Getting down to business with social media marketing for agri-tourism businesses. Includes the Simplified Marketing Plan and finding the time.

1. Getting Down to Businesswith Social Media Becky McCray Tri-state Agritourism Conference March 22, 2011

2. Roadmap:

3. Social Media tools I recommend For most small agritourism businesses

4. Blogging for agritourism Should I blog for my small business

5. Picking the right blogging service What you say is more important than where you say it.

6. Video for agri-tourism What to show How to use video to promote your small business

7. Video How to do simple videos How to do simple videos for your business

8. How your video gets to the web

9. Facebook Pages for agri-tourism Tips from Shama Kabani, Marketing Zen, quotedatSmall BizSurvival

10. Are all your eggs in the Facebook basket?

11. What about Twitter, Foursquare, etc.? Use Gist or Flowtown to find out more about your customers

12. The Simplified Marketing Plan Getting down to business Source: Small BizSurvival

13. 1. Name and describe each market. You have to know them before you can connect with them.

14. 2. List potential methods you can use. Brainstorming stage (evaluation comes later)

15. 3. Establish the cost in time and in money. Then decide which to implement. *I made that up. The point is to do yourownestimates.

16. 4. Mesh this with your daily habits.

17. Finding the Time for Daily Actions

18. Sample Daily Goals See also: 19 Presence Management Chores You Could do Every Day by Chris Brogan

19. Finding the time: Multiply your efforts

20. Thank you! Let’s connect