| Event Date |
05/13/08 |
| Time |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
| Event Location |
Teleseminar |
| Event Sponsor |
Utah State Bar |
| Event Cost |
$55.00 early registration; $65.00 after 05/06/08 |
CLE Credit
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1 hour self-study CLE |
REGISTRATION
Moderated by Bentley Tolk,
Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless
Agenda:
- How
to use Facebook for client development
- Facebook has
become one of the top websites in the world and is growing rapidly
- Using
Facebook to get to contacts you might not otherwise have
- Strengthening
professional relationships and contacts through Facebook
Mari’s BIO:
Mari
Smith is a Relationship Specialist, Internet Marketing Consultant,
and Facebook Business Coach. Her specialty is helping entrepreneurs
to develop information products and systems, and to strategically
grow their businesses using no and low cost online marketing techniques.
Mari is passionate about teaching professionals how to develop
powerful profitable relationships using social media, particularly
Facebook.
Description:
Facebook has significant implications for business owners, marketers,
and entrepreneurs. This highly successful online social networking
platform is hurtling towards an active membership of 200 million
users by the end of 2008, at a rate of 250,000 registrations
per day.
To keep your business current in today's world, you
must know how to use the latest conversational marketing techniques
and viral technologies, including Facebook and its array of powerful
features.
Mari will share the top reasons why you need to be active
on Facebook if you're in business, including how to:
- Establish yourself as a thought leader in your industry.
- Drive a flood of traffic to your website and blog.
- Get rapid top Google placement.
- Easily find more paying clients.
- Build a team of quality Joint Venture partners.
Join us for this information-rich Teleseminar and learn how you
too can use this powerful platform to leverage your results
Introduction:
Facebook is a wildly popular online social networking site growing
at an astronomical rate. This type of growth and activity has
significant implications for business owners, marketers, and
entrepreneurs. As of the time of this interview, Facebook boasts
70 million active users and is predicted to have 200 million
users by the end of 2008!
So, to keep your business current in
today's world, you must start to at least familiarize yourself
with Facebook and its array of powerful features, along with
all the other latest conversational marketing techniques and
viral technologies.
Our guest today is Facebook Expert, Mari Smith – she’s
going to share with us the top reasons why you need to be active
on Facebook, especially if you're in business for yourself. [See
Mari’s bio at the top of this document if you’d like
to read it here].
Sample interview questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what exactly is Facebook?
- Why
is Facebook experiencing such rapid growth?
- How does Facebook
differ from other social networking platforms such as MySpace
or LinkedIN?
- Do you think these social networking platforms are
changing the way we do business online?
- Why do you think it’s
important for business owners and professionals to participate
in social networking
- What are some of the ways Facebook could
be utilized for effective business marketing?
- Are you working
with a strategic business intent yourself on Facebook?
- What results
have you achieved so far?
- Does a Friend list on Facebook have
the same value as an opt-in list?
- How do you decide whether to
accept a Friend Request or not?
- Facebook can be extremely time-consuming – are
there activities that could be delegated to an assistant?
- Which
Applications have proven to be most beneficial to you so far
and why?
- If someone has an idea for an Application, do you think
it’s
worth their while to invest the resources to build one?
- Where
should someone brand new to Facebook start?
- Where do you think
Facebook will be in a year’s time
for business users?
Find out more about Mari’s multi-media system, “Facebook
for Professionals” at http://facebook4pros.com and
her consulting services at http://facebookcoach.com.
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