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Social Media 101 & 102

Simple Social Media for Brands & Business

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Start from the beginning; How, What and Why is social media relevant to brands & businesses. Plus a 10-step guide for considering how to get started. Plus a Top-line overview of the potential strategic role channels / networks can play in your Social Media / Digital Strategy.

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Social Media

101 & 102

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3.2 million connectionfans | followers | subscribers

15,000 Posts/Responses per year

Overseen over 83 communities

Across 7 categoriesFMCG, Retail, Travel and Leisure, AlcoholEntertainment, Not-For-Profit, Telecommunications

Uploaded 100ʼs videosupwards of 20 million views

Facebook YouTube Twitter

like | comment | share

Coke ZeroOptimising Video SEO to drive over 1 million incremental views of content

like | comment | share

UNCLE TOBYS Swim Kids95,000 reactions to a FB post, demonstrating affiliation with sponsorship assets

like | comment | share

AllenʼsUsed SM to spread the CCI across the nation- 1 million smiles

like | comment | share

Pure BlondeNow the number 1 Alcohol band in Australia on Facebook

like | comment | share

Boost MobileFacebook now Boost Mobileʼs key CRM channel

like | comment | share

National GeographicListening and optimising based on real time conversations

What gave us the likes, shares and comments?

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SOCIAL Whaaaaaat???

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SOCIAL?

Characteristic - BeingInteraction - Behaving

Historically Brands & Businesses haven’t been

“Being” or “Behaving” Socially.They’ve been too busy Telling and

Selling! Therefore, Social is a evolved

way which brands need to LEARN to be!

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Maslowʼs Hierarchy of Needs

Successful & Admired >>

Valued & Respected >>

Connected Community >>

Accepted & Acknowledged >>

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGYThis is more relevant

than ever...

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Pre-Web 2.0

DIGITAL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Post-Web 2.0

1-to-Many 1-to-1 1-to-Few 1-to-Many

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15 years ago- Pager- Email- Home Phone- Home Address

“Call me...”

Today- Home Address

- 3 Phone #ʼs- Txt/MMS

- 3 x email address- LinkedIn

- Facebook Msg- Facebook Chat

- Facebook wall post- Twitter @

- Twittter DM- Whatsapp- Google+- Skype

- Facetime- Viber

- Instagram- YouTube

- Vimeo- Slideshare

15 years ago Today

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SOCIAL MEDIA ERA

ENABLED AN ACCELERATED RATE & MEANS OF CONNECTING

(to people & organisations)

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HOW DO YOU USE SM?

- family- lifestyle

- passions- interests

etc.

Personally

- career- research- contacts

etc.

Professionally

- Inform - Entertain - Educate - Inspire -

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SOCIAL MEDIA ERABRANDS & BUSINESSBROADCAST

NOWEarn, Own, Share & Rent (Paid) An

Audience

NETWORKEDTHEN

Rent (Paid) An Audience

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HOW ARE BUSINESS & BRANDS USING SM?

- research & development- human resources- corporate affairs

- sales

Business- consumer research / insights /

behaviours- competitor/category research

- corporate reputation & communications- brand/product communications

- customer relationship management- customer service

Brand

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HOW MDʼS LOOK AT IT

http://www.powerreviews.com/

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TacticalAlways-On

Inside Brand Communities

Outside Brand Communities

Monitoring

Outreach

Publishing

Response

Community Management

Analysis & Insights

SOCIAL BRAND & MARKETING

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SOCIAL MEDIA: STRATEGIC PLANNING

PROCESS

A

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SOCIAL PLANNING PROCESS

FILM / AV

DESIGN

TYPOGRAPHY

DIGITAL INTERACTIVE

BRAND ESSENCE / TOOLS / ASSETS / EXPERIENCE

PAID

CONNECTIONChannel, role, message & call-to-

action

SHARED

OWNEDEARNED

CREATE (LEAD)

AMPLIFY (PARTNER) ASSET/CONTENTCreative Development

BROADCAST

DIGITAL

EXPERIENCE

SOCIAL INSIGHTS & BEHAVIOURS

ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS COMPETITORS / AUDIENCE

TCO PROPRIETARY TOOLS /EXPERIENCE

MEASUREMENTS & INSIGHTS

Strategy Ideas Planning ExecutionBUSINESS / MARKETING OBJECTIVES

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WHY GO ONLINE?http://www.intentindex.com/

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http://nytmarketing.whsites.net/mediakit/pos/

MANY PERSONAS

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RELEVANCE TO BRANDS & BUSINESS

http://www.nielsen.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en/reports-downloads/2012-Reports/global-trust-in-advertising-2012.pdfhttp://blog.miibrand.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Infographic-Why-People-Follow-Brands-Hi-Res.jpg

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SOCIAL MEDIA VALUE PROPOSITION

InformationInspirationEducationEntertainment

SOCIAL CURRENCY

Action

?

