Social Media Commerce For Dummies (eBook)

Marsha Collier is an expert on social media topics as well as the world's bestselling author on eBay. She has written multiple editions of eBay For Dummies and Starting an eBay Business For Dummies, and she is much in demand as a speaker and trainer, appearing at many events each year.

Introduction 1

Part I: Prepping for Social Media Commerce 7

Chapter 1: Social Media Commerce and Your Bottom Line 9

Chapter 2: Competing in the Social Media Realm 25

Chapter 3: Creating a Social Media Policy 47

Part II: Adapting Your Web Presence 53

Chapter 4: Passive Engagement: Creating a Social Persona
through

Your Website 55

Chapter 5: Active Engagement: Connecting Directly with Your
Customers 75

Chapter 6: Claiming Your Space on Review Sites 89

Chapter 7: Knowing Where to Share Your Content 101

Part III: Casting for and Catching Customers 117

Chapter 8: Finding Your Customer on the Social Web 119

Chapter 9: Seizing the Social Media Conversation 143

Chapter 10: Cashing In: Doing Real Business Online 163

Chapter 11: Building Revenue through Links and Deals 177

Chapter 12: Making a Direct Hit with Mobile 193

Part IV: Supporting Your Social Media

Commerce Efforts 203

Chapter 13: Handling Customer Service without Picking Up the
Phone

(Well, Almost) 205

Chapter 14: Monitoring Your Online Reputation 219

Chapter 15: Marketing in a Social Way: New Media Advertising
235

Chapter 16: Improving Productivity with Apps and Widgets 251

Part V: The Par t of Tens 259

Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Build an Online Presence Now 261

Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Get Social Media Feedback 273

Glossary 283

Index 293