1.
Deeson Member
CommunicationsHelping businesses and organisations to achieve their goals
through digital solutions, publishing, branding and marketing
communications since 1959.

2.
Emily Turner
Content and Marketing
Strategist
Dominic Deeson
Chairman

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The BIG DMC
Social Media Audit

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20 membership organisations
• Airport Operators Association
• Association of Accounting
Technicians
• Association of Anaesthetists of
Great Britain and Ireland
• Association of British Insurers
• Association of British Travel Agents
• Association of Convenience Stores
• Association of Optometrists
• British Banking Association
• British Beer and Pub Association
• British Dental Association
• British Safety Council
• British Soft Drinks Association
• British Toy & Hobby Association
• Chartered Institute of Marketing
• Chartered Society of
Physiotherapy
• Girlguiding UK
• Institution of Engineering &
Technology
• Law Society of England & Wales
• Renewable UK
• Royal College of Psychiatrists

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Five platforms
• Facebook
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• YouTube
• Google+

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The process
• Brand consistency
• Page set up
• Frequency
• Response rate
• Engagement levels
• Customisation
• Community management
• Social etiquette
• Variety
• Rich content
30 points per platform
across:
• Content
• Engagement
• Branding

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Anyone can do
social media!
Can’t they?

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Here are your challenges…
1. KPIs
2. Analytics
3. Skills
4. Resource
5. Content
6. Budget
7. Lack of control

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And then there is this…
The death of organic reach

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Free is over
1. Facebook posts in news feeds down to 2% and to
reach zero by end of 2014
2. LinkedIn killed products & services pages, wants
showcase pages and is focusing on curation
3. Twitter has launched geo-targeted ads in the UK
4. YouTube is making videos viral before they go viral

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Why all the tinkering?
The venture capitalists want ROI
Drat…

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Top score: 29
Lowest score: 0
Average score: 13
Above 2% engagement: 9

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Winner: GIRLGUIDING UK
Runners up:
• Association of Accounting Technicians
• British Safety Council

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• 6% engagement
• Aimed at all stakeholders
• Strong management

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Keeping a heritage organisation relevant

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• Advocacy
• Emotion
• Beating curation

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Showcasing members

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Shareable graphics

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Lack of images? Use graphics

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Designing for social media

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Top score: 27
Lowest score: 7
Average score: 19
Above average influence: 18

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Winner: GIRLGUIDING UK
Runners up:
• Association of Accounting Technicians
• Association of Optometrists
• Institution of Engineering and Technology

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• 40% influence rate
• Outside of 9-5pm
• Visual content
• Member support feed
• Transparent and open

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User generated content
• Simple
• Effective
• Rewarding interaction

25.
Retweeting member activity
Clear calls to action

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Use backgrounds to
signpost - even with
Twitter’s changes
Scratch and tweet campaigns

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• Event hashtags
• Live event tweeting
• Magazine signposting
• Reciprocal
• Retweeting
• Show you are listening

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Strong video content

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Top score: 26
Lowest score: 0
Average score: 11
Regular uploads: 5

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Winners:
•ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING
TECHNICIANS
•INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING
& TECHNOLOGY
Runners up:
•Chartered Institute of Marketing
•British Safety Council

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• 600,000 views
• 516 subscribers
• Featured content
• Page complete
• Avatar?

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• Organisation
• Relevant content
• Strong profession focus

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• 450,000 views
•1,790 subscribers
Great content mix:
• Humour (+ animals)
• Practicals
• Event highlights
• News
• Policy
• Resources

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Showcasing member benefits

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Top score: 28
Lowest score: 0
Average score: 16
Regular uploads: 4

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Winners:
ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING
TECHNICIANS
Runners up:
• British Safety Council
• The Law Society
• Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Institution of Engineering and Technology
• Girlguiding UK

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• Nearly 6,000 followers
• Pinned posts
• Daily updates
• Custom visuals
• Good engagement

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• Careers tab
• Promoting jobs
• Featured employees

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Promoting:
• Training bookings
• Awards entry

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Top score: 17
Lowest score: 0
Average score: 3
Linked to YouTube: 3

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Even Google isn’t sure…
What’s happening with Google+?

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Winner:
ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH
TRAVEL AGENTS

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• 27,000 views
• Strong branding
• Daily updates

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Where do we go from here?
• Social doesn’t take five mins
• It needs cultural change
• Become a social organisation
• Use tools
• Set goals and measure
• Then evaluate, adjust and repeat!

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