unlocking the potential of online social networks for personal and business excellence
DESCRIPTION
Presentation at the 360 Social Media Forum, 4 June 2010, Garden City, KampalaTRANSCRIPT
Unlocking the potential of online Social Networks
for Personal and Business Excellence
David Lambert Tumwesigye@dltum
http://www.linkedin.com/in/dtumwesigye
http://twitter.com/dltum
http://www.facebook.com/dtumwesigye
WE MAY STILL HAVE THIS BUT THE FUTURE IS HERE
Ain’t no stopping us now!
It is the usual different ways you connect and start conversations with people.
But this time, it’s online!
• How did we get here?
• Use Social Media to: Learn-RSS, forums, blogs, Podcasts
Communicate-stay in touch cheaply
Brand yourself -Linked in, Facebook
Engage with potential customers
Manage events
Entertainment-Music, TV, “Come see my ALBUM”
1997-Asian Economic Crisis assignment at campus
2000- Discovered Napster/Simba Chat room Chatted and met Farah Downloaded my first mp3 Kick started DJ career-D&J Audio
2001-Yahoo & MSN Messenger, email subscriptions
2004- HBR Online, podcasts
2007-Myspace,Facebook ,& Linked in (ish)
2009-Returned to Facebook with a Bang, created my first group got onto Twitter, WordPress, G-mail(ish)
2010-Uploaded my CV on linked in, subscribed to Social RSS
May be you will believe the “experts” on