IAMC and Social Media:

Slide 2:IAMC and Social Media:

Getting the Most Out of Your Connection

Slide 3:What is Social Media?

Participatory online media where content is created, uploaded, and/or submitted by users Transforms the audience from content reader to content publisher

Slide 4:Who Uses Social Media?

Usage of Social Media in the Inc. 500

Slide 5:438 executives across the States were interviewed 81% said that social media can be positive for business by enhancing relationships with customers/clients and by building a company�s brand reputation 73% said they plan to increase their use of social media Most are already using it: 80% use Facebook, 66% use Twitter, 55% use YouTube, 49% use LinkedIn and 43% use blogs

�Social Media: Embracing the Opportunities, Averting the Risks�

Slide 6:Where is IAMC Online?

IAMC.org YouTube MySpace Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

Slide 13:What is Twitter?

Real-time communication Send and receive messages or �tweets� from your desktop or mobile phone Twitter lets you write and read messages of up to 140 characters, or the very length of this sentence, including all punctuation and spaces.

Slide 14:What Does Twitter Do For Businesses?

Gives businesses a communication platform to stay connected to their customers For Example: Dell Outlet Twitter account offers exclusive coupons to their followers Coffee Groundz Twitter account lets customers order via Twitter

Slide 20:You can use Twitter Too!

Follow IAMC at: www.twitter.com/iamcgroup Post your own tweets Repost (or Re-Tweet) relevant tweets from those you follow Search products or topics to see what people are saying

Slide 21:What About Privacy?

You set who you want to follow You can choose to display tweets publicly or privately You can require follow requests, and even block certain people from following you. You can make your tweets searchable or non-searchable

Slide 23:What is LinkedIn?

Business-oriented professional networking site Launched in May 2003 44 million members in over 200 countries and territories around the world Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members

Slide 27:How You Can Use LinkedIn

With your LinkedIn Profile Add peers, colleagues and friends to your network to stay connected With the IAMC Group Create new discussion topics or respond to others� topics The members directory allows you to connect with other IAMC members without searching the vast LinkedIn members directory

Slide 30:What About Privacy?

LinkedIn.com You manage what info others in and out of your network can see You will also choose how you can be contacted and what types of messages you will accept IAMC Group on LinkedIn You choose if other group members can contact you on an individual basis Group members can not see your connections outside of the group unless they are in your own network

Slide 31:URLS � http://

iamc.org myspace.com/iamcforum facebook.com � search �IAMC� youtube.com/user/iamcgroup twitter.com/iamcgroup linkedin.com � search �IAMC