11. 2. Search is the Internet’s Front Door Brand Brand Social Social Press
12. 3. Everything Lives Forever in Google “ I’ve been a 5/3 customer for eight years. Our local branches are excellent and I’ve never had a problem with them at all! Maybe Indiana people are just nicer.” “ 5th 3rd is TERRIBLE! I will never ever do business with them again. ” Latest Comment (August 9, 2010) “ Has any one else experienced fraud of this nature?”
19. Myth: Risk Outweighs Benefits “ Too much Risk” Reputational Regulatory Risk is ignoring: Conversation happens with or without you
20. Myth: Social Media is just a Viral Video “ We just need a YouTube video” (or a blog/Facebook/Twitter) Marketing best practices still apply: Define the strategy Don’t chase the shiny tactic Then select the tools
21. Myth: Social Media is just Teenagers Yapping Grandma and Grandpa are on Facebook Social Networking Usage of Adults Age 65+ 5% in 2005 26% in 2010
22. Myth: Social Media is just a Men’s Only Club Facebook Female: 57% Male: 43% MySpace Female: 64% Male: 36% Yelp Female: 57% Male: 43% LinkedIn Female: 50% Male: 50% YouTube Female: 50% Male: 50% Flickr Female: 55% Male: 45% Digg Male: 64% Female: 36% Foursquare Female: 50% Male: 50%