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8 things you should knowAbout Social Media Networking

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Top social media sites in the world

1. Facebook – 1 billion users

2. Tencent QQ (China) – 784 million

3. Skype – 663 million

4. Google+ – 500 million plus

5. Twitter – 500 million plus

6. LinkedIn – 250 million

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What to post?

1. Quality content2. Photos – 39% more engagement

3. Fill in the blank

4. Caption this photo

5. Ask/answer a question

6. Mistakes and lessons

7. Info from books/articles you’ve read

8. Interesting advertising

9. Fun purchases

10. Hobbies, passions, etc.

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Questions?

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Facebook

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Setting up Facebook

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Twitter

First, some terminology

• Micro-blogging site

• Tweet – your message in 140 characters or fewer

• @username – your name or organization

• #hashtag – how you find topics of interest

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Setting up Twitter

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Customizing Twitter

Next steps

• Pick accounts you’d like to follow

• Add friends

• Customize your page:• Upload a header image• Upload portrait, logo or other image• Enter your company’s website URL in the field “Web.” • Write a short description based on the account holder.

• Click “Save”

• To change background image:• Click the Design tab• Choose from one of the available themes or upload a background of your own• Click “Save Changes”

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Thank you!