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Social Media Secret Weapon: Your Employees Presentation to Northern Virginia Technology Council: Social Media Committee Tuesday, July 26 2011 By Ronan Keane Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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How to build a social media team at a large company.

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Social Media Secret Weapon:Your Employees

Presentation to Northern Virginia Technology Council: Social Media Committee

Tuesday, July 26 2011

By Ronan Keane

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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Why a Social Media Team?• 2 people are better than 1• Create brand ambassadors• Promote SMEs (subject matter experts)• People are talking and want answers• Customer service• Recruiting• Market research

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“Social what?!”

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At the Outset• You need a social media manager• Identify goals and objectives• Start with Marketing and create a plan

Then talk to...• HR• IT• Legal• Customer Care

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What’s Your Policy?• Write a company social media policy• Involve Legal and HR• Make everyone aware of it

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Senior decision maker buy-in✓ Marketing/PR/Communications✓ IT✓ Legal✓ HR✓ Customer Service✓ Product✓ Sales

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Start building Your SM Team• Executive sponsorship• Frequent internal communications• “How do I sign up?”• Committees• Yammer/Chatter• Have lunch - talk to people!

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Ideal Member✓ Knowledgeable✓ Enthusiastic✓ Believes in the brand✓ Well networked✓ Business know-how✓ Subject matter expert✓ Good work ethic

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SM Team Profile1. Listening Analysts2. Content Creators3. Conversation Agents4. Team Leads

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Social Media TrainingTrain your team to...• Write a blog post• Post updates to social networking sites• SEO’ify content• How to engage people in communities• How to measure their marketing

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Content Matters

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Social Media Engagement

• Let your team talk freely• NO SPAM

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How Will You Measure?

• Klout.com• Google UTMs• Mentions

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Reward Your Top Performers

• Quarterly winner• Cash winners

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