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How to Reach Consumer Titans
Using Social Media #WECICanda
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$20 Trillion+ Worldwide Spending
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Boomer Ladies
• Spend 2.5 times more than average person
• Buys the most cars, computers, big ticket items
• 60% active on Facebook
• 30% active on Pinterest
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Moms
• 95 million moms of school-age kids in US & Canada
• Shop online
• Active on social networks
• Make purchases on mobile devices
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Misunderstood
• Majority of women feel
• Misunderstood by marketers
• Patronized by messages in advertising
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#LikeAGirl – over 59 million views
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Spend Ad $$ On Targeting Women Niches
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• Sell media space – TV, Radio, Billboards, Magazine Ads
• Out-bound messaging
Old Ad Agency Model
• Difficult to measure, not targeted, and expensive
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New School (aka Online Content Marketing)
• Spend $$ on creating content that adds value
• Attract people to your brand through interesting content, not interruptions
• It’s about them, not your brand
• Hyper targeted
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• Highly measurable
• Easy to change tactics anytime
Measure & Adapt On-The-Fly
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Facebook Dominates Social Traffic
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Instagram – Powerful Selling Tool
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Strategic Content Marketing Plan
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Strategic Plan: Set Digital Objectives
• Specific
• Measurable
• Attainable
• Relevant
• Time Focused
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Strateic Plan: Define Audience
• People are more likely to become customers if they feel understood
• Niche is where it’s at
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Strategic Plan: Plan Tactics
• In order to achieve objectives & reach niche audiences…
• What platforms do you need to be using?
• What are your key messages?
• What are your calls-to-action?
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7 Steps To Growing & Nurturing Community
1. Create a hub
2. Branded profiles
3. Participate
4. Influencers
5. Generate/Curate Content (4 Pillars of Sharable Content)
6. Hashtags
7. Promote
Authenticity cannot be automated.
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4 Pillars of Sharable Content
We’ve identified the type of stories that are shared the most
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1) Be Helpful
• Make life easier for your fans and their friends
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2) Be Emotional
• Pull on heartstrings and tickle funny bones. This is why cute kittens and puppy dogs rule the Internet.
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• Creating content that makes people feel like they belong to a special community or shared experience.
3) Create Belonging
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4) Be Awe Inspiring
• Bring a sense of wonder to someone’s day. People love to share stories that are bizarre, quirky, unbelievable, or even shocking.
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Online Content Marketing In A Nut-Shell
1. Create a strategic plan
• Set digital objectives; define niche audiences; plan tactics
2. Follow our 7 steps to building & nurturing community
• Create a hub; branded profiles; participate; influencers; curate/create content; hashtags; promote
3. Follow our 4 Pillars of sharable content
• Be helpful; be emotional; create belonging; be awe inspiring
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