A little about me

It is wonderful to create.
Akira Kurosawa

A little about you

What can you
expect today?

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The
Interconnected AGE

1 billion

1.5billion

3.3billion

Easy-to-use
tools

Are you
prepared for
this reality?

The
SOCIAL MEDIA Primer

Technology is
only as good
as the people
it connects

Static content >>
Dynamic flow

Push out >>
Pull in

Destination >>
Presence

Five Main Tools
Blogs
YouTube
Flickr
Facebook
Twitter

Four Key Tactics
- be real
- stand out
- involve
- interact

Blogs
http://beth.typepad.com/
beths_blog/

create
conversations

Flickr

share images

33 million users
3 billion images

YouTube

share videos

1 billion videos
viewed per day

Facebook

stay socially
connected

200 million
registered users

3 billion minutes
spent per day

Fan Pages

Fan Pages (cont.)

Events

Causes

Twitter

real-time
sharing

7 million
daily visitors

3 million
35-49 years old

Four Key Tactics
- be real
- stand out
- involve
- interact

Bring these to
your online
presence

Questions?

CAUSE
MARKETING
Revisited

How are you
bringing a voice?

How are you
empowering
others?

Philanthropy
Here’s an oversized
check for that problem

Gotta break
down the
barriers and silos

Best Practices
be real
be passionate
be realistic
be creative
be connected

Be Real
> showcase the cause
> opportunism never goes unpunished
> transparency and accountability

Be Passionate
> really care about the cause
> long-term commitment
> endure the criticism & skeptics

Be Realistic
> not about “going viral”
> not everyone cares
> but someone does
> and they know others

Be Creative
> stay away from “got milk?”
> use the power of story
> how can you stand out?

Be Connected
> use social media to expand
> make it easy for me to share
> seek out ideas and leadership

Best Practices
be real
be passionate
be realistic
be creative
be connected

activity
results

define success

awareness
connections
influence
transactions
engagement

ask the right
questions

primary
objectives?

secondary
objectives?

leading
indicators?

match the
metrics

views/visits
comments
submittals
retweets
members

learn listen adapt

no one has the
corner on the
market of
good ideas

Questions?

CASE
STUDIES LESSONS LEARNED

Quaker Oats

1. Download Quaker mascot
2. Print it out
3. Take photo with Quaker mascot
4. Become Quaker Facebook Fan
5. Upload photo
6. Copy link
7. Comment on a blog with link
20 minutes

Kraft
http://www.sharealittlecomfort.com

5/19 5/27

P&G Tide
http://www.Tide.com/LoadsofHope

Pedigree
http://www.pedigree.com/
03Adoption/default.aspx

Pledge to End
Hunger
http://www.pledgetoendhunger.com

opportunity:
SXSWi ʼ09

primary
objective:
raise awareness

secondary
objective:
raise funds

key leaders:
2 co-chairs with
50+ champions

compelling
story:
1 of 6 kids hungry
1 click feeds 140 kids

strategy:
> main hub
> sm outposts
> easy call-to-action

easy to share:
> widget
> avatar
> badges
> Twitter acct & hashtag
> Facebook cause

generating
traffic:
> HungerPledge champs
> email sends
> press releases

Act I:
Launch

Email Sends:
> Kimball - 13k
> Kompolt - 27k
> MediaSauce - 4k
> Share Our Strength - 30k
> Second Helpings - 3k
> Capital Area Food Bank - 3k

First 48 hours:
> 4,617 visits
> 1,116 pledges
> $2,781 donated

First Week:
> 8,635 visits
> 2,176 pledges
> $4,619 donated

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Act II:
SXSWi ʼ09

12for12k.org:
$13k+ on 3/12

Highlights:
> Offline-to-Online
> High-value convos
> Podium mentions
> Low-tech promos

Second Week:
> 7,628 visits
> 2,030 pledges
> $17,370 donated

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Third Week:
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> $1,520 donated

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Three Weeks:
> 4,699 pledges
> 17,912 visits
> $23,509 donated

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57% of traffic

Top 10 Sources
HungerPledge Champions - 1750*
Kimball Enewsletter - 1699
Brogan Twitter - 1207*
Mashable Twitter - 976
SXSW Twitterstream - 716
MediaSauce Staff - 651
Twitter Direct - 590
11Moms of Wal-Mart - 543
HungerPledge Twitter - 499
MediaSauce Enewsletter - 414
[Direct - 3106]

Lessons Learned:
> Non-Flash mobile version
> Respect the email
> Better Use of Facebook
> Only So Many New Goals

The Story:
> Michele Helsel
> Email and Phone
> 24, 157, 344
> Missouri in 2nd Place

Questions?

YOUR TURN
BRING IT ALL TOGETHER

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