Social Media Strategy presentation at the Web 3.0 Conference in Sydney. The workshop presentation was prepared for marketing and social media executives in the B2B and B2C space.
The three-hour session covered social media tools, social media best practise (including case studies), listening and monitoring, digital eminence and risk mitigation.
19. DISCUSSION POINT:
Tools
1.What tools is your organisation using?
2.What is working?
3.What have you tried that has NOT
worked (no judging!) and why?
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31. WORK SESSION:
What Makes Great Social – choose one example
1. Work in teams
2. Discussion points:
– What was the STORY – was it a good one?
– Were people able to SHOW their involvement?
– What was NEW about the campaign?
– Was there RISK involved – if so how?
– What could they have done BETTER?
3. Report back
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33. Why listen?
1. Social media platforms facilitate real time dialogue
between real people.
2. Smart businesses around the world are employing
“active listening” as a way to keep their finger on the
pulse of this conversation, and harness consumer
insights.
3. Listening to social media discussions is the first step to
any social media campaign – it can inform everything
from communications strategies, to product
development.
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35. Social listening can…
Provide marcom insight
Identify influencers and key stakeholders
Product and service insight
Rapid response
Assist with digital crisis management
Track campaign success
Identify new business opportunities
Optimise paid media / search
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37. Part of the Planning
Process
1 1 1
2 1 1 5
0 1 3 4 5
1 1 1 1
Social 1 1
Objectives Listen Plan Amplify Manage
Experience
Business Ambition Primary Research Insights Tactics Integration Measurement
The client’s business Primary research is Insights combine our research with our social The Social Social media Conversation Impact
ambition is the conducted through a media experience and our understanding of Experience is your programs are most is 360 DI’s
reason we have the Listening Post or the client to produce a new or previously big, creative, tactical successful when they measurement
brief. It’s the manual research. unknown idea. idea. are integrated with approach.
overarching business other campaign
challenge that the It provides an An insight is NOT a research finding! A Synthesize your initiatives like A measurement plan
desired campaign unfiltered look at research finding is “what it is” and an insight is objectives, research, advertising, digital is mandatory for
will fulfill. raw conversation “what it means” to our client and the brief. insights and strategy and PR. every program and
happening in social You can’t Google an insight, or find it in into a DO Brief should be done in
In Fusion, this is the media. Radian6. before your Scale collaboration with
center of the brainstorm to kick clients, tying back to
Business Ambition Our insights can feed into a Fusion off creativity Social programs the Business
Star Secondary Communications Blue Print don’t “go viral” – ambition and
Research The Social they need an Communication
Experience must amplification plan to Goals
Communication Secondary research deliver explicitly add scale. For
Client
Goals is analyzed data against the example, Facebook Client
Checkpoint
organized into a Communication Goal. media buys, events Checkpoint
The communication report by a or CRM tie ins.
goal is the renowned third party Strategy Client
Client
measurable like Forrester or Checkpoint
Checkpoint
assignment given to eMarketer. A strategy is not WHAT you’re going to do—it’s Optimization
social media or HOW you’re going to do it. A well developed
communications. When examined strategy is a filter for all tactical ideas. Determining a
specifically for an regular reporting
This is the key audience or trend it Strategies are borne from research and cycle with the client
objective against provides an insights—the dots should connect. helps to demonstrate
which our program actionable insight efficacy of our work
must deliver. based on social A social strategy should explicitly leverage and create an
behavior and cultural influencers, social grassroots communities opportunity to
trends. and/or content. present strategic
improvements to the
campaign.
