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Consider us your business partner… Only Better!. Who is the SBDC at Columbus State?. An experienced & award winning team providing no-cost, one-on-one business management advice with three centers to serve you at one location: Core SBDC Manufacturing & Technology SBDC
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Consider us your business partner… Only Better!
Who is the SBDC at Columbus State? An experienced & award winning team providing no-cost, one-on-one business management advice with three centers to serve you at one location: Core SBDC Manufacturing & Technology SBDC International Trade Assistance Center
Who is the SBDC at Columbus State? An experienced & award winning team whom in 2010… • Advised 895 Small Businesses…
Who is the SBDC at Columbus State? An experienced & award winning team whom in 2010… • Facilitated $9,869,140 in loans / investment capital
Don’t make social media harder than it needs to be. It is simply part of your marketing strategy.
Building an on-line “community” of people interested in what you do.It is about engagement not push sales. What is Social Media Marketing?
Goals ~ What do you want to achieve?Platforms ~ Where are your customers? This will determine where you should be.Promotion~ How are you going to promote and engage? Three Steps in SM Development
Social Media Marketing Is? Building Activity Above Your Sales Funnel
Your Website is CriticalWebsite ~ Your PropertySM Sites ~ Rented Property Your Website
EngagementVisualEasy FaceBook
Be sure to direct people to your page and ask for the “Like”Facebook.com/SBDC.Columbus FaceBook Tips
You can schedule your updates, pictures and videos but be sure to interact and respond. FaceBook Tips
140 Characters“Lead” people to where you would like to go. Twitter
Great for business to BusinessGreat source of information LinkedIn
You can manage your sites from a single tool. You don’t have to go to each site. SM Management
Social Media Marketing Is? Building Activity Above Your Sales Funnel
Words of Wisdom… “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” - Dwight D. Eisenhower
For Information on SBDC Activities The Ohio SBDC at Columbus State p. 614-287-5294 http://sbdcfreeadvice.ning.com