This document provides an introduction to social media. It discusses what social media is, how conversations take place on social media platforms, and why brands should engage on social media. It also outlines tactics for building an effective social media program, how to use different social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn, and things to keep in mind when developing a social media strategy.
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Social Media Marketing - An Introduction
1. An Introduction to
Social Media
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8. WHY Social Media?
• It’s about people • >50% of social network users are
• Conversations of the Marketplace connected to brands.
• Voices of the People • Impacts to Google Results
• Different than Broadcast Marketing
The Trust factor
• 91% say consumer reviews are the #1 aid to buying decisions
• 87% trust a friend’s recommendation over critic’s review
• 3 times more likely to trust peer opinions over advertising for purchasing decisions
• 1 word-of-mouth conversation has impact of 200 TV ads
9. Social Media is Integrated to Overall Marketing Activities.
1) Corporate Domain
• 4) Brand Extension
• Corporate Site
• Portal Strategy
• Microsites for Segmentation • Web Advertising
• Interactive Web Marketing • Contextual Advertising
• Intranet/Extranet
• Regionalization • Sponsorship and /Cross
branding/Affiliate
2) Search Marketing
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • 5) Emerging Mediums tie with
• Search Engine Marketing (SEM) the Internet
3) Out Bound and Syndicated Web Marketing
• Internet TV (IPTV)
• Email Marketing • Mobile Content
• Invasive Marketing • Online Massive Multi Player
• Syndicated Content and RSS Games, Console Games
15. Tactics to build your Social Media Program
• Recognize the new influencers
• Prepare for all scenarios
• Don’t shy away
• Address the good as well as the bad
• Track who’s who
• Appoint and Empower
• Employees will Blog
• Consider creating the “Air Traffic Control Tower”
• Use Social Media as Sales Tools.
16. Where to Use Social Media….
It’s not just Marketing.
• Sales Lead Acquisition
• Product Requirements
• Product Development
• Support
• Internal Knowledge
• Market & Customer Feedback
• Rapid Sharing
• Executive Leadership & Visibility
• Branding
19. Social Media Takes Time….
Listen
Promote
Participate
Publish
Build Community
20.
21. Things to be Avoided:
• Run to Action!
• Over Excitement!!
• Limited Reach!
• Dictation
• Don’t mess with People??
22. Who is to be targeted??
Regular Social networkers.
Those Who are younger.
Members of more networks.
Women consult more often
about products and brands.
Where can you find potential
customers?
23. Social Media Trends Worldwide
• Facebook
• Google Plus
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Youtube
• Flicker
• Hi5
• Bebo
• Many More
24. Social Media Trends
Projected Amount 2015: $30 billion in Facebook Store Commerce
Amount in 2010 : $0 in Facebook Store Commerce
25. YouTube: An Introduction
• Second Largest Search Engine On the Web.
• Fourth Largest Site on the Web.
• 13 Hours of Video uploaded to YouTube Every Minute.
• Over 1 Billion Views Per Day
26. LinkedIn – Professional Social Network
Contains profiles of Fortune 500 executives and leading entrepreneurs
• Average individual salary on LinkedIn is $109,000
On LinkedIn your can:
• Post a profile and resume
• Connect with colleagues
• Share professional recommendations
• Find jobs
• Forums to demonstrate expertise
and find answers
27. Facebook:
Source of Powerful tools to engage and understand your audience:
• Brand pages
• Custom applications
• Targeted advertising
• Audience metrics
• Opinion polls