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Social Tools for MSP's Richard Tubb MSP Consultant [email protected] #MSPTools @tubblog www.tubblog.co.uk

Social Tools for MSP's

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Those IT Solution Providers and Managed Service Providers (MSP’s) who have embraced Social Media know it can be a valuable way to have conversations with prospective clients, but a common challenge for MSP’s is making the time to consistently maintain their Social Media presence and grow their following. Here are the slides from a webinar I presented in association with Autotask (www.autotask.com) on 11th April, 2013.

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Social Tools for MSP's

Richard TubbMSP Consultant

[email protected]

#MSPTools @tubblog www.tubblog.co.uk

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Agenda

• Social Media Tools for MSP's

• How to drip-feed content

• Blogging for business

• Why you should use Google+

Please feel free to ask questions as we go along!

Tweet us @tubblog @Autotask using the Hashtag #MSPTools

#MSPTools @tubblog www.tubblog.co.uk

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Social Tool No #1

The Social Media Dashboard

www.hootsuite.com

www.tweetdeck.com

www.seesmic.com

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Social Tool No #2

Social Analysis Tools

www.socialbro.com

www.bottlenose.com

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Social Tool No #3

Monitoring Tools

www.socialoomph.com

Google Alerts

www.mention.net

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Social Tools for MSP's

Social Dashboard - view your activity across multiple

networks in one location

Social Analysis - understand your followers, become

efficient at spending your time on Social Media

Monitoring Tools - seek out conversations, engage

with others

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Drip-Feeding Content

www.bufferapp.com

www.getpocket.com

www.feedly.com

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Blogging for Business

• Blogging gives your business a voice

• Attract like minded people

• Builds trust in you

• Blogging is free!

• It doesn't matter if nobody reads!

• If you're good at it, people will read.

• If you're no good at it, you'll get good at it.

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Why you should use

If SEO is important to you, then so is Google+

• Grab your Google Local listing to enable people to find you

• Start using Google Authorship

Visit tubb.co/MSPNewsletterArchive and read "Should my IT

Business be using Google+?"

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How to stay in touch with me

• Sign up to my free newsletter -news and strategy for SMB IT companieshttp://tubb.co/MSP-Newsletter

• Twitter – www.twitter.com/tubblog

• LinkedIn – www.linkedin.com/in/richardtubb(remember to introduce yourself!)

• Google+ - http://gplus.to/tubblog

• E-Mail (remember that?) – [email protected]

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Thanks!

Richard TubbMSP Consultant

[email protected]