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Social Media Best Practices

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Chris Kovac @chriskovac

Heather Rubesch@idea2paper

Kristie Wells @kristiewells

Mike O'Neil@mikeoneilrocks

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Common Sense Marketing

Kristie Wellstwitter.com/kristiewells

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Be Consistent.

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Listen.

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Million Dollar Question:

How may I be of service?

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“Participationis marketing.”

- @ChrisHeuer Social Media Club Chairman & Founder...and my hubby

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Be true to your word.

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Be Open. Be Honest. Be Human. Be Aware.

Be Respectful.

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Top 10 Tips For Blogging.

Heather Rubeschtwitter.com/idea2paper

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* Team Blogging* Guest Posts* Crowdsourcing

#10: Don’t go it alone

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* Editorial Calendar* Style Guide* Guest Post Guidelines

#9: Make a Commitment.

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* Create a list of similar blogs (Possible Reference Section)* Read them religiously for a month!* Zig when they Zag

#8: Survey the landscape

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* Team blogging on others posts• * On industry posts• * On Analyst posts• * On Linked in Discussions

#7: Comment, Comment, Comment

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* Twitter• * LinkedIn• * Social Media Club

#6: Promote, Promote, Promote

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* Act like you are in the big time• * Project confidence

#5: Dress your blog for the Google position you want

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• * Website Grader – Hubspot• * Google Analytics• * Listen to everything Chris (Kovac) is going to say

#4: Grade Yourself

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* It is not cheating to repurpose others stuff if you give proper credit* Tuesday Toolkit / Friday Wrap Up* Savvy Road Trip

#3: Copy off others papers

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* We are not all natural writers* Even professional writers need help* Minimum 3 sets of eyes

#2: Get a great editor

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* Calendar milestones* Comment milestones* Post milestones* Be human and have fun!

#1: Celebrate good times

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<everyone clap>

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Get Your Groove On With LinkedIn

or something close to that

Mike O'Neiltwitter.com/mikeoneilrocks

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Mike’s plan is to wow you here...

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<ok everyone, this is your queue to clap again>

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Harnessing Social Influence for Sales & Marketing Pros

Chris Kovactwitter.com/chriskovac

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Dining Room Table Example

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Business Cases – Social • Define Your Business

Objective!• Awareness• Dunkin’ Donuts KC

• Lead/Sales• Retention/Up-sell• Customer Service

(sCSR)

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Social Media = Real-time

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Social Media Monitoring• Brands• Competitive Landscape• Marketplace Issues• Identify Key Influencers

(KOLs)• Social Media Channels• Alerts

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Free Monitoring Tools• Google Alerts• Social Mention.com– Multi-channel

• Topsy.com– Tweets/photos

• Trackur– Email alerts

• Kurrently– Twitter/Facebook

• MonitorThis.com– Multi-channel

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Paid Monitoring Tools• As low as $100/mo

– Companies, brands, competitors, issues

– Facilitates engagement

– Crisis management

• Out-of-box vs. Enterprise

• Making sense of the data…

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Application for Sales &

Sales Professionals Marketing Professionals

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Application for Sales &

Sales Professionals Marketing Professionals• Identify channels where

prospects are talkingTwitter/Facebook, etc

• Facilitate content developmentDemos, testimonials, etc

• Understand marketplace semantics

• Tracking & ROIDid it work?

• Real-time customer feedbackProducts/ServicesBetter understand the marketplace

• Value props vs. competition

• Track trends over time• Identify hot leads

Where can I buy X?

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Health Care Case Study• Are PHD/nurses using

social media? (Yes)• Establish benchmark• Surprising results– Not brands, but the

industry– “microneedles”

• Online/offline impact– Tweak messaging– Content dev. (trade

shows)– More relevancy!

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Influencers & KOLs

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Theory of Influence• 50 “followers” vs. 10k– What if?– CEOs

• Second-order Influence is very powerful– Your friends’ friends– Quality vs. quantity

• Don’t underestimate the power of 1:1!

• Talk (influence) within their channel

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Recap• Social Media = real-

time focus groups– You, your competitors

and the marketplace– Many robust tools

available• Utilize the information

to have a competitive advantage (Be relevant!)– Sales & Marketing

• Identify influencers/KOLs

• Test & Refine!

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Shameless Self-Pub• Integrated Marketing

Communications (agency)– Full service– Located in Kansas City, MO

• 45/55 B2C vs. B2B• Past B2B Agency of Year

(2x)• Strategic-driven creative• Integration• Proprietary new media

research

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<you know what time it is....>

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Let ‘er RipQ&A

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Chris Kovac @chriskovac

Heather Rubesch@idea2paper

Kristie Wells @kristiewells

Mike O'Neil@mikeoneilrocks

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