What is a Social Media Expert?
I read a lot of blogs. I see this the term “social media expert” thrown around loosely. Is it having a lot of Twitter followers? I don’t think so. Is it having 5000 friends on Facebook? No.
So what is a social media expert? Do I think of myself as a social media expert. No. I think of myself as a social media marketing expert.
You might be a social media expert if you can teach people how to change the privacy settings on thier Facebook account.
You are a social media marketing expert if you can establish fan page for a business using FBML and use Facebook PPC ads to promote a product or service.
You might be a social media expert if you can use Hootsuite to send the same tweet to all of your 30 accounts.
You are a social media marketing expert if you can use Hootsuite to connect with your targeted audience of Beanie Baby followers.
You might be a social media expert if can build a slow-loading Myspace page filled will all kinds of junk html.
You are social media marketing expert if you can build a socially charged interactive blog with its own domain name.
You might be a social media expert if you can post your link 100 times a day on your Facebook account.
You are a social media marketing expert if you can get people to forward your link virally.
You might be a social media expert if everyone who follows you on Twitter is promoting teeth whitening and how to be a millionaire in one day.
You are a social media marketing expert if a social media expert is following you.
Expert or not? The bottom line is that the economy is in bad shape and social media is creating a plethora of new jobs for people who have been out of work.
Category : Social Media
