Going mobile, being social - lessons from Facebook and JustGiving

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More than half of traffic to JustGiving (and your website) comes from mobile and tablet devices. In this presentation we share our experience of going mobile and responsive and give you plenty of tips to follow to make sure your content is great for mobile. Facebook also share their best practices on being social on mobile - because being mobile means being social. And by learning how social content works on mobile, you will help your organisation reach more people.

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Going mobile, being social – lessons from Facebook and JustGivingLynn SuttonNon Profit Lead – EMEA Facebook.com/business

Jonathan WaddinghamSocial & Labs Product Manager @JustGiving@jon_bedford

IoF National Convention July 2014

What we’ll cover

Facebook in the UK

Advertising and organic reach

JustGiving mobile stats

Optimising (mobile) sharing

Case studies

Q&A

Lynn SuttonNon Profit Lead – EMEA

• Facebook is growing!

• Newsfeed is becoming more competitive

• Relevancy is key

• Know the content you are competing against

• Focus on a few key messages

• Your fans are your advocates – use them!

• Leverage any celebrity endorsements

• Remember – not all feeds are created equal

1. Set up a campaign to achieve your goals

2. Target the right audience

3. Create best practices for all types of campaigns

4. Choose the right campaign bidding

5. Measure success

Smartphone usage in the UK

2011 2012 2013

30.2%

50.9%

62.2%

http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/mobileplanet

Mobile and Tablet visits to JustGiving

Visits to JustGiving from mobile Facebook

Mobile Facebook has overtaken desktop Facebook

Ok, so why does that matter?

How would you sum up your campaign in a Facebook post?

Think about the content that people shareTitle: needs to

be eye catching and

include a strong call to

actionDescription: needs to add

context, emotion and

urgency

URL: adds trust

Use good images

Do the same for Twitter

Include a call to action

Mention your account or relevant hashtag

Use Twitter cards to pull more information into

Twitter

More calls to action and context

Add tracking codes to your URLs

Tweets are 140 character stories

Twitter cards

https://dev.twitter.com/docs/cards

Twitter cards pull more content onto Twitter

You can make tweets much more interesting

More clicks = win!

Add suggested accounts post tweet

https://about.twitter.com/resources/buttons#tweet

Why bother?

Pre-populated tweets have double the click through rate (CTR)

Increased CTR on Twitter by >50% through Twitter card integration

Structured Facebook shares have 2-3x CTR of standard likes

Obsess about content

Why should people care?

What imagery do you have?

What’s the call to action?

Our mobile journey

Jan 2011 July 2012 October 2012

The impact of mobile optimisation

Mobile social sharing

Mobile users share more

“People want to give where they are”

Slacktivism is a myth

Slacktivism is a myth (especially on mobile)

Mobile campaign successes

#nomakeupselfie

www.facebook.com/cancerresearchuk

#nomakeupselfie

Mobile first

(charity second)

SMS donations

Shareable

#nomakeupselfie

http://bit.ly/JGselfie

30% of mobile & 26% of desktop donors shared their donation

The peak of 9,000 concurrent users was at 22.00 on Wednesday

 500,000 visits from Facebook from over 11 million  impressions

in one day

Stephen Sutton

Stats behind the campaign

£2.7 million raised online, £1.5 m by SMS

9 m pageviews March-June, 1.7m peak day

43% mobile, 42% desktop, 16% tablet

33% of all traffic from Facebook sources

17% of all traffic from Facebook mobile

www.justgiving.com/Stephen-Sutton-TCT

Stats behind the campaign

www.justgiving.com/Stephen-Sutton-TCT

What you can learn from this?

Ask “what if” we go viral? Not “how do we go viral”

Make sure your operations team are available 24/7

Monitor social around the clock, be ready to take

opportunities

Have SMS and mobile donation services ready

Make sure internal decision making can be quick when

needed

Mobile usage will only increase

Mobile users share more

Mobile is social,social is mobile

Thanks!

Lynn Suttonfacebook.com/business

Jonathan Waddingham@jon_bedfordblog.justgiving.com

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