Boot Camp Digital – Digital and Interactive Marketing Training and Certification

Social Media 101

Wondering what all the hype is about? Think social media is just a fad? Think again. Social media is growing in importance and isn’t going away. More people are using Facebook than email. Over 11% of US adults have updated their status online. Social sites are the quickest growing sites online. Your customers, business partners, potential employees and suppliers are searching for you online and talking about you. You can’t afford to ignore it any more. Social media can be an extremely powerful tool to build your personal brand, your business or to connect with customers.

The trainer, Krista Neher, is an internationally recognized speaker on Social Media.  She has over 10 years of marketing experience and a strong track record of helping companies succeed using social media.

This is an introductory course for those new to social media.  Learn the basics of how social media works.  No prior social media knowledge is required for this course.

What We’ll Cover

If you are new to social media this is a great way to learn the basics. In this intensive 2 hour training course we’ll cover:

  • What is social media
  • Why is it important
  • How people are using social media
  • An overview of social media platforms including: LinkedIn, Facebook, Blogs, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube.

Details and Dates

Where: Cincinnati Regional Chamber of Commerce, 3rd Floor Carew Tower, Downtown Cincinnati (441 Vine St)

Cost: $99 Discounts Available!

Dates: February 15 – 8:30am – 10:30am

Events

Added Value:

  • Guidebook for future reference
  • List of local resources and events
  • The opportunity to network with other business professionals
  • A list of resources to consider your learning

What You’ll Learn

  • What is social media and why should you use it? – Some people think that social media is just a fad and will fade away.  We’ll help you understand what social media is, why it matters and why you can’t afford to ignore it.
  • Case Studies – How companies and individuals are effectively using social media to grow their business.  Learn from the best and worst of social media.
  • Social Networks– We’ll cover the basics of LinkedIn and Facebook, the two most important social networks.  Learn how these sites work, who is on them and how you can use them personally and professionally.
  • Twitter – Twitter is one of the quickest growing social networking sites – it is estimated that 15.5% of US adults will be on twitter by 2010.  Learn how twitter works, what the hype is all about and how you can use it personally and professionally.
  • Blogs - With over 30 million blogs in the US, this continues to be a social media tool that is growing in importance.  Learn about what blogs are and how you can leverage them personally or professionally.
  • User Generated Content – The internet provides marketers with the opportunity to leverage content created by users – photos and videos.  Learn about how consumers are creating and sharing content and how you can use it to build your business.
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    Testimonials For BootCamp Digital Training

    “Krista’s engaging personality, professional presentation skills, and top-tiered marketing and social media knowledge combine to create a fun, knowledge-based, energy-filled experience. I value the times that I have participated in one of her seminars and would recommend Krista with a virtual megaphone.”

    Joanne Maly, Principal, Lincoln Maly Marketing

    “Krista’s vast knowledge and well-paced presentation make for an excellent learning environment! Whether you’re new to social media, or somewhat knowledgeable and needing brand/identity refinement, Krista will help get your on-line presence to that next level! I left her workshop with greater clarity on a number of topics, and ideas that are benefitting my career.”

    Daniel Covey

    “Krista is a great mentor on social media marketing! I attended her bootcamp course on building a successful blog. Not only did she do a great job presenting I walked away with a great guide book to reference those next steps to implement. Looking forward to future courses.”

    Vicky Carlton

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