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1. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
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5
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Great
Social
Media
Research
Annie
PeCt,
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2. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
5 Tips for
Great Social Media Research
By Annie Pettit
Chief Research Officer
@LoveStats @Conversition
3. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Have a Research Objective
• Traditional Research
– Usage and Attitudes
– Segmentation
– Brand/Ad Tracking
– Custom Research
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4. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Social Media Research Objective
“Lemme see
whuchu got”
NOT an objective
IS a recipe for failure
5. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Actionable Research Objectives
• Do consumers like the ad we just
launched on television?
• Do consumers like the features of my
product?
• Is Facebook a good place to advertise my
product?
• Should I develop my product in a larger
size?
6. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Know What Brands Will Work2
7. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Revenues>$25 billion
• Berkshire Hathaway
• McKesson
• AmerisourceBergen
• Archer Daniels Midland
• Wellpoint
• INTL FCStone
• Lockheed Martin
• Express Scripts
• Hess
• Ingram Micro
Hard for unknown companies to
research their own brand
8. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
• Johnson
&
Johnson
• PepsiCo
• Merck
• Unilever
• Dupont
Hard for untalked about companies to
research their own brand
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What
exactly
do
they
make?
I
prefer
to
chat
about
Lipton
I
prefer
to
chat
about
Clari*n
I
prefer
to
chat
about
Neutrogena
I
prefer
to
chat
about
Pepsi
9. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
• Annie’s Bakery
• Joe’s Corner Store
• Little Rock Tackle Shop
• Lexington Spa and Nails
• Jacksonville Coffee Stop
• Rockland Best Ice Cream Shoppe
Harder for local/small businesses to
research their own brand
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10. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Large consumer facing companies can
measure anything
11. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
What is a large consumer facing
company?
12. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Remember Research Basics3
13. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Large Sample Sizes
Example 1
• Men = 49.9% in favour
• Women = 50.1% in favour
• Sample size = 2 million
• p<0.005 (This is statistically
significant) 0
10
20
30
40
50
Women
Men
14. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Small Sample Sizes
Example 2
• Men = 63% in favour
• Women = 37% in favour
• Sample size = 20
• P>0.05 (This is NOT statistically
significant) 0
10
20
30
40
50
Women
Men
15. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Be Prepared to Lose Research Basics4
16. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Female,
White,
Not
Hispanic,
No
children,
Graduate
Degree,
Owns
a
home,
Country
Male,
White,
Hispanic,
3
children,
Graduate
Degree,
Owns
a
condo,
city
Cannot identify geo/demographics
18. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
The Mickey Mouse Triad of Excellence
Online
Surveys
Mobile
Research
Social
Media
Listening
19. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
The Mickey Mouse Triad of Excellence
Online
Surveys
Mobile
Research
Social
Media
Listening
Get
census
rep
here
Get
instant
in
store
experience
here
Get
unsolicited,
unaltered
consumer
voice
here
20. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Have a research objective
Understand which brands can use listening research
Don’t forget your research basics
Be prepared to lose some research basics
Collaboration is your friend
The Five Tips
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21. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Thank you
Annie Pettit
Conversition
22. Annie Pettit, Conversition, Canada
Festival of NewMR 2012 - Training Day - Session 2
Annie Pettit
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