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Introduction to Social Media. MKT 3850 Dr. Don Roy. What is Social Media?. “Any online channel in which people interact within a network to collect, share, or discuss ideas, information, and other content .”. What’s the Big Deal?. Why does social media matter to individuals ?
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Introduction to Social Media MKT 3850 Dr. Don Roy
What is Social Media? • “Any online channel in which people interact within a network to collect, share, or discuss ideas, information, and other content.”
What’s the Big Deal? • Why does social media matter to individuals? • Why does social media matter to marketers?
Social Media’s Distinguishing Characteristics Collective User Driven Dynamic Accessible
Social Media Myths • It’s free • It’s advertising • It’s replacing all other marketing
Getting Social • How are the following brands using social media to engage people with their brands?