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Page 1: How to Use Social Media for Your Small Business
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Rebekah Radice RebekahRadice.com

@RebekahRadice

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YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE IF YOU WANT TO LEARN HOW TO...

• How to Build a Credible Reputation on Social Media• Attract Potential Clients• Connect With Like-Minded Business Professionals

• Drive Traffic to Your Website or Blog

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Build a Credible Reputation

1.

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Translate your brand through visual marketing. You need to design a look and feel that matches your brand.

Donna Moritz - @sociallysorted

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Checklist: ●Username●Profile

(cover/logo)●Description (bio)●Links●Content

Gina Schreck - @Ginaschreck

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Connect with your current customer.

Look at:

●Email●Analytics●Competition

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●Connect with influencers in your niche○Klear.com

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●Look at influencers by industry and skill○Klear.com

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●Participate in industry Twitter chats● Find a chat● Learn about

the topic● Follow the

conversations● Respond

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●Get Involved!○Twubs○TweetChat○Tchat○Nurph

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●Create an employee advocacy program

●Use Audience Targeting

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Get inspiration from big brand marketing campaigns

1.Coca-Cola

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2. GoPro

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3. Skittles

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Attract Potential ClientsGet into the hands of your customers.

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Set up geotagging on your Facebook Business PageEach checkin is free advertising for you!

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If your Page's category is Local Businesses:1.Click on About2.Select Page

Info3.Add your

address & click Save Changes

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4. When a map appears, click to edit the Address section. 5. Check the box next to Show map and check-ins on the Page.6. Save Changes

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Offer special incentives for people to check-in at your business

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A gift or percent off for:● Those who’ve

checked in● The first XX

number of members to check in at a special event or sale

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Connect With Like-Minded Business Professionals

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Join a Linkedin Groups, Facebook Groups, & Google+ CommunitiesMake sure to check in and interact with group members every week

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●Use Twitter Lists to find your industry influencers

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Build relationships with industry influencers by sharing their content and interacting with them

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Diversify Your Marketing Efforts“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”

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Pick platforms which your target audience is most active onInterview your current customers and look at analytics

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Cross promote your content in your other online marketing and PR pieces

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Make Your Time and Money Count

5.

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●Decide when you'll allocate time for each of your social tasks.

●Monitor

Multiple Accounts from One Place

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Schedule content ahead of time.

Use that time to interact with your audience and build relationships.

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When it comes to money -- you can make an impact with Facebook Ads with only a few dollars.

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Drive Traffic to Your Website/Blog

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Research your customer’s “intent.” Then optimize your blog for those phrases.

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● Post organic content that links to your blog/landing page

● Use your Facebook page cover photo/Twitter header

3.

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●Pin a post or tweet with a link to the top of your page or profile

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How to Use Social Media to Grow Your Small Business

FREE Infographic bitly.com/social-4-biz

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