The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Biker's Guide to Facebook and Other Social Networking Resources

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Biker's Guide to Facebook and Other Social Networking Resources. Why Network Online?. Today vs. Yesteryear Expand Your Horizons Get the Word Out to the World Meet the Good, the Bad AND the Ugly More Exposure = More Success. Facebook. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Biker's Guide to Facebook and Other Social Networking

Resources

Why Network Online?

• Today vs. Yesteryear• Expand Your Horizons• Get the Word Out to the World• Meet the Good, the Bad AND the

Ugly• More Exposure = More Success

Your Privacy and Your Settings1.) Lock Down Example

2.) Facebook is Forever / Possible Repercussions

3.) Keywords in your Postings and Community Pages

4.) Facebook Games/Applications

Facebook

Facebook:Privacy

Facebook:Privacy

Facebook:Privacy

Building Your Friends List

• Avoiding Problems

• Friends In Common

• Scammers/Spammers

Facebook

Creating a Group

Facebook

Creating a Group

Facebook

Facebook

Facebook

Facebook

Facebook

Facebook

Posting Runs and Events

Facebook

New numbers released by Nielsen Market Research today suggest that Facebook has increased its US traffic by nearly 70% year over year, notching more than 115 million unique visitors. In the same time period, Twitter has increased their US traffic by 45%, reaching more than 20 million unique visitors.

Over the same time period, MySpace has seen its US traffic sag nearly 25%, leaving it with 45 million page views in the last year. This number is rapidly dropping, too.

MySpace

MySpace

Biker Or Not

Good Points: • Very intuitive – easy to figure out• Entirely Biker Lifestyle oriented – you

wont find your Aunt Pearl here unless she rides

• Programs written to hook you up with local listed rides and events

• Set up very much like Facebook, may be easier to use. 

Biker Or Not

Bad Points: • Same security issues as Facebook• Lots of “interest” from those

“looking” for partners

Biker Or Not

Biker Or NotPrivacy

• Even the Pentagon uses Twitter• Can seem “over the top” for most

people• Possibly a good tool for Legislative

Directors or Lobbyists during the heat of battle when a call to action is possible

Twitter

Good Points:   • Free and easy to use.  • Moderator controls set at varying levels• Ability to upload files, photos, and use of

calendar/notices• Can read as web page, batched emails,

or individual emails• Great way to link organizational members

without having your own server

Yahoo Groups

Bad Points: • Security issues• Very spammable• Frequent slow response time

Yahoo Groups

• Create an account• Upload video

• Share on Facebook

YouTube

YouTube

Sharing YouTubeon Facebook