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 The  9  Immutable  Laws  of    Social  Media  Marke9ng    

Presented  by  James  Gilbert,  CEO  June  28th,  2015,  561-­‐302-­‐1719  

The  FINAL  Law  of  Social  Media  Marke9ng…    

The  Law  of    #REALa9onships  

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Just  who  do  you  think  I  am?  •  30  +  year  history  in  DM  (old  school  >  new  school)  •  CEO,  Gilbert  Direct  Marke9ng,  Inc.  •  President,  Florida  DMA  •  Professor  Direct  Marke9ng  •  Author  Target  Marke9ng  Group  

•  Return  on  Intelligence  column  •  Guide  to  Social  Media    -­‐  Content  

@gilbertdirect  #9ImmutableLaws  

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"There is only one valid definition of business purpose – to create a customer.

Companies are not in business to make things… but to make customers.”

 -­‐-­‐  Peter  F.  Drucker

Orienta9on    (What  these  laws  are  really  about!)  

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Formula  =  Engagement!  

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In  The  Beginning…  •  #9Immutable  Laws  •  The  9  Immutable  Laws  of  Social  Media  Marke9ng  

• As  long  as  2  hour  presenta9on!  – 4K  live  – 60K+  views  online  – So  many  changes  since  2009    

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#9immutablelaws  1.   The  deeper  the  level  of  engagement,  the  deeper  the  trust/bond  with  

your  company!  (radical  thought  in  2009  AND  in  2015)  2.   Brand  +  Channels  =  Engagement  (The  new  marke=ng  paradigm)  drives  

Law  of  Engagement  3.   Brand  +  9me  +  channels  =  advocates.    4.   The  exponen9al  search  factor.  (Social  increases  rankings,  DUH!)  5.   The  new-­‐fangled  customer  service  factor  (deliver  or  die)  6.   The  behind  the  scenes  factor  (people  buy  from  people  not  brands)  7.   Trust  is  The  NEW  black  (REAL  voice,  freebies,  contests,  corner  store)  8.   The  online  reputa9on  factor.  (Rep  is  everything.    Social  the  Great  

Neutralizer)  9.   Engagement  +  9me  +  trust  =  revenue.  (all  9  Laws  brought  together)  10.   What  next????  (always  new  there  was  another  one)  

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The  #10thImmutableLaw  

 “#REALa=onships”  

   

Its  9me  to  get  REAL  again!      

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– Engagement  more  difficult  – Have  to  work  harder  to  “get  ‘er  done”  – Everybody  is  doing  it!  – More  message  cluUer  – Facebook  now  “pay  for  play”  – More  sites  are  relevant  (vine,  meerkat)  

 

Why  get  REAL?    

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The  Law  of  REALa9onships!      •  The  goals  of  every  social  media  marketer  

STILL  ARE….    –  Engage!  –  Draw  them  out!  –  Get  them  involved!  –  Become  a  thought  leader!      –  Generate  Authority!  –  Tug  at  their  heartstrings  –  Tell  a  story!!!!  –  Create  drama!!!!  – But  now  we  have  to  be  even  smarter,  beeer  and  more  engaging  

 

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The  Law  of  REALa9onships!      The  8  stages  of  REALity  

   

① Brand  impression  (retweet,  comment,  friend  like)  ②  Like  –  casual  listener  (likes  page)  ③  Like    -­‐  engages  (likes,  comments)  ④  Super  like  –  engages  o^en  ⑤ Minor  brand  advocate  –  recommends  brand  ⑥  Super  brand  advocate  –  recommends  brand  and  sells  product!  ⑦ Dislike  –  disgruntled  like  of  advocate  –  goes  away  ⑧ Super  dislike  (engaged  dislike)  –  goes  away  and  talks  about  brand  

in  a  negaAve  way      •  Goal  move  from  1  –  6  •  Goal  move  back  from  7  and  8  to  6  

   

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The  Law  of  REALa9onships!      The  8  stages  of  REALity  

   • How  do  you  find  and  create  brand  advocates?      

•  Listen,  spend  =me  on  sites.    •  See  who  retweets,  shares,  likes  etc.  •  Make  contact!      •  Yes  make  contact  and  build  rela=onships!    

   

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The  Law  of  Engagement!      The  8  stages  of  engagement  

   

•  Brand  advocates  are  everywhere.  •  Carol!  •  Donna!  •  Josh!  •  Trevor!  •  Tina  •  Angel!  •  Its  about  the  #REALa9onship  to  your  social  people  and  brands.  

•  Became  my  friends!  Literally!        

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The  Law  of  REALa9onships    

 

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The  Law  of  REALa9onships!    

