social media - the importance of getting it right

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A presentation given by John Baker of BKR Solutions to Farnham Independent Networking on July 19th 2011.

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SOCIAL MEDIA - THE IMPORTANCE OF GETTING IT RIGHT

WHY YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS ASOCIAL MEDIA BLUEPRINT

John Baker, BKR Solutionsfor Farnham Independent Networking

what is social media?

why do we need it?

why you need to be careful

creating a social media blueprint

SOCIAL MEDIA - THE IMPORTANCE OF GETTING IT RIGHT

what is social media?

The use of technology toco-create, know, like,

and trust.

what is social media?

It strengthens relationships between companies, customers and potential

customers in order to satisfy the needs of all who are involved.

what is social media?

the major social networks

the major social networks

why do we need it?

It’s where your customers are.

why do we need it?

It’s where your potential customers are.

why do we need it?

If Facebook were a country ... it would be the third largest

country in the world.(with over 750 million active users as of July 2011)

why do we need it?

There are approximately 62 million people living in the UK.

why do we need it?

Almost 50% of them are on Facebook.

(29.9 million as of May 11, making the UK the 3rd largest Facebook country in terms of users)

why do we need it?

50% of active users log on to Facebook in any given day.

why do we need it?

why do we need it?

500% increase in visitors to Facebook from the UK since

April 09

why do we need it?

Twitter has seen 300% growth in the same time.

why do we need it?

370% for LinkedIn.

why do we need it?

As of May 2011, ?? hours of video are being uploaded to

YouTube every minute.

why do we need it?

As of May 2011, 48 hours of video are being uploaded to

YouTube every minute.

why do we need it?

48why do we need it?

(a 37% increase in the last six months, and 100% over last year)

YouTube videos now receives over 3 billion views a day.

(a 50% increase over last year)

why do we need it?

why you need to be careful

A tired profile can damage your brand.

why you need to be careful

You are wasting effort if you don’t know what you want to

get from it.

why you need to be careful

Avoid burnout.

why you need to be careful

your social media blueprint

Give yourself the best chance of success...

your social media blueprint

Set out clear goals for your social media campaigns.

your social media blueprint

Make sure you know what you are doing!

your social media blueprint

Use the web to research the best ways to link the elements of your social media presence.

your social media blueprint

Or...

your social media blueprint

Buy my book!

your social media blueprint

your social media blueprint

social media blueprint

Contains 77 easy to implement tactics to give your social media campaign the start it deserves

social media blueprint

If you do nothing else, keep these 5 social media tactics

in mind...

social media blueprint

Tactic #12:

Lure in followers by posting free, useful information.

social media blueprint

Tactic #15:

Use your own judgement over that of experts.

social media blueprint

Tactic #20:

Remember that social media marketing is still marketing.

social media blueprint

Tactic #64:

Have your fan page open to a splash page with discounts

and news.

the ‘wall’ page

the ‘info’ page

the ‘splash’ page

making a splash

making a splash

social media blueprint

Tactic #77:

Start a conversation and get readers involved.

social media blueprint

Get your copy today

www.socialmediablueprintbook.com

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

Web. http://bkr.uk.com

Twitter. @bkrsolutions

Email. john@bkr.uk.com

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