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Social Media Efficiency #SMEfficiency @JFouts @MyDutchNephew

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Social media can be a super-effective tool to market your business or it can be a black hole that keeps you from getting any work done! Take charge of your social media outreach with these tips and tools.

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Social Media Efficiency#SMEfficiency @JFouts@MyDutchNephew

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Who we are

• Janet Fouts Social Media Coach at Tatu Digital Media

• Spencer DoyleSocial Media Czar at My Dutch Uncle

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To be efficient you need a plan

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AND a strategy for each network

• What are your goals?• How much time do you have?• Who’s going to do the work?• Be diligent about time spent• Get the right tools• Track everything• janetfouts.com/listen

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What are your goals?

• Brand visibility• Fundraising• Volunteer management• Professional development• A listening tool and sounding board for

constituency

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Who’s doing the work?

• Not the least experienced person on the team• Play off team strengths• What can be delegated?• Interns and volunteers

need clear direction

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How much time?

• How urgent is your mission?• Create a plan around availability• “Chunk” tasks• Set time limits and stick to them!

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Netvibes.com

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10http://scoop.it

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Blogging Efficiency: Your Blog

• Purpose– What is your blog’s purpose?

– What are you trying to achieve?

• Content-successful blogs are:– Engaging

• CTAs

– Interactive• Comments section

– Sharable• Pictures

• Video

• Lists

• Frequency– Daily

– 2-3x per week minimum

• Schedule your posts, plan ahead

• Relationship with other social media

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Blogging

• Knowing your blog’s purpose will help you stay focused on what’s important so that you can spend less time posting and post more frequently

• It will also guide you to develop a strategy that makes sense

• With a strategy, you can plan ahead

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Social Media Is Social

• Snowball effect– A little can go a long way, but

strategy is key• Content drives traffic– Do you have the right content?• Sharable• Stories• Advice, not ads

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Editorial CalendarSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Blog • Weekend event summary?

• Pictures?• Videos?

Info post re: upcoming events, programs, news

Daily advice tip Top Ten list Checklist • Week-in-review• share Scoop.it

curations• top reads from

the week• Weekend

Weekend event piece?

Facebook • “Like”• Comment• Share• Post at least 4 posts per day

Share pictures Share videos Facebook Friday

Twitter 8-24 tweets 8-24 tweets (including blog posts, RTs, etc.)

• 8-24 tweets

• #CharityTuesday

8-24 tweets 8-24 tweets • 8-24 tweets• #FF

8-24 tweets

Scoop.it

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• Auto Follow• Auto Direct Message• More trouble than

it’s worth• It’s not all bad

The Automation Devil

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HootSuite

•Manage multiple accts•Delegate•Scheduling•Analytics•Rss Feed

http://hootsuite.com

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HootSuite

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Delegate

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Schedule your time

• When are you most effective online?• When is your network online?• Managing content distribution

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http://bufferapp.com

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21http://socialbro.com

SocialBro.com

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Twitter Alerts

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Join Us June 27th at 1 PM

• Nonprofit 101: Starting a Nonprofit– Featuring John D. Golenski, CEO at

My Dutch Uncle

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Questions?

[email protected]@jfoutsJanetFouts.comTatuDigital.com408.216.7423

[email protected]@MyDutchNephewFacebook.com/MyDutchUncleMyDutchUncle.com415.625.2942