There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy
W. Shakespeare
Value with
Creating
Social Media
Marcello del Bono, MBA
http://marcello.delbono.eu Image by Mayr

Social Media is only for
young digital
companies,
Social Media is only a
bluff
Photo by ©caius
Is that True?

Social media is an
umbrella term that defines the
various activities that integrate
technology, social interaction, and
the co-construction of
value via various different
contents

Let’s walk through the value chain
Image by BotheredByBees

1 OPERATIONS
Image by Taras Kalapun

Wikipedia – co-creating content
Wikipedia

DELL co-creating tangibles
Dell.com

Linux
co-
creating
intangibles

Naay, that’s
kids’ stuff.
A Bank, for
example, could
never do it…
Image by J>Ro

Let me
introduce
you to
Zopa,
my favorite
social
bank
www.zopa.co..uk

2 Marketing & Sales

First viral marketing success case…
From 0 to 9 Milion users in few
months.
Then sold to Microsoft for
$400 Milion

…the girlfriend’s
Wii – Fit
video, the
last one
http://www.youtube.com/

Yes, it works on the flip side too
In 2004, videos circulating on the
Internet demonstrated how some
Kryptonite locks could be easily
opened with the shaft of an inexpensive
ballpoint pen of matching diameter
Lawyers in the US and Canada launched
class actions against the
Kryptonite Corporation,
Source: wikipedia

Social interactions add value
to your products
Public ranking and user choice
based recommendations
www.amazon.com

Corporate blogging: listen and be
present
http://www.quellichebravo.it/

Advertising
that you can
afford

Social advertising agencies? Cool
for every company
www.zooppa.com

3 After sale support
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Support community forums
AVAST web forum

LUGNET
Enriching
the online experience

4 Finance
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How about being socially
funded?
I know, I
already
talk about them,
and they don’t
even pay me for
that…
www.zopa.co.uk

5 Human Resourcese
Image by Star mama

Find any kind of professionality
on social networks
www.linkedin.com

6 Technical Development
Image by Okko Pyykkö's

Go, explore the
wisdom
of crowds
Image by ThunderChildTheMagnificent

Naay,don’t
move! In the
Mining
industry does
not work like
that…
Image by D.Meutia

…well, ask one of the world's
largest gold
mining
companies
Hint: ask them about goldcorp
the
http://www.goldcorp.com/
challenge

7 Procurement

www.ebay.com
.
Yep Procurement, too

It works,
really

Image by ThunderChildTheMagnificent
Well, not always

Image by Aturkus
SO
What?
With social media every company can
now:
Finance its tasks, Produce, Advertise its products, Staff projects,
Make steps in the value chain
…

Wow! Are you
still here?
Thank
you for your
time

I am a strategy and marketing consultant, with MBA and
over 10 years consultancy big 4s experience. I am looking for digital
companies searching for help in
marketing and communication,
development and social media
business
projects and processes in Italy and all over the world. Feel free
to contact me for job proposals, contracts, speeches, training or even just
to say hello:
Marcello_delbono@yahoo.it
Skipe: marcello.delbono
http://marcello.delbono.eu
twitter: http://twitter.com/delbo

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