Did you know that the average Facebook post’s organic reach is ONLY about six percent? You can do better than that!
This training will focus on strategies, tools, and tips for engaging with your online audiences and gaining prospects. We will also discuss the Facebook PowerEditor tool, which allows businesses to create ads based on demographics, workplaces, buying behaviors, and interests.
Speaker(s): M. Valentina Escobar-Gonzalez, MBA, Founder of Beyond Engagement—Social Media Solutions
Co-Sponsor(s): KOSBE, Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, SBDC at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office, Beyond Engagement - Social Media Solutions
The cooperative agreement between KOSBE and East Tennessee State University is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Additional funding is provided by the Tennessee Board of Regents and the state of Tennessee.
You can contact me directly through email: valentina@beyond-engagement.com
Website: http://beyond-engagement.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeyondEngagement
Twitter: https://twitter.com/equinevalentina
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/equinevalentina
Instagram: https://instagram.com/valentinaeg/
3. Must See!
Social Media Revolution
2015 #Socialnomics
https://youtu.be/jottDMuLesU
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4. What I do?
Beginners: Set up Social Media Platforms
Consultation for Businesses
Do their Social Media
Shh…Confidential Classes (for job security)
Lessons for Individuals forced to do it (i.e. Clubs,
Associations, Religious Committees)
Diligent on Following up with Clients
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6. Engagement Marketing
Quick Response
Consistent
Extensive Research = Content
Open convo with customers
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7. Facebook 101
Have a plan (Who, What, When)
Set up a Business Page, “Like”
Fill in About Section completely
Add pictures or albums
Use Visuals (http://www.picmonkey.com/)
Start adding “likes” of businesses: media,
sponsors, HQ, corps to ENGAGE
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14. What is Facebook
PowerEditor?
Google Chrome only
Facebook.com/PowerEditor
Targeted posts,
From Email (Opt in Only)
Audiences
“Dark” Posts aka Unpublished Posts – to reach a
select few
Budgets start at $5 US
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17. Love Email Marketing –
Again!
Email List Targetting (opt-in only)
Reminders:
1. Open your Emails
2. Complete an action
1. Empty Cart
2. Answer a Survey
3. Complete an Entry to Contest
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18. Email Marketing – Part TWO
Use Excel, Mail Chimp, Even Phone Numbers
Exclude Audiences
Use Look-A-Like Audience
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19. Engagement Goals
Likes
Engagement
Call-to-Action (CTA)
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26. PowerEditor – Ad Placement
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27. Facebook Bluetooth®
Beacons
"Facebook Bluetooth® beacons are free for you
to use and help people see more information
about your business whenever they use
Facebook during their visit. Sign up to receive
more info and request a beacon for your
business." - See Link below:
https://www.facebook.com/business/a/facebook-
bluetooth-beacons
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Photo Credit: WSJ
30. More Reading
How I Manage a Social-Media Platform of More
Than 11 Million Followers Every Day -
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/247191
WHAT ARE FACEBOOK DARK POSTS? -
http://www.katielance.com/facebookdarkposts/
The Best Fonts & Colors in the Most Shareable
Social Media Images -
https://blog.bufferapp.com/how-to-create-
shareable-social-media-images
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31. More Reading, Part 2
How to use Power Editor to Ignite your Facebook
Marketing --
http://www.businessesgrow.com/2014/06/24/po
wer-editor/
15 Ways to Use Facebook Custom Audiences -
http://www.stateofdigital.com/15-ways-to-use-
facebook-custom-audiences/
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32. Sources
Photos from HubSpot on Slides: 19, 26, 28
Slide 11 – Mark Schaefer: businessesgrow.com
@MarkWSchaefer
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34. Let’s Connect!
You can contact me through email:
valentina@beyond-engagement.com
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/BeyondEngagement
Search: Beyond Engagement - Social Media
Solutions
Twitter: https://twitter.com/equinevalentina
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/equinevalentina
Instagram: https://instagram.com/valentinaeg/
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Hinweis der Redaktion
I’m here because of Twitter, back in 2011…
Celebrating 3 Year in Business, biggest accomplishment is being nominated for 40 under Forty within a year of moving to the area bc of my pro-bono work with nonprofits
Is this something that has happened to your company or organization? I see it happen a lot
Here are a few points to make, use telephone and voicemail/emails that need to be responded to promptly or else your competitors will get the sale
Long gone are the days of placing an ad in the newspaper and waiting to see what will happen next?
Emphasis on getting your ducks in a row – (liking local tv stations, newspapers) for engagement for nonprofits to get media attention
New product or service in the last year?
New location? Explain the Tomy Thai example
Graphic Search Results – Interests liked by fans of ____
Identify Interests to cater to Facebook Post Content & Visuals
Buyer Personals – Identify 3, In Real Estate: First Time Home Buyers, Families, Retirees
The perfect companion to a novel? a piece of Bellafina chocolates!
I’ve got bad news to share with you!
“shocked to hear that by the end of 2015, FB reach is closing in to 0% “
Good News: I can help!
Take out DD promp
How I got started with PowerEditor – Lent, Dunkin Donuts, Receipt asking for email or was it my facebook interests?
Do not boost, why? If you can reach targeted audiences like how DD did and make them feel special?
Jennifer Golbeck (Oct 2013) discussed during a TedTalk about how Target sent a 15 yr old pregnant a flyer, 2 weeks before she told her parents, based on purchase history. Pregnancy Score – not only if they are pregnant but predict your EDD (based on purchases such as more vitamins, bigger bags to hold diapers?) Similar things happens in Social Media.
Reach will be 0% by the end of the year on Facebook.
These are the objectives of your Facebook Ad campaign
70% of US consumers are more likely to make a purchase based on a friend's social media updates – Mark Schaefer (added link on reading materials in last slides)
Who are attracting? Mention Soccer Club Story
70% of US consumers are more likely to make a purchase based on a friend's social media updates – Mark Schaefer (added link on reading materials in last slides)
Give example of Second Harvest and Farmer to Chef story, reaching corp exe that feel generous!
Only reach a select few with this button
Be sure to get yours if you have an actual store!
Bring up the Tomy Thai example as you were going to Earthfare
Surprise & delight – Now that you have the tools to reach the right your audiences. What are you going to do to Surprise & Delight your audiences? Give them a 15% promo to order chocolates
Includes a boot camp program, perfect for new grads to women who need a boost, even retirees! Btw, Featured in Chapter 11