Web Trends Social Web Trends
Web Trends
Social
Web Trends
Mobile is the loca-on
Social is conversa-on and your Website is the des-na-on.
Social Media
Social Media
Social Media is powered by:
• Blogs • Online cha5ng • RSS • Widgets • Social Networks • Social Bookmarking • Message boards (forums) • Podcasts • Photo and Video sharing sites • Wikis
Social Media
Independent Schools 77% have a Facebook page 51% monitor social media sites
43% have a TwiFer account 34% blog 26% use YouTube
Social Media
Group Ques-on:
• What are you doing at your school in SM? Using? Monitoring?
Social Media
Social Media Explained (with donuts)
TwiFer: I am ea-ng a donut.
Facebook: I like donuts.
You Tube: Here I am ea-ng a donut.
Linked in: My skills include ea-ng donuts.
Blogs: Here are some great stories about donuts.
Google+: Why am I ea-ng this donut all alone?
Social Media
Social is…
Political Revolution
Social is…
Corporate Revolution
Social is…
Social Media
Is it new?
Social Media
Differences Today
Digital naRves Mobile Interfaces and APIs
Social Media
Social Media
Social Media
Social Media
So what are people doing on Social Media?
Social Media
Watching
Social Media
Talking to each other
Social Media
Playing games
Social Media
Commenting
Social Media
Updating and sharing
Social Media
Connecting with companies
The Social Consumer
Before
The Social Consumer
Now
The Social Consumer
The Social Consumer
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The Social Consumer
How do People Search for Products or Service Online?
• “headphones” • “best headphones” • “headphones review”
• “Sony headphones” • “best Sony headphones” • “Sony headphones review”
Earned Media
The Experience Economy
Today markeRng is…
versus
Listen Think Do
Social Media
Listen
Listen
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Listen
• Has worldwide 100% awareness: almost everyone knows facebook.
• More than 950 million (1 Billion) people have a Facebook account.
• More than 450 million people login login everyday.
• An average Facebook session lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Facebook is…
• A large social network where people create profiles, exchange messages and report status updates.
• Facebook is good for brand exposure and customer engagement.
• Facebook is not SEO friendly and the search is REALLY Bad.
Facebook has…
• Profiles • Pages • Groups • Lists
How to begin
• Create a company page (with a personal profile).
• Add company informaRon, photos, video, upcoming events and links to your site.
• Join groups on Facebook that are relevant to your school interests.
• Start to engage in the conversaRon.
Timeline
Cover photo
851 px by 315 px
Cover photo
Cover photo
How to begin
Milestones
picture 843 * 403 pixels
Profile Photo
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Profile Photo
180*180 -‐-‐> 32*32
Edgerank
Edgerank
How to influence your EdgeRank
• Affinity: ask for feedback, post updates with quesRons: what? why? when? what do you think?
• Weight: post links, photos and videos along textual updates
• Recency: use tools to determine the best moment to post updates Post regularly
• Content
TwiFer
TwiFer
• TwiFer is text based service that enables users to send text-‐based posts of up to 140 characters
TwiFer
• TwiFer is known by more than 80% of the people, but only 16% has an account: approx 400 million accounts worldwide
• TwiFer receives lots of aFenRon, it has a high awareness but low usage
• This is called the TwiZer paradox, TwiFer seems to be difficult...
TwiFer – is instant
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TwiFer – is mobile
United Airlines
United Airlines
TwiZer “Parents, NEVER ever let your unescorted child travel on @United,”
“Wow, hey folks when you want to get rid of your children, just put them on on a@United Airlines flight! #waytogo #FAIL,”
Facebook "I called the special needs desk about ge5ng a flight for my disabled daughter and was talked to rudely and at one point the woman outright insulted my parenRng!!”
United Airlines
Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross
You Tube
YouTube is…
• a video-‐sharing website popular for user-‐ generated content, video clips and video blogging.
• one of the best networks to build your brand through video and tutorials
How to begin
• Decide if video content is interesRng for you and if you’re going to be able to create compelling video content
• Setup a YouTube account
• Post videos and share it through other social media pla|orms Connect with customers..
You Tube
You Tube
Blogs
Student Blogs
Student Blogs
Parent Blogs
Faculty & Staff Blogs
Share
Share
Social Media from SM to your site
Social Media
Social Media from your site to SM
Social Media
Share
Share
Share
Share
Share
Share
Group Project
• Number of friends • How popular are your friends?