Social Media Sharing Information

Les portails sociaux

Le partage d’information

Bernard CharleboisVP Développement des marchés

Virtuo.CA CMS Technologies

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•In this session you will be able answer these questions

• What is sharing in social media?• How do I share via social media? • Why is sharing so popular? • What is the social media landscape?• Who do I share with? • Who is sharing with me? • Why do they call it word-of-mouth on steroids? • Where to stay informed? • What can you do now to get started?


•What is sharing in social media?

• Publishing to your profile information that you want others to view and share

• Users are sharing...

• over 850M pictures in Facebook, • 15M users are updating their status

daily, • at least 25M users are tweeting daily, • average user has 150 friends


•How do I share via social media?

• Sharing third party content (grab and share)



• Sharing third party content (grab and share)



• Sharing your content



• Link shortening



• Twitter



• Retweeting (CNN Video)


•Why is sharing so popular?

• Validated content by trusted users• Content finds you because of your interests and

profile information• Basic human need to connect with others• Great communications tool to promote your

association and activities• Its free


•What is the social media landscape? Communication

• Blogs: Blogger, LiveJournal, Open Diary, TypePad, WordPress, Vox, ExpressionEngine, Xanga

• Micro-blogging / Presence applications: Twitter, Plurk, Tumblr, Jaiku, fmylife

• Social networking: Bebo, Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Orkut, Skyrock, Hi5, Ning, Elgg

• Social network aggregation: NutshellMail, FriendFeed

• Events: Upcoming, Eventful, Meetup.com


•What is the social media landscape? Collaboration

• Wikis: Wikipedia, PBwiki, wetpaint• Social bookmarking (or social tagging)[3]:

Delicious, StumbleUpon, Google Reader, CiteULike

• Social news: Digg, Mixx, Reddit, NowPublic• Opinion sites: epinions, Yelp


•What is the social media landscape? Multimedia

• Photo sharing: Flickr, Zooomr, Photobucket, SmugMug, Picasa

• Video sharing: YouTube, Vimeo, sevenload• Livecasting: Ustream.tv, Justin.tv, Stickam• Audio and Music Sharing: imeem, The Hype

Machine, Last.fm, ccMixter• Reviews and Opinions• Product Reviews: epinions.com, MouthShut.com• Business Reviews: customerlobby.com, yelp.com• Community Q&A: Yahoo! Answers, WikiAnswers,

Askville, Google Answers


•What is the social media landscape? Entertainment

• Media & Entertainment Platforms: Cisco Eos• Virtual worlds: Second Life, The Sims Online,

Forterra• Game sharing: Miniclip, Kongregate


•Who do I share with?

• Friends• Members• Clients• Google (Shared Stuff) and other search engine• Groups in my social media applications


•Who is sharing with me?

• Businesses I choose• Members I choose• Friends I choose• Everyone I choose


•Why do they call it word-of-mouth on steroids?

• Then : And they told two friends and so on and so on (Youtube Video)

• Now : and they told 2000 friends and so on and so on


•Where do I stay informed?

• Facebook.com/membercentricweb• Twitter.com/membercentric• Slideshare.net/membercentric• Mashable.com• [email protected]


•What can I do now to get started?

• Get curious now (search topic that cover social media for your industry)

• Create your Facebook account and set your settings to private

• Create your twitter account• Create your Youtube account

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Social Media Sharing Information