Social media & mobile technology for seniors

29
Social Media & Mobile Technology for Seniors Download this presentation at: www.SlideShare.net/JRatkins

description

Seniors are adopting technology such as social media and mobile apps yet need to learn at their own pace. This presentation takes a senior thought the Big 5+1 of social media and the what and why of mobile apps.

Transcript of Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Page 1: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Social Media & Mobile Technology for Seniors

Download this presentation at:

www.SlideShare.net/JRatkins

Page 2: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Part 1 – Social Media What is Social Media & 3 Keys to Success The Big 5+1: LI, FB, T, B, V & G+ The Ones to Watch Online Marketing Model Social Media Types, Keeping Up & Results

Part 2 - Mobile Technology Why is Mobile Tech Growing Mobile Platforms & Mobile Websites How to Keep Up Resources

Page 3: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Social media refers to the means of interactions among people in which they create, share, and exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks

Social media differentiates from traditional/industrial media in many aspects such as quality, reach, frequency, usability, immediacy, and permanence.

Social media has positive effects such as allowing the democratization of the internet while also allowing individuals to advertise themselves and form friendships.

Page 4: Social media & mobile technology for seniors
Page 5: Social media & mobile technology for seniors
Page 6: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

1. Be Interesting2. Content is King3. Give to Get

How to do you get recognized and acted upon it in all of the noise?

Page 7: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

LinkedInFacebookTwitterBloggingVideoGoogle+

Page 8: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

InstagramPinterestYelpMeetUpSocial CamDrop Box

Page 9: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Web Site

Blog

LinkedIn Facebook

Twitter

You Tube

Page 10: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

LinkedIn

Complete Your Profile

An Effective Summary

Add a Photo (It’s About the Relationship)

Join Groups

Add URLs to each section

Your Company Page

▪ Use the Same Company Name

Page 11: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Facebook

Complete Your “About” (like a LinkedIn Profile)

Time Line

Add Pictures & Video

Company Page

▪ Regular Updates

▪ Rich Media

Page 13: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Blogging

Similar to Journals with Comments

www.WordPress.com

www.blogger.com

“Long Form Content”

Great for Q&A, FAQ

Link to Social Media

Use Pictures & Video

Page 14: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Video

www.YouTube.com

Create Your Own Video

“Favorite” Videos you Like

Post on social Media

Build Your Own YouTube Channel▪ Search You Tube to see how

Page 15: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Google Plus

www.Plus.Google.com▪ aka Google+ and G+

SEO Reasons▪ Link your Google+ page to your web site

Claim Your digital Real-estate

2nd Larges Social Media Network as of Jan 13

Page 16: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

www.HootSuite.com Set up your Social Command Center Use The Share button Link Social Media Sites, But… Editorial Calendar Voice Mail to Email to Post Who answers the phone?

Page 18: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Why is Mobile Technology Growing Mobile App Platforms Mobile App vs Mobile Website Suggested Apps Updates & Downloads Keeping up, a 24 year old

Page 19: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

19

All the information of the world, at your finger tips, with you always

Are you ever without Google? Did you ever sleep next to your computer? Have you ever played Xbox while standing

in line at the grocery store?

Page 20: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

20

A subset of information usually found on a website

Faster, more direct access A few highly valuable features & functions “Efficiency is a Feature” - Josh Clarks (Tap

Worthy Author)

Page 21: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

21

For Users

Access in the moment

Compressing time

Faster decisions

Fun Developer/Company

Money

Advertising & Branding

Competitive Advantage

Customer Service

Page 22: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

22

Apple - Design Android - For the Masses BlackBerry - Behind the firewall Windows - Enterprise r Us

Page 23: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Use Responsive Website Design Develop Once For All Platforms Lower Development & Maintenance Cost Requires Data Connection Does Not Utilize Device Features

Page 24: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Email Texting Maps Music Pictures Local Information

News Weather Social Media Browser Specialty Entertainment

Page 25: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Software Updates Application Updates Notifications

Page 26: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Your 24 year old friend or family member Each other News sources (Mashable, Tech Crunch) Platform updates and notes God, Google & YouTube

Page 27: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Learning Curve Changing Behavior & Thinking Restart to Refresh Wi-Fi or Cellular Data Traveling Abroad Confusion & Frustration

Page 28: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Socialnomics by Erik Qualman Inbound Marketing Brain Halligan & Dharmesh Shah Social Media 2.0 by J.R. Atkins Mashable (Blog on Social Media Trends) HubSpot (Content Marketing Specialist)

Page 29: Social media & mobile technology for seniors

Thank you for attending:

Social Media & Mobile Technology for Seniors

What do I do?1. Conference Presentation2. Executive Briefings & Workshops3. Consulting Projects: Social Media,

Mobile Apps, Sales & Marketing

Download this presentation at:

www.SlideShare.net/JRatkins