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What is the social media revolution? It is the liberation of information. Fran Stephenson, Jonathan Faunce, Steve Atkins

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THE NEW SOCIAL REVOLUTION

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THE NEW SOCIAL REVOLUTION

Questions To Answer

1) What is it?

2) Who is involved in the revolution?

3) Why should we participate?

4) How do we do it?

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WHAT IS THE REVOLUTION?

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THE 2 COMPONENTS OF THE REVOLUTION

Social NetworksSocial Media

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THE 1ST COMPONENT - SOCIAL MEDIA

Social Media describes the online technologies and practices that people use to share opinions, insights, experiences, and perspectives... - Brian Solis, Futureworks PR

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“SOCIAL MEDIA IS LIKE TEEN SEX. EVERYONE WANTS TO DO IT. NOBODY KNOWS HOW. WHEN IT’S FINALLY DONE THERE IS SURPRISE IT’S NOT BETTER.”AVINASH KAUSHIK, ANALYTICS EVANGELIST, GOOGLE

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IN PLAIN ENGLISH, WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA?

Social Media is any information distributed through online tools.- wikipedia

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BUT THAT’S NOT ALL, FOLKS

SOCIAL MEDIA IS A CONVERSATION CARRIED OUT AND SUPPORTED BY ONLINE TOOLS.

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WHAT ARE SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS?

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SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS ARE VILLAGES

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Language

Culture

Laws and Law Enforcement

Taboos

Etiquette

Some have a Class Hierarchy (i.e. experts and novices, staff and contributors)

SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS ARE VILLAGES

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WHAT DO SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS DO?

A) Networks are organized channels or workflows that get things done.

Task Network

Send A Piece of Mail US Postal Service

Meet New People Organizations/Clubs

Travel To Another City Highways and Roads

Networks

Q) What is a Network?

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WHAT DO SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS DO?

The problem with real life networks

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WHAT DO SOCIAL NETWORKS DO?

We can do better

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THE 4 TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS

Social Networking Sites :

MySpace

Facebook

Linked In

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THE 4 TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS

Content Sharing Sites or UGC’s:

Flickr

YouTube

Vimeo

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THE 4 TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS

Blogs and Micro-Blogs:

Blogger

Moveable Type

Twitter

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THE 4 TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS

Collaborative Spaces:

Wikipedia

Delicious

Stumble Upon

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

3 OUT OF 4 AMERICAN'S USE SOME FORM OF SOCIAL TECHNOLOGYForrester, The Growth Of Social Technology Adoption, 2008

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

2/3 OF THE GLOBAL INTERNET POPULATION VISIT SOCIAL NETWORKSNielsen, Global Faces & Networked Places, 2009

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

Data: Forrester Research 2007Graphic: www.businessweek.com

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

Data: Forrester Research 2007Graphic: www.businessweek.com

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WHO IS PARTICIPATING?

Data: Forrester Research 2007Graphic: www.businessweek.com

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WHAT IS THE REVOLUTION?

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THE SOCIAL REVOLUTION IS LIBERATION!

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WHY SHOULD WE PARTICIPATE?

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WHY SOCIAL MEDIA?

Joining the conversation is the next evolution in communications

Builds trust among consumers

Can be tied to measurable business objectives

Puts a new face(s) on a large organization

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WHY SOCIAL MEDIA?

Immediate feedback on you

Changing face of customer service

Trust

Empowerment

First investment is high on time, low on $$$$

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WHY SEAWORLD GOT STARTED

Leverage goodwill

Share knowledge base

Thought leadership

De-mystify processes

Showcase our culture

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TURNING POINT

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THE CHALLENGE--2007

Journey to Atlantis was opening four weeks early

Traditional media and PR campaigns were already underway

The Web site did not allow for depth of info desired by fans

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THE SOLUTION

Social Media Campaign

Targeting online coaster community

Measurable objectives

A chance to “dip our toes in the water”

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MEASURING SUCCESS

12 Coaster sites covered opening

50 links from unique web sites, 30 from ACE-related sites

Internet is top source of information on exit surveys

ROI =$$$$

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CHAPTER TWO

Launch of What’s Under the Sea?

Why a Group blog?

Integrating Twitter and Facebook

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Rapid Customer Intervention on Twitter

Company Blogs

Building 43—cutting edge of internet

Rackspace Cloud– news and technology

Rackspace blog– corporate news

Facebook pages

Crisis Communication

WHAT IS RACKSPACE DOING?

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - VALERO ALAMO BOWL

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - Y VODKA

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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WHAT IS THE ATKINS GROUP DOING? - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

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HOW CAN YOU GET STARTED?

Try the technology

Listen to the conversation

Contribute

Participate

Give Back

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WHO SHOULD BE DOING SOCIAL MEDIA?

Interested in new technology

Subject Matter Expert

Can resolve customer questions/issues

Comfortable with interaction

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HOW TO THINK

Objectives

What are they?

Strategy

How does it mesh with other marketing/communication plans?

Tactics = Technology Choice

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FREE RESOURCES

Social Media Clubs

Social Media Breakfasts

Online tweet-ups, meet-ups and meetings

Communications organizations

Find a mentor

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THE SPIRIT OF THE COMMUNITY

Authenticity

Transparency

Pay it Forward

Unselfish

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WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA?

More choices, more opportunity

Continued emphasis on individuals vs. corporations

Integration and synchronization

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THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

The Real Question is: How will your company adapt and adopt? Can you accept the intrinsic value of these technologies?

Technologies will continue to evolve which integrate into Americans mobile lifestyles…

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THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

What are you waiting for?

We must get over the FUD disorder

The Pope has a You Tube Channel

The White House has appointed a Social Media Director

The Texas Railroad Commissioner has YouTube videos!

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WHERE TO START?

Develop Digital Citizenship guidelines….and use them!

Guide your team or staff into the technology

Be the thought leader by starting your own Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages….and share what you’ve learned.

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THINGS TO READ

Cluetrain Manifesto

www.cluetrain.com

Naked Conversations

Robert Scoble and Shel Israel

New Rules of Marketing and PR

David Meerman Scott

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THINGS TO READ

Now is Gone

Geoff Livingston

Groundswell

Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff

Personality Not Included

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E-Mail: fran.stephenson@rackspace.comTwitter: franstepsFind me on Facebook and LinkedIn

FRAN STEPHENSON

JONATHAN FAUNCEE-Mail: jonathan@theatkinsgroup.comTwitter: thefauncesFind me on Facebook and LinkedIn

CONNECTWITH US

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QUESTION & ANSWER

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