Social Media
Bridget March
Connecting with
others
joined up thinking
talking/seeing
networks make
things work - electricity, water
social networks -
Facebook;
find friends,
events, communicating, find out about people
personal and
professional
Seth Godin -
social networking important when real.
pointless when
fake, doesn’t translate
Twitter - text
messages service to tell friends about stuff that interests you
Red Bubble -
marketplace, worldwide place of people, art, design & writing. Sell your
work - manufacture, shipping & customer service.
Linkedin -
platform, for business, directory & links, skills, services &
expertise, testimonials & recommendations. Jobs linked together -
recommended people.
Myspace - social
entertainment - connects people to music, celebs, TV, movies & games that
they love. Changed to a place for music.
Flikr - Image
storage, video hosting, share photographs with friends, link to your blog. Can
search for eg. photographer, subject, group. Project your work
Slideshare - Host
& share presentations, synchronize an MP3 audio file, resource side of
presentations
Digg - Discover
& share, voting, rating, trends, cool stuff
Skype - software
application, voice and video calls over the net, instant messaging, file
transfew, video
social media
revolution!
what do you want
to achieve?
who?
know your
audience?
look & listen?
how to choose?
socialmediatoday
mashable
jeffbullas.com
social media:
publish - digg,
tumblr, wiki, blog
share - flikr,
youtube
discuss - skype,
msn
social networks -
facebook, bebo
microblog -
twitter, pownce, lvaf
lifestream -
friendfeed
livecast -
livecast.tv
virtual worlds -
barbie girls, habbo
social games -
three rings, pogo
MMO - world of
warcraft.
Rule of thirds:
1/3 one way -
external showcase
1/3 professional
and interactive - give/get comments, feedback & receive feedback, share,
build relationships
1/3 social - share
your current thinking, listen and learn about others, build relationships.
Top 20 tips for
successful blogging:
1. be
social
2. visit
other blogs & comment
3. respond
to comments
4. be
generous
5. subscribe
by email
6. share
7. know
what you have posted about others
8. assume
everything is permanent
9. be a
conduit - meaning everything flows through your page
10. be
original
11. create
a news feed
12. credit
your sources
13. use key
words
14. interview
somebody
15. post
frequently
16. beware
widgets
17. left
align your writing - use
18. use
paragraphs
19. dont
copy & paste from ms word - notebook, text edit instead
20. stick
with it!
finish with a question!
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