL NETWORKINGSusanne Daniels- Restyled Life

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SOCIAL NETWORKING MARKETING

Reach your Customers Build Relationships Increases Visibility Be found by Search Engines Increase

SEO Best Platforms for ROI

Online Social Networking and Marketing are both about making the connection and gaining online visibility.

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WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING? 64% of Americans cannot define social

networking or social media. 99.1% of Americans feel it has a significant

impact on business growth. 78% of businesses worth $10-500 million

plan on spending more marketing dollars on social media.

It is predicted that by 2014 the $$$ spent advertising on the internet will surpass the $$$ spent on television advertising.

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WHY IS SO MUCH ATTENTION AND MONEY BEING SPENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING?

Half of all American adults are now on social networks, use among Baby Boomers is growing.

32% of Boomers age 50-64 use a social networking site each day.

Power users of social networking are women aged 18-29, with 89% using social networking.

Smart Phones 5.3 billion mobile users globally.

Social Network Marketing is not an option IT IS WHERE THE CUSTOMERS ARE!

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SOCIAL NETWORKING AND MARKETING

Social Networking

Communication Relationship

Building Create Online

Persona Reach out to

Customers Virtual Handshake

Marketing Communication Business

Relationship Gauge Customer

Needs Develop Sales

Strategy Product

Development and salesSocial Networking Marketing

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MARKETING STRATEGY

Identify Your Marketing Goals Create Marketing Strategy Choose Social Media Platforms Leverage Social Media to Meet Goals Look for measurable outcomes Social Networking is not free It requires investment of your time

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ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING

Hundreds of mainstream and satellite social networking platforms

Websites Blogging Micro Blogging Pod Casting Video Blogging Surveys Online Meetings Gaming

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WEBSITES AND BLOGS

SEO- Search Engine Optimization

Search Engine job is to find current content

Websites Depreciate

Blogs insert new content continuously

February 2011 over 156 million public blogs

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BLOGGING WHERE TO START Follow other blogs in your sector Find and Follow with RSS

Google Reader Post comments on what others write Be part of the conversation Link back to your blog or website Re Post other blog content Post links to Articles

Blog Equation Current Trends + Valuable Content = Website/Blog Visits

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BLOGGING SITES

www.Blogger.com http://www.typepad.com/www.Wordpress.com www.thoughts.com

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MINI BLOGGINGWWW.TUMBLR.COM

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THE BIG 5 SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

FOR BUSINESS AND CAREER

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TWITTER

Micro Blog Free Account 140 character max URL Address, Article,

Link, Announcements

Re-tweet from value sources

www.twitter.com

@restyledlife

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FACEBOOK

750 Million Users 50% Use Daily 3 Million Pages 1.5 Million Local

Businesses

www.facebook.com

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FACEBOOK

Profile vs. Page One profile per user Profile not for

business Go to page Upper Right Click-create a page Follow prompts

www.facebook.com

Use create page link on Facebook page you do not administer.

Easy link to page found at:http://www.restyledlife.com/links-and-resources.php

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FACEBOOK BUSINESS PAGE

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LINKED IN

Launched May 2003 120 Million Users 200 Countries Avg. Age 42 Fortune 500

Companies on LinkedIn

Create Connections Join Groups

www.linkedin.com

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GOOGLE +

Designed to make online socialization more like life.

Not everyone is your friend

Create Circles Keep conversations

separate and overlap.

Video chat Game competition

www.google.com

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GOOGLE +www.google.com

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YOU TUBE

No special equipment

Up to 10 Minutes Choose a topic,

write your script Be yourself and be

honest Interview someone Have someone

interview you Create tutorials and

demonstrations

www.youtube.com

Google + video example of using You Tube to provide

content.

http://youtu.be/hC_M6PzXS9g

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•Icons are just pretty pictures on printed material•Use full URL on printed material •Use Icons as links online

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SATELLITE PLATFORMS

EmailPod Casting

GamingGo To Meeting

Blog RadioQR Codes

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QR CODES

•Smart Phone Bar Code•Takes paper marketing online instantly

•Can display- Web Pages, Email Addresses, Text, Picture, Business Card

•Google Goggles Free App for Smart PhoneAlso reads bar codes, price checks, identifies art and landmarks

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QR CODES

www.restyledlife.com

restyledlife.blogspot.com

@restyledlife

LinkedIn

Facebook

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SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING

Networking is about connecting to people The people are on Online Social Networks Use social media to create your online

persona Bring your brand online and introduce

yourself to customers. Offer valuable content Create a presence visible to search engines Market to people who know you

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SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING

•Create Strategy•Create your profile, logo and branding •Choose your tools•Integrate tools into strategy•Make the Connection•Be Visible –Be Searchable

Go SocializeOnline Social Network Marketing

is not an option

IT IS WHERE YOUR CUSTOMERS ARE!

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HOMEWORK

Go Home and Set up your Twitter account Search for @Restyledlife and follow me Send your first Tweet If you don’t know what to say- try this-

Grow your business using social networking at WRC was a great class. Go to www.restyledlife.com for information on future classes.

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GROW YOUR BUSINESS! USING SOCIAL NETWORKING

Thank you for attending and supporting The Women’s Resource Center of

Sarasota For more information about Susanne and

Restyled Life please visit: www.restyledlife.com