What happened to TOP OF THE POPS?
Date: April 2012
According to the 2011 Social TV Trends Report,
43% of UK adults have discussed a TV show.
• Established “brand.”• Regular timeslot.• Route to market for “musicians”.• “Sit back” technology.• Passive mode.• Unable to change quick enough.• Cant respond to customer needs.• Linear• (push)
Top of the Pops – delivery channel
• Interactive• Customisable.• “lean forward” technology.• Social • Participative• On demand• Convenience.• Community.• Choice.• (pull)
Todays delivery channel
Companies that don’t understand digital
communities will die….
Source:hagel
Your customers have changed
Source:the economist
Native or Immigrant ?
Source:the economist
Digital Natives
– Hyper connected.– Instant access.– Digital technology at core.– Multi tasking information junkies.
– Do you recognise anyone?
Digital Immigrants
– Avoiders– Reluctant adopters.– Eager adopters.
– Do you recognise anyone?
The Old Way is Static – The New Way is Dynamic
Interactive
Social is relationship marketing
And relationships need to be worked at.
A shift in culture, communication and values
Conversations will happen without you initiating them
Best to be part of these conversations.
People are not demographics anymore
To connect to them, you need to
understand them and social
is relationship building
Everyone has a circle of trust
Trust?
Consumers are not listening anymore…..
Interruptive marketing has seen its day…
Relationship marketing and the rise of the “prosumer”
Digital Experience
So What Works?
48
3bn
Small % go viral
Common themes– Opinion leaders or tasters– Communities– Unexpectedness
Opinion Leaders or Tasters
What is important is the natives
“get it”
becomes part of sub culture, we don’t just enjoy we
participate
Unexpectedness – driven by an individual or group of
“tastemakers”.
Your Online Value Proposition• Tempt customers by offering channel choice and
something they cant get elsewhere.• Use the 6 C’s to define your OVP
– Content– Customization– Community– Convenience– Choice– Cost reduction
Customer Centric Design
• Your website should be providing customer service.
• 90% service ;• Help them buy something they need.• Help them find information.• Help them save money and time.• Help them talk to the organisation.• Help them enjoy a positive experience!!
• Take your customers on a journey.
The next 5 Years
• Augmented reality
• Intelligent personal agents.
• The semantic web
• Gamification
• The rise in virtual environments
• Internet everything
YOUR Company?
What Can You Do?
• Quick Wins– Look at your online content through your
customers eyes.– Review your analytics for mobile browser use.– Improve your LinkedIn profile.– Set up social alerts– Keyword research
What Can You Do?
• Forward Strategy– Walk your customers journey.– Match experience to design.– Invest in digital presence.– Improve digital skills.– Measure and Tweak.
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