What is included with this book?
Foreword | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xii |
About the Author | p. xiv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Why You're Reading This Book | p. 2 |
Welcome to the Facebook Era | p. 3 |
How to Use This Book | p. 5 |
A Brief History of Social Media | |
The Fourth Revolution | p. 11 |
Mainframe Computing | p. 12 |
The PC | p. 14 |
The World Wide Web | p. 15 |
The Online Social Graph | p. 17 |
Empowering the End User | p. 22 |
The Evolution of Digital Media | p. 25 |
Storage and Creation | p. 26 |
Media Distribution | p. 26 |
The Future: Social Filtering | p. 29 |
Why Facebook Is Different | p. 34 |
Social Network Ecosystems | p. 36 |
What the Social Graph Means for Digital Media | p. 42 |
Social Capital from Networking Online | p. 43 |
Establishing a New Category of Relationships | p. 44 |
Online Interactions Supplement Offline Networking | p. 50 |
Flattening Effect | p. 52 |
Creating New Value from Network Effects | p. 52 |
Blurring the Lines | p. 57 |
Transforming the Way We Do Business | |
Social Sales | p. 61 |
Transforming the Sales Cycle | p. 62 |
The Need for Multiple Network Structures | p. 79 |
CRM-The First Social Network? | p. 80 |
Social Network Marketing | p. 81 |
Hypertargeting | p. 82 |
Loyalty and Engagement | p. 89 |
Social Distribution | p. 96 |
Challenges and Limitations | p. 103 |
Social Innovation | p. 107 |
Concept Generation | p. 108 |
Prototyping | p. 115 |
Commercial Implementation | p. 117 |
Continual Iteration | p. 120 |
Social Recruiting | p. 123 |
The Best Social Networks for Recruiting | p. 124 |
Sourcing Candidates | p. 126 |
Candidate References | p. 134 |
Employer and Recruiter Reputation | p. 135 |
Keeping in Touch | p. 137 |
Advice for Candidates | p. 141 |
Employee Poaching | p. 141 |
Your Step-By-Step Guide to Using Facebook for Business | |
Engage Your Customers | p. 145 |
Start with Strategy and Objectives | p. 146 |
Find Your Unsanctioned Communities | p. 148 |
Define and Establish Your Presence | p. 155 |
Get Your Message Across | p. 163 |
Hypersegment Your Audience | p. 164 |
Choose Your Media Strategy | p. 167 |
Build and Manage Your Relationships | p. 181 |
Setting Up Your Facebook Account | p. 181 |
Interacting on Facebook | p. 187 |
Asking for and Providing Introductions | p. 193 |
Corporate Governance and Strategy | p. 195 |
Choosing the Right Network Model | p. 196 |
Identify Key Risk Areas | p. 198 |
Partner with Legal, IT, and PR | p. 200 |
The Future of Social Business | p. 203 |
The Innovator's Dilemma | p. 204 |
The ROI of Social | p. 205 |
Social Trends | p. 205 |
What the Future Means for Doing Business | p. 206 |
Final Remarks | p. 211 |
Snapshot of Top Social Networking Sites, March 2009 | p. 213 |
Index | p. 223 |
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