I am not afraid of Social Media

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I’m NOT afraid of Social

Media

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What is it? Web 2.0

• Accessible Information (web browser

/PDA/WiFi)

• Users Manage Information (waypoints

/directions)

• Users Add Value (3D visual renderings)

• Easy to Use (no instructions typically required)

• Produce refines with use

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CONSUMERS are in:

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We should…RUN FOR COVER?

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A Short Review…

You should know…

Online conversations happen with or without you

& your decision to participate or not is

irrelevant. Your customers have been

empowered to discussed YOUR

brand.

Why not be a part of the conversation?

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Benefits?• Know your Audience (market research - as

people not markets segments)

• Collaborate (market testing and opinion tracking)

• Strategic Corporate Communications – helps us begin to predict potential outcomes

– Early warning radar

– Enables proactivity vs. reactivity

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Web 2.0 has empowered us to

communicate differently – and forces us to

embrace the ‘public’ in Public Relations.

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WIKI BLOG PODCAST SYNDICATE

TAGGING CROWDCASTING WORKSPACESSOCIAL

NETWORKS

BUSINESS PROCESS

AUTOMATIONSIMULATION OPTIMIZATION

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

COMMUNICATE

COLLABORATE

PERFORM

Web 2.0 is Solving Challenges…

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If you fail to listen, you will

never understand.

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BEGIN BY LISTENING

• To Learn What people want to know/solve/do How to improve customer service Their language The Customer’s Mood New insights that help you INNOVATE

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FOLLOWING

• Market Experts/Innovators

• Competitors

• People (not your typical markets)

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WHO TO FOLLOW?

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COMMUNICATE…

• Pervasive vs. Persuasive

• Internal Communications“All hands on deck”

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Be innovative, tenacious, creative and FEARLESS!

Our Coordinates

Tracy Annicchiarico Max FrankCommunications Manager & Vice PresidentOnline Research Specialist

mfrank@redengine.comtannicchiarico@redengine.com

www.redengine.com

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