The document outlines tips and traps for using various social media platforms presented by Chris Kenney. It discusses setting up and using Facebook pages and profiles effectively, engaging audiences on Twitter, leveraging LinkedIn for professional networking and search engine optimization, optimizing videos on YouTube for traffic, and using maps and ratings. 際際滷share is also mentioned as a site for sharing presentations.
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Tips & traps in social media marketing
1. Tips & Traps
in Social Media Marketing
Presenter Chris Kenney
2. Introductions
Chris Kenney
Principal, Coco Design
Singer & Bass player, 4 Bands
583 sites on the Internet when
I built my first website
Internet marketing strategist
Not an expert
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3. Tips-n-Traps to expect today
Facebook T N T
Twitter T N T
LinkedIn T N T
YouTube T N T
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4. Social media strategy
Mapping
Traditional and social web
lines are blending
and this is just the beginning LinkedIn
Content Blogs /
Wikis
PR /
Strategyhave one! Forums
News
Write it down
S
Web Social
Part of your overall Workflow M Facebook
communication / Site Media
marketing plan M
Search Twitter
Establish
SM policy Analytics
Ratings
Voices
Message YouTube
Frequency Bookmarks
Etc.
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5. Social media mantra
Control is an illusion
Power to the public, THEY are in control
Control freaks are left behind
Learn to let go yeah, tell that to the lawyers
It is all about engagement
Its not about you, its about us
Its about connections, relationships
Its about communicating with, not at
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6. Facebook
Set up a Fan Page - ask for article.
Tip Do not use a personal profile
for an organization
Great communication channel
Naming trap You only get one chance for
both the page title and the vanity URL
Naming Tip You need 25 fans (likes) to
get a vanity URL - Facebook.com/username/
Facebook is a cocktail party, dont push
Become a resource for your fans
Promote events
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7. Facebook
Tip Do not use a personal profile
for an organization
Trap Created 4 profiles
Trap Set up band as profile
If you get a request from a business
to be their friend they are in violation
of the terms of use
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8. Facebook naming traps
Vanity URL
Page Title
Caps
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12. Twitter
Great PR channel
if used properly
Opportunity to engage
Monitor brand mentions
Control learn to let go
Tip 80/20 rule
Be innovative
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13. Twitter
Christi McNeill is nuts
about Southwest Air! 1m
Monitor brand mentions
Twitter only promotions
Tip 80/20 rule
Two events on twitter
Kevin Smith - 1.7
Plane in the Hudson
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14. Twitter
View Mentions & Saved Search Quickly
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15. LinkedIn
JUST DO IT!
Professional networking vs. social networking
Twitter and blog feeds
Tip Great incoming link opportunities for SEO
to your website, blog & YouTube channel
Tip Answer Questions
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17. LinkedIn - Six degrees
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18. LinkedIn - Questions & Answers
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19. YouTube
Excellent way to drive traffic
Tip Front weight your title &
description with keywords
Tip Strong call to action in video description
Tip Add keyword tags
Tip Link back to your website
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20. YouTube
Haulers crashed our
server
100 requests per sec
176,000 subscribers at
the time
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21. Maps & Ratings
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22. Maps help with SEO
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23. 際際滷share (bonus)
World's largest
community for
sharing presentations
Business media site for sharing presentations,
documents and pdfs
Think of it as YouTube for presentations
http://際際滷share.net / CocoDesign
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24. Thank you thankyouverymuch
LinkedIn.com / in / WebJunkie
際際滷Share.net / CocoDesign
http://ChrisKenney.net
Twitter.com / chriskenney
chrisk@cocodesign.com
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