 THEN:  The  nameless  faceless  corporate  

en9ty    

NOW:  The  nameless  faceless  corporate  

social  media  pusher  

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Don’t  be  an  info            pusher!  

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•  Its  9me  to  throw  out  what  you  have  learned  about  social  media  and:  – Lose  the  tools:  

•  Forget  Hootsuite,  Buffer,  scheduled  posts,  and  other  tools  to  make  life  easier.      

•  Get  back  down  in  the  trenches,  engage,  delight  and…  

• BUILD  RELATIONSHIPS!  •  Today  in  social  rela=onships  are  dying!        

The  Law  of  #REALa9onships!    

 

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Every  =me  you  use  an  app  to  post  rather  than  go  to  the  actual  site….              

…  a  kieen    Will  die!    

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Every  9me  you  use  an  app  to  post  rather  than  go  to  the  actual  site….            

An  angel  kieen  gets  their  wings  

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The  New  Immutable  Law  Social  Media  SUCCESS    in  Only    

8  HOURS    a  Day!  

Noooo!  

Oy  Vey  

A  D  M!  

Damn!  Oh  No!!!  

YES!!!!  

WTF?  

Groan  FML!!  

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Too  many  people  are  pos9ng  without  engaging    

Stop  prac=cing  An9-­‐Social  Media  Marke9ng      

The  Law  of  #REALa9onships!      

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So  HOW  to  get  REAL?  •  The  Give  to  get!  •  Contests  •  Freebies  •  Giveaways  •  Behind  the  scenes  •  Video’s  •  Communicate  •  Share  other’s  content  •  Connect  and  build!      

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Advocates  are  everywhere  •  RT’ers  •  Sharers  •  Likers  •  Commenters  

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Advocates  are  everywhere  

Get  ‘em  Involved!  

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Advocates  are  everywhere  

Get  ‘em  Involved!  

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Excep=onal  vaca=ons  

 Happiness  rules…  

Here  are  your  brand  advocates….  

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Contest  examples  

•  Plate  your  favorite  meals  

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Build  involvement  and  trust  

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Contest  examples  

•  Halloween  costume  contest  

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Contest  examples  

•  Mo=va=on  poster  contests  

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Contest  examples  •  Fresh  Diet-­‐ize  a  Beatles  Lyric  (in  honor  of  John  Lennon)  –  Imagine  – Video    – Viral!  

•  Fresh  Diet-­‐ized  Haiku  

 

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Contest  examples  •  Video  

contests  

•  This  contest  coined  the  phrase,  “the  fresh  diet  delivery  fairies?  

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Contests  Recipe  winner  

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Nothing  gets  REAL  like  video  

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YouTube  fun  and  rela=onship  building  

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Cross  pollinate  content  

•  Blog  as  center  of  universe!  

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Forget  ABC’s    

A  B  P  is  the  new  model  

Always  Be  Promo=ng  

Electric  slide!  

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A  B  P  in  ACTION  

Time  for  a  video  break  

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Use  YOUR  REAL  Voice…  

•  Wrap  yourself  around  an  issue  or  a  topic  

•  Make  it  your  own  

•  Provoke!  

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Need  content?  

• Just  share  other  people’s  content  and  add  your  opinion!  

• Make  the  issue  your  own!  • Be  a  curator  of  content!  

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Become  a  frickin’    thought  leader!  • Linkedin  publishing  plaoorm  

• Groups  (social,  DM  Q&A)  • Tweet  (yours,  others)  • Blog,  Vlog,  Write,  Vid  

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Become  a  Friggin  thought  leader!  

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Become  a  thought  leader!  

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Become  a  thought  leader!  

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More  ideas  for  you…    

• B2B  social,  Blog,  Linkedin  Key!  • Become  a  thought  leader  • Always  be  promo9ng  • Amplify  and  share.  • Create  share  worthy  content  

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More  content  examples  MegaMotorMadness.com  

 Fun  and  humor  save  the  day….   Tag  advocates  

to  amplify!  

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Some  Tips  for  Success…  •  Use  #hashtags  •  Tag  others  in  posts  (business’s,  people)  •  Pictures  and  graphics  a  must  •  Video!  (that’s  a  whole  other  presenta=on)  •  Create  events  (FB,  G+)  •  Create  and  amplify  a  call  in,  webinar  •  Linkedin  Publishing  (again)  

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Real  voice,  hashtags,  tag  others.    Behind  the  scenes,  real  company  

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The  days  of  “big  

anonymous  corp.”  are  over!  

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Bio’s  of  our  

employees  bring  

customers  closer  to  

the  company  

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Bringing  our  customers  closer  

Image  done  by  one  of  our  customers  of  our  CEO  Zalmi  Duchman.    He  is  officially  Zman  or  Zuperman  to  our  fans  

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