Social Media Goals #SocialCafe #TBW Twitter SubscribeWould you like to receive the Social Web Cafe newsletter that includes emails on Tuesdays to remind you of the #SocialCafe #TBW Twitter C... --- Please visit these wonderful services (sponsored/affiliates)! --- --------------- The Chat: --------------- Welcome to the Chat at our weekly Tues 9p EST slot. Good evening! I'm Taylor, a senior student in w/ at . First time at ! Our topic Chat hour: Social Media Goals Our topic Chat hour: Social Media Goals Im good how are you doing? Hey Hey Hey! Welcome to another chat :). How's everyone doing? Good for you, Taylor! If I were to choose another degree, it'd be marketing ;) I've been having internet issues, so hopefully I don't disappear!! Welcome! How have you been? doing well Hope you are good in the new year! Hi ! Sending good internet karma your way Good evening! Good to see you again My BSIT is Software Architecture and now finishing my Masters in Psychology (I'm a sucker for education) RT Our topic Chat hour: Social Media Goals Hi Taylor! Thank you for joining us :) Hey sweetie great to see you Good to c u. I read that wrong and thought u said 'internal issues' I'm relieved :) Sounds awesome! Wish I had time to take psychology classes to relate to the marketing major! Thank you glad to see u, too! =) LMAO That could be awkward! lol Hey Jenn! Always great to have you, hopefully the net will hang in there :) Its great to see you again too :D Thanks for welcoming me in! Hi there, Taylor. Welcome! Glad you could join us! Thanks! I'm gonna start kicking it soon! ;) Yeah.. U know I was thinking gastric… lol I'm glad it was just 'internet' Hola Marisa! How've you been? Hi Marisa, thank you! Me too. Oh, do share.. I ran out last night :) RT : Got my wine and my ! :-) Q1 Have you figured out your 2014 social media/promotion goals? If so, what are they? Q1 Have you figured out your 2014 social media/promotion goals? If so, what are they? I wanted to let everyone who came to last year's conference know that our friend passed away on Jan 9th. I have target numbers I want to hit for twitter, FB and pinterest. Also I'm hoping to see more interaction I have target numbers I want to hit for twitter, FB and pinterest. Also I'm hoping to see more interaction RT Good to c u. I read that wrong and thought u said 'internal issues' I'm relieved :) Q1 Have you figured out your 2014 social media/promotion goals? If so, what are they? How do u come up with the numbers, Jenn? Percentage increase? So sad. RIP Dee Dee MT : our friend passed away on Jan 9th. A1. I really haven’t. I’m still just trying to get to the blogging! That is good, tho. Focusing on one thing. Good 4 u! percentage for monthly goals and I just picked astronomical numbers as an over all goal. Go Big or go home! Didn't want to bring the mood down, she's in a better place! was a wonderful inspiration :) I like that! RT : Go Big or go home! Sounds like a great method actually! I need to plan some metrics other than "be more active!" A1 I have no clue. Working on that still A1. We've set a goal to be more interactive in different ways on each social platform. A1. We've set a goal to be more interactive in different ways on each social platform. Absolutely! RT A1 Continued Consistency Yeah, that "be more active" can be a bit subjective :) Hola! I've been doing fine, and U? Hi Shavonn, loving your methods ;) Awesome! That's what you have to do. Challenge yourself :) the "Big" goal gives me something to work towards & get really excited about, the monthly % keeps me focused RT Got my wine and my ! :-) A1 Get more educated about Facebook and how to make my page more of a community for my audience I've found that something as simple as reminding myself to post on FB MWF helps LIKE RT : A1 Get more educated about Facebook and how to make my page more of a community for my audience Hi I was a little late. Great to be here:) RT Stacie! Hi there ;) RT Awesome! That's what you have to do. Challenge yourself :) I spend 30 minutes every morning scheduling SM posts to go live all day long... Def helps! I spend 30 minutes every morning scheduling SM posts to go live all day long... Def helps! With we made a lot of changes to prepare for the next level, one of those things was upgrading servers Glad you made it :D RT : Hi I was a little late. Great to be here:) ) Loving that! In the process of working on similars for my internships, but not for myself! I "crashed" for a 10 min power nap after I talked to u. :) Thanks Tamara:) RT Glad you made it :D RT : Hi I was a little late. Great to be here:) ) Udemy Course about Facebook Advertising http://ht.ly/s3ddL FREE for the community (while qty lasts)! Hey all! I'm finally ready for :-) You needed it! Good for you:) RT I "crashed" for a 10 min power nap after I talked to u. :) RT : I spend 30 minutes every morning scheduling SM posts to go live all day long... Def helps! Always keep in mind, if what we did were EASY everyone would be doing it! LOL Always keep in mind, if what we did were EASY everyone would be doing it! LOL Definitely a great thing to do for consistancy! Need to get better about everyday Hey