small biz success with social media
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Presented at Good Morning Santa Paula event on May 10th, 2011 in Santa Paula, California. The Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County (EDC-VC) provides free consulting services and free and low-cost training for small businesses in the Ventura County area.TRANSCRIPT
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Small Business Success with Social Media
Entrepreneurs Edition
Good Morning Santa PaulaMay 10, 2011
Jesse P. LunaBusiness Advisor, EDC-VC/SBDC
JP Luna Media | Social Crossroads
Presentation at www.jpluna.com/gmsp
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Social Web
sites blogs
Twitter__________________
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Why Adapt?
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Social Media Revolution(Socialnomics)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFZ0z5Fm-Ng
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This is *not* Social Media
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Web 2.0 is People!
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United Linen (B2B)
• http://unitedlinen.typepad.com/
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Network Solutions (PR)
• http://www.networksolutions.com/blog
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Intuit – Turbo Tax (ROI)
• http://blog.turbotax.intuit.com/
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Newhall Coffee Company (local)• http://newhallcoffee.com/blog
• @NewhallCoffee
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Tim Ferriss (Lifehacker)• http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/
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WineLibraryTV(Gary Vaynerchuk)
• http://tv.winelibrary.com/
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Epic Change(Stacey Monk)
• http://epicchangeblog.org/
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Latinos In Social Media #LATISM (Org)
• http://blog.latism.org/
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Getting Things Done(David Allen)
• http://www.gtdtimes.com
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Kickstarter
• http://blog.kickstarter.com/
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Takeaways
• Find your niche
• Fix a problem
• Be intentional
• Don’t give up!
• Remember, Web 2.0 is People
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Next Steps?
• Sign up for social media tips via email at:– http://www.jpluna.com/subscribe/
• Schedule an EDC-VC appointment– Three marketing/social media advisors– http://edcsbdc.org/
• Share this presentation with other small business owners
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