Unless you’ve been under a rock for the last 5 years you’ll have noticed how Social Media has become part of every day life for many people. Whether you use Facebook one a week or Tweet every hour, there’s no escaping the fact that it is here to stay… and with the correct guidance it can help your business grow too!

We tend to offer all of our website clients with help and advice on how they can use Social Media within their website, but to make the most of it we’d always advise getting proper training. Whether you’re a complete novice or a seasoned Facebook devote, we’d recommend getting in touch with one of our affiliate partners – Intranet Future. Along with their very popular workshops, they can also offer one-on-one tuition which will mean you can ask business-specific questions to ensure you’re making effective use of all forms of Social Media.

About Intranet Future

Intranet Future was founded in 2009 by Jonathan Pollinger to advise companies how to improve their marketing, communications and customer services using social media. The ‘Intranet’ part of the name is a nod to Jonathan’s time in employee communications where he became interested in the potential of social networking. We’re based in Cheltenham, England and have clients worldwide.

Setup and Design

An optimised custom built Facebook Page for you to engage with customers and market your business. We can add any web based functionality on your Facebook Page. For example, to make your Page attractive and engaging we can add the following; dynamic showcase, polls, reveal tab/fan gate, share to wall button, photo and video galleries, visitor comments, email sign-up form and shopping and e-commerce such as event booking or ticket purchase.

Strategy and Plans

Strategic, tactical and content plans

A fully documented plan showing you the steps you need to incorporate use of Facebook into your business objectives and how this can benefit your company. Tactical plans will demonstrate how you can use Facebook and associated tools, tactics and tips to achieve your social media objectives. A Content plan will provide advice on content and frequency of Facebook Page updates. Both content types and example Wall posts are suggested. We also run a Social Media for Business – Content Workshop.

Facebook training and consultancy

Practical hands on advice on how use of the functions and features of Facebook and creative ideas to support your objectives, for example, marketing campaigns. Hourly and monthly rates are available on request.

Public and in-house workshops

Facebook Masterclasses are aimed at business people who are thinking of starting a Facebook Business Page or who have a Page and wish to obtain more benefit from it. The workshops are held every month in Cheltenham – view full schedule and book here. We also offer bespoke workshops on Facebook at your offices. The contents of the workshop will be tailored to your business. In-house workshops for public relations and marketing companies are provided to help with your campaigns. We can also educate you with social media knowledge and expertise that you can pass onto your clients.

Professional speaking

Jonathan Pollinger is available to speak on the use of Facebook at conferences, network events and meetings organised by professional bodies.