How to Harness Social Media for Your Small Business

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How to: Harness Social Media for your Small Business Brandon Painter, Owner of JubeoSocial

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I created this presentation for the Manhattan Referral Network to go in conjunction with the video I uploaded on YouTube here: http://youtu.be/f0exe_FcJEE. Yes, I realize that Topsy now is all confused and whatnot after Apple acquired it not too long ago, but it's still relevant.

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How to:Harness Social Media for your Small BusinessBrandon Painter, Owner of JubeoSocial

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Who is online?

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How many of you are “social?”

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By the Numbers, Social is Growing

❏ Facebook has passed 1.1 billion users❏ Twitter now has over 500 million registered

accounts -- and grew 44% from 6/12 to 3/13❏ 6 billion hours of video are watched on

YouTube per month❏ YouTube now reaches the 18-34 age demographic

more aggressively than cable television❏ Google+ is now the second largest platform

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“We don’t need wide exposure.”

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Hints & Tips: (1) You need social.

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Hints & Tips: (2) Strategy is a must.

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Hints & Tips: (3) Don’t worry about the numbers. They will come.

“If you build it, they will come.” Field of Dreams (1989)

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Hints & Tips: (4) Be human.

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Hints & Tips: (5) Handling your brand online is not a 9 to 5 gig.

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The Toolbox: Services to Aid

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Shameless Plug - We can handle it.

- Social media strategy - Graphic design- Social media maintenance - Web development- Video production

Visit www.jubeosocial.com for more information or email me at [email protected] or call Blair, our Director of New Business at 240.5062758.