Social Media Fly Over – Notes
It’s not 1970 anymore.
Fad or Your Future?
Digital Nomads and Baby Boomers.
It’s not about what us, what we think, what we’re comfortable with, what we didn’t use.
It’s a digital orgy, you’re invited.
Is Digital Social Media a Replacement For Personal Contact and Real World Relationships?
NO!
You MUST have In-Person, On Purpose Contact to grow and prosper. Digital Social Media is a tool for positioning, branding and creating opportunities for In-Person, On-Purpose Contact. Get to it:-)
Google Juice/Link Love
Do you exist on Google? Search Your Name. Implications, Consequences and Repercussions. How do you show up? Are you invisible or omnipresent?
Facebook.com
A semi-casual social network.
What is a friend?
Privacy – Reputation Management. Yours and others. Ask before you post photos of other people if you think the content is iffy.
Worried about your privacy? Concerned about who will see your pictures, posts and status updates. Now worries, read this : 10 Smart Tips to prevent Facebook fail - Privacy Setting Tip Sheet
Value: Fun. Social. Keep In Touch. FREE. Comment. Inform. Network. Refer. Top Of Mind Awareness. Platform. Transparency. Trust. Information platform. Announcement center.
Profile Set Up
Use maiden name too (example: Robyn Harrell Brand). The more you fill out the more valuable the service is for you and the more others can find and connect with you. Get your photo up, use a casual and natural photo, no logo. Definitely fill out the professional part. Use every contact box available to you.
Review Settings
Have Facebook notify you via email for all activity
Read this Privacy Setting Cheat Sheet.
Add Friends
It wouldn’t do you any good if you were the only one with a cell phone, or a fax or an email account. Don’t be the lone ranger, add friends, acquaintances, past customers, suspects, prospects, people of all types. Search schools and professional affiliations. Use Email search. Use the Email search/invite function to expand your network. Include your FB hot link in your email signature. When you’re invited to be a friend, respond with a thank you. Add people every day.
Sharing Photos and Video
People love photos. Upload directly from your computer or import from Flickr.com Remember, people like pictures of people, they also enjoy pictures of houses, the community, concerts, events, etc. No porn.
People love video. Upload directly from your computer or import from Youtube.com. Videos of people, walking tours of new listings, schools, parks, malls, towne centers, waterways, etc.
Sharing Web Links
Promote your open house. Showcase new listings. Soft Sell. Share blog posts. Share interesting articles from Yahoo.com, The New York Times, etc.
Status Update
Daily. In your voice. You can add web links.
How much time?
30 minutes every other day. Add friends. Thank New Friends. Comment on comments, join the conversation. Expand your network.
www.YouTube.com
Open a FREE YouTube Account – Now you have a FREE On-Demand Video Station. Buy a FlipVideo Camera. Record stuff, use your imagination - no porn. Upload to Youtube.com. Spread the link. Embed the link on Facebook. Complete personal profile. Youtube is a casual social network.
Tag/Title/Describe your videos = Google, Yahoo, etc. love.
People search videos on Google, Yahoo, Youtube and more. Are you visible or invisible?
www.Flickr.com
Post pictures – use your imagination. Friends, family, gatherings, community, parks, entertainment, sports, your listing photos.
Tag your photos = Google, Yahoo, etc. love
People search pictures on Google, Yahoo, Youtube, Flickr and more. Are you visible or invisible?
www.Trulia.com
Why? What? How? Trulia Voices. Trulia Blog Platform.
Set Up Profile.
www.ActiveRain.com
What is it? Why would you use it. To blog or not.
Set Up Profile.
Thanks for participating – see you everywhere.
{ 2 comments }
