4. Social Media Strategic Planning
Objectives
Target Audience
Strategy & Tactics
Measurement
5. Objectives
Business objectives (quantify)
− Acquire [xx] new customers
SM Marketing objectives
− Build my network
− Generate leads
− Increase website traffic
6. General Motors SM Objectives
Become more responsive to consumer audiences
Incorporate consumer feedback into our organization
more quickly and effectively
Make our brand a little more “human” to the outside
world, and show people the smarts, personality and
passion of the people behind our logo
7. Target Audience
Who are you talking to
− Male / Female / Age range
− Technical / social media savvy
Purchase process
− Researching
− Decision
− Advocate
8. Research
Survey your customers
− Demographics
− Why choose to work with you
− Want to see/hear from you
− Would recommend to friend
33. Social Media
Marketing opportunities
− Partner with related businesses for tweetups,
cross promotions
− Twitter handle on signage
− Promote Events / Open Houses on Facebook /
Linkedin
− Photo / video opp’s
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39. A few more ideas…
− Write a blog about your profession
− Take category related pictures & post to your blog
− Do interview videos with people from your industry
− Host tweetups for prospective customers
− Don’t be afraid to experiment. Not everything will work.
Learn from your ‘failures’