2. SOCIAL MEDIA IS KING
• Social Media is the most effective way to
engage with potential and current
customers
• Easiest way to create brand evangelists
• Different mediums contain different
demographics
• BMW needs to harness this to engage
with new audiences
3. STATE OF THE BRAND
• Largest market share in
luxury vehicles globally
• Second largest share in
USA (behind Mercedes-
Benz)
• Biggest competition/most
similar brands:
Mercedes-Benz, Audi,
and Lexus.
• Owning a BMW =
wealth, power,
exclusivity, style, luxury
4. AUDIENCE
• Who We Have
–Males
–Wealthy
–Older
–Educated
• Who We Want
–Females
–Younger
–Professionals
5. BUDGET
• Social Media Strategy Development – $45,000
• Blog (including custom design, content creation,
and vlogs) – $200,000
• Twitter Account Management – $20,000 per month
• Facebook Management – $23,000 per month
• Pinterest Management – $20,000 per month
• YouTube Video Production and Management –
$30,000 per month
• Regular Content Creation/Management – $40,000
per month
• Potential App Development – $80,000+
7. SOCIAL MEDIA
• 615,000 followers on Twitter, 19 million likes on
Facebook 1.7 million followers on Instagram
• Build strong Pinterest presence to engage young
women
• New content with SEO in mind will deepen
searchability.
• Link/promote each account to others to create
cohesive BMW online community
• Social media emphasizes on BMW lifestyle,
enhance overall life experiences and success by
pushing stylish content
• Will create deeper customer loyalty and
community.
8. OTHER INTERNET
• Create blog that directs to landing pages
increased traffic to main website
• Blog will also enhance SEO for BMW brands
• Google AdWords in limited capacity for
certain locations that need more exposure
• Blog will contain content similar to the social
media accounts
• Stories about BMW owners being successful,
living the luxurious life, interest pieces related
to BMW customers
9. MOBILE
• Optimize all social media accounts, blog,
and BMW website for mobile browsing
• Create an app that lets users create
profiles and share their BMW stories, as
well as build the car of their dreams and
then share it with other users
• Send out mobile-exclusive previews of the
latest BMW information and ideas.
10. ULTIMATE GOALS
• Double amount of Twitter followers within
6 months
• Create stronger connections with
customers and loyal fans
• Develop large Pinterest following (targets
women)
• Use blog to push towards BMW main
pages and enhance SEO
• Emphasize BMW as go-to leader in luxury