Corporations and Social Media How are companies performing? Prepared and Presented by Francine Bishop
Jan 24, 2015
Corporations and Social MediaHow are companies performing?
Prepared and Presented by Francine Bishop
46% of Corporations globally are
socially enabled
According to a recent study (sponsored by Oracle and conducted by Social Media Today)
Socially enabled is:• Using social technologies in day to day
activities
• Connecting with people through 2-way conversations and building relationships
• Responsive, able to interact and react quickly
• Customer centric, even customer driven
• Innovative and meeting the market where it is
Consumers are usingsocial media to:
• Converse
• Build relationships
• Source information
• Recommendations
• Find suppliers
• Enquiries
• Complaints
• Review
It is not just ..• broadcasting your own news
• conducting a marketing campaign to attract website or foot traffic
• the responsibility of the marketing department in isolation
• external to your corporate mission, vision or objectives
30% of Australian Corporations are
using social media well!
My Research Suggests it’s more like
“Embracing the Opportunity” What Does It Look Like?
• Understand risks and implement controls
• Defined boundaries and educated internal and external stakeholders
• Evidence of strategy and purpose
• Monitored and responsive to community
• Consistent and strong messageand branding
• Reactive audience and ongoingconversations
What’s required?
• Realise the benefit of becoming customer centred• Understand your target market and
your client base• Engage stakeholders internally and externally• Clarify stakeholder and corporate expectations • Develop a strategy which aligns with operations• Educate everyone!
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