The document provides 10 ways to operationalize social media for a brand. It discusses setting up social media monitoring and listening centers, guidelines for employee social media use, identifying influential users, investing in community managers, using social media to enable sales, creating and distributing content across multiple channels, tracking results in the marketing database, and building an integrated social media presence. The overall goal is to start building a social business and gain insights from social media to enhance marketing strategies.
8. Yes but whats the ROI of social media? “ At its broadest sense the right notion. But it’s the wrong question. You may as well ask what the ROI of putting your underpants every day” Scott Monty - Ford
9. The Internet is probably the greatest human invention of all time?
21. Customers’ Perception - In their words “ Brand X is surprisingly helpful w/out any waiting on the phone. I feel much better, thanks Brand X!!” (mstipsvintage, twitter.com , Oct 1 st , 2010) “ I GOT 5$ IN JUST 1 MINUTE! JUST COMPLETE A SURVEY AND GET PAID IN Brand X! AWESOME SERVICE ! ” (vivekcool789, twitter.com, Oct 1 st , 2010) “ Brand X cut too much money from account i earn with so much hardwork and they cut it” (mohit_yup, twitter.com, Oct 10 th , 2010) “ Brand X 's iPhone Check Deposit Is Impressive” (Estella Mark, twitter.com , Oct 10 th , 2010) “ Stupid Brand X holding my money for 21 days. I want my money bitch” (dsayala, twitter.com , Oct 10 th , 2010)
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23. Recurring Conversations Oct 1: 198 results How to donate through Brand X and increasing donations for the Mahoning Dogs program comprised the bulk of mentions on the peak day. Oct 8: 1,086 posts Senior Director of Brand X Mobile announced more than $100,000 in donations via the iPhone app in 3 days.
24. Theme Cloud / Social SEO Top 20 paid keywords by searches per day for the company’s website Social Keywords (above) NOT found in paid list for the company’s website Diesel 12266 crude oil 903 energy efficiency 493 crude oil prices 403 energy management 220 energy consultants 96 energy meter 80 energy consulting 63 oil and gas consultants 63 energy consultant 53 energy management software 53 energy services 53 energy management services 43 commodity trading firms 33 building energy management 24 building energy management systems 24 sweet crude oil 19 energy management program 19 energy consulting firms 19 total energy management 19 Carbon Accounting 40 Cost-effective 36 Rate analysis 25
26. Key Findings Key influencers are heavily integrated in the technology industry. Their posts sparked conversations that were mainly around convenience, time-saved and account safety. Key Influencers for Brand X iPhone App
55. Show me the money A Fortune 100 Financial services company used social sales insight to determine when they could be helpful in social channels and conversations as opposed to interrupting the conversation. Four months later, the social channel territory sales comprised 10% of all sales Source: Social CRM – The New Rules of Engagement, Altimeter Group, March 2010
66. Content Creation Process Say What’s hot? Social What’s trending? Search What’s clicking Site What’s viewed? Sales What’s used? Stuff What’s there already? Written Repurpose PR/News Lead the conversation Deploy on social channels Join the conversation Keyword SEO/PPC Let your content be found Website deployment Engage your customers Campaign Deployment Nurturing your customers Identify Create & Edit Publish & Syndicate Video Graphical
68. website Corp blog ET-TV Twitter Slide Share Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Ybc/VIP Player RSS Feeds Customer Community Build a holistic online presence
69. Write Once Publish many Repurposing content opens new points of distribution and has a compounding effect on reach Start a discussion Chop into episodic blog posts Deploy as formal release Repackage as presentation Add voice for video Tweet key takeaways
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