2-Day Course: Social Media Applications for Business - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--()--The "Social Media Applications for Business" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

This Social Media Applications for Business intensive workshop introduces participants to the context of social media use for business, strategies for social media application, and a practical introduction to the most common and useful social media tools for business.

The workshop provides an equal balance of interactive presentation, discussion and group work on the applications that businesses and companies should be starting to use in their marketing mix.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of communication in social networking environments
  • Understand how social network communications differs from traditional business communication methods and why it matters
  • Understand how to use social media tools for increasing workplace productivity
  • Know the difference between the most common social networking tools and how they can be used to achieve business goals
  • Develop policies and procedures for the use of social media tools in your business
  • Understand the principles of organisational readiness' for the use of social networking tools including resource requirements and risk reduction strategies
  • Understand how to integrate a social media strategy into your organisation's existing communications and marketing strategies

Course Content

Social media in context

  • The history of Social Media
  • Outbound Marketing
  • Inbound Marketing
  • Why use social media for business
  • What do you want from Social Media

Introducing the primary social media tools

  • LinkedIn for Business: Networking and Business Development
  • Facebook for Business
  • Twitter for Business
  • Foursquare for Business
  • Internet Marketing Essentials for Business

Social media use within organisations

Reputation management

Social media monitoring and measurement

  • Capturing what people are saying about you
  • Tracking keywords to find followers / influencers
  • Finding the right conversations
  • Watching competitors
  • New business generation - tracking direct key phrases
  • Measuring and tracking activity

Your social media activity - a practical plan

  • Scheduling your activity
  • Testing and doing what works for you
  • Publicising your social media sites
  • Blogs to follow
  • Forums to participate in

For more information about this training visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2tbkhv/2day_course?w=4

Contacts

ResearchAndMarkets.com
Laura Wood, Senior Press Manager
press@researchandmarkets.com
For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470
For U.S./CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630
For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
Related Topics: Social Media

Contacts

ResearchAndMarkets.com
Laura Wood, Senior Press Manager
press@researchandmarkets.com
For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470
For U.S./CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630
For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
Related Topics: Social Media