Monetizing Social Media ::  Show Me The Money!!

Now that Social Media is more a more established tool for businesses, people are looking beyond the set-up. 

How can Social Media be used to make money?!

Laurel Papworth explores 22 Different Revenue Streams in Social Media including:

• Freemium, sponsorship
  
• Transactional based APIs (selling stuff on a Facebook page)
• Peer to Peer Revenue (such as social banking)
  
• Virtual goods/items.

An interesting and educational foray into the new economies.

Laurel Papworth, @SilkCharm,  has been creating and managing online communities for over 20 years. She is currently Managing Director of The Community Crew (setting up large online communities) and LaurelPapworth.com speaking, training and consulting in Social Media.

Laurel was named in 2012 by Forbes magazine in the Top 50 Social Media Influences globally and Marketing Magazine named her “Head of Industry, Social Media” in 2010. Laurel is a dynamic and fun presenter and her courses and workshops have been described as “engaging, funny and interesting”, “brilliant and thought provoking”, “relevant and useful” as well as “jargon free, accessible and down to earth”.  

Her wealth of experience, depth of knowledge and passion make Laurel Australia’s thought leader on communities, social media and collaborative computing.

BE PART OF THE PRESENTATION!

You're Invited to be one of 3 x 5 minute spotlights.  Have you used social media, sites and tools and had success? 

We would like to invite Social Media Women to submit their case study for a chance to present at the May meeting.  You must be able to show that you have integrated it and had success. 

Interested? Please email me, by Wednesday 6 June, & I will be back to you by Friday 8 June.

  Check out the tweets from last month here.

Register here for our June event

Date:      Tuesday 12 June 2012

Time:     6:00pm - 8:30pm

Venue:   The Supper Club at the Oxford Hotel,
               134 Oxford St, Darlinghurst.
(Enter the Oxford St side of the hotel and walk up the stairs. Metered parking is a few steps away on Bourke St, $1.10 per hour)

Meet amazing women as well as discussing the ever changing world of social media.

The open discussion about social media is one of the best parts of the event. So bring your social media questions for the group to answer.

LUCKY DOOR PRIZE

Please bring your business cards to be in the draw!