Client
Checkpoint
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39. Step 2: Determine
Conversation Criteria
Concept Conversation Criteria
Nestlé Infant Nutrition Nestlé +infant oatmeal Gerber + cereal
Nestlé baby Gerber + graduates
Gerber + yogurt Nestlé + infant cereal
Gerber + formula Nestlé newborn
Gerber + newborn Gerber Good Start
Nestlé infant Gerber + infant
Nestlé + infant nutrition Nestlé + Good Start
Gerber + oatmeal Gerber + baby food
Gerber + 1st foods Gerber + 2nd foods
Gerber goodstart Gerber + baby
Nestlé goodstart Nestlé + baby formula
Nestlé + baby food Gerber + jarred food
Nestlé formula Gerber + jars
Gerber + cereals Nestlé + infant formula
NOT weekly ad
NOT weekly ads
Similac Similac
NOT weekly ad
Enfamil Enfamil
NOT weekly ad
Earth’s Best Earth’s Best + cereals Earths Best + teething
Earth’s Best + jarred foods Earths Best + baby food
Earth’s Best + 1st foods Earths Best + oatmeal
Earth’s Best + teething Earths Best + formula
Earth’s Best + baby food Earths Best + 2nd foods
Earth’s Best + oatmeal Earths Best + 3rd foods
Earth’s Best + formula Earths Best + jars
Earth’s Best + 2nd foods NOT sesame street
Earth’s Best + 3rd foods NOT mommy bars
Earth’s Best + jars NOT frozen
Earths Best + cereals NOT weekly ad
Earths Best + jarred foods NOT best tots
Earths Best + 1st foods
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40. Step 3: Choose
Technology
Listening “Powered By”…
•Radian6: This is our fastest , keyword-driven platform that collects social Web
mentions across multiple global markets. Ideal for benchmarking measurement,
informing strategy and rapid response to consumer generated media
•Crimson Hexagon: Our CH-based platform is great for following and reporting
sentiment and opinion. It is one of the few platforms on the market that can
provide superior automated opinion reporting. Ideal for benchmarking
measurement and informing strategy
•Visible Technologies: A more comprehensive solution to enterprise-level cgm
monitoring and response, our VT-based solution is great for operationalizing
large organizations to engage with bloggers on a daily basis. Ideal for informing
strategy and rapid response to consumer generated media at a large scale
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43. Free alternatives
FORUMS & MESSAGE BOARDS
Tool URL
BOARD READER http://www.boardreader.com
BOARD TRACKER http://www.boardtracker.com
OMGILI http://www.omgili.com
GOOGLE GROUPS http://groups.google.com
YAHOO! GROUPS http://groups.yahoo.com
INBOUND LINKS
Tool URL
TECHNORATI http://www.technorati.com
GOOGLE ADVANCED http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en
KARTOO http://www.kartoo.com/flash04.php3
SOCIAL METER http://www.socialmeter.com
WEB SITE TRAFFIC
Tool URL
COMPETE http://www.compete.com
QUANTCAST http://www.quantcast.com
ALEXA http://www.alexa.com
BLOGFLUX PAGE RANK http://pr.blogflux.com/index2.php
SEARCH DATA
Tool URL
GOOGLE TRENDS http://trends.google.com
WORDTRACKER http://freekeywords.wordtracker.com
YAHOO KEYWORD TOOL http://inventory.overture.com
FACEBOOK LEXICON http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/
GOOGLE KEYWD TOOL https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
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44. How to cut through
the noise
• Research
– Online
– Across the business
– With your agency/ies
• Test
• Monitor
• Refine
• Ensure you determine the outcomes you want to achieve through
listening
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45. WORK SESSION:
How to identify insights
1. Look at the following examples
2. When reviewing, determine whether these statements
are insights which will help drive future strategy and
action
3. Answer ‘Yes’ or ‘No’
4. Discuss results
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55. Preparing for a crisis
“Some of the shareholders had picked up from social media that it was being reported
that a Qantas aircraft had crashed in Indonesia.” – Alan Joyce, CEO
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66. WORK SESSION:
Developing a social media policy
1. Consider the SENSIS example and previous materials
2. List five key things you would include in your social
media policy and detail why
3. Discuss results with the group
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67. Thank You
Roger Christie
Senior Digital Strategist – Social@Ogilvy
roger.christie@ogilvy.com.au
@rogerchristie
+61 2 8437 5337