Social Media Strategy: Step 1: Determine Purpose

Written by Ron Desi on April 15, 2010 – 8:06 am -

This is the second video in the social media strategy series. In it I walk through the first step in the social media strategy process which is to determine prupose. I stress the importance of looking at the overall organizational strategy, goals, and objectives. From there, you select a few goals that will lend themselves to a social media solution.

This step in the process is not about social media but about strategic thinking.


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Social Media Strategy: Part I: 7 Steps Overview

Written by Ron Desi on April 5, 2010 – 5:25 pm -

Social media strategy. To implement social media properly you need a plan. This is the first video in a series that will discuss social media strategy. The strategy process involves seven steps listed below the video. This entire series will discuss each of these steps in greater detail.

Social Media Strategy: The 7 Steps

  1. Determine purpose
  2. Choose the platform
  3. Integrate and enhance
  4. Set the budget
  5. Sell the idea
  6. Implement
  7. Measure

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