1. Social Media Webinar

2. 3 Main Social Media Platforms * Twitter * Facebook * YouTube

3. Twitter How to create a Twitter account: Go to: www.twitter.com Fill in your: Full name Email address Password Choose your username

4. Profile Images There are 3 types of images: 1) Your profile 2) The header 3) The background image

5. Profile Images As this is a personal account it's best to choose a picture of yourself as the profile image. The header and background image is a good place to represent your business. It's a good idea to include your logo in this area and anything else that connects directly to you.

6. How to get Twitter followers * Put in keywords in the search field, for example dog, dogs, dog training etc. and then follow people. a big percentage will follow you back. * Include your twitter ID: - On your website - In your leaflets and flyers - On your business card - In your email signature - In your E-books - In your reports

7. What to tweet * Interesting facts about your niche. * Interesting facts about dog and puppy training. * Thought provoking quotes. * See what topics people with lots of followers are talking about. Are there any 'hot' topics they often talk about? * Engage and ask questions in your tweets in order to connect with people further.

8. Where to find great tweets * Forums * Blogs * Books * Dog training websites * Reports * Google – dog quotes, funny dog quotes, dog sayings etc.

9. When, how often and how many to tweet * It's best to tweet at different times of the day and particularly at peak times which is thought to be: - 9am - 3pm - 6pm.

10. When, how often and how many to tweet * 20-30 tweets a day is a good number to aim for. * This will include 3-4 good quality content tweets which is of value to your followers, followed by a promotional tweet.

11. When, how often and how many to tweet * Create enough tweets for 21 days and repeat. * Use a link shortener: - tiny.cc - bitly.com

12. How to tweet a photo *Click on the blue 'compose a tweet' button at the top right side of the page. * Click on the camera icon, upload your photo, compose your tweet and send.

13. Automation – the easy way! * Tweetadder * Socialoomph

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15. Facebook Create a facebook fan page for your business which is different from a profile page although it's still under the same account. Facebook does not like people to have more than one account. www.facebook.com/pages/create

16. Creating a Facebook Fan Page * Click on create a brand or product * Category – Website * Brand or product name – your website name for example Good Dogs! * Agree Facebook terms and agree to get started. * You fan page is created!

17. Customizing a Facebook Fan Page * Firstly add your profile picture – needs to be consistent with your website and any other social media accounts. * Your profile picture should be 180 pixels wide by 180 pixels high. * Now you'll need to add a cover photo which is 851 pixels wide by 315 pixels high.

18. Customizing a Facebook Fan Page * You can get a cover created by a graphic designer at fiverr.com or microlancer.com * Free cover – google facebook covers - myfbcovers.com - 99covers.com - fabcovers.com

19. Customizing a Facebook Fan Page * Update your 'about' page details. * Now start adding some good content for when people come. * Engage with people who like your page and add comments or questions.

20. How to get people to 'Like' your page * Put in keywords in the search field, for example dog, dogs, dog training etc. and then 'like' people's pages, some will follow you back. * Include your Facebook name: - On your website - In your leaflets and flyers - On your business card - In your email signature - In your E-books - In your reports

21. How to get people to 'Like' your page * Get your friends and their friends to 'like' your page. Chat and engage with them about your business and the interesting things you've posted on your page. * If you have a personal facebook page ask your friends to visit your fan page and like it if they do! * Ask your Twitter followers to 'like' your page and let your facebook followers know about your Twitter ID too.

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23. YouTube YouTube is the second largest search engine (Google is the first).

24. Creating a YouTube Channel * Go to www.YouTube.comwww.YouTube.com * Click on 'Sign in' and 'Create an Account' * You need a Gmail email account * To create a free Gmail email account go to www.gmail.com

25. Creating a YouTube Channel * Complete 'about' details – profile picture, bio, website details and other social media links. * Create an art channel (2048 pixels wide x 1152 pixels tall). * Add a channel trailer.

26. Adding Channel Keywords * Go to Video Manager * Click on Advanced * Area which says Channel Keywords * Go to bottom of page and add Google Analytics account ID to track traffic.

27. What Keywords to use * Dogs and children * Children and dogs * Dog training for children * Dog training for kids * Dogs and kids * Kids and dogs

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