Five Social Media Truths You Need to Know for 2012

August 25, 2011 by  

“Business more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future.”

- Henry Luce

If you’re considering how social media will impact your business in 2012 attend a free infoByte session “Current Trends with Inbound Marketing and Social Media,”sponsored by UNMCE, University of New Mexico Continuing Education 5:15pm – 6:30pm Tuesday, September 27, 2011.

Presenter Mary Ellen Merrigan discusses the real problems encountered when solopreneurs and micro business owners plunge into business on the web and offers suggested solutions.

With more than 52% of companies world-wide now using social media, there’s no question of its viability. Business owners must increase social media effectiveness.

If you’ve held back because you don’t yet have a perfect strategy, or, if you’ve procrastinated about pursuing social media, this presentation is for you. Understanding these simple truths prepares you for the coming year.

Local examples and case studies offer practical solutions anyone can implement. Mary Ellen provides a simple and clear “how-to.” She presents the importance of action.

The “Five Social Media Truths You Need to Know for 2012” include:

  1. Explosive growth leads to channel fatigue
  2. Content continues to gain importance
  3. Tools to manage social media proliferate
  4. Boost website traffic through interactivity 
  5. Plan tactics to increase success

Each truth contains a “silver lining,” identified as a specific action or series of action steps to combat the problems the truth represents. Examples from a variety of industries show the value of knowledge and planning.

All attendees receive worksheets as well as tip sheets with additional tools and resources.

Register online.

Details:

Title: Current Trends with Inbound Marketing and Social Media: Five Social Media Truths You Need to Know for 2012

Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Time: 5:15-6:30pm

Place: UNM CE, South Building, 1634 University Blvd NE

Fee: No charge to attend. RSVP required

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