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Facebook for Marketing: Bigger Opportunities Ahead How Businesses Can Benefit From a More Connected World
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Getting To Know Each Other
Agenda
Why Facebook Matters
Growing Your Community
Engaging with Your Community
How Salesforce Uses Facebook
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Facebook is BIG
million users
Getting Even Bigger
of UK adult internet users
are active on Facebook
Facebook Users Are Well Networked
average number of friends on Facebook
Social is Changing How We Spend Our Time
billion minutes spent on Facebook per month
Last year that number was 150 billion minutes
Social is Also Bringing Us Closer Together
Social Keeps Us Connected
What Does This Mean For Businesses?
New Ways to Connect to Customers
Businesses Can Connect To Customers
And To Their Customers’ Friends
850M people
Benefit From All of These Connections
Friends of Fans:
31,914,320 Fans: 86,960
Salesforce’s Facebook Audience
Start Building Your Community
Create Your Brand Page
Create Your Brand Page
• Reflect your brand’s personality/identity
What is Great Content?
§ Useful and shareable
§ May contain photos or videos
§ Engaging
Great Content Gets in the News Feed
§ 90% of comments and likes come from the newsfeed
§ Most fans don’t revisit your brand page
EdgeRank: How Facebook Ranks Updates
Image c/o http://www.stuffedweb.com/what-is-facebook-edgerank/
Value of a Facebook Fan
§ Value varies by company
§ Think of your fan base as you would an email list – Group of people opting in to
your message
Source: http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/value-social-following_b19416
Paid Promotion to Grow Fans
What Can You Target on Facebook?
• Location • Demographic
• Interests
• Connections • Education & Work
Marketplace Ads to Grow Fan Base
• Auction-based pricing
• Great for fan acquisition
• Use to drive actions
Other Types of FB Ads: Premium
§ Premium placement
§ CPM based
§ Option for video
Logout Page Ad
Example: Grow Fans of Sales Cloud
§ Who is your ideal fan?
§ Interests
§ Location
§ Occupation
Grow Fans of Sales Cloud: UK SMB Owners
Grow UK SMB Followers for Sales Cloud
More than doubled our fans and followers in 2011
1.4 million people joined the movement
28% increase in small business sales Y-O-Y
40% increase in awareness of SBS among general population
Full case study: http://ads.ak.facebook.com/ads/FacebookAds/American_Express_CaseStudy.pdf
Engage and Amplify
“The journey to customer loyalty is no longer linear, but a continuous process of exploration and interaction”
Source: Building Brands For The Connected World, Facebook, Feb 2012
Listen to Your Customers
Start Conversations and Keep Them Going
Reply to Questions and Build Relationships
Getting the Most From A Connected World
Your Page
Publish to fans
Social plugins Engage: Provide VALUE to your fans so they’ll want to engage with our brand
Build: Make it EASY to make authentic connections
Amplify: Leverage social ads to amplify REACH via friends of connections
Salesforce Marketing To Connected World
Sponsored stories*: Fans and their friends Page post from Page
Paid Promotion Grew Reach 3X
Looking For More Than Engagement?
Have You Heard of Cloudforce?
Case Study: Cloudforce San Francisco
§ Goal: 15,000 registrations
§ How can Facebook be a part of this?
How We Approached Facebook Marketing
Sponsored Stories Targeting Fans
Amplify to Reach Friends of Fans
Created Unique Messaging For Non-Fan Target
Importance of Building Community First
886% higher conversion rate
89% lower cost per registration
14% higher conversion rate
14% lower cost per registration
Cloudforce San Francisco Facebook Results
§ 78% paid media registrations came from social advertising – ½ from Facebook
§ Scalable event strategy
What About Apps?
Should You Market with Facebook Apps?
§ Do you have an audience on your website?
§ Do your customers already engage with your business on an ongoing basis?
§ Do you have both the budget and technical resources to build and promote an App
§ Then consider building Apps to engage people in new and long-lasting ways.
Olivier and Pascal Had an Idea
§ Track the French Presidential election
§ Relevant
The Idea Grew
§ Track the French Presidential election in real time
§ Relevant
§ Powered by our technologies
The Idea Became a Powerful App
HEROKU
Radian6 API
Google Charts API
Radian6 Topic Profile
1 week to build
Real Time App Tracked The French Election
§ Provide real time social tracking of the French presidential election
§ Also grew fans and awareness
§ Built on Heroku and powered by R6 data
Results
§ Traditional press coverage
§ 15% increase in fans
§ Thousands of visits
§ Templatized app for future election and event coverage
Facebook Marketing Wrap Up
1. Customers, prospects and employees are on Facebook and you should be too
2. Build and monitor a community
3. Engage with your fans
4. Use ads to amplify your (marketing) message
5. Build apps for long lasting engagement
Lauren Vaccarello @laurenv
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