The document discusses marketing trends in the EMEA region. It identifies six key trends: social media, mobility, building content once for multiple platforms, infographics, Instagram, and geo-location. The presentation encourages marketers to make their sites mobile-friendly, make marketing more visual, and dedicate staff to content creation. It provides examples of using different social media platforms and measuring success.
4. GARTNER’S IT MEGA TRENDS
Con/nued
Cloud
Growth
Mobility
&
Mobility
Apps
App
Stores
&
Marketplaces
Co-‐IT
Social
User
Experience
The
Internet
of
Things
Big
Data
Use
of
Tablets
Next
Gen
Analy/cs
Fabric
6. SOCIAL
MEDIA
IN
EMEA
ü 232M
Facebook
users
(world’s
largest)
ü 70%
CIOs
find
social
media
valuable
in
influencing
buying
ü 80%
of
high
growth
companies
using
social
media
Forrester
2012
European
Travel
Commission
Internet
Report
2012
BursonMarsteller
Europe
“Inside
the
Mind
of
the
CIO”
Study
2012
7. Europe
has
1/3
of
world’s
social
networkers
Comscore
2012
9. TWEET LATEST
NEWS, INSIGHTS,
TRENDS OR
“WHAT’S GOT OUR
ATTENTION”
Facebook
is
a
great
way
to
reach
out
to
your
customer
base
and
start
a
conversa/on
10.
11. WHAT COULD YOU
TWEET ABOUT?
What
are
some
of
the
ideas
you
could
start
to
share
with
your
customers
and
internal
clients
on
Twi^er?
20. TREND
2:
MOBILITY
ü 55.1
M
mobile
users
ü QR
Code
usage
doubled
for
smartphone
users
ü Social
media
access
via
mobile
44%
growth
Comscore
June
2012
32. Instagram’s
share
of
social
market
increased:
8,121
%
in
Singapore
2,028
%
in
the
UK
843
%
in
New
Zealand
Digital
Insights,
Experian
2012
33. 1. Give
behind
scenes
insights
into
company
or
team
2.
Send
customers
evidence
they
ma^er
to
you
3.
Promote
&
engage
real-‐/me
at
events
4.
Provide
photos
of
event
ajerwards
5.
Visually
record
case
studies
of
service
work
6.
Run
compe//ons
on
Instagram
6
WAYS
TO
USE
INSTAGRAM
39. Measuring
Success
Unique Page Views
Time on Page
Total Pages Viewed
Referring Traffic
GOOGLE ANALYTICS MEASURES:
40. 1. Am I getting positive exposure?
2. Are my sales staff or engineers
showing up online (Linkedin expert)
3. Am I getting increased attendance
at my events?
Ques/ons
to
Ask
41. SOCIAL
MEDIA
DESIGN
FOR
MOBILE
BUILD
IT
ONCE
INFOGRAPHICS
INSTAGRAM
GEOLOCATION
SIX
TRENDS
42. ü Make sure your site is mobile
friendly. Build it once.
ü Make your marketing more
visual.
ü Have one person on staff
dedicated to content.
TO
DO
TOP
3
ACTIONS
Make
site
mobile
ready
Make
marke/ng
more
visual
Tweet
valuable
content