1. Social Media How to use it to get traction in search engines © - Sauvage Feng Shui & Design

2. Contents Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Others Wordpress Google Alerts Apps

3. Twitter Go to www.twitter.comwww.twitter.com Choose your name very carefully Need to be able to remember it Need to be able tweet it (characters) Storage of passwords Fill in profile Have a special email address to filter spam DO put in details such as www, email, blog, NOT LinkedIn Write first tweet Lists Discipline - always put ppl into your lists Careful not to violate twitters rules

4. Twitter home page

6. Applications Social Oomph TrueTwit Twitbacks Nutshell Twellow Tweetdeck Twithis Tweet Spinner Share This Friend or Follow

7. wordpress

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9. Blogging tips Blog frequently about 1/week Be interesting & succinct Keep paragraphs short Use highlighted text - Don't forget to close the span tag Tweet about your blogs using shortlink Set up tweets using social oomph Follow other ppls blogs  Seth Godin - http://sethgodin.typepad.com/http://sethgodin.typepad.com/  Suzi Dafnis http://blog.abn.org.au/http://blog.abn.org.au/  Amit Agarwal http://www.labnol.org/http://www.labnol.org/  Who's Blogging What http://www.whosbloggingwhat.com/subscribehttp://www.whosbloggingwhat.com/subscribe  Sauvage Feng Shui - http://sauvagefengshui.wordpress.com/http://sauvagefengshui.wordpress.com/  Wendy Moore - http://www.savvywebwomen.com/http://www.savvywebwomen.com/

10. summary OBJECTIVE bring traffic to your website and therefore to your door! 1.Social Media can grow your business 2.Social Media can spend all your time resources too 3.Be prudent and thoughtful – don't be in too much of a hurry – follow rules 4.Be consistent and persistent – don't expect too much in return 5.Don't always talk about yourself – engage in conversation with your audience 6.Be generous – retweet others, follow some people in your industry 7.Follow and tweet about your competitors too – don't slam them – they will do it back 8.Google – alerts vital 9.Stay engaged even if ppl do not appear to be responding 10.Offer incentives but not too much FREE – ENGAGE THEM NOT HAMMER THEM