Kristi great to see you RT : Hey all! I'm finally ready for :-) Definitely a great thing to do for consistancy! Need to get better about everyday RT Loving that! In the process of working on similars for my internships, but not for myself! Great idea! I try to do that Sun night.. going well except last week :) So True!!! RT Always keep in mind, if what we did were EASY everyone would be doing it! LOL Right! And yet so many people think it IS easy... silly penguins When making goals I like to do a monthly goal, quarterly goals, and yearly goal. When making goals I like to do a monthly goal, quarterly goals, and yearly goal. I'm working on partnering with a few bloggers I'm working on partnering with a few bloggers I use ... I'd die without it! RT : When making goals I like to do a monthly goal, quarterly goals, and yearly goal. Thats awesome. RT : I'm working on partnering with a few bloggers LOL! Indeed they do... so many think I just tinker away with my little blog all day ;) hahaha Hi Scherrie! Do tell more --> RT : I'm working on partnering with a few bloggers Hi Kristi! How are you doing? if they only knew........... RT Q1 Have you figured out your 2014 social media/promotion goals? If so, what are they? A1: Tweet more often. And B/c more regular when publishing blog posts. (I've become rather unproductive lately) LOL! RT Right! And yet so many people think it IS easy... silly penguins Isn't that so true?! & I were talking about that … for others .. not self.. Organization is important when considering your s.m. goals. Think about events, posts, etc you want to promote in advance Q2 What process did you use, to come up with the goals (course, advice)? What do you think you may add to that list? Same here and weekly. RT When making goals I like to do a monthly goal, quarterly goals, and yearly goal. Same here and weekly. RT When making goals I like to do a monthly goal, quarterly goals, and yearly goal. Editorial Calendar ;) MT : Think about events, posts, etc you want to promote in advance RT A1: Tweet more often. And B/c more regular when publishing blog posts. (I've become rather unproductive lately) Hi Kristi! Thank you for joining us :) Have you heard of google punishing for 'guest bloggers'? Just learned a little about this today! I dream Big, times that by 10 then break it down for monthly goals. Order of the day! RT : Absolutely! RT A1 Continued Consistency Q2 What process did you use, to come up with the goals (course, advice)? What do you think you may add to that list? thanks for the warm welcome! Sweetie, I wouldn't say unproductive. I would say engaged in other meaningful activities ;) I'd be such a HOT MESS without my editorial calendar!! One thing I just discovered is the conversions tab in google analytics a good way to measure your activitiy I feel like sometimes I need to achieve the little goals too though - for ego! A2. I l do brainstorming sessions, calendar planning, goal mapping. Setting timelines and steps to achieve each benchmark RT Thats awesome. RT : I'm working on partnering with a few bloggers A2 I journal daily for 10 mins what needs to be done and simplify notes and add to a social media action plan checklist A2 I journal daily for 10 mins what needs to be done and simplify notes and add to a social media action plan checklist Hi Taylor - doing good! G8t chatters tonight - can't complain A2 I think it will be easier when I get more set goals to set them. I using buffer and what not will help with planning In fabulous news, is OFFICIALLY writing a cook book! So that has been added to our goals :-) In fabulous news, is OFFICIALLY writing a cook book! So that has been added to our goals :-) In fabulous news, is OFFICIALLY writing a cook book! So that has been added to our goals :-) A2. more research on methods. Finding what works and what works for me. Yeah! MT : In fabulous news, is OFFICIALLY writing a cook book! ...added to our goals :-) Awesome I can't wait RT : In fabulous news, is OFFICIALLY writing a cook book! Hi Kristi, welcome! Glad to have you join us! =) I live by lists... every check mark feeds me ego and sense of accomplishment :) Hi Kristi :) RT : Hi Taylor - doing good! G8t chatters tonight - can't complain Aww thank you You know I'm super excited! :-) May I borrow that? :) MT : A2 I journal daily for 10 mins & add to a social media action plan checklist RT I live by lists. every check mark feeds me ego & sense of accomplishment :) I've found a few bloggers that I work well with and would like to create a "network" with them yes! That is good way of looking at it! I like that! ;) Absolutely! RT May I borrow that? :) Aww thank you ! It's still new but will be available in stores & epub :) ... We'll keep everyone updated RT I dream Big, times that by 10 then break it down for monthly goals. That network is KEY to staying focused! I love my blogging community! :) That network is KEY to staying focused! I love my blogging community! :) Hi Deborah - I'm happy to join :-) A2: Calender of course,when I look I can see sometimes that there are some "empty days" or weeks (lol) that ought to be filled. Did you find out more details on that? I think it's more about the way the links are done Great to have you here Kristi:) RT Hi Deborah - I'm happy to join Great to have you here Kristi:) RT Hi Deborah - I'm happy to join Great to have you here Kristi:) RT Hi Deborah - I'm happy to join
