Download - Ten2Two Workshop Berkhamsted Feb 14
http://www.linkedin.com/company/ten2two @Ten2Twohttp://www.ten2two.org http://jointen2two.blogspot.co.uk/
Ten2Two Memberdevelopmentworkshop
Managing your digital personality
Building a professional presence
What are we aiming to achieve?
We are going to:
Review some of the social media tools
Outline some simple strategies
Give you some simple tips
Prompt you to get involved
We are not....
Going to make you a social media star...
Who the hell are you?And what gives you the right?
Launched the first ‘consumer’ ISP in the UK, 1997
Marketed the first UK broadband trials, 1998
Conceived Europe’s biggest broadband co, 1999
Put Hamleys & Links of London online, 2001
Attracted 4,500 applications via facebook, 2009
Involved the first serious ‘viral’ product recall, 2010
900+ LinkedIn connections, 2,000+ Twitter followers
Still learning...
Hand
s Up
if yo
u...
What would you give up to keep your broadband connection?
65% would give up alcohol
76% chocolate
78% coffee
25% sex
2 billion youtube downloads per day
5+ million iPads in the UK
It took:
AOL 9 years to hit 1 million users
Facebook 9 months...
...’Draw Something’ - 9 days!
“I don’t do technology…”
2+ billion tweets a week
“This is a great time for women...”
“Women are really good at social media. It taps into their natural ability to make
connections”
OMG!! Where do I start?!Start somewhere & learn by doing...
An extension of what you do every day...
(Business) NetworkingDo you do it?
The process though which we find, build and maintain relationships
20% of time extending...80% of time deepening...
Social media connects...People and platforms
1. Maintain business relationships
2. Re-establish relationships
3. Establish new relationships
4. Keep in touch efficiently
5. Build knowledge effectively – and cheaply
It’s free
The only cost is your time
Let’s take a look...People and platforms
• The world’s largest professional network
• 12m+ members in the UK, tripled in 3 years
• 4/5 UK professionals on LinkedIn
• 200+ million users worldwide
“LinkedIn is the one place you need to be professionally online.
“You need to control your personal brand. Don’t let the market make assumptions about you“
You
Work Contact
Work Contact
Friend Contact
Your ‘network’ matters:
Who do you know who knows someone?
Are you connected in your industry?
What are the companies you’re interested in doing?
Researching ‘people’ through people
Build your profile‘A Live CV’
Build your connections
Your professional network
Follow companies‘Keep up to date’
Be part of communities
‘Join in’
• Photo – professional or ‘notable’
• Headline – the F word is key
• Summary - impact
• 3 Job titles listed – current + 2 past
• Skills – at least 3 listed
• Education – 100% rating
• At least 50 connections and rising – 100+ easy
• “Find out what’s happening, right now, with the people and organisations you care about.”
• 2+ Billion searches per day
• 3 yrs to hit 1st bn tweets, now < 3 days
• 600 million users, 200+ million active
• Bieber 47m +2m• Adele 18m +.7m• BBC 8m +1m• Arsenal 3m
Private messaging beyond tweets
Great way to access information and
support
Access specialist and supportive people
Build brand presence and momentum
Conversations build on connections
Get an ID‘Your twitter name’
Post a message‘Public TXT – 140 characters’
Follow people‘Follow people and orgs’
Follow your community news
Be followed by othersYou never know...
#Trending‘Follow hot topics’
Conversations, information and connections
1. Sign-up for an account and register your twitter name
2. Find the accounts you find most compelling and
follow them to follow their conversations
3. Find some friends, start conversations, share information, pass on interesting stuff
4. Remember: ‘Coffee break’ activity – don’t get obsessed!
5. Understand something that’s definitely not going to go away
Do you have something to say?
Build momentum
Demonstrate expertise
Build brand and personality
• Mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.
• 1.1bn monthly active users...
• 1 in 6 web pages viewed are facebook pages…
Keep in touch directly
Communicate & inform
Keep in touch with brands and businesses
Keep in touch with communities
Why more than one?
Set some goals and understand why you’re doing it
Learn by doing.You have to participate to understand
Have more than a minimum presence to show you’re involved and you’re in control
Don’t put it off if you’re committed to a professional career. It won’t go away
Choose your media
It’s a coffee break activity....planes, trains and automobiles...
Be personal - just like you’d be at work
...Lock your facebook profile if you have different personal and professional personas
“This is a great time for women...”
“Women are really good at social media. It taps into their natural ability to make
connections”
http://www.linkedin.com/company/ten2two @Ten2Two@ten2twoNherts
http://www.ten2two.org http://jointen2two.blogspot.co.uk/
Homework:• Connect with me on LinkedIn – nicely!• Take a look at the blog• Follow us on Twitter and try a Retweet• Follow Ten2Two on LinkedIn and ‘like’ us
Who feels encouraged?
Who feels despondent?
http://www.linkedin.com/company/ten2two @Ten2Twohttp://www.ten2two.org http://jointen2two.blogspot.co.uk/
Thank you forListening & pass it on!