Why Social Media Participation Matters: PR 2.0 for Marketers

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Why Social Media Participation Matters: PR 2.0 for Marketers Presenters: Jeanne Hopkins @jeannehopkins Pamela Seiple @pamelump

Transcript of Why Social Media Participation Matters: PR 2.0 for Marketers

Why Social Media Participation Matters: PR 2.0 for Marketers

Presenters:

Jeanne Hopkins @jeannehopkins

Pamela Seiple @pamelump

Agenda

HubSpot Inbound MarketingPR 1.0How HubSpot plans and executes their PR 2.0 program • Basics for Social Media Success• Best Practices for integrating social

media tools into your marketing mix

A marketer’s day…

Outbound Marketing

PR 1.0: Planning

PR 1.0: How are we doing?

PR 1.0: Name That Product!

PR 1.0: The Press Release

PR 1.0: Landing Page

PR 1.0: All Links Broken

PR 1.0: Where did it go?

PR 1.0: Scorecard

Something to think about

• “If you have more money than brains, you should focus on outbound marketing. If you have more brains than money, you should focus on inbound marketing.”

•Guy Kawasaki

What to do?

VEPA

Here’s what!

ValuableEasyProminentAction Oriented

Filling the Funnel

PR 2.0: Google Caffeine!

Emergence of the Real-Time Web = Real-Time Conversations about Brands

PR 2.0: Social Media Participation

Create ContentPromote & Get FoundMonitor/Engage in Conversation

PR 2.0: Create Content

CompanyCustomers CommunityIndustry

PR 2.0 Case Study: Suitcase.com

Leads to Reader’s Digest.com

PR 2.0: State of the Twittersphere

Major Coverage:

• TechCrunch• ReadWriteWeb• The New York Times• San Francisco Chronicle• ZDNet• VentureBeat• Search Engine Guide• eMarketer• CNN• Computerworld

PR 2.0: Promote & Get Found

• Social Media • Tools:

• Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn

• Blogger/Media Relations• Tools:

• Muck Rack • HARO

PR 2.0: Seth Godin Book Launch

• Traditional media excluded

• Elicited power of blogosphere

• 60+ reviews from bloggers

PR 2.0: Monitor/Engage in Social Media

• Google Alerts• Social Media Mentions• Twitter Usage

PR 2.0: Twitter Usage

• Promote• Connect• Monitor Conversations

• http://search.twitter.com• Support• Customer Relations• Product/Service

Communication

PR 2.0: Tweet to Win an iPad!

Social Media Visits

PR 2.0: Resources

• Press Release Grader • http://pressrelease.grader.com

• HubSpot Study Comparing Traditional & Social Media Press Releases• http://bit.ly/3DnjW

• Help a Reporter Out (HARO)• http://helpareporter.com

• Muck Rack (journalists on Twitter)• http://muckrack.com

Marketing Takeaways

Create or Leverage Content• Not just a press releaseDistribute via Social Media • Real-time SearchTest Engagement ModelsValue Your Efforts

Q&A