OR Action & Reaction

VALUE EXCHANGE

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ESTABLISHING A SOCIAL PRESENCE

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Know your value

be informedbe entertainedbe educatedbe inspired

to feel valued!

Satisfy your audienceʼs need to...

right place, right time, in the best way

STEP #1

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BRAND COMMS DNANIKE #MAKEITCOUNT

Off PlatformDrive participation for off

platform activity (e.g. Grassroots, The Academy)

Social, Cultural, Topical

Social by design, relevant and current

Brand, Product, Functionality

Talk to functionality and occasions for product use

On PlatformDrive participation for promotions / digital interactive activity

Make it enduringSTEP #2

THE INTERESTING STUFF YOU CAN SAY ABOUT YOU

BRAND, YOUR PRODUCT AND WHAT IT DOES...

i.e. “Check out these NEW sick AirMax 90s designed to help

you #makeitcount”

THE INTERESTING STUFF THATS GOING ON IN

YOUR CONSUMERS LIVES WHICH YOU CAN OVERLAY A BRAND POV

TO... “New Year means New Goals

#makeitcount”

THE INTERESTING STUFF YOUR

DOING ON YOUR SOCIAL/DIGITAL PLATFORMS

i.e. “We’ve launched a new #makeitout app check it

out ....”

THE INTERESTING STUFF YOUR DOING OFFLINE

i.e. “Join us for #makeitcount runs at your nearest nike store, every

wednesdays.”

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Right place, right timeSTEP #3

be intuitivebe informedbe realistic

be empathetic

Connection Plan

Context & Relevance

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What, Where, Why?STEP #4

CONTENT STRATEGY

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Content Plan

Role - Message - Call-to-Action

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When?STEP #5

CONTENT STRATEGY

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Content Calendar

DIGITAL INTERACTIVE

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Plan for the successSTEP #6

Setting Benchmarks

CONNECTIONS

Total number of Connections to a Branded Community

ENGAGEMENT

Total number of Actively Engaged users per month on a

Branded Community

ADVOCACY

Total number of ʻsharesʼ of brand activities by users per

month

Key Driving FactorsOverall appeal of the Brand

Buying

Key Driving FactorsStrategy [SVP & Social Comms

DNA]Campaign Idea

Content

Key Driving Factors

StrategyCampaign Idea

Content / Format

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Plan for riskSTEP #7

insert benchmarks visual

Call trees

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Test & LearnSTEP #8

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Embrace it (alias)STEP #9

Be a...Stalker

TwervertPinner

But not a...Troll

SpammerAstroturfer

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If in doubtSTEP #10

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NETWORKS/COMMUNITIES A TOP-LINE VIEW

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Publish / Direct / Transact

Inform / Engage / Educate / Entertain / Inspire

Discovery & Research

Can be exe$

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Publishing

Engage / Inform / Educate

Great for SEO

Needs commitment

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Aggregator

Engage / Entertain

visually cool & trendy

supplementary, niche, low control

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Aggregator

Inspire / Engage / Inform

Customizable

Non broadcast

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Creation / Community

Inspire / Entertain / Engage

Aggregration / Filtering

Relies heavily on fresh frequent content

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Connected Community Hub

Entertain / Inform / Connect

Good for Insights / CRM / loyalists / advocacy

Moving goal posts

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Connected Community Hub

Entertain / Inform / Connect

Niche interests Media / Fashion

Relatively low penetration (AU)

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Connected Network to Credible mass

Alert / Inform / Educate / Outreach

Open / Credible Mass / key influencers

140 Characters

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Company/Business Activity

Business Info / Profile

Stakeholder Connections / Huge Cost Savings for HR

Under-utilised

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House Video Content

Inform / Entertain / Educate

Shareable / Familiar / Data

Typically poorly executed/under-utilised by brands

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TO RECAP

Understand Opportunities & Limitations

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Created byTom Phillips

@victom

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