Bluethumb Technologies - Social Media Marketing

Closed
Project
Academic experience
70 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Marketing strategy Media
Skills
social media willingness to learn marketing innovation social issue
Details

PROJECT DESCRIPTION/DESCRIPTION DU PROJET:

Bluethumb Technologies is socially innovative financial technologies start up that specializes in technological solutions to todays social problems. Our first product aims at allowing retailers to attract and retain new customers while directly targeting poverty in our communities. We are looking for 2 -3 eager social media Rockstar's to help us build our social media platforms and bring awareness to now only our product, but the issues that everyday people in our community face. Please see www.blueprintliveshere.ca for more information about the product. We expect each student to work 70 hours over the course the seven weeks you will be with us.

KEY PROJECT ACTIVITIES/TÂCHES ASSOCIÉES AU PROJET:

  • Build our social media platforms on facebook, instagrapm, twitter and linkedin.
  • Create posts on the platforms at least twice per week that will drive traffic and create more followers
  • Find groups of people to invite to follow our pages on each platform.
  • Build all platforms by at least 500 - 1000 followers.

IDEAL ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES/RÔLES/RESPONSABILITÉS:*

  • Marketing background and social media experience are assets but not required.
  • Be willing to learn!
  • Attend short weekly meetings on a day that works for all of us.

FINAL PROJECT DELIVERABLES/LIVRABLES DU PROJET:

  • Increased social media activity on all above-mentioned platforms
  • add at least 500 to 1000 more users on each social media platform over the 7 weeks.
  • Copies of material created for the social media posts.
Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.

About the company

Company
Business services, Technology, Banking & finance, Marketing & advertising, It & computing

Bluethumb Technologies is a socially innovative financial technologies firm that provides innovative technological solutions to todays social problems. Our incorporated company has been in business for the past 18 months and we have made significant headway during that time period. We have worked with teams of students in both computer science and business to help our company grow to the point that it is now. We were recently awarded a $15,000 grant, which we have used to hire a PHD student to help build our proprietary loyalty integration technology as well as fully develop the Blueprint Loyalty Program prototype, which is expected to be completed in January/February of next year. We are also a stage 1 Propel Alumni company (https://www.propelict.com/) and we have just recently applied to Dalhousie Universities Creative Destruction Lab and we have been invited to interview week. Come be a part of our growing company, get experience and help us get Blueprint to live here.