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CONFERENCE CONNECTIONSusing Social Media

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Tips to creating

HELLO!My name is Diana “Di” SaldivarI am here because I love Social media and to give presentations. You can find me at @Diwillikers

Conferences are already totally awesome but being active on social media during these events can make them even better.

So, what are you waiting for? #GetOnIt

TIP 1 Choosing the

right tools

Connect on the spot

Capture the moment

Share your moments with your friends

Add to your network

Apps to Use:

TIP 2 Prep Your

Profiles

1. What you look like2. What you call yourself3. How you want people to remember you4. A website (hint* put your LinkedIn URL there)

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TIP 3Get the Hashtag Right

Nothing is more awkward and frustrating than feeling like you’ve been tweeting up a storm about a great conference…

only to find that you’ve been using the WRONG hashtag

the entire time.

TIP 4 Don’t

be shy. Say Hi!

TIP 5

Listen in

follow the conversations before hand to see who else will be there, set up pre-conference meetings, and find out which topics are hot.

TIP 6

TIP 7Give some

TIP 8 Go ahead,Get creative!

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TIP 10Take Your Online Conversations Offline

Schedule a “coffee” break

TIP 11Connect On Other Channels

Repetition builds a bond. People feel a sense of warmth and connection to those they see on a regular basis whether they are aware of it or not.

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Lastly…

THANKS!Any questions?You can find me at▸ @Diwillikers▸ DianaS@workforce.org