7. Who is this? To be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover anything they want to buy online.
8. Who is this? To be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover anything they want to buy online.
9. Marketing Goals Must be numbered based. Should be tied closely to Objectives. Should be a stretch goal but not unreasonable.
10. Market Research How does the marketplace look? Who is your chief competition?
11. Who is most likely to give? Who is most likely to tell their friends? Who I is more likely to stay engaged over one year? Two years? Ten Years? A lifetime? Target Audience Profile
12. Why Do They Matter? Demographics Female White Affluent Two Kids in High School / College Makes decisions on finances
13. What Do They Believe Now? About: The Issue The Potential Solutions Your Potential Solution Your Company
14. Where Do They Get Their Info? TV Programs Newspaper Magazines Online News Sites Social Networking Direct Mail Mommy Blogs Donation Sites
15. Who Do They Trust? Other Moms News Websites Advertising Celebrities
16. What Will Move Them? Sympathy Guilt Laughter Peer Testimonials
17. What Do We Want Them To Do? Donate/ Pledge Volunteer Share Story Stay Connected
18. Why Won’t They Do It Lack of Awareness Lack of Connectedness Lack of Ability (charity doesn’t allow easy online giving)
20. Strategy We are the resource We are the thought leader We are the low end branded price leader We are the best value for the price We are the connection
21. Tactics – Your Marketing Mix Print Brochures, Flyers Digital Websites, blogs, email Video & Photography YouTube, Flickr Advertising TV, Radio, Search Social Media Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter
22. Measurement ROI Revenue from Investment – Cost of Investment Cost of Investment $200,000 – $15,000 $15,000 = 12.33 (Good) $200,000 – $115,000 $115,000 = .74 (Not so good)
27. Estimated Budget Be careful of spending too much / too little on marketing assets. Non-profits have a hard time justifying marketing spends to donors. How would you approach this?
33. Objectives Leverage technology to build globally connected, locally rooted authentic communities in developing context beginning in Northern Uganda, BOSCO Uganda wishes to create global awareness and advocates of its mission.
34. Marketing Goals BOSCO Uganda raised: 2006 – 2008: $242,503 2009: $33,709 2010: $20,485 (-40%) April, 2011: $18,800 (-9%) GOAL: Increase funding by 50% to $50,563 by May 1, 2012
37. Invisible Children Invisible Children uses film, creativity and social action to end the use of child soldiers in Joseph Kony's rebel war and restore LRA-affected communities in central Africa to peace and prosperity.
42. Target Audience Donors (Women give more than men) Catholics Potential Partners (USAID) Scholars Funding Agencies People with interest in African politics
43. Why They Matter Women/Catholics Financial Giving Advocates to spread the message
44. What Do They Believe Now? Women/Catholics Physical Needs are more important than communication BOSCO is not known Computers are not an exciting sell like Ending War or Saving Children or Both like Invisible Children
45. How Do They Get Their Info? Women/Catholics Internet News TV News / Talk Shows Social Networks Word of Mouth Churches Email Lists
46. Who Do They Trust? Women/Catholics Peers Churches TV News Internet News Social Network
47. What Will Move Them? Stories of Uganda women breaking free of isolation Connections to those Uganda Women Vision Story of BOSCO Ability to make a difference in the lives of these Uganda women and children Grassroots and low overhead Simple Technology
48. What Do We Want Them To Do? Donate Connect to the Uganda women Share the story Volunteer to help BOSCO Uganda Advocate for BOSCO Uganda
49. Why Won’t They Do It? Don’t know anything about BOSCO Uganda Don’t understand what BOSCO Uganda is doing Not connected to the Uganda women/children Not asked Not easy to donate Other needs are more pressing Africa is too remote Don’t know what they are getting for their donation
51. What Story Means To Marketing We love stories more than facts. Stories are how we remember, relate, and share our lives. Stories touch emotionally and can influence the defensive. We are not rational beings. Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood. – A.S. Byatt
57. What We Need From You Finish a Strategic Marketing Communications Plan include Strategy, Tactics, and Measurement for the next fiscal year. Put together a Marketing Rollout Plan and an Editorial Calendar if needed. Use what you’ve learned and research to create a key insight and target audience story. DREAM BIG – But keep to the limited budget and limited staff resources.
58. How Will You Succeed? Professional Presentation Great Key Insight / Target Audience Story Confidence in the Pitch and Execution (vague ideas about how to do are looked down upon) Staying within the budget and limited staff resources
62. Print Materials Brochure Flyers Direct Mailers Invites Business Cards Annual Reports Business Letterhead
63. New Techniques in Print Using variable data on print pieces for personalization. QR Codes and Vanity URLs to track when people take the CALL TO ACTION.
66. How to enhance your digital presence You can control this - the more you add, the more the search engines find. Industry Standards Websites/Blog Social Media Sites Digital Media Sites
82. The power of a blog Pages Specific Answers Comments Search Engines love them Inbound Links Personality Easy to use Must be on your website for benefits
98. Linkedin Power More connections, more touches Connected to Twitter and Facebook Open up your profile A group can offer sharing Being a community manager takes time, patience and planning Encourage others to talk Automatically emails others with updates they control
103. Facebook brings More conversations More personality More chances to get into their “life” stream than other pieces
104. Facebook secrets Bias against newcomers “Most Recent” is not really your friends Links are favored over updates. Photo and Videos trump links. Stalking won’t get you noticed. Get people to comment. Popular kids won’t see you. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2010/10/18/the-facebook-news-feed-how-it-works-the-10-biggest-secrets.html
105. What to delete People should be able to vent but not attack or curse Be careful what you delete Put up a facebook policy
106. Facebook CALL TO ACTION Join the email list Visit our website Encourage followers to go to website via links, photos, & video Be careful of contests
113. PROS Power of instant conversations Spreading the word quickly Helping out member businesses Companies are not the answer – your personality is. Company Twitter as an aggregator You can collect users with bots
120. Google understands threads and keeping conversations together. I do think that Google+ is more suited for rapid communication over Twitter as it threads the whole discussion in one place, and also allows for longer responses. jeremiahowyang
128. What We Need From You Finish a Strategic Marketing Communications Plan include Strategy, Tactics, and Measurement for the next fiscal year. Put together a Marketing Rollout Plan and an Editorial Calendar if needed. Use what you’ve learned and research to create a key insight and target audience story. DREAM BIG – But keep to the limited budget and limited staff resources.
129. How Will You Succeed? Professional Presentation Great Key Insight / Target Audience Story Confidence in the Pitch and Execution (vague ideas about how to do are looked down upon) Staying within the budget and limited staff resources