The statistics on the growth of social media are staggering. More people are getting their news, and gathering information about organizations and companies via social media sites.

Social media goes hand in hand with the basic tenants of cause marketing - build relationships and engage your patrons. Blogging, micro blogging, and peer to peer interactions allows for direct contact with potential patrons and adds a layer of transparency which helps build trust.

Social Media Pro

SPECIFICS

• Planning session to discuss suggestions and map out course of action
• Website redesign or creation
  
• Social media sites creation (could include all or some: Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Flikr, and blog(s)
• Brand monitoring set up
  
• Search Engine Optimization (includes submission to maps, directories, giving sites, and review sites)
• Tutorial on managing sites and best practices
• Monitoring and consulting - 1 quarter

Social Media Basic

SPECIFICS

• Planning session to discuss suggestions and map out course of action
• Social media sites creation (could include all or some: Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Flikr, and blog(s)
• Brand monitoring set up
  
• Tutorial on managing sites and best practices
• Monitoring and consulting - 1 quarter

A La Carte

• Social Media Monitoring (3 month blocks)
• Website Updates