Social Media - Vidcast

As a part of a project, we have to produce a vidcast on social media which introduces prospective clients to certain key aspects and issues regarding it. 


We at 'Wired PR' present a short video that encapsulates what social media is all about, the benefits of using this medium and vital information on its shortcomings.

"Wired PR" is a fictitious name used for this project, but the research and the data used for the video are real. Images used in the video have been taken from sources referenced below:
http://www.slideshare.net/HubSpot/social-media-marketing-27-awesome-stats-soundbites-and-slides
http://www.slideshare.net/mzkagan/what-is-social-media-2005829
http://www.slideshare.net/ndecrock/social-media-the-rainbow-theory
http://www.slideshare.net/PresentationAdvisors/social-media-for-business-5456817
http://www.slideshare.net/EdelmanDigital/social-media-is-dead-long-live-common-sense-by-david-armano
http://www.rocketmedia.com/images/uploads/iChat_Image_884668675_copy.jpg
http://mimitank.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/socialphone.jpg
http://meghanlane.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/social-media-monitoring-1.jpg
http://www.interactiveinsightsgroup.com/blog1/wp-content/2009/02buildnetwork4.jpg
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/musiccentre/facebook-icon_copy.jpg
http://fc02.devianart.com/fs14/f/2007/049/b/c/digg_the_wallpaper.jpg
http://creativenerds.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/twitter-icon-button.jpg
http://www.trybpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Trust.jpg

Social Media and why you should be on it

There is a lot being said about social media. But what is Social Media? Social media is a virtual platform where people share information, videos, photos, opinions, ideas and interests.

Why you should be on Social Media
1. It reaches a large audience
2. Customise your strategy
2. Faster reach
3. It help build networks
4. It can influence your audience
5. It costs less

Some of the things you can do on social media
* Social Bookmarking: You can interact by tagging websites.
* Social News: These are websites that follow trending news which can keep you updated about your audience's likes and interests.
* Social Networking: A platform where people share interests and information
*Social photo and Video sharing: Youtube and Flickr are websites that help you share video and photos and give you a rating and ranking of your videos/images