BUILDING A SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY IN AFRICA - 9ideas 2012

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BUILDING A SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY IN AFRICA

By KaS (@kasbig)

#9ideas Conference, March 16-17 2012

Douala, Cameroon

Scope of work Out of scope

What is social media?

Joel Nlepe

9ideas curatorEureka! ….

9ideas

Rela

tion

ship

Conversation

Sharing idea

Content

Getting feedback

Content

Community

Speakers Organizers

Attendees

A

Social Circleis born

Community

Conversation

Content3C

How to share content ?

Social

Media

Not

But

Content

Community

Optional

feedback

Ads

Infos

Politics

Fashion

etc.

Traditional media or Channels

usage

No spontaneity! No real conversation!

Community

Contentsocial

media is about enabling

conversation.

Social media

Online interactions among communities of people

Using conversational channels (Web-based applications

enabling content creation and transmission)

ConversationOnline

The conversation takes place online

(on the Web, the media)

(*) The social media bible by Lof Safko & David Break

Go or No Go?

Internet usage in Africa*

139,875,242

13,5%

(*) http://www.internetworldstats.com/africa.htm

Cameroon stats*

783,956

4%

Dont forget mobile phone Internet users growth

Facebook*

830M Users Worlwide

40M in Africa (4.3% pen)

480K in Cameroon (2.4% pen)

(*) Social Bakers

Why are you concerned ?

3/5

85%

80%

Word of Mouth

How could you profit?

#1 Public Relations

#2 Customer Service

#3 Brand Management

#4 Recruitment

#5 Loyalty & Retention

How could you profit?

#1 Public Relations

#2 Customer Service

#3 Brand Management

#4 Recruitment

#5 Loyalty & Retention

The social media strategy framework

Defining a strategy: 5Ws + How

Why

What

Who

When

Where

How*

(SMART Objectives)

(Tactics/ actions)

The primitives of social media

Listen

The primitives of social media

Measure

The primitives of social media

Engage

The primitives of social media

Listen

Measure

Engage

The social media strategy framework

Why (a smart objective)

The real benefit!

Thank

You!

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