10. Of consumers participating in social media, those exposed to a brand’s influenced social media spent 20% more time online compared with those exposed only to social media relevant to a brand’s category. -GroupM Search and comScore, Inc. http://www.scribd.com/doc/20703026/The-Influenced-Social-Media-Search-and-the-Interplay-of-Consideration-and-Consumption
20. Social Media Outposts No more static Web site-only approach Create a collection of Outposts, with one serving as Home Base Outposts build on each other
Getting going sometimes feels slow, as you work to build relationships and community
Try not to chase every new technology that comes along.
Strategy drives all corporate communicationsWhat are the objectives?How can the company achieve its objectives?Which tools will best address those needs?Does social media fit into the plan?
Tool to help you profile your consumers: http://www.forrester.com/Groundswell/profile_tool.html