4. 26% Increase in views of online video steams 98% Increase in time spent watching videos on social networking sites. 66% Percentage of internet users who visit social networking or blog sites. Figures YOY from October 2009 Source: Neilsen Newswire
5. Australian companies are still betting on traditional media. But online is growing Source: The Nielsen Company Australia ~ Top Media Advertisers Report Fiscal 08/09
6. In the UK internet spend has overtaken television Source: www.emarketer.com
9. Content is the most important thing on your site. It is what sets you apart from competitors. It is why users visit you, search engines rank you and advertisers buy digital inventory
12. Audience Want authenticity – not spin Want useful information Want to participate Willing to contribute Want information on demand
13. “The new publishing model on the web is not about hype and spin and messages. It is about delivering content when and where it is needed and, in the process, branding you or your organisation as a leader … “What works is a focus on your buyers and their problems. What fails is an egocentric display of your products or services.” David Meerman Scott The New Rules of Marketing and PR
17. Build trust / reputation with audience Facilitates ‘word of mouth’ Find out what people really think Engage with customers Increase exposure Nurture evangelists Drive traffic to websites Advertise