A little about me
It is wonderful to create.
                  Akira Kurosawa
A little about you
What can you
expect today?
Framework
Exploration
Application
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The
Interconnected AGE
1 billion
1.5billion
3.3billion
Easy-to-use
tools
Are you
prepared for
this reality?
CAUSE
MARKETING
   Revisited
How are you
bringing a voice?
How are you
empowering
others?
Philanthropy

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check for that problem
Gotta break
down the
barriers and silos
Best Practices
be real
be passionate
be realistic
be creative
be connected
Be Real
> showcase the cause
> opportunism never goes unpunished
> transparency and accountability
Be Passionate
> really care about the cause
> long-term commitment
> endure the criticism & skeptics
Be Realistic
> not about “going viral”
> not everyone cares
> but someone does
> and they know others
Be Creative
> stay away from “got milk?”
> use the power of story
> how can you stand out?
Be Connected
> use social media to expand
> make it easy for me to share
> seek out ideas and leadership
Best Practices
be real
be passionate
be realistic
be creative
be connected
activity
           results
define success
ask the right
questions
primary
objectives?
secondary
objectives?
leading
indicators?
match the
metrics
views/visits
 comments
 submittals
  retweets
 members
learn listen adapt
no one has the
corner on the
market of
good ideas
Questions?
CASE
STUDIES   LESSONS LEARNED
Quaker Oats
1. Download Quaker mascot
2. Print it out
3. Take photo with Quaker mascot
4. Become Quaker Facebook Fan
5. Upload photo
6. Copy link
7. Comment on a blog with link


       20 minutes
Kraft



http://www.sharealittlecomfort.com
5/19   5/27
P&G Tide



http://www.Tide.com/LoadsofHope
Pledge to End
Hunger



http://www.pledgetoendhunger.com
opportunity:
SXSWi ʼ09
primary
objective:
raise awareness
secondary
objective:
raise funds
key leaders:
2 co-chairs with
50+ champions
compelling
story:
1 of 6 kids hungry
1 click feeds 140 kids
strategy:
> main hub
> sm outposts
> easy call-to-action
easy to share:
 > widget
 > avatar
 > badges
 > Twitter acct & hashtag
 > Facebook cause
generating
traffic:
 > HungerPledge champs
 > email sends
 > press releases
Lessons Learned:
1. Leadership Matters
2. Sound the Bugle
3. Free Philanthropy Works
4. Embrace the Swarms
5. Live Interactions Amplify
6. Use the Right Tools
Act I:
Launch
Email Sends:
> Kimball - 13k
> Kompolt - 27k
> MediaSauce - 4k
> Share Our Strength - 30k
> Second Helpings - 3k
> Capital Area Food Bank - 3k
First 48 hours:
 > 4,617 visits
 > 1,116 pledges
 > $2,781 donated
First Week:
 > 8,635 visits
 > 2,176 pledges
 > $4,619 donated
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SXSWi ʼ09
12for12k.org:
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Highlights:
> Offline-to-Online
> High-value convos
> Podium mentions
> Low-tech promos
Second Week:
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Top 10 Sources
  2% of total
 57% of traffic
Top 10 Sources
 HungerPledge Champions - 1750*
    Kimball Enewsletter - 1699
      Brogan Twitter - 1207*
      Mashable Twitter - 976
    SXSW Twitterstream - 716
      MediaSauce Staff - 651
       Twitter Direct - 590
    11Moms of Wal-Mart - 543
   HungerPledge Twitter - 499
  MediaSauce Enewsletter - 414
         [Direct - 3106]
Lessons Learned:
1. Leadership Matters
2. Sound the Bugle
3. Free Philanthropy Works
4. Embrace the Swarms
5. Live Interactions Amplify
6. Use the Right Tools
The Story:
> Michele Helsel
> Email and Phone
> 24, 157, 344
> Missouri in 2nd Place
Questions?
Letʼs stay connected:
> @scottyhendo
> scott.henderson@mediasauce.com
> 317.218.0488
> rallythecause.com

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