How can you use Social Media as a Marketing tool for your business or even for yourself? Acknowledging the possibility of using Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and a Blog to promote your brand, engage with your audience, market research for a new project is an unavoidable consequence, but how do you get Social Media done right to gain that valuable feedback?
Bloggers School‘s unique classes, workshops and trainings, not only teach our students from basic to advanced social networking skills, but will also approach both theoretical and practical sides of learning. It doesn’t matter if you are doing it for passion, obligation, necessity, decision or as a hobby, we will show you how to put your hands on Social Media, covering topics such as Blogging How To, Online PR & Marketing, Search Engine Optimization and Content Creation.
Social Media Hands On Training is one of the best Social Media, Blogging and Online Marketing classes your money could buy! Social Media Hands On is a very special boot camp style training, where you will learn all about the different terminologies and skills to successfully get started on Social Media. If you are already involved, get your Online Marketing/Strategy laid out, and leave with a fully SEO optimized WordPress blog/site! What could be better?
Bloggers School Social Media Hands On Classes take place in Manhattan New York City, every fourth Saturday of the month!
This full day Social Media Hands On Boot Camp Training will be divided into 3 sessions, with the goal of getting EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED IN SOCIAL MEDIA DONE and LEAVE YOU WITH A TON OF HOMEWORK, but also with a GREAT PLAN and the perfect direction to take with your Social Media Marketing Strategy.
Full Day Schedule
10am-11am – Introduction to Social Media
12pm-4pm – Social Media Hands On Training
5pm–7pm – Blog Site Clinic Consultation
Bringing your lap top computer is a strongly recommended for this boot camp training. Check out the video below to have a sneak peek of what you will get! All the questions you have about Blogging, Social Media and Online Marketing will be answered, and you will learn from Bloggers School expertise, clients study cases and seminars
Session 1 – Introduction to Social Media
The first session of this boot camp training is dedicated to theory, terminologies, jargons, terms, expressions and definitions. Everyone should know these terms not only when it comes to Social Media and Social Networks, but especially when using and trying to understand the Internet. Expect to leave with a glossary and useful tips, for beginners to advanced, which will change your life and the way you use and face technology and the online world.
We will also be approaching the introductory concepts behind the four main Social Media Tools/Networks. These tools and networks are WordPress, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. You will learn how to think of Social Media Online Marketing Strategy based on them.
Session 2 - Social Media Hands On Training
Now it’s time to get things done! In order to do it, we will be basing your personal Social Media Strategy on what we call “Social Media Quadrilateral” and how to WordPress Blog, Facebook Like Page, Twitter Profile and YouTube Channel.
If you are taking this session, you will receive previous instructions about services that you might have to purchase and set up in order to leave the Social Media Hands On Boot Camp with a brand new and fully optimized WordPress site ready to go!
You will learn in practice about:
WORDPRESS BLOG/SITE
- How to choose the perfect name and buy the most valuable domains for your website or blog
- How to set up your own hosting account
- How to install the WordPress plug in on his own domain
- How to find an awesome WordPress Template, change it and highly customize it
- How to pimp out your site/blog with widgets and applications
- Content Creation and SEO – What and How to Write to Rank on Google’s First Page
FACEBOOK LIKE PAGE
- How to open one, administrate yours!
- Understanding Facebook Privacy Issues and the platform technologies constant changes
- Customize your Like page and make it fun! Learn how to set up promotions, make sales and add calls to action!
TWITTER PROFILE
If at one time you opened a Twitter account, but didn’t come back for a while, you are part of most of the statistics of Twitter users. However, learning how to become an active and relevant part of this network, 1% to 2% active users can be a very powerful and assertive tool for your business
- Figure out what is actually Twitter and how you can use it from your phone or computer
- Learn how to track, follow and interact with potential visitors for your site or clients for your business
- Learn when a profile is personal or when a profile is for business
- The do’s and don’ts when publishing in real time
YOUTUBE CHANNEL
- Understanding the second most used search engine in the world: Opening your own account and choosing a very memorable name
- Uploading videos to YouTube
- Optimizing your channel to show up on Google
- Using videos to keep visitors on your blog
Session 3 - Blog Site Clinic Consultation
It’s now your turn to bring it, show us what you have and we will make it even better! If you joined us for the first two sessions of this full day Social Media Hands On Boot Camp Event, it is now your opportunity to ask your final questions, get feedback on your efforts and put the finishing touches on your brand new website or blog.
If you already have all that homework done, have the skills and the knowledge, you might be looking for some consultation and guidance on other aspects that are giving you trouble, such as getting into the code, using FTP to upload files and templates, backing up content and much more. This might be your chance for a 20 minute, one on one session for questions and answers on whatever Blog Design and Social Media topics you like!