Yea searched, Its more for sites that have a lot of guest posting on it vs once ina while. So important, the "what works for me" part. Not every shoe fits So important, the "what works for me" part. Not every shoe fits Q3 How do you plan to measure your social media efforts, throughout the year, to see if you are attaining those goals? Awesome! RT Aww thank you We'll keep everyone updated That's great, glad to hear it-I heard some murmurs and thought it would be super unfortunate! I printed out a 2014 blogging calender it has social media parts on it. I should use it huh lol I printed out a 2014 blogging calender it has social media parts on it. I should use it huh lol RT : Oh I do love the checks - best feeling. A3 1st day of the month, I take screenshots of my stats to track progress and research and apply strategies to improve my stats. So True! RT So important, the "what works for me" part. Not every shoe fits So True! RT So important, the "what works for me" part. Not every shoe fits There is definitely a need for balancing guest posts vs your own content That's what I figured, the issue is about follow vs no follow linkage, from what I saw before. RT : There is definitely a need for balancing guest posts vs your own content Q3 How do you plan to measure your social media efforts, throughout the year, to see if you are attaining those goals? Totally, RT : There is definitely a need for balancing guest posts vs your own content Ya think? I love the idea.. I want one :) Is it a printable online? I track number monthly. & Check off things that I accomplish. I track number monthly. & Check off things that I accomplish. RT I track number monthly. & Check off things that I accomplish. A3. First of month stats across platforms, seeing how uniform the changes are. Trying to track where they came from A3. First of month stats across platforms, seeing how uniform the changes are. Trying to track where they came from A3 I track it with a customized program. u must have to have some measurements in what u do. What r ur secrets to success? That's a fantastic thing to do every day. You can really see your progress. We've recently signed up with for and that has been great for keeping up with stats. We've recently signed up with for and that has been great for keeping up with stats. We've recently signed up with for and that has been great for keeping up with stats. Thanks RT thats a great idea!! RT MT : That network is KEY to staying focused! :) Vocus is great! RT We've recently signed up with for has been great for keeping up with stats. RT I printed out a 2014 blogging calender it has social media parts on it. I should use it huh lol My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Thanks for being with us ! Thanks for being with us ! Thanks for being with us ! It's so easy for it to get chaotic RT Organization is important when considering your s.m. goals. It's so easy for it to get chaotic RT Organization is important when considering your s.m. goals. Social Web Cafe TV: Marketing Momentum w/Charles & Deborah: new episode Thu Social Web Cafe TV: Marketing Momentum w/Charles & Deborah: new episode Thu Excellent! RT : My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Excellent! RT : My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Excellent! RT : My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Absolutely RT : My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Absolutely RT : My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Woo hoo! RT Social Web Cafe TV: Marketing Momentum w/Charles & Deborah: new episode Thu Ah, Da Vinci :) So, had Vocus helped u reach ur goals? MT : Thanks for being w/ us ! Can I favorite all of your ideas too often? Hopefully not. Thanks lookig in to itRT : We've recently signed up with ..has been great for keeping up with stats. Good idea! MT A3. First of month stats across platforms, seeing how uniform the changes are. Q4 After this chat, what do you think you will be implementing into your 2014 promotion planning and goal-setting? Q4 After this chat, what do you think you will be implementing into your 2014 promotion planning and goal-setting? :) NeverRT Can I favorite all of your ideas too often? Hopefully not. I don't think so RT : Can I favorite all of your ideas too often? Hopefully not. RT A3 I track it with a customized program. A4 Give into Facebook and create a monthly advertising budget to promote upcoming courses and training. A4 Give into Facebook and create a monthly advertising budget to promote upcoming courses and training. Thank you! Bit of a stats/tracking nerd A4b Continue to research, learn, and implement what can improve social media engagement for my audience. A4. Definitely need to get some definite expected/goal growth rates and numbers put into place to start! A4. Definitely need to get some definite expected/goal growth rates and numbers put into place