Social Media Explanation
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Social Media…….
is a conversation
between people, real people,
but online.
not brands
not john doe
consumers
employees
investors
“...for seizing the reins of the global
media, for founding and framing the
new digital democracy, TIME's
Person of the Year for 2006 is you”
Time Magazine Dec. 2006
“Conversations are happening and they'll happen with
or without you” www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27438286
They’re Dynamic, Engaging, Real
and can never be turned off.
It is disorganized
uncontrolled
touchy
and authentic.
Customers are no longer listening
They are talking
On a large scale
"I post on blogs and BBS because I can express myself to millions of people at once. I
like the rush and I feel empowered”
http://seekingalpha.com/article/30979
• 120 million active users
•4th most visited website in the world
If were a country
It would be the 11th largest in the world
(between Japan and Mexico)
The Average my space page
is visited 30 times per day
How do you participate ?
1) Listen
2) Filter
3) Engage
You can create a video
Respond to questions
Share your knowledge
Or start a discussion.
Join a group.
Join a group………..
Social media is……
A powerful marketing tool
if done correctly
You can HEAR your customers
TALK to your customers
UNDERSTAND your customers
and LEARN from them.
Let us utilize our expertise
& get you in on the & get you in on the conversationconversation
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