These are slides from a talk Gerrit did on the January 9th 2009 at The Best Of Cambridge – VELC (very early lunch club) to a group of local business owners covering some information on Networking in the 21st Century

1. Gerrit van Deventer (very early lunch club) Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 9 January 2009 Networking 21 st Century Style Linkedin, Facebook and ecademy

3. Generation map Source: Wikipedia List of Generations Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 (1901-1924) (1925-1939) (1940-1953) (1954-1965) (1966-1980) (1981-2000) (2001-) 107 - 84 83 - 69 68 - 55 54 - 43 42 - 28 27 - 8 7 - G.I. generation Silent generation Baby Boomers The latchkey kids The internet generation Millenials Gen @ War generation Depression generation The hippies Generation Jones Generation X Gen Y Gen V" (for virtuals) The seniors The lost generation The love generation Slackers iGeneration Echo Boomers Digitals

4. Networking strategy 1 - ................................... 2 - ................................... 3 - ................................... 4 - ................................... 5 - ................................... Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 A B C D

5. How to make contact Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Offline Content Static Content ( Web 1.0 ) Dynamic Content ( Web 2.0 )

6. What is social media ? Social media is a range of largely open source software that enables user generated content Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

9. Social media (Web 2.0) Trends Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Source: Google Trends, December 2008 Q4 05 Q4 06

10. Profile building? Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Global Market Sector Industries Companies 1 - ................................... 2 - ................................... 3 - ................................... 4 - ................................... 5 - ................................... ?

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12. All about being found Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 1 2 3

13. Social Networks Demographic date List of social networking websites List of social networking websites Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

14. Why Facebook ? Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 ♦ Launched in 2004 ♦ 140,000,000 Users as on Dec 08 ♦ Alexa Ranking of 5 ♦ 4 th most trafficked website ♦ in Oct 07 - Microsoft 1.6% share cost them $246 million ♦ Fastest growing age group 25 – 34 (gen x) ♦ Joining is FREE ♦ Open Networking

15. Facebook UK Demographics UK Female (45-54) around 395,333 UK Male (45-54) around 284,571 Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Source: AllFacebook, December 2008

16. Inside Facebook Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

17. Facebook for Business Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

18. Why ecademy ? Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 ♦ Launched in 1998 ♦ 262,600 Users during Aug - Dec 08 ♦ Winning by sharing, online and offline business networking community ♦ Web 2.0 share knowledge base platform with functionality depending on membership level ♦ Main Demographic is UK SOHO & SME ♦ 52 % of users was 35 - 49 ♦ 36% = < $100k + per year ♦ 52% male ♦ Open Networking

19. Why Linkedin ? Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 ♦ Launched in 2003 ♦ 30,000,000 Users as on Dec 08 ♦ Alexa Ranking of 211 ♦ in Jun 08 - Sequoia Capital 5% share cost them $53 million ♦ Average Age: 41 (gen x) ♦ Average Income: £75k per year ♦ 64% male ♦ STRONG FOCUS ON PRIVACY ♦ Functionality depending on membership level ♦ 3 degree Networking

20. Inside Linkedin Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

21. Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Linkedin for Business

23. Visit, Engage, Share Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

25. Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Evaluating influence Mapped Social Network Around One Affinity Source: Unbound Technologies Trend Spreaders or (The most connected within this community ) Source: Unbound Technologies Trend Spreaders or (The most connected within this community )

26. Building community / Fan base Create a Gadget or Widget Influential User Transact on a “call to action” pg Ad to Group / Pages1 Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information MAKE CONTACT by sending a email to info@gerritvandeventer.com Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009

28. Gerrit van Deventer trades as GBC Enterprises LLP and all materials are © 2009 Gerrit van Deventer is a Cambridge based consultant, coach, trainer and public speaker. For more information CONTACT info@gerritvandeventer.com