2. First Things First
Before we get started on our social media initiatives, here are some action
items to keep in mind:
• Jab, Jab, Right Hook — Give, Give, Ask!
• We will assign ownership of each channel/strategy to someone.
• Social media is a great channel for lead generation and customer acquisition—
don’t forget this.
• We will create a social media policy and distribute it.
• Please be active participants in social media—there will be incentives!
• Always visit DME Sports home page.
3. Blog
Hannah will be in charge of editing the blog.
• We need a minimum of 4-5, 400-500 word posts per month
• We will keep it fresh, up to date, and exciting.
• Increase brand awareness
• Encourage comments and engagement
• External linking (DMESports.com, tournament websites, etc.)
Other thoughts
√ Add social sharing icons
√ Add a Tweet This button
√ Promote each blog on social channels
4. Facebook
Objectives:
• Brand awareness and engagement
• Share a mix of relevant links, blog posts, and engaging content
• Promote upcoming events
• Engage with influencers
Other thoughts
√ Set up sponsored posts and ads
√ Set up Facebook tabs that sync to your marketing automation platform
5. Facebook, continued:
• Paying to promote the DME
Sports page and to
sponsor/promote posts will help
to gain more of a fan base.
• We can target which audience we
want to see our posts by selected
certain key words.
Pricing
Avg. # likes
per day
Cost for 1
month
$5.00/day 4 - 16 $142.32
$10.00/day 8 - 31 $284.54
$15.00/day 12 - 47 $426.81
6. LinkedIn
Objectives:
• Brand awareness and engagement
• Share a mix of relevant links, blog posts, and engaging content
• Promote upcoming events
• Engage with influencers
Other thoughts
√ Create and join relevant groups
√ Encourage employee participation
√ Monitor and participate in Q&A
7. Twitter
Objectives:
• Brand awareness and engagement
• Lead generation or customer acquisition
• Share a mix of relevant links, blog posts, and engaging content
• Segment influencers and create lists
• Communicate issues from social media to support team and ensure follow-up
• Listen and respond to relevant conversations
• Build reputation
8. Google+
Objectives:
• Brand awareness and engagement
• Lead generation or customer acquisition
• Share a mix of relevant links, blog posts, and engaging content
Other thoughts
√ Optimize for SEO
√ Create and promote upcoming events
9. Youtube
Objectives:
• Brand awareness and engagement
• Viral sharing
• Showcase company culture
• Post product videos and demos
• Create a video series to share
Other thoughts
√ Determine ownership of video execution
√ Create social strategy for promotion
√ Get customers, partners, and influencers involved in video creation
10. Instagram, Flickr, Snapchat,
Pinterest, and Foursquare
Objectives:
• Brand awareness
• Engagement with visual assets
• Showcase products
• Showcase company culture
• Showcase marketing events
• Link back to website, blog, and other content assets
Other thoughts
√ Determine ownership of photo sites
√ Encourage employees to participate and share their own photos
11. Social Media Usernames
Instagram: @DMESportsClub Youtube: DME Sports
Twitter: @DMESportsClub Flickr: TBD
Facebook: DME Sports Club LinkedIn: TBD
Snapchat: @DMESportsClub Pinterest: TBD
Passwords/Access to accounts will be given once
channels have been designated!
12. Together, we
can grow our
fan base!
Things to remember:
- Communication is key
- Be creative
- Have fun!
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