strategies that make money on facebook - october 2013
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Strategies That Make Money On Facebook Oct 2013 are the slides from my speaking presentation to the Sunshine Coast Women Entrepreneur Group. For more information on events that I am running or speaking at please visit http://www.thesocialmediaprincess.com/eventsTRANSCRIPT
Proven Strategies That Make Money On Facebook
Whether You Have A BusinessOr Not!
Julie Masonwww.fb.com/TheSocialMediaPrincesswww.linkedin.com/in/juliemason1www.twitter.com/GuruJules
“The Social Media Princess”
Here’s What We’ll Cover Today...
• Avoid the 3 biggest mistakes most businesses make that repel customers quicker than a spray of Baygon!
• LIKE/KNOW/TRUST – the importance of relationship marketing
• Proven profit-generating strategies that help you make money on FB whether you have a business or not!
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Do you believe Facebook can really work for your own business?
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Most People have mixed feelings about FB...
1) You’ve tried Facebook in the past with dismal results,
so you’re not a believer that it works for small business
2) You’ve heard stories about lack of security on Facebook and don’t want to put yourself in harm’s way
3) You’ve tried a few ideas, seen some results but would love to get bigger conversions
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In this training you’ll finally see how Facebook can change your business and work for your unique brand. You’ll also discover easy, inexpensive ways to sell your product (or other people’s products) on Facebook, convert fans into buyers and put cash in your pocket.
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3 Biggest Mistakes
That Repel CustomersLike A Spray Of Baygon
...& How To Avoid Them!
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Mistake #1
No Strategy!
Develop A Strategy
• What are your business goals?
• Who is your ideal client?
• What are their fears, wants, needs & frustrations?
• What is your ‘call to action’?
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Mistake #2
Not postingenough!
Post Often
• Twice a day
• Create themes around your ideal client’s desires
• Be visual
• Schedule ahead of time
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Mistake #3
Content is notEngaging!
Create Engaging Content
• Use images
• Think about your copy
• Ask for engagement
• Think outside the box
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Cyclic Phase of Facebook Marketing
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Image courtesy of Wildfireapps.com
Social media influence users to recommend and buy
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Ways to monetize...
• Sell digital products • Run events• Sell physical products• Market affiliate products• Sell air (consulting)
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Do You Have A Conversion Funnel?
Conversion Funnel #1 – Ecommerce
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FB AdWebsite Shop
FB Shop Ebay Store
Buy/Customer
Conversion Funnel #2 – Content Marketing...
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FB Fan See Post Click To Website Buy/Customer
Conversion Funnel #3 – Email Marketing...
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FB AdSqueeze Page/Facebook App
Email signup Email OpenEmail Click To
VisitWebsite
Buy/Customer
Some Questions You Need To Consider...
• Do you have a hot and hungry market?
• If yes, what does your market want?
• If no, how can you make it interesting?
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Fill The Diary
Give them what they want...
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Strategy #1
Easy To Do
This requiresbasic skills
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Strategy #1 – Fill The Diary
• Julie Lewin, Medical Intuitivewww.fb.com/celestialconsciousness
• Provides consulting service & retreats
• Ideal client is looking for more meaning in life
• My recommendation = if they are looking for meaning ensure that you are posting lots of inspirational quotes
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Strategy #1 – Fill The Diary
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Photo editor = www.befunky.com
Strategy #1 – Fill The Diary
• By tapping into her prospects needs, Julie started to fill her diary with Skype consulting sessions week after week
• Julie got best results when using a photo of her in the quote
• She is now more in tune with what to post on Facebook that connects with her prospects desires
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Build A HOT List
This strategy is so good that is should be licensed to print money!
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Strategy #2
Moderate Setup
This may requiresome technical
skills
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Goal was to build a HOT list of prospects that would buy again and again
• Needed to be leveraged (time/money)
• Needed to create brand awareness Australia wide
• My recommendation = run webinars
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
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Post on FB Pageinc. Bitly link
FB Sponsored Post Ad
Webinar Registration
Email ListDouble Opt-In
WebinarSales
Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Determine your goal / outcome for webinar
• Design a compelling end offer / call to action
• Create your presentation (see slideshare.net)
• Interview someone in your niche (find on LinkedIn)
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Meetingburner.com
• GoToWebinar.com
• Google+ Hangout
• Slideshare.net
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Write your promotion copy
• Set up the event online
• Once set up – shorten the URLusing www.bitly.com
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Create a FB Post
• Have a catchy title & benefits
• Include the bitly link to the Registration page
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Create a FB Post
• Have a catchy title & benefits
• Include the bitly link to the Registration page
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Create a series of Facebook Ads on the post
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
• Setup a Landing/Sales page on your website for your compelling offer (for the end of the webinar)
• Ensure you allow 1/3 of your presenting time to share the benefits of the offer and the WIIFM
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Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
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Take Action!
Strategy #2 – Build A HOT List
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$6,500+ sales in slowest 2 weeks of the year PLUS:1150 clicks on ad150 people registered 80 people live on the line
GREAT RESULT!
80 new likes on EOMFY
100 new likes on TSMP
77 Optins
How To Make Money If You Don’t Have A Product/Business
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Strategy #3
Moderate Setup
This may requiresome technical
Skills(can be outsourced)
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Finding products to sell...
You’ve got heaps of options, here are just a couple...
• Become an Amazon Associatehttps://affiliate-program.amazon.com/
• Search Google for affiliate + (type of product)ie: affiliate + yoga
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Create An Amazon Store In FB...
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Create An Amazon Store In FB...
• Follow the instructions on this video• http://bit.ly/AFBStore
• Or have someone build it for you• http://bit.ly/NbyED0
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Finding other products to sell...
• Do your research first (both Google & Facebook)
• Is it a hot market?
• Can you find products that have affiliate offers?
• Set up a strategy
• Start marketing
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Want to see how one Facebook
page in 2012 could
average $600 per post?
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What do women
to shop for?
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The No.1 response is...
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LIVE Example – Your Next Shoes
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LIVE Example – Your Next Shoes
DO THE MATH...
4,000 likes per postX
5% conversion rate= 200 sales
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LIVE Example – Your Next Shoes
DO THE MATH...Av spend $69 with commission of 5%
=$3.45 commission each sale
X200 sales
= $690 earnings per post
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LIVE Example – Your Next Shoes
LIVE Example – Your Next Shoes
HOT & SEXY MARKET
Used keywords
Great images + tag advocates
Calls to action in each image description
Earn money selling other people’s product
Rinse & Repeat + Cross-pollinate
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CAUTION!!!
This is not a Kevin Costner movie.
If you build it, they will not necessarily come
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Traffic Driving Strategies...
Know your target market:• Age range• Gender• What pages are they hanging out on• What are their interests? Their struggles? What
keeps them up at night?• What engages them
Be patient with yourself. This takes time – collect infoover time and it will add up!
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Traffic Driving Strategies...
• Invite your friends – trusted but not always targeted
• Email your list – trusted and targeted
• Facebook Ads – quick, easy and targeted
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Connect with Julie on...
Facebook – www.fb.com/TheSocialMediaPrincess
LinkedIn – http://au.linkedin.com/in/juliemason1
Pinterest – www.pinterest.com/TSMPrincess
Website – www.thesocialmediaprincess.com
I look forward to connecting and helping you growyour business using social media strategies!
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Raving fans...