Sprint & Social Media: The Million Dollar Question

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+ BrainFlickMan 8 months ago
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+ Benjamin Joffe 8 months ago
It’s a billion dollar question ^_^
(not just million)
+ guest60ab3 8 months ago
It’s a billion dollar question ^_^
(not just million)

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The millions dollar questions about social media: Why social media? Why blog? What has social media ever done to improve communications? Why should we waste time playing? Isn’t there work to do?

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Sprint & Social Media: The Million Dollar Question - Presentation Transcript

Gravity Summit The Million Dollar Questions Justin Goldsborough Sprint Corp. Feb 25, 2009 Los Angeles
The Answer Because “they” use social media
- 10 million total Wikipedia articles
- 100 million YouTube videos viewed per day
- 900,000 blog posts per 24 hours
- 3 million tweets per day
- 2.6 billion minutes spent on Facebook daily
- Source: www.thefuturebuzz.com
The Digital Generation Important to understand impact of this generation
Sprint Space Allow employees to join the conversation
Adding value
Listen and engage Can’t afford to ignore online conversations
Listen and Engage Can’t afford to ignore online conversations
Telling the Sprint story Every employee can influence their brand’s story
Customer outreach If you saw a customer in person, would you ignore him? http://search.twitter.com
Power of WOM People trust “someone like me”
Facebook Friday Everyone can impact brand reputation
Silos The way brands communicate needs to change Traditional PR Marketing & Advertising Customer Service People and Relationships
Fears & obstacles There will always be “what ifs”
- What if…
- I post something wrong
- I don’t have enough time
- I can’t figure out the technology
- My supervisors won’t let us get involved
- People post something inappropriate
- ROI is too hard to measure
After all those questions, ask 1 final “what if”: What if you don’t join the conversation? Isn’t that the scariest “what if” of all?