An Introduction to Social Media Marketing

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The Business Case for Social Media and Why It's Worth Your Time as a Marketer. More at http://nickwestergaard.com

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nick westergaard | branddrivendigital.com | 2015

BRAND DRIVEN digital

The Business Case for Social Media & Why It’s Worth Your Time as a Marketer

An Introduction to Social Media Marketing

1

Some Background

Background

@NickWestergaard

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The World Is Changing

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– neil degrasse tyson

KNOWING WHERE YOU CAME FROM is no less important than knowing where YOU ARE GOING.”

A BRIEF HISTORY OF

MEDIA

The Dawn of Man

Medieval Times 1300

14501400 1500

16501550 1750

18501800 1900

500 YEARS OF PRINT DOMINANCE{

1922 1941

19701950 1990

MASS MEDIA ALONG WITH DIRECT DOMINATE MOST OF THE 20th CENTURY

RISE of the

INTERNET

Over the Last

20 YEARS

2012 NATIVE ADS FACEBOOK MOBILE 2010 TWITTER MOBILE APPS 2008 IN-TEXT ADS LINKEDIN 2007 MOBILE WEBSITES FACEBOOK YOUTUBE 2003 BLOGS (ADSENSE) 2001 POP-UPS 2000 MOBILE SMS PPC 1994 BANNER ADS EMAIL

Today

THERE ARE A BILLION PEOPLE ON FACEBOOK

EARLY ADOPTERS

LAGGARDSINNOVATORS

MAJORITY (early & late)

The Innovation Adoption Curve

2

A Closer Look at Social Habits

Almost Everyone Has Heard of Social

Over 50% Have a Social Profile

Most Have a Facebook Profile

Biggest Growth Is 45+

Daily Use: 1/3 with “The Social Habit”

Socials Keep Their Phones Nearby

Over One-Third Follow Brands

Turning to Facebook First for Brand Info

Facebook Impacts Buying Decisions

1/3 Have Purchased Based on Social

1/3 Bought Directly via Social Link

1/3 Purchased After Following

No Single Brand Dominates

BRAND EQUALIZER

3

What Does This Mean?

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End of an Era

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No More

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Listening vs. Talking

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Long Tail

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Social Proof

Social Proof

Social Proof

Not Just ...

Core Marketing Principles Apply

‣ Strategy

‣ Execution

‣ Analysis

“– lee clow, chairman and global director, tbwa\worldwide

“The Reality of the New Media World is that if your brand does not have a belief, if it does not have a soul and does not correctly architect its messages everywhere it touches consumers, it can become irrelevant. It can be ignored, or even become a focal point for online contempt.”

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Everyone’s a Marketer

Everyone Is Now a ...

‣ Brand Builder

‣ Customer Service Specialist

‣ Sales Person

‣ Content Creator

‣ Light Tech Specialist

“– gary vaynerchuk, vaynermedia, author of jab-jab-jab right hook

“If you’re not using Twitter because you’re in the camp that think it’s stupid

YOU’RE GOING TO LOSE.”

4

How to Unpack Social

5 Uses of Social Media

‣ Branding

‣ Sales

‣ Market Research

‣ Customer Service

‣ Lead Generation

“– rudyard “why am i in a marketing talk?” kipling

“I keep six honest serving men – (They taught me all I knew); Their names are

WHAT and WHY and WHEN and HOW and WHERE and WHO.”

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The Low-Hanging Fruit

Facebook, Twitter Lead in Awareness

Instagram Tied for Second in Usage

Facebook Leads In Brand Following

5

Structure of the Course

Topics

‣ Why Social? Aligning with Business Goals

‣ What Is Social? Content & Conversations

‣ Who, Where, & When: Social in Action

‣ Monitoring & Measurement

‣ Social Media #Fails

‣ Social Media at Work: HR, Legal, Policies

Topics (cont’d)

‣ Putting It All Together: Building the Plan

‣ Impact on Related Industries

‣ Mobile + Social

‣ Social Media Integration

Channel Spotlights

‣ Facebook

‣ Twitter

‣ Google+

‣ LinkedIn

‣ YouTube

‣ Instagram

‣ Pinterest

‣ Vine

‣ SlideShare

‣ Blogging platforms

Channel Spotlights (cont’d)

nick westergaard | branddrivendigital.com | 2015

BRAND DRIVEN digital

Questions?blog: branddrivendigital.com podcast: onbrandpodcast.comtwitter: @nickwestergaard

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