to start! A4. Definitely need to get some definite expected/goal growth rates and numbers put into place to start! A4 I think its just added to the list I need to figure out soon, the days are going by quick lol . A4 I think its just added to the list I need to figure out soon, the days are going by quick lol . With we've been able to use our social to think about how we distribute our press releases :) . Great idea! RT My secret is having expectations set in the beginning of a project to ensure success Q4 After this chat, what do you think you will be implementing into your 2014 promotion planning and goal-setting? We all have to, there's no way to not do ads on facebook anymore. Good luck! We all have to, there's no way to not do ads on facebook anymore. Good luck! RT A4 Give into Facebook and create a monthly advertising budget to promote upcoming courses and training. Awesome! , let me know what you decide to do :) is very helpful and answers all our questions thorougly Awesome! , let me know what you decide to do :) is very helpful and answers all our questions thorougly There are other ways but it takes a little more strategizing with my list. A4 Daily analytics instead of weekly. A4 Daily analytics instead of weekly. RT A4 Daily analytics instead of weekly. I'd drive myself insane if I tried daily stats!! It seems like if you stop to breathe, the list doubles. Lol! RT I'd drive myself insane if I tried daily stats!! Great point! When you view your analytics daily you can see what's working and not much easier. RT : Can I favorite all of your ideas too often? Hopefully not. True! RT view your analytics daily you can see what's working and not much easier. LOL! Takes discipline :) but we were able to check on things that weren't flowing on the site Yes, I think if I sit down and make a real list then it wontRT : if you stop to breathe, the list doubles. Please tell us about your podcast, too. How we tune in and when :) We view stats in real time, daily, weekly, and monthly... LOL we're crazy we know ;) You're welcome:) RT You doll! Thank you :) I'm not alone. RT We view stats in real time, daily, weekly, and monthly... LOL we're crazy we know ;) I'm not alone. RT We view stats in real time, daily, weekly, and monthly... LOL we're crazy we know ;) A4: trying to actually complete all (or very close to all) the checklist items daily. Also network / mingle more with ppl . So is it pretty much done-for-you w/ ? (How affordable? Some may not have heard.) RT A4: trying to actually complete all (or very close to all) the checklist items daily. RT A4b Continue to research, learn, and implement what can improve social media engagement for my audience. RT A4b Continue to research, learn, and implement what can improve social media engagement for my audience. RT A4b Continue to research, learn, and implement what can improve social media engagement for my audience. More networking for sure, good point! A4. Still working on the email list RT : A4. Still working on the email list (I'm with ya on that.. Don't tell Da Vinci :) ) RT A4. Definitely need to get some definite expected/goal growth rates and numbers put into place to start! That reminds me. I was going to add u to a Podcast Pinterest board, to pin your episodes. u like? That would be awesome! Thank you sounds interesting! Be sure to share the link! sounds interesting! Be sure to share the link! Hey ladies, where may I find u on Pinterest? Wow! Time flys everytime on this chat. It's been fun! One of my highlights on my Tuesday nights Thanks for an awesome first chat ladies! They definitely have different prices for different budgets, so it's affordable Following from both pinterest accounts :) Thanks Following from both pinterest accounts :) Thank u for joining us for Twitter Chat. Feel free to keep chatting, just wanted to let you know we appreciate u! Thank u for joining us for Twitter Chat. Feel free to keep chatting, just wanted to let you know we appreciate u! Same here:) RT Following from both pinterest accounts :) Thanks for joining us! RT : Thanks for an awesome first chat ladies! I'm off to bust out 5 or 6 blog posts! Happy Blogging!!! And, the pinterest links are for everyone. Will follow any of our wonderful community ;) Tweet 'em and I'll follow :) It's been great! RT Thanks for joining us! RT : Thanks for an awesome first chat ladies! cool I'll follow ur boards! ;) Thank you all for another wonderful chat! :) Always a pleasure! Thanks dear. I will follow you back:) RT Thank you all for another wonderful chat! :) Always a pleasure! RT And, the pinterest links are for everyone. Wow just realized that Mommyland will be 10 this year Wow just realized that Mommyland will be 10 this year RT I'm off to bust out 5 or 6 blog posts! Happy Blogging!!! Special thanks to and for moderating :) RT Special thanks to and for moderating :) RT cool I'll follow ur boards! ;) Congratulations! That's a big deal :) Congrats! RT : Wow just realized that Mommyland will be 10 this year Ah, TY :) RT : Special thanks to and for moderating :) Sorry I missed last night! What did I miss LOL!
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