150 monkeys in cyberspace
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Chad Peevy@cdpeevy
150 Monkeysin Cyberspace
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130Approximate size of Roman Army Units
(Centurions)
154Ideal size for a congregation
according to the General Synod of the Church of England
110Average size of Amish and
Hutterite Communities (split at 150)
(split at 150)
130Average number of
friends on Facebook
Robin Dunbar
Neocortex Size as a Constraint on Group Size in Primates
LANGUAGE TRANSACTION
GOAL GOALAGREEMENT
INTERFACEEVALUATE
ACTION
EXCHANGE
ACTION
LEARN
CONTEXT
DUNBAR’S CONCLUSION
515 circle of sympathy
distraught if deadsports teams / jury / apostles
Gossip CircleFamiliar without awkwardness
Favor Grantors
THE true social network
shoulder to lean onmost intense / most time invested
We’re people, aka complicated. Numbers are approximate.
“them, they, those people”
42%
intensity
time
lots
little
high low
here
there
BUSINESS
PERSONAL
PARASOCIALone way relationships
I wonder. . .
Lessons from Oprah
Social Grooming, aka Girl talk.fresh content, regular schedule, valuable information, thought provoking - adds to the conversation
Self-Disclosurewomen talk about personal issues that reflect WHO THEY ARE 65.4% of conversation is about personal relationships & experiences
Men talk about tasks and power issues that reflect WHAT THEY DO58.3% of conversation is about personal relationships & experiences
LongevityOprah has been on the national stage since 1986
Peels like an oniona combination of the two above - discloses over time - doesn’t over share
Lessons from Oprah continued because there are a lot!
Uses interpersonal voicesSerious, folksy, ordinary. Her words reflect the situation.
Non-verbal behaviorsTouches guest or audience members. Virtual cuddling.
Sustained eye contactDemonstrates a sense of interest in what her guest is saying
Understands our private spaceIntimacy
Chad’s Process
Think BIG. Focus small.
5 steps
modern marketing
Finding Your Core
• Identify your primary goal
• Determine your competitive advantage
• Outline your client life-cycle
• Identify metrics for gauging success
• Analyze your cost structure
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ELIMINATE
star performers
animal shows
aisle concession sales
multiple show arenas
audience stimuli
cost
REDUCE
RAISE CREATE
fun and humor
thrill and danger
theme
refined environment
multiple productions
artistics music and dance
CIRQUE DE SOLEIL
STRATEGY CANVASCIRQUE DU SOLEIL
HIGH
LOW
Cirque du Soleil Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Small Regional Circuses
price
starperformers
animalshows
aisleconcessions
multipleshow
arenas fun &humor
thrill &danger
theme
uniquevenue
refinedwatching
environment
multipleproductions
artisticmusic &dance
Small Regional Circuses
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
Cirque du Soleil
ELIMINATE REDUCE
CREATE
a woman friendly atmosphere
non-threatening same-sex environment
social environment for women
cost
workout equipment
workout time
trainers
encouragement
convenience
RAISE
vast amenities
mirrors
men
intimidating atmosphere
STRATEGY CANVASCURVES - gym for women
HIGH
LOW
Curves Traditional Health Clubs Home Exercise Programs
price amenities workoutequipment
workouttime
availabilityof instructors
environment encouragingdiscipline and motivation
in exercise
non-threateningsame-sex environment
convenience womenly funatmosphere
Curves
Traditional
Home Exercise Programs
Building Community
• Define and profile your audience - demo and psycho• Create a plan for audience engagement (pick manageable # of mediums)• Create plan for achieving client loyalty - friends stick around• How to expand your audience2
1soon-to-be
non-customers on the edge about to jump ship
2refusing you
3never thought you an option
Blue Ocean Strategy - Chan W. Kim
Expanding Your Audience
Message Mastery
• Establish point of view / voice: (expert, educator, coach)
• Create a concise description of your business• Craft your brand’s story• Define a convincing call to action
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Tech & Media
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• Define what to measure, how, and what to do with results• Create a social media plan• Use technology to create top-of-mind status• Integrate technology into existing work-flow• Identify efforts and their relation - concept or mind map
MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY WILL BRING YOU MANY FORTUNES
Self-Check
Am I engaging in a parasocial or parasitic relationship?
How much brain power am I asking my audience to spend on me? Are they getting a return on their investment?
Am I being a good gossip?
Am I being authentically me?
Am I networking / connecting / building a community?Or just broadcasting?
Am I on the right channel?
IntellectualSustainability
• Digitize your mind - get it out of your head and onto paper (or screen)• Using technology to realize new revenue generating assets• Identify new marketing opportunities / new clients• Identify strategic alliances for your service
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