10 minutes with Ambassador Aigbogun Toby
So, I woke up this morning and I decided to interview a friend, a very humble personality, a great cook(I can testify) in the person of Aigbogun toby an Ambassador, a student, and a social media expert; I found a couple of interesting things.
Enjoy ..
Me: morning bro
Toby: boss, morning sir
Me: we would like to share some of your experience as a social media expert sir
Toby: aiite sir
Me: what does it take to be a social media expert
Toby: hmm, you need to learn and understand what social media is generally about
Me: can you please expatiate more
*takes him a couple of hours to respond*
Me: are you hiding under the table ni?
Toby: sorry for the late reply, rushed into a meeting
Me: ok
Toby: I mean know what social media is about , not just knowing it but knowing how it operates, its origin etc
Social media is beyond what we know
Me: how is that?
Toby: we have to learn what each platform entails and how we connect with each other, its far beyond tweeting, face booking etc
Me: so what makes it far beyond what we know?
Toby: its because you are not just chatting, you are also selling yourself, like people say “let me see your tweet and I will tell you who you are”.
Me: you make money from being a social media expert?
Toby: *whispers into your ear* yea I do
Me: how do you do this
Toby: in life passion is everything, my passion for social media started in 2006 while in high school
Me: social media networks weren’t much around then, how come?
Toby: Facebook, but I wasn’t just face booking then, what I did was study Facebook was and what it has to offer me
Me: so what do you do as a social media expert?
Toby: As a social media expert, I help clients understand how they can build their brands with social media.
Me: how do you convince customers?
Toby: when you understand the brand you are selling, it will all be easy
Me: what was your first job/contract?
Toby: a social media firm in the United Kingdom.
Me: how capital intensive was the business when you first started?
Toby: I started with ZERO naira.
Me: words of encouragement for youths?
Toby: just love whatever you are interested to do, understand all the scopes and be passion driven, don’t forget God
Me: Thank you for your time sir
Hope you guys enjoyed our chat?
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HAVE A NICE DAY!
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