Social Selling & Prospecting - 2015 LMA/Blinder Digital Revenue Summit
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In print & online, Sound Publishing… Publishes 49 daily, weekly & monthly newspapers Serves 100+ communities in Washington Draws 2.3 million monthly unique digital visitors Inserts more than 18.7 million preprints monthly Distributes to more than 655,000 households
President
Vice Presidents
Publishers
Sales reps
Wholly-owned subsidiary of Black Press, Ltd. of Victoria, B.C.
~90 multi-platform sales reps working entire product portfolio
Generally, no special digital goals or comp plans
2013 – Began testing social media streams with Friends To Follow in 1 regional market (1 daily, 2 weeklies)
2013 – Began testing social media streams with Friends To Follow in 1 regional market (1 daily, 2 weeklies)
RESULT: 20% of sales claimed social media as the driving factor
2013 – Began testing social media streams with Friends To Follow in 1 regional market (1 daily, 2 weeklies)
RESULT: 20% of sales claimed social media as the driving factor
2014 – Expanded feature to all titles, improved feature profile and saw similar results across all markets