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Get Your Hands-On Social Media Marketing Houston!

Workshop Description

In this four hour, hands-on workshop, you will learn social media marketing in a way that you haven’t before. This is a popular course due to the practical hands-on nature of the exercises and tools used for creating social media marketing campaigns.

You will walk away from this event with a well-documented social media plan including goals for the next month, documented strategies for building a fan and follower base and configured tools for managing your posts and tweets.

You will also have three social media profiles (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) customized, configured and optimized.

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At the event, we will:

• Discuss intelligent ways to build your followers and fans list
• Prepare a plan for content strategy development and management
• Discuss how to analyze, implement and tweak your new social media strategy

Course process:

• Document plan throughout workshop
• Configure and optimize social profiles and supporting tools
• Listen and monitor
• Create social media content
• Practice network building
• Schedule content
• Discuss the how and why of measuring
• A question and answer period

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Get Smart With Internet Marketing (a free workshop)

Register for this free 90-minute introductory internet marketing workshop:  Over 90% of attendees found this workshop very helpful and would recommend it to a friend.

Get event details…

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We also encourage you to register for Get Your Hands-On Social Media Marketing Houston!  and be immediately entered to win a door prize. Plus, your investment for a general admission ticket for any of our workshops, entitles you to a free 30-minute follow-up consultation within 30 days of the event.

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The best times to tweet (Twitter), post (Facebook) and email (enewsletters)

Research shows that…

• The best time to tweet is 5PM ET
• 1 to 4 tweets per hour is ideal
• The best days to tweet are midweek and on the weekends
• The best day to share on Facebook is Saturday
• The best time to share on Facebook is Noon ET
• Consumer promotion emails are best sent between 7pm and 10pm.
• Holiday promotion emails are best sent between 5pm and 7pm.
• Emails related to property and financial services are generally opened between 3pm and 5pm.
• Email abuse reports are reported highest in the early morning during all days of the week, with the weekend being the highest.
• Email bounce rates occur highest in the early morning during all days of the week, with the weekend being the highest.
• Email open rates and click rates are highest in the early morning during all days of the week, with the weekend being the highest.
• The optimal email sending frequency is generally 1 to 4 emails a month.
• The average blog gets the most traffic around 11AM
• The average blog gets the most comments around 9AM, as well as on Saturdays
• The average blog usually gets the most inbound links around 7AM, and especially on Mondays and Thursdays

Data courtesy of kissmetrics

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