The document provides 9 steps for amplifying a brand using social media and technology. It discusses using instant messaging, live video, Snapchat, employee advocates, expanding advertising, interactive content, mobile video, personalization, and email marketing. Screenshots and explanations are provided for each step. The overall document aims to teach property managers how to better promote their business and properties online.
2. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
HI
M E E T R E B E C C A
JOB: CREATIVE & SOCIAL DIRECTOR
LIVES IN: CHICAGO
TV CHARACTER: BUFFY
OBSESSION: BEAUTY PRODUCTS
MOTTO: WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
9 STEPS
TO APPLIFY
YOUR BRAND
1. INSTANT MESSENGER
2. LIVE VIDEO
3. SNAPCHAT
4. EMPLOYEE ADVOCATES
5. EXPAND ADVERTISING HORIZONS
6. INTERACTIVE CONTENT
7. MOBILE VIDEO
8. PERSONALIZATION
9. EMAIL MARKETING
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
INSTANT MESSENGER
SAME NEEDS. DIFFERENT FORMAT.
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
3. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
D O N ’ T M A K E T H E M
J U M P T H R O U G H H O O P S
INSTANT MESSENGER IS…
✦ Easy
✦ Accessible
✦ Efficient
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
LET’S
PRACTICE
RESIDENT:
Do you have any two bedrooms available
for November?
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
LET’S
PRACTICE
YOU COULD RESPOND…
Give us a call at our leasing office and we can let
you know what units are available.
Our number is 123.123.1234! Can’t wait to find you
your next home!
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
LET’S
PRACTICE
BUT A BETTER RESPONSE WOULD BE…
We have 1 B2 floor plan available starting in
November. I have attached a layout of the plan
below along with a few pictures of the interior.
This plan is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home that
is 1234 Square Feet. It faces east and has views
overlooking the courtyard. What is your email
and phone number and I can send you these
details along with the link to the application?
4. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
ASK FOLLOW-UP
QUESTIONS
IF NEEDED
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
DON’T
FORGET
THE BASICS
SPELLING /
GRAMMAR
FRIENDLY TONE
BE HONEST
DON’T BE AFRAID
TO NOT KNOW
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
LIVE VIDEO
5. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
UNIT TOURS
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
AMENITY HIGHLIGHTS
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
OTHER
IDEAS
FITNESS EVENTS OR
CLASSES
COOKING DEMOS
COCKTAIL MAKING WITH
LOCAL BAR
AT HOME WITH [INSERT
RESIDENT]
YAPPY HOUR
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
THE KEY TO GOING
LIVE
PLAN YOUR ROUTE
THINK ABOUT LOGISTICS
CREATE TRANSITIONS
DO A PRACTICE ROUND
6. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
FEEDBACK
Brainstorm questions you may
get and the answers
Prepare some “on-the-fly”
questions to answer
How will you respond
to negativity
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
EMBRACE
SNAPCHAT
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
THE
PERFECT
FILTER
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
INTRODUCING
SNAP
LISTING
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
7. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
THE
FORMULA
INTRO
WHO ARE YOU
WHO DO YOU WORK FOR
WHAT ARE WE DOING
WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO
AMENITIES
PICK 2-4 COMMUNITY AMENITIES
FLIP OFF USING PHOTO/ TEXT AND VIDEO
MODEL
PICK 2-4 APARTMENT FEATURES
ALTERNATE USING PHOTO/ TEXT AND VIDEO
NEIGHBORHOOD
PICK 1-3 HOT SPOTS
CLOSE WITH CONTACT INFO
DO IT
ALL
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
GO ABOVE & BEYOND
EFFECTS
FILTERS
BITMOJIS
EMOJIS
STICKERS
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
EMPLOYEE
ADVOCATES
8. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
INCORPORATE
NOW
ROUND TABLES
LUNCH AND LEARNS
IDEA BOX
SELECT A LEADER
WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
FILL
THE
FEED
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
ADIT UP
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
TARGET
BY
LOCAL HOT SPOTS
DISTANCE
EMPLOYERS
DEMOGRAPHICS
INTERESTS
9. WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
AD ARTWORK
ONE IMAGE
CAROUSEL
SLIDESHOW
VIDEO
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
CALL-TO-ACTION
SPECIAL
CALL
LEARN MORE
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
INTERACTIVE
CONTENT
WatchYourBusinessSprout.com | Facebook.com/Sprouting | #WatchItSprout
ASK
QUESTIONS