Customer Service Council

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Social Media + Business – could you? should you? how? with Charlie Gunningham

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Social Media + Business – could you? should you? how?

with Charlie Gunningham aussiehome.com / REIWA.com

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Beware the patient who has not been in hospital for 50 years and complains they are not feeling well… there is something wrong with them”

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Incredible… but true

- 20 years since Internet - 16 years - Amazon.com, eBay.com- 12 years - Google- 5 years - Youtube- 4 years - Facebook/Twitter

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Incredible… but true

- 75% SME’s don’t social media- 86% don’t email market- 30% don’t update web site!

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Ad Spend in Australia - 09/10*1. Takeaway Food …..….$3343m

2. Real Estate Agents ……...$1563m 3. Auto Industry ……….$997m4. Banks ……….$966m5. Supermarkets ……….$774m

Source: IBIS World Research, July 2009

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Real Estate spends $240mn (15%) ONLINE

yet 55% of real estate enquiry from online!

So a 50:50 split sounds right (print:online)

- offline ad spend should be …$240 mn

- but it’s … $1.25 bn

which implies $1bn is wasted?!

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Power that is SOCIAL MEDIA

- free + powerful- elected a President- not being used by your competitors (yet)

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SOCIAL MEDIA – defined

Social media refers to FREE web sites whose information comes from its USERS.

- incl facebook, twitter, blogs, youtube, flickr, slideshare, foursquare, …

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Mark Zuckerberg, Founder, Facebook

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Biz Stone, Founder, Twitter.com

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Chad Hurley, Cofounder, Youtube.com

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“Markets are conversations”Conversations sound human

natural, honestpublic switch quickly

tell us something! (then we might speak to you)

business is only part of our lives, it’s all of yoursThe Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usualby Christopher Locke, Rick Levine, Doc Searls, David WeinbergerPub 1999 : read it for free at www.cluetrain.com

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SOCIAL MEDIA + Biz = X?

- do we need it?- should we?- is it right?

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SOCIAL MEDIA + Biz =

1. Know you exist2. Get to know/trust3. Give you business4. Refer you to others

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SOCIAL MEDIA in Aus _ Facebook: 7mn visitors _ Twitter: 1mn (up from 13,000)

_ 70%+ net users visited social netwks _ social media/ blogs more pop than email_ 10% of ALL time on Internet = on social media

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At its most basic, you could (should) be…

BLOGGINGon FACEBOOKon TWITTER

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Advantages SOCIAL MEDIA

- Cheap! and fast/instant- Reach / Accessible- Can be updated/improved- Democratic (power to the little guy)- It involves your clients (directly)

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1. BLOGS

- a “web log”- leave comments, post- Start your own * go search/read/comment*

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THE RULES…not expensive in $’s

Blog often, blog interesting

Show your passionEncourage staff to blog

Be authenticIdeas spread

Allow public to comment

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BENEFITS? You’re asking the wrong question, but since you asked…

Better Traffic & SEO to your siteFun, empowering for you/staffListen + Learn from your public

Gather interesting contentWhat goes around comes around

“Markets are conversations”

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Blogs are fantastic for SEO!

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MarkAnderson’sBLOG

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2. FACEBOOK(i) Personal Profile Page

Keep it personal?

… or just it to administerBiz page and Ads

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(ii) FACEBOOK Group/Business Page

Your biz face in Facebook

interactive shop windoweveryone gets to know

www.facebook.com/yourname

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www.facebook.com/aussiehome

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Linda Davis, real estate selling agent, Ledyard, CT

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Ledyard, CT community

page

(a landingPage)

We could feedIn your listings

too!

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Linda Davis, Ledyard, CT

MY GOAL - top sales person

* concentrate on one area * personal, be YOU, persist, don’t YELL!* yes, YOU DO HAVE TIME – prioritise* have RULES, build relationships

Don’t be “that guy” that abuses it!

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(iii) FACEBOOK Ads

Direct + targetted

Set a budgetEasy to set up, edit,

cancel + monitor27mn+ views ($4000)

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(iv) FACEBOOK Policy

AddictiveTime Wasting

Haven’t got time!

You need a policy, and stick to itHave a reason, WIIFT, part of marketing

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3. TWITTER! (your own + company)

100,000+ in PerthGrowing fast

Very easy to update‘micro-blogging’

Word out, top of mindTwitter.com/yourname

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http://twitter.com/aussiehome

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4. Upload movies to

Obama did 1,67887 mn views

Av age 45-55 yrs

Youtube.com/yourname

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www.youtube.com/aussiehometv

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“perth real estate” search on Youtube…

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5. LINKEDIN.COM

Facebook for grown ups?Professionals

Worth having a profileOnline CV

40 million members +

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6. MOBILE_ Last year, it didn’t figure_ now = 10%+ traffic (30% w’ends) _ by 2013, mobile web > PC web_ 140,000 iPhone apps_ App Store: 2bn downloads_ Gen X (28-45) buy 60% homes, their PC is their mobile

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MOBILE i. Your site on mobile ii. Mobile apps

* we already do mobile sites * & offering apps soon

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www.hootsuite.comHootsuiteiPhoneApp >

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It’s no longer the 4Ps of marketing(price, promotion, product, place)

It’s the 3 i’s ...“Getting the right information to the right eyes at the right instant!”

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Social Media + Business – could you? should you? how?

- Any Questions?- Thank you & Good Luck!

- [email protected] 0411 092 669

- email me for these slides facebook.com/aussiehome- twitter.com/aussiehome

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FoursquareiPhoneApp >

www.foursquare.com

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