Influence is Influence: Social Media and the Role of Public Relations

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Influence is Influence Social Media and the role of public relations @nathanmisner @tacanderson http://bit.ly/ westudiod
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Influence is Influence: Social Media and the Role of Public Relations

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Influence is InfluenceSocial Media and the role of public relations

@nathanmisner@tacanderson

http://bit.ly/westudiod

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105 digital strategists,

developers, designers,

writers, analysts, search

& social media specialists

and video producers in

the U.S., Asia and

Europe.

WE Studio D : Who WE Are

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WE Studio D Capabilities

• Digital Storytelling/Video Production• Creative/Interactive Packaging &

Design• Interactive Graphics/ Animation• Content Management & Distribution• Interactive Press Releases• Virtual Press Rooms• “Go Direct” Audience Engagement• Online Mainstream Media Podcasts• Multimedia Experiences • Virtual Events & Micro-sites • Online Media Programs• Brand Building & Consulting• Social Networking Strategies &

Placement• Online Community Building• Blogging – Corporate, Employee,

Episodic• Gadgets/Widgets Development (Blog

& Twitter Aggregators)• Search Campaigns• Online Reputation/Digital Footprint

Analysis• Event/Engagement Monitoring,

Measurement and Reporting• Digital Influencer/Conversation

Measurement• Digital Footprint Report• Hosted Content Traffic Reporting• Social Media Traffic Reporting/Social

Media Analytics

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DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Stakeholder

News

Information Need or Desire

Perception Shift

Search

Action

SEARCHSOCIAL

Communicate

Connect

Collaborate

Collect

Collective Wisdom

Customization

Community

Conversation

EXPERIENCE

UI

UX

Interactivity

Well Designed

Search Optimized

On the right platform

A/V

Content Promotion

……but it all really comes down to

MEASUREMENT

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[The Storytelling Spectrum]

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Broadcast

Print

Top-Tier Blog

THE MESSAGE

Video Sharing

Social Networks Personal

Blogs

Own Web Sites

Top-Tier Web Site

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STORYTELLING VIA THIRD

PARTIES: Our message relies on someone else to tell the story.

DIRECT STORYTELLING: Our message is

the story. We own the dialogue.

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Companies and ConversationAre you on an equal playing field?

Internal

Comms

External

Comms

Customers

Media

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Social MathDeveloping a Social Influence System

Foundation

Analysis+ +Busines

s GoalsExisting Process

es

New Processes

_______ =Channels

Content

Execution / Management

Usage Plug Ins

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[Active] ListeningOne size does not fit all

BuzzBrand

Management

Reach of Message

Data Intensive

Influence

Influential Engagemen

t

Conversation Drivers

Targeted Approach

Support

Customer Loyalty

One on One

Evolution of the call

center

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The Rules of EngagementWhat are you prepared to commit to?

Broadcast

News/Updates

Easy 1st Step

Push Only

AmplifyCurate and

Correct

Aggregate & Elevate

News

Engage w/ Influencers

NurtureCustomer

Care

Build Support

Face Detractors

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Who Are Your Rockstars?

Employees

Influencers

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Moments of InfluenceAn Audience Based Model for Optimizing Communications

Awareness Evaluation Purchase

Word of Mouth26%

Ads/Promos17%

News Outlets9%

Retail15%

Demos8%

Word of Mouth33%

Retail23%

Demos16%

Reviews15%

Ads/Promos11%

Word of Mouth37%

Retail32%

Reviews28%

Ads/Promos25%

Online/Mobile23%

Explores and identifies the most important communications channels that influence the purchase decision-making process in

the gaming community

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Content StrategyThe Nuts & Bolts

Work Flow

Internal Tools

Yammer Blogs

Facebook

YouTube

CMS

Cu

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mers

& I

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uen

tials

Social Content

Blogs

Wiki

SharePoint

Social Networks

Real Time

Twitter

Facebook

Lifestreams

Listen

Respond

Process

Tools

Publish

Measure

Aggregate

News RoomEm

plo

yees

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Return on InfluenceMeasurement is critical for learning and accountability

• What are your KPI’s?

• Its OK (REALLY!) to experiment

• Establish a baseline. Measure the change.

• What worked? What didn’t? Why?

• Ambient Influence is gonna get ya! Are you ready to be flexible?

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Twendz Pro

Also: •Top Hash Tags•Most ReTweeted•Top Links

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The Checklist

•Where are you today?

•What are your goals/needs?

•Why are you listening?

•How will you engage?

•Who are your new influencers?

•What does success mean?

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QuestionsThe End