$ 5000000 $4500000 ROI for Social Media
$ 5000000
$4500000
ROIfor
Social Media
Why Social Media??General questions asked by executives when introduced to Social Media:
Why should I invest my valuable resources in Social Media?
What business impact it will have on my business?
What will be ROI in terms and time and resources invested?
What are the key metrics to follow for measuring ROI in terms of engagement, sales, brand loyalty and customer retention?
Types of Social Media ROI..
Revenue Generation
• Increase in number of new customers
• Increase customer retention
• Increase in how much people spend
• Increase in how often people spend
Cost Reduction
• Saving on product development cost
• Saving in research costs
• Saving on transaction costs
• Saving on technology or business costs
ROIMeasurement
Source: http://tomfishburne.com/2012/02/social-media-roi.html
It is difficult to measure social media ROI…….……
But have to find it……..
Things happen in sequence
Non financial Impact does not directly translate in ROI but necessary for business and financial impact
Investment in Social media:
Time, People and Money$$$$
Non-financial Impact
Business Impact
Financial Impact
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The sequence explained
Non-financial Impact •Brand Awareness•Brand engagement•Word-of-mouth
Business Impact•Increased revenue through new customers•Reduced advertising cost•Reduced customer service costs•Reduced product design cost
Financial Impact•Revenue Generation•Cost Reduction
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What the survey says…
58 % says that social media campaigns helps in generating more revenue but only 41% thinks that it reduces cost.
3 steps to
Social Media
ROI
•Measure the Conversion rate •Have
the increased number of visitors also increasing number of transactions?
Step 1
•Measure Cost reduction through customer engagement•Have
the increased followers and interactions decreasing the PR and CRM costs?
Step 2
•Measure the Financial Impact•How the
revenues and profits moving with social presence?
Step 3
3 Steps
Step 1: Conversion Rate
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As shown in graph:Customer transactions has increased along with increase in no. of visitors
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As shown in graph:PR and CRM costs have first decreased and then increased due to increasing revenue. Overall, Both PR and CRM costs have decreased in proportion to sales revenue.
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The revenue has increased proportionally more than the cost. Thus increasing profit by the use of social media management
Now you may want to be more Social...
Dildar SinghSocial Media Analyst, Inrev Systems.E-mail: [email protected]. : 08943400766
Reference
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5 http://tomfishburne.com/2012/02/social-media-roi.html
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15 http://socialmediatoday.com/vanessa-dimauro/428672/social-mindhttp://www.lystproject.com/2012/03/01/what-in-the-heck-is-a-twitter/
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- JEFF BEZOS