Anouk Willems Senior Research Innovator Head of Research Communities Tom De Ruyck Webinar 23.10.2012 How consumer communities engage the organization with the consumer world CONSUMER UNDERSTANDING
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Anouk WillemsSenior Research Innovator
Head of Research Communities
Tom De Ruyck
Webinar 23.10.2012 How consumer communities engage the organization with the consumer world
CONSUMERUNDERSTANDING
1. ABOUT COMMUNITIES2. ENGAGING CONSUMERS3. ENGAGE THE ORGANIZATION4. CHALLENGES5. RESULTS
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Your customers are probably the most effective consultants you can hire
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An MROC defined by Forrester Research (2008):
[Captive interactive groups of people online joined together by a common interest, which are systematically harvested for qualitative market research purposes.]
WHAT IS AN MROC?
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#ProfileNumber DurationObjectives
We work with 50-150 people that are interested & interesting. The duration of the community is flexible from 3 weeks to months & ongoing, depending on the objectives.
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WHAT ONLINE CONSUMER COMMUNITIES ARE
4 MAIN INGREDIENTS
This approach enables stakeholders to observe real stories, emotions through photos and videos from participants, which creates awareness within the organization about new themes & trends.
IMMERSE IN THE CONSUMER WORLD
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How to engage a crowd of executives and connect them with their consumers? Our approach is illustrated with 3 cases
3 CASES
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= KEY SUCCESS FACTOR
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BUILDING OUR WALL OF FAME
2/ EXCLUSIVE 3/ FUN 4/ CONNECT1/ IMPACT
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SPECIAL TASKS AND CHALLENGES
2/ EXCLUSIVE 3/ FUN 4/ CONNECT1/ IMPACT
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FROM PAY TO ATTENTION.. ..TO PLAY FOR ATTENTION
2/ EXCLUSIVE 3/ FUN 4/ CONNECT1/ IMPACT
GOODIEBAGS
QUIZES
COMPETITIONS
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MEET PEOPLEBEHIND THE SCENES
2/ EXCLUSIVE 3/ FUN 4/ CONNECT1/ IMPACT
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…AND HOW TO ENGAGEINTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS?
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ENGAGE THEM IN THE
CONSUMER WORLD
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE 6/ RE-USE1/ ENGAGE
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Announcing the consumer game results
Reward the Consumer Expert
Stories @ the
coffee machine
CREATE OFFLINE AWARENESS
WITH REAL STORIES
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE1/ ENGAGE 6/ RE-USE
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INSPIRE THEM
WITH EYE-OPENERS
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE1/ ENGAGE 6/ RE-USE
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• www.nightlifejourney.com
TRANSLATE INSIGHTS
INTO ACTIONS
Brainstorming and give feedback
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE1/ ENGAGE 6/ RE-USE
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EXPERIENCE IT YOURSELF..
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE1/ ENGAGE 6/ RE-USE
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..AND RE-USE
RESEARCH RESULTS
2/ CREATE BUZZ 3/ INSPIRE 4/ ACTIVATE 5/ RELIVE1/ ENGAGE 6/ RE-USE
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BRINGING CONSUMER TO LIFECAN BE CHALLENGING
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THE COMMUNITY IS A GREATSENSING EXPERIENCE…
LESSON LEARNED
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…BUT CAN CREATE AN INFORMATION OVERLOAD
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SO, TARGET YOURINFORMATION
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WHAT’S THE RESULT
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“We printed out the profiles of our consumer to generate conversations in the coffee corner, people started to compare their consumers”.
[during the games] “Sometimes we were
with 3 behind our pc’s!”
“The way Consumer&U was organized makes you spent time and makes it sticky, you really had to dive into the world of your consumer to score in the game”
UNILEVER EXPERIENCES
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DEFINE THE KPI’S
& CELEBRATE SUCCESS
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THE TAKEAWAYS
ENGAGE YOUR INTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS
BALANCE STORIES & ACTIONABLE RESULTS
MEASURE YOUR EFFORTS AND SHARE SUCCESS
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