What Are Social Media Directions?

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The Answers to the Questions Provide the Pathway to Solutions, Relations, Markets and Conversations

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Most business leaders want quick answers. When is comes to effectively using social media to accomplish specific objectives to get you where you want to go there is no quick answers rather their is only knowledge to either find or create. You can find knowledge within the marketplace of conversations. You can also take existing knowledge and create new knowledge which in turn will pull the market to you. Either way it takes time, talent and knowledge to find the answers to the questions that relate to the directions you need to follow to get to where you want to go.

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The Answers to the Questions Provide the Pathway toSolutions, Relations, Markets and Conversations

Yet to Be Found or Discovered

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What Are The Questions?

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Common “How” Questions About Social Media

1. How do we reach specific audiences?

2. How do we track interest?

3. How do we attract our customers and prospects?

4. How do we create good content?

5. How do we know if we are doing the right things?

6. How do we know if we are doing things right?

7. How much time does it take?

8. How do we turn these efforts into revenue?

9. How do we keep up with all this stuff?

10. How much does it cost?

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Answering the “How” Questions

With more questions like…

1. How do you reach audiences today?

2. How do you track interest today?

3. How do you attract your customers and prospects?

4. How do you create conversations?

5. How do you know if you are doing the right things?

6. How do you know if you are doing things right?

7. How much time does it take you?

8. How do you turn these efforts into revenue?

9. How do you manage all these activities?

10. How much does what you’re doing cost?

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Social Media Changes “How”

1. Listening to What your Market is Saying

2. Providing Content that Pulls Markets to You

3. Distributing your Content to Where the Market is

4. Creating Conversations

5. Forming Relationships

6. Leveraging Technology

7. Saving Time & Money

8. Creating Conversational Currency

9. Doing So Regularly

10. Using & Giving Knowledge

Social Media “How’s” include…

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Again, You Ask “How?”

1. Learn to effectively use the technology

2. Find out where your market is

3. Engage with your market

4. Create conversations

5. Build relations, not connections

This Is How.

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“How” Difficult is How?

1. Hiring Someone to Communicate for You

2. Collecting People

3. Forming Fake Relations

4. Mass Media

5. Creating Fake Conversations

How Isn’t About…

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“How” Difficult is How?

1. Providing Valuable Conversations

2. Connecting with Relevant Markets

3. Understanding the Market of Conversations

4. Using Conversational Media

5. Recognizing and Responding to People’s Needs

How Is About…

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Where Do You Begin?

“Where” Indicates Location.

If You’re Not Where the

Market Is, How Can They

Find You?

They Find You Based

on Your Content Context.

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What Is Good Content?

Your Conversations are the Content

Communications are the Economy

How Well Do You Communicate?

What Would Your Employees, Your Customers or Your SuppliersSay?

FYI: They Are Conversing About You Online!

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Is Social Media a Channel?

Which Channel

Are You On?

Being on the

Wrong Channel

Means You

Won’t Be Found

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When Will You Engage?

Engaging Means:

1.Listening2.Learning3.Thinking4.Communicating5.Improving6.Over And Over

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Who Should You Reach?

Not Everyone JustThe Relevant Ones

Reaching The WrongPeople Is What MassMedia Does

Reaching The RightPeople Is Social Media

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Using Social Media For What?

Social Media CoversEverything, Not JustMarketing!

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Social Media Directions

Listening to YourMarket is KnowingYour Market.

If You Can’t Hearthe Market thenYou’ll Miss It!

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Which Social Media Activities?

Each Category of Use Presents

Significant Opportunities for You

to Engage.

Engaging without Understanding

is Dangerous and Foolish.

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New Tools of Communications

Tools Are Used to Build or Fix Something

You Have to KnowWhat You Want to Buildor Fix Before You Choose the Tools

Using the Wrong ToolsDoesn’t Enable Youto Build or Fix Anything

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What is Your Market Interested In?

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Social Media ROI?

Can We Produce Anything Without

Communicating?

NO!

Communicating the Right Things

and Doing Things Right is How to

Create a Return.

Always Has Been and

Always Will Be!

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There Isn’t One Way

Using Social Media One-Way

Implies that There is Only One

Way

Copying is a One-Way

Street to Failure

Do Something Original!

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Social Media Directions

Answers Come From

Asking the Right Questions

Do You Know the Questions?

Thank You!

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