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Learn how major events in 2012 can help drive your 2013 social marketing strategyInsights from the top events in social media.

Your Presenters:

Elisabeth MichauduberVU Community Manager@emichaudubervu.com

Gregg PoulinuberVU CMO@greggpoulinubervu.com

Housekeeping Notes:

Interact!Use the hashtag #SmarterSocial

UpdateFollow us on twitter for ongoing updates: @ubervu

Questions?Submit questions anytime - time permitting, answers will be at the end

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Topics for Today:

Key social media facts

Learnings from major events in 2012

How to use those learnings in 2013

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BIG and Noisy. Hard to be top-of-mind. Lots of Competition.

Social Media Facts

400Mtweets/day

1B+posts/day

3B+searches/day

48 Hoursvideo/min

28%share of all adsserved online

12 to 18months sharing 2X

every

5M+images/day

5B+imp/day

1M+groups

but only a few actually use social to drive business resultsBusiness know social listening is important

4/5**Approximately 80% of marketers actively involved in their company’s

social media strategy report “listening” as an existing goal however only 15% are actively using social media to generate leads or sales according to a recent study

Companies “listen” to social media15%

Companies use social media to generate leads

340Mtweets/day

1B+posts/day

Dataother sources

Company

Competitors

Market

Marketers need to work smarter, faster, and deliver business results.

Actionable Insights Made Simple

Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.

Top Social Media Events of 2012

Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.The 2012 London Olympics

Image Credit: Compfight

The Stats

2012 Summer Olympics

tweets/day

Over 306B pieces of content shared across the open web

102B Facebook shares

5B tweets

159,410 mentions 44,177 mentions 26,823 mentions

Source: Jeff Bullas

Memorable Social Media Moments

The 2012 London Olympics

2012 Olympics: Key Takeaways

340M

other sources

Competitor

2012 Olympics: Key Takeaways

Connect with customers by using visuals

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Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.The US Presidential Election

Image Credit: New York Times

The Stats

The US Presidential Election

tweets/day

Election Day was Facebook’s most talked-about event all year: 7.17M mentions

31.7M tweets on Election Day: most tweeted-about event in history

Sources: Mashable, Awareness Inc.

Memorable Social Media Moments

The US Presidential Election

Presidential Election: Key Takeaways

Image credit: ABC News

340M

other sources

Competitor

2012 Olympics: Key Takeaways

Don’t ignore the data!

PLAN AHEad

Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.Superstorm Hurricane Sandy

Image Credit: Compfight

The Stats

Superstorm Hurricane Sandy

tweets/day

More than 20M tweets from 10/27 – 11/1

520,000 #sandy images on Instagram

Top 10 terms on Facebook during the storm were ALL Sandy-related

Sources: Twitter, Social Media Forum, CBS News, Mindjet

2nd most popular event of the year on Facebook

Memorable Social Media Moments

Superstorm Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy: Key Takeaways

Newsjacking/Trendjacking: a sensitive subject

Image Credit: Compfight

Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.

Other 2012 Social Media Successes

Red Bull Stratos Dive

More than 8M live viewers on YouTube (10x the previous record)

Post-landing photo had 216K Likes, 10K comments, 40K shares in <40 mins

Image Credit: Red Bull

The Rise of PinterestSource: Nielsen Social Media Report

Deafening Noise. Hard to determine meaning.

5 Tips for Social Media Success in 20131 Make visual (and video) key elements of your social strategy.

2 Have a social media crisis plan…and a sense of humor.

3 Measure what happened in 2012 for a data-driven 2013.

4 Consider paid social promotions – when done right, they can really give you a boost.

5 Proceed with EXTREME caution when trendjacking/newsjacking.

THANK YOU!

@ubervu

Elisabeth Michaud@emichaud

Gregg Poulin@greggpoulin

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