Mysocialmedia

MY SOCIAL MEDIA TRIBE

A documentation of my social media tribe, how it works, and what it does for me.

MissionMy mission was to create a social media tribe to promote myself as a media professional, interact with my audience, and network with peers.

In addition to ABC Pool, I chose to explore Twitter, Tumblr and use services like Instagram to feed both.

Influences

Influences: How they Interact

Profile Descriptions

My HubThe first thing I did was choose a centralized hub with which to combine all of my social media platforms.

How it all worksTumblr posts automatically to Twitter.

Instagram posts automatically to Tumblr.

Twitter feeds everything to LinkedIn and ABC Pool.

Does it all works?

Plugging a “product” doesn’t work.

Tumblr: 0 Comments, 0 Reblogs.

Twitter: 0 Retweets, 1 Reply

When it all worksBuilding an audience and networking, being social by discussing relevant topics.

#FollowFriday hashtag with peers, everyone retweeted to their followers.

When it all worksBuilding an audience and networking, being social by discussing relevant topics.

Using #hashtags and posting things people can relate to leads to more responses and likes across all platforms.

The Audience?

The audience are those who also engage in social media, and thus we engage with.

“Build it, and they will come” only works in the movies. Social Media is a “build it, nurture it, engage them, and they may come and stay.”Seth Godin

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