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Northwest Region CSI S508 Social Media For Construction Professionals Joy Davis, CSI CCPR May 9, 2014. Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
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Northwest Region CSI S508 Social Media For Construction Professionals Joy Davis, CSI CCPR May 9, 2014 #NWRC14
Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request. This course is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner ofhandling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. ___________________________________________ Questions related to specific materials, methods, and services will be addressed at the conclusion of this presentation. #NWRC14
Course Description Social media is now maturing into a key component of how we market, communicate, research and establish credibility for ourselves and our companies. If you plan to continue working for at least the next 5-10 years, you need to understand what social media really is and how it’s affecting you and your business. In this session, we’ll explore how social media is being used today by other construction professionals. We’ll discuss how you can develop a realistic social media strategy that fits your work life, and that creates a social media footprint that supports your work without wasting your time. #NWRC14
Learning Objectives At the end of the this course, participants will be able to: 1) Understand what social media is and how to choose a tool to use 2)Understand how social media is used as a research tool 3) Learn where to find content and what to post 4) Develop a strategy for growing your own social media footprint #NWRC14
Please Turn On Your Phone Include #NWRC14 If you tweet I am @CSIConstruction #NWRC14
How Much is This Tweet Worth? “#ADA accessible entry and exit for pools and spas. Title II & Title III facilities. Info at bit.ly/yslgrd Thanks Universal Design” - @dstutzman, 2/5/2012 David Stutzman, CSI, CCS #NWRC14
Traditional Cost Analysis How Much Did It Cost? How Many People Saw It? About 300 – not many. Nothing. UniversalDesign.com didn’t post it. Analysis = Not Worth Much #NWRC14
The ROI Debate “I’m going to pay someone to tweet?” Admit it. You’re thinking it. #NWRC14
The ROI Debate “Well, what’s the ROI of your mom?” #NWRC14
The New Math Here are 4 of the specifiers who follow Stutzman. How many millions of dollars in specifications do these people represent? Liz O’Sullivan, COCSI, CCS, CCCA Sarah Hirsch, KSCSI, CCS Mitch Miller, PACSI, CCS George Everding, MOCSI, CCS, CCCA #NWRC14
The ROI is in the Relationships Relationship Context Value What is this relationship worth to UniversalDesign.com? #NWRC14
Construction Is Built On Relationships That’s why architects play golf, right? #NWRC14
Inbound vs. Outbound You Were Looking and Found Me I Sent You Something To Get Your Attention #NWRC14
Which Social Media Platforms? Audience – Content – Goals #NWRC14
Big CSI Communities #NWRC14
What Do I Post? #NWRC14
It’s About Them, Not You #NWRC14
Best Professional Self • Contact information • Professional description • Professional headshot • Your CSI certifications • Keywords CSI, CCPR #NWRC14
Use Your Keywords Everywhere “Rick Heiserman” “Rick Heiserman CSI” #NWRC14
Take a Minute to Write A One-Sentence Description of Yourself Using Your Keywords. I’ll Wait. #NWRC14
Bad Profile Photos #NWRC14
Good Profile Photos #NWRC14
You Vs. The Company #NWRC14
You Are What You Tweet …And the Company Knows That #NWRC14
5 Forbidden Fruit #NWRC14
Can’t Resist the Apple?Be PositiveandForward-looking #NWRC14
What’s the Narrative? #NWRC14
What Stories Fit Your Narrative? #NWRC14
Take a Minute to Make a List of Information You Could Post. I’ll Wait. #NWRC14
#NWRC14 What story are people actually hearing?
I’m A Proud… What you post selects your audience, either by attracting them or pushing them away. You are ALWAYS selecting. #NWRC14
Focus on Relationships • Pick 5 people you want to build a relationship with, and notice them • Prune your links • Read a link and post a comment • Make a recommendation #NWRC14
Give It 10 Minutes a Day • Skim FaceBook, LinkedIn and Twitter • Use Google Alerts to track keywords #NWRC14
Questions Or a LinkedIn Summary? #NWRC14
Thanks! • Join CSI’s LinkedIn Group at www.linkedin.com • Follow CSI at www.twitter.com/CSIConstruction • Watch recordings at www.youtube.com/CSIConstruction • Like CSI at www.facebook.com/CSIConstruction #NWRC14
This concludes The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems Course #NWRC14