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Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter for Dummies --HANDS ON, HOW TO!

Presented by Marney Kirk

March 11, 2010

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Today you will:

Create an account in Facebook,

LinkedIn & Twitter

Learn how to Login for future

sessions

Find friends/associates

Write your first status update

Make your first connection

Tweet your first tweet

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FACEBOOK

www.facebook.com

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SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT

First Name, Last Name, E-mail

Address, New

Password, Sex, Birthday, hit green

SIGN UP button.

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LOGIN TO YOUR ACCOUNT (once you have one!)

Email address & password: Hit

BLUE LOGIN button.

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FRIEND YOUR NEIGHBOR Click FRIENDS tab at top left of

blue part of screen

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Friend your neighbor cont.

Choose “Find Friends” on column

on left side of screen. (2nd item)

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Friend your neighbor cont. Scroll down page to “Search for

People”. Enter your neighbor’s

email address

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Friend your neighbor cont.

Click ADD AS FRIEND on right

side of screen.

Now click on the “Home” tab.

Add as friend

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Friend your neighbor cont. Now, on the upper right hand side, there

is a REQUESTS area. You should now

have 1 FRIEND REQUEST.

Click on that request.

1 Friend Request

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Friending your neighbor cont.

ACCEPT this request.

You have your first Facebook Friend!

You have a friend request

Accept

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Now let’s start your profile Click on PROFILE tab

On left column, choose

“EDIT MY PROFILE”

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Start Building your Profile We’ll come by and see how you

are doing.

Enter as much info as you can!

Everywhere

there is a

picture of a

pencil, you

can edit!

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Add a Profile Photo Hover over your shadow pic

A little box will pop up saying

“Change picture.” Click on it.

Choose “upload a photo”

Choose “Browse” & find photo you

brought or one we took earlier.

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LINKEDIN

www.linkedin.com

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CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT First Name, Last Name, E-mail

Address, New Password, hit green

JOIN NOW button.

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EDIT YOUR PROFILE Enter info! Where it says Edit in

BLUE, you should ENTER INFO!

Upload

the photo

you

brought

(or we

took

earlier!)

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Add your Neighbor as a Connection Click on “Add Connections” in

green at top right of screen

Enter your neighbor’s email

address & click “send invitations”

For Future

adding of

connections,

this is where

you will

search!

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Back to your INBOX. Accept your connection invitation!

Accept

Click on the

invitation

AcceptYour neighbor Today

Congratulations,

you have your

first connection!

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TWITTER

www.twitter.com

Click green “Sign up now” button

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CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT Enter your first name, last

name, create a

username, password, enter your email

address, the security words, and then

click the grey “Create My Account”

button.

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Settings Fill this info out! Short answers, but

details are important!

If you have a website

– type it in here.

Your Bio – who

are you?

Where are you

located? (Either

home or office)

Then click

PICTURE

and upload

that photo!

You will

then scroll

down &

hit “save”

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Follow Your Neighbor What is their username?

Type it in!

Click “Find

People”

Enter your

neighbor’s

username to

find them!

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Follow Your Neighbor cont.

(And our President!)

Click this

button to

automatically

follow them!

Then

click

“Home”

and they

will be in

your

“tweet

roll”!

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Now TWEET something! “What’s happening?” Your FIRST

TWEET!

What’s on your

mind? (How

about I am in a

great class

taught by

@realtormarney

?! )

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CONGRATULATIONS! You tweeted!

Now how do you figure out who to

“follow”?SEARCH! What

interests you?

Your city? Your

town? Real

Estate? Wine?

Beer? Dance?

Enter here – and

find who is

talking *your

language*!

Don’t forget to click

the magnifying glass

to do the search!

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SO NOW WHAT? Set aside time to visit these sites to familiarize

yourself with them more.

Search to find friends, co-workers, connections, and people to follow

Don’t let frustrations stop you from using these sites. Take your time.

Schedule time to visit these sites on a regular basis. Choose how often you want to be on there – daily or weekly…

FINAL THOUGHTS: Facebook – when you think of people to find, consider

high school, college, past clients…search for them in the search for people function!

LinkedIn – very much like an online resume for your business

Twitter – if you don’t know what to write, follow people and see what they have to say. Then respond to them! Get into conversations with people!