Cision Webinar Slides: Successfully Add Influencer Marketing To Your 2014 Strategy
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Successfully Add Influencer
Marketing to Your 2014 Strategy
Crosby Noricks, PR Couture @prcouture
Lisa Denten, Social Media Manager @cision
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How to participate today
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Hi, I’m Crosby
I’m a Fashion Marketing Strategist,
Blogger, Author, Workshop holder and
sometimes Irish Dancer
I’m the founder of @PRCouture – a
digital resource for Fashion brands,
publicists and PR students. We have
an agency directory, job board and
tons of free content about PR,
marketing and social media.
After 10+ years in Digital PR/Social
Media, these days I work with creative
entrepreneurs and brands through
Brand Elixir sessions, day-long
strategy sessions that result in a
potent mix of brand copy and
campaign development.
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Section DividerThe Basics
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What Are Influencers?
Influencers are everywhere and are not bound by employment
with a traditional news source
Ability to cover news faster than many traditional news sources
Can reach new audiences that you aren’t currently targeting
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“We’re looking for influencers within every
marketplace, who are the people who help
influence decision-makers within that
community.”
- Keith Belling, CEO, Popchips
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Section DividerTypes of Influencers
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3 Types of Influencers
Brand Advocates
Social Influencers
Employees & Partners
Finding the right influencers for your marketing activities starts by
developing a deep understanding of your customers’ needs, goals
and aspirations.
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Section DividerBrand Advocates
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Brand Advocates
Already enthusiastic supporters of your brand
Emotionally invested in your brand story and mission
Engage in word-of-mouth marketing both on and offline
Are motivated by a desire to help others, demonstrate
knowledge
Don’t need an incentive to talk up their favorite brands
Often have had a brand experience that catalyzed their
advocacy (customer service, nostalgia, cause)
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Turn to Brand Advocates
for ongoing programs to
drive actions & sales
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How to Identify Brand Advocates
Net Promoter Score
Segmented Emails, Refer-a-Friend
Social Media Listening
Referral Links & Reviews
Repeat customers
Capture repeat site visitors, long time spent on site
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Example: Rubio’s
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People StyleWatch
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Section DividerSocial Influencers
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Social Influencers
Have a large online/offline audience
Are typically are less committed than brand advocates
Are motivated by opportunities to grow their audience and
visibility
Most often require incentive to talk about a brand or product
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Turn to Social Influencers
for short-term campaigns
to drive conversation &
awareness
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Example: #MKTimeless
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Example: Sutter Home/Good Girls
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How to Identify Social Influencers
Cision Blogger Lists and Influencer Search
Blogger networks
Site and Social Audience Metrics
Social media monitoring
Community managers
Thought leaders
Complementary Verticals
Natural tie-in – proximity, hobbies, lifestyle, values
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Social Influencer Search
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Section DividerEmployees &
Partners
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Employees & Partners
Are highly engaged
Believe in the value of their work
Will proactively promote and defend the brand
Have in-depth expertise in their area
Can wield external influence through branded content, events,
recruitment, promotions and social media
Can wield internal influence by working on new products,
solutions, championing company direction and information
share
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How to Identify Employee Influencers
Internal surveys
Peer recommendations
Create employee-led committees
Social analysis
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“… influencers can transfer the trust they have
built with their community to the brands they
choose to support.”
- Daniel Newman, The Millenial CEO
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Section DividerDeveloping a
Strategy
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3 Steps to Influencer Marketing
1) Identify Audience Needs
2) Create a customer journey map
3) Activate influencers through flexible, fun and
simple programs
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Influencer Opportunities
Content Creation
Product Trials
Exclusive Content
Early Access
Open Dialogue
Social Takeovers
15-minutes of Fame
Gamification/Rewards
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Challenges with Influencer Marketing
Requires joint effort among multiple departments (PR,
Marketing, Customer Service, Social)
Might require foundational adjustments in company policies –
access, transparency, empowered customer service
Not just a dream up and do – campaigns require clear policies,
plans for approvals and legal contracts
Requires doing or sharing something worth talking about
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Leading Questions
What is worth talking about?
What do we stand for?
Who are our people/tribe?
What possibilities does our brand allow for?
What experiences does our brand create?
How does our brand tangibly improve lives?
We want to live in a world where ______
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Key Takeaways
Identify what your audience already cares about
and create opportunities to advocate for those
interests
Inspire a movement among advocates, not just a
campaign for numbers
Create experiences worth sharing, rather than
expectations of coverage
Invest in the user experience – click and go
content, images, social promotion
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“True influence isn’t about reach or numbers,
it’s about impacting relationships through
passion, relevance and trust.”
- Ekaterina Walker, Branderati
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Sources
• http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2013/02/06/influencer-
marketing-how-your-business-can-benefit-from-popchips-secret-
recipe/
• http://www.convinceandconvert.com/social-media-
infographics/social-media-influencers-versus-brand-advocates-
infographic/
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-fidelman/the-10-best-influencer-
ma_b_4098892.html
• http://appinions.com/2013/12/leveraging-employee-
influence/#sthash.KfLSTP47.dpuf
• http://www.forbes.com/sites/onmarketing/2014/02/11/brands-
choose-influencers-and-advocates-wisely/
• http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB100014240527023038745045
79375313680290816
• http://www.toprankblog.com/2013/01/engaged-employees-brand-
advocates/
• http://www.slideshare.net/CompensationInsider/influencers-of-
employee-commitment
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Questions?