This is my presentation from Affiliate Summit East that took place on August 9-11, 2009 at the Hilton in New York City. Social Media Marketing for Affiliates Learn from some of the top Social Media Marketers, how you can use social media to build links, drive traffic, and increase your site’s visibility.
Transcript of Back to the Basic with Social Media Marketing - ASE 09
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• With all the new sites/mediums, make sure you use what works for you
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• Experiment, test & try new things
• But, don’t get caught up in the hype– If something isn’t working for
you, don’t waste all your time there
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• Balance
What works for you?
Examples:• Facebook Pages vs. Facebook Groups• Micro-Blogging vs. Forums• Flickr Groups vs. Wiki’s
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• Strategy– Join communities and participate– You get out what you put in
• Be active• Be helpful• Provide good content• Don’t be overly self-promotional• Be a genuine member
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• Strategy– Work to hit your goals for set
medium• “Don’t use Twitter just to
tweet”
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• Mix Twitter w/ Blogs• YouTube channels on Facebook• Flickr in your blog• Promote blog posts that link to you
Mix it all up, get good engagement.
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Patrick, can you make this text really pop, and use images of crowds/computery stuff behind for the graphic?
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Patrick, can you make this text really pop, and use images of crowds/computery stuff behind for the graphic?
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Patrick, can you make this text really pop, and use images of crowds/computery stuff behind for the graphic?
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Patrick, can you make this text really pop, and use images of crowds/computery stuff behind for the graphic?
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Niche social news sites are great for gaining a targeted audience & building relevant links.
Pick sites that match your niche & become a contributor.
Smaller communities mean its easier to reach homepage.
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For all these examples, can you grab the logos, and make the arrows look very similar to Digg option?
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Add "You are Here" to the top post
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For all these examples, can you grab the logos, and make the arrows look very similar to Digg option?