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Hi there! www.synnovatia.com
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What is Social Networking ? www.synnovatia.com
The Marketing Continuum One-Way Communication www.synnovatia.com
The BIGShift Two-Way Conversation www.synnovatia.com
Social Networking… Build Relationships Listen to your clients Engage your target audience Lead or join in a conversation www.synnovatia.com
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Common Myths It’s for young kids 2. It’s only for social connections 3. It’s too time consuming 4. It’s too difficult to learn 5. It’s not private www.synnovatia.com
Blog Miniblog Video Photo Audio Social Network Sites www.synnovatia.com
Mission Vision Strategy Audience Tactics Offline Networking - E-newsletter – Website – Blog – Video – Media – Referral Marketing – Audio – Articles – Social Networking Sites – Photos – Miniblog – Events White Label Social Networking – Direct Mailing – Alliance /Power Partner – Signage SMART Goal www.synnovatia.com
Assists with decision making Provides focus Mission Communicates your promise Balances your needs with others www.synnovatia.com
Stimulatesinnovation Vision Inspires action Communicates passion Pulls you forward www.synnovatia.com
Strategy Clarifies priorities Prioritizes actions Guides decisions www.synnovatia.com
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Offline Networking - professional orgs E-newsletter Articles Website Signage Direct Mailing Alliance /Power Partner Media – press release Referral Marketing Presentations Tactics www.synnovatia.com
Social Networking Tactics Blog – wordpress, blogger, typepad Miniblog – www.twitter.com Video – www.youtube.comwww.12seconds.tv Audio – www.blogtalkradio.com Articles – online Social Networking Sites – www.facebook.comwww.linkedin.comwww.myspace.comwww.plaxo.com Photos – www.flickr.com Miniblog – www.twitter.com White Label Social Networking – www.ning.com www.synnovatia.com
SMART Goals www.synnovatia.com
Mission: growing people…and business Vision: build the most sought after biz coach firm • Strategy: Position for acquisition by building brand, identity, profits and reputation Audience: entrepreneurs and small biz owners Tactics : Offline Networking - E-newsletter – Website – Blog – Video – Media Referral Marketing – Audio – Articles – Social Networking Sites Photos –Miniblog – Events- White Label Social Networking – Direct Mailing Alliance /Power Partner – Signage – Print Ads SMART Goal: sell company for $X by X Resources: Marketing 10% - Time 25% www.synnovatia.com
Social NetWorking … …Social Not Working www.synnovatia.com
1. Be Yourself 2. Be willing to share 3. Be dependable 4. Set boundaries & standards 5. Think relationship first – business second 6. Build trust – rapport – relationships - community 7. Follow the rules of networking 8. Learn & understand the basics 9. Connect your time to the bottom line 10. Decide your level of exposure www.synnovatia.com
1. Don’t be a megaphone 2. Don’t talk at your audience 3. Don’t sell too quickly 4. Don’t spam 5. Don’t poke, send lollipops or snowbabies 6. Don’t tag people in photos without permission 7. Don’t clutter 8. Don’t be a robot 9. Don’t be a repeater 10. Don’t control the conversation www.synnovatia.com
They’re just not my Tribe! www.synnovatia.com
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