34 social media truths in a nut shell
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Becoming a social business doesn't happen overnight. It is tough to decipher the truth from the reality when making decisions to bring the highest return on investment (ROI.). This deck summarizes 34 social media truths every business must understand. Social media is not a band-ain for a broken business. The best thing you can do is get in the head of your audience, set goals and objectives and then align your social media efforts to the business goals where you can have the greatest impact. This specific presentation was used by Pam Moore @PamMktgNut CEO & Founder of Marketing Nutz, a full service social brand and digital marketing agecy during her keynote speech at the Rochester Institute of Technology SMACS RIT event in NYC. Visit Pam's blog at http://www.pammarketingnut.com for more information on each of these topics. Subscribe to the entire Social Media Truth Series here: http://www.pammarketingnut.com/35-social-media-truths-subscription/TRANSCRIPT
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Social Truths in a Nut Shell
34 in a Nut Shell
Social Truths
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People don’t buy things, they join things
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People don’t buy things, they join things
NOT about CONTROL
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COMMUNITIES CREATE MARKETS
Opportunity Harvest
Free member
Paid member
Loyal evangelist
Community Zone Customer Zone
$ $
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[ 3 ] Be Your Own
Duck!
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[ 4 ] Not About NEXT
“Big thing”
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[ 5 ] Lead with Results
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Welcome to the INSPIRATION
Age!
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Social Currency = ACTION
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[ 6 ] It’s what Happens AFTER the LIKE & FOLLOW
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that matters Most !
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[ 7 ] Don’t Do social,
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“Be Social”
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“Doing Social Media” is NOT the Objective!
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Social media plugs into your Business
Busin
ess
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Goals are key to Success
Objectives &
SMART
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Align Social with top Business Goals
impact
Pick Goals where social can have an
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Realistic Be
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Corporate
Risk management
Leadership development
& culture
Value metrics
Business unit
Consistency across brands
Social strategist &
CXO
ROI metrics
Brand
Channel focus Community manager & education
Engagement metrics
Objectives Differ by Level
Source: Altimeter Group
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Source: Altimeter Group
Use appropriate Metrics at each level
LOB/Geo Stakeholders
Social Strategist/Community
Manager
Business metrics: revenue, CSAT, reputation.
Social media analytics: Insights, share of voice, resonance, WOM.
Engagement metrics: fans, followers, clicks.
Corporate
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• Strengths and weaknesses? • Demonstrate impact of strategic work • What training is required? • Change management needs? • Categories for readiness assessment
Assess readiness to be social
• Mindset • Stakeholder buy-in • Realistic expectations • Roles (client have social zoom agent?)
• Customer profile • Market analysis • Competitive analysis
• Processes • Organizational
model • Communication • Education • Monitoring • Reporting • Budget
Based upon: Altimeter Group
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STOP Random Acts Social Media (RAMs)
Random Acts
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Tools are the TACTICS NOT the PATH!
Tools
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Evaluate each initiative
Impact How does it support an objective?
What metrics matter?
Readiness Do we have
people who can do this?
Is there budget?
Risks What are the risks if
we do this? What if we don’t?
Priority Does this initiative
enable other work?
Source: Altimeter Group
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Sum of all parts is greater than the individual tools (Learn the Ecosystem)
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Social Relationships
Life Raft
are the Life raft of Tech changes
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It is
about the PEOPLE, STUPID !
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[ 14 ] One thing is Certain, things are going to change
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Deal with the HARD stuff NOW !
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Skeletons will fall out of closet
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Social Media will not fix your Broken Business
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Slow down to Speed up !
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You will Tick people off
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Maybe even get Fired ?
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Your kid might be ugly!
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Ya gotta [ 22 ]
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Perfection enemy of GOOD !
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Your Mission [ 23 ]
Understand where the audience is hanging out online & learn how to have a relevant conversation with them that helps meet business goals.
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All Conversations are NOT created equal
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Hang with 9 brokes,
You’ll be the 10th!
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• Blog • Facebook • Google+ • Twitter • LinkedIn • Tweet Chats • Quora • Triberr • Leverage offline network
You Need Friends !
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Stop INTERRUPTING
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Know Your Audience
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Solve Problems
AT&T Wireless more than Social Lip Service
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Talk to Me Like a Human!
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It’s NOT about….. YOU!
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• Community growth • Blog & website analytics • Reach • Engagement • Relevancy • Influence • Sentiment • Achievement of goals
Measure the Right Stuff
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Take time to TAME the Social Media
BEAST!
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Shape Up or Ship Out
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Sometimes you feel like a nut,
Sometimes you don’t !
http://youtu.be/s55QoIZScP4
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THAT’S IT, IN A NUTSHELL!
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Let’s get real! Agency: themarketingnutz.com Facebook: Pamsfanpage.com Blog: pammarketingnut.com Twitter: @PamMktgNut
So, You Think Your Business is SOCIAL?