Social Media and University Advancement

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Jason Falls's keynote slides for CASE Kentucky on University Advancement and social media.

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Successful Support Through Social

How social media changes advancement

… and how it doesn’t.

CASE Kentucky

LouisvilleDecember 9, 2010

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Socialmedia

History & History & PhilosophyPhilosophy

The Cluetrain Tenets The Cluetrain Tenets

1. Markets are Conversations

2. Markets consist of human beings, not demographic sectors.

3. Conversations among human beings sound human. They are conducted in a human voice.

The Cluetrain TenetsThe Cluetrain Tenets

25. Companies need to come down from their Ivory Towers and talk to the people with whom they hope to create relationship

39. The community of discourse is the market.

40. Companies that do not belong to a community of discourse will die.

People Are Running From ThisPeople Are Running From This

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They Want ThisThey Want This

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Relevance

Links to related material

Easy to share content

Ability to comment

Follow on Social Media channelsPew Internet &

American Life Project

Conversational Marketing success occurs Conversational Marketing success occurs when our genuine participationwhen our genuine participation

(that not motivated by marketing goals) (that not motivated by marketing goals)

earns our audience’s permission earns our audience’s permission to share information that is.to share information that is.

Conversational Marketing success occurs Conversational Marketing success occurs when our genuine participationwhen our genuine participation

(that not motivated by marketing goals) (that not motivated by marketing goals)

earns our audience’s permission earns our audience’s permission to share information that is.to share information that is.

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We Must Build TrustWe Must Build Trust

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Free Tools Google Alerts Twitter Search Social Mention Icerocket Technorati

Paid Tools Lithium Radian6 Sysomos Alterian SM2 uberVu

85%of all Internet

transactions begin with search

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Professional Oriented Social Networks

Facebook

Twitter

Blogging/Providing Content

Help Alums Find Jobs

Connect Alums With Each Other

Connect Seniors With Mentors

Provide News & Updates In Their Relevant Channels

Cultivate Relationships With The Vocals

Collecting Content

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Fundraise With A Specific Project In Mind

Short Time Frames Are Better

Identify And Incorporate Influencers

Prioritize Activities Along A Timeline

Use Viral Potential Of Fundraising Tools

Define Strategies, Deadlines, Measures

Thank People (Publicly If Appropriate)

Building Relationships

Nurture Them To Fruition

Prepare Relevant Asks At Relevant Times To The Relevant Audience

And remember …

Social Media Doesn’t Raise Money

People Raise Money

Thank You!

Jason FallsPrincipalSocial Media Explorer

Email: jason@jasonfalls.com

Twitter: @JasonFalls

Phone: 502.509.4763

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