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TO TWEET OR NOT TO TWEET?
NAVIGATING THE WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Greg Bodenlos
The Innovation Network
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
The Social Media Conversation
What is Social Media?
Social media is the term used to describe
the tools and platforms people employ
to publish, converse, and share content
online. The tools include blogs, wikis,
and podcasts, as well as sites designed
to share photos, videos, and bookmarks.
The Travel Marketers Guide to Social Media and Social Networks, Cindy Estis Green
Innovation Network Social Media
Implications of Social Media
The individual is at the centre of the
social media revolution kiss goodbye the
idea of solely hiding behind the company
PR department door and sending out
anonymous press releases.
Philip Van Zyl
CEO, Get Social Media
Surveying the Social Media Landscape
Tracking Usage
Twitter Adoption Drastically Increasing
2006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 2009
Early Adopter
Bloggers
RSS
Feeds
Mobile
Integration
How does this apply to my business?
≒Respond to Comments
Build Relationships
≒Review and Tally Comments
Leverage the Real-Time Value of Twitter
≒Be responsive and aware of all information relating to you
Focus on Quality of Your Engagement
Best Social Media Practices
Innovation Network Social Media
Jet Blue  One of the first companies to
join Twitter
 Modest goal of further
reaching out to customers
 Currently has over 1 million
followers
 Could directly ask followers
questions and continuously
received concise feedback
Thats a clich辿d phrase,
but Twitter really is about
tearing down the artificial
walls between customers
and the individuals who
work at companies.
-Morgan Johnston
(Manager of Communications)
Tweet Examples
Top 10 Hotel Brands a Tweet Above the Rest
Interesting Follow-up Articles
 Ten Top Hotel Brands A Tweet Above the Rest
 40 of the Best Twitter Brands & the People Behind Them
 Grow Your Business Using Social Media
Growing Your Social Media Acumen
 Websites/RSS:
MediaPost Publications - Marketing News
DrivingRevenue.Travel
Mashable.com
 LinkedIn Groups:
Social Media Marketing
Social Media Today
 Blogs:
Seth Godin
Chris Brogan
Philip Van Zyl
Innovation Network Social Media
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  • 1. TO TWEET OR NOT TO TWEET? NAVIGATING THE WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA Greg Bodenlos The Innovation Network Wednesday, October 21, 2009
  • 2. The Social Media Conversation
  • 3. What is Social Media? Social media is the term used to describe the tools and platforms people employ to publish, converse, and share content online. The tools include blogs, wikis, and podcasts, as well as sites designed to share photos, videos, and bookmarks. The Travel Marketers Guide to Social Media and Social Networks, Cindy Estis Green
  • 5. Implications of Social Media The individual is at the centre of the social media revolution kiss goodbye the idea of solely hiding behind the company PR department door and sending out anonymous press releases. Philip Van Zyl CEO, Get Social Media
  • 6. Surveying the Social Media Landscape
  • 8. Twitter Adoption Drastically Increasing 2006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 20092006 2007 2008 2009
  • 12. How does this apply to my business?
  • 13. ≒Respond to Comments Build Relationships ≒Review and Tally Comments Leverage the Real-Time Value of Twitter ≒Be responsive and aware of all information relating to you Focus on Quality of Your Engagement Best Social Media Practices
  • 15. Jet Blue One of the first companies to join Twitter Modest goal of further reaching out to customers Currently has over 1 million followers Could directly ask followers questions and continuously received concise feedback Thats a clich辿d phrase, but Twitter really is about tearing down the artificial walls between customers and the individuals who work at companies. -Morgan Johnston (Manager of Communications)
  • 17. Top 10 Hotel Brands a Tweet Above the Rest
  • 18. Interesting Follow-up Articles Ten Top Hotel Brands A Tweet Above the Rest 40 of the Best Twitter Brands & the People Behind Them Grow Your Business Using Social Media
  • 19. Growing Your Social Media Acumen Websites/RSS: MediaPost Publications - Marketing News DrivingRevenue.Travel Mashable.com LinkedIn Groups: Social Media Marketing Social Media Today Blogs: Seth Godin Chris Brogan Philip Van Zyl