Building Community
via Social Media
JUNE 16, 2010
EVOLUTION
                           of the web
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WEB 1.0
         (1990’s)

 The Internet as
“brochure-ware.”

      Static content
Limited interactivity
    User as viewer
Interaction by email
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WEB 1.5
                                                          (early-mid 2000’s)


                                                             The Internet
                                                             as a “store.”

                                                           Expanded content
                                                          Focus on transactions
                                                           User as consumer
                                                           Interaction by forms
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WEB 2.x
             (Now)

The Internet as a
 “cocktail party.”

Dynamic experiences
      User as content
         producer
      Interaction thru
       conversation
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        Social?




3 out of 4 Americans use social technology.
   -- Forrester ’09
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More people visit social networks than check email.
          -- Nielsen, April 2010
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127 million Americans will use a social network
   at least once a month in 2010.                          -- eMarketer, March 2010




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2/3 of the world’s population
   visit social networks.                                  -- Nielsen, March 2009




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50,000,000 tweets per day!
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   -- TechCrunch, February 2010
Social media is an umbrella term
       covering web-based tools and technologies that
       “support the democratization of knowledge and
       information and transform people from content
       consumers to content producers.”




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Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/470091904
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                         Source: The Conversation Prism (Brian Solis & JESS3)
Social Networks




                                                   Business networking
    Publishes to an          Largest network
    OPEN network                                    Looking for jobs,
                            Connect by invite,
                                                     company info,
       Searchable           CLOSED network
                                                    business advice
More immediate and         Share info, pictures,
                                                   Older, more affluent
  time sensitive            events, gameplay
                                                          users
Virtual “cocktail party”   Less time sensitive
                                                     Digital “rolodex”

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Micro-blogging

• Short, quick content
• Variety of delivery
  methods (mobile,
  web, etc.)
• Unites people quickly
• Plays (relatively) well
  with others



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Blogging

           • Highly consumable
             content
           • Written to be easy to
             read and understand
           • Conversational tone
           • Allows for comments
             discussion, sharing,
             linking
           • Great for search
             engine registration
Location-based applications

• Based on mobile GPS
  location technology
• Allows users to
  “check-in” and share
  where they are
• Integrated gameplay
  aspects




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The traditional consumer sales funnel




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                                  Source: The Traditional Funnel (McKinsey Quarterly)
The consumer landscape is changing




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                            Source: The Consumer Decision Journey (McKinsey Quarterly)
1. Customer Service

• Be proactive and
  monitor your brand so
  small issues don’t
  become
  BIG ISSUES
• Problem resolution =
  positive brand image
• Respond quickly and
  transparently
• @ComcastCares
  @SouthwestAir
  @ATTnews

                          Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/consulatdelaboirie/3544172549
2. Public Relations

• Putting personal faces
  and names to an
  impersonal brand
• Share brand
  personality
• If networks turn into
  friends, brand loyalty
  can be sustained
• @Zappos
  @BigCityDiner
  @FarmersHawaii
  (formerly @AIGHawaii)

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                           Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/3726614425
3. Collaboration



• Facilitates
  conversation and
  encourages strong
  community bonds
• The larger the
  community with greater
  authenticity, the
  stronger the response
• @Twestival
  @TwelpForce

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                           Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/donabelandewen/2444751812
4. Thought Leadership


                          • If your company has a
                            strong individual
                            personality, allow them
                            to be themselves to
                            build brand personality
                          • Thought leadership
                            can create
                            opportunities for lead
                            generation
                          • @Mashable
                            @GuyKawasaki

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                            Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thejointstaff/4407184222
5. Issue Advocacy

                          • Power to connect
                            people of similar
                            interests and passions
                          • If your brand
                            represents issues
                            people care about, the
                            word via social media.
                          • Partner with existing
                            efforts to reach new
                            markets
                          • @KanuHawaii
                            @HokuleaWWV
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                            Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kanuhawaii/4671375286
6. Lead Generation


                            • 61% of marketers are
                              implementing social
                              media strategies for
                              lead generation
                              purposes
                            • 2/3 of the economy is
                              influenced by personal
                              recommendations
                            • Angie’s List
                              @DellOutlet
                              @MarriottHawaii

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SOCIAL MEDIA
                           FOOTPRINT
                            HOK Network
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LinkedIn     Blog


Twitter      Facebook


YouTube      Flickr



SlideShare   Corporate website
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Measuring success
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Social Analytics

Basic Tools (free)       Advanced Tools (paid)
•    TwitterSearch.com   • Detailed reporting on:
•    SocialMention.com      – Brand mentions, frequency,
                              and lift
•    AddictOMatic.com
                            – Sources, blogs, forums, etc
•    Twazzup.com            – Influencers
•    Scoopler.com           – Geo-location data
•    Google.com/alerts      – Positive or negative tones
                         • Custom executive
                           summaries on progress
                           and recommendations
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Advanced Social Analytics – brand mentions




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Advanced Social Analytics – geo-location data




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Advanced Social Analytics – emotional tone




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Jump on. Play nicely with others.
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Listen. Engage in conversation.
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Define your social media strategy.
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Hope is not a strategy.
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It’s time to break some new ground!




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LORI LUM
   Twitter: @ChunLum
   Email:   lori.lum@anthologymarketing.com

   THANK YOU. QUESTIONS?


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Building Community via Social Media

  • 1.
    Building Community via SocialMedia JUNE 16, 2010
  • 2.
    EVOLUTION of the web ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 3.
    WEB 1.0 (1990’s) The Internet as “brochure-ware.” Static content Limited interactivity User as viewer Interaction by email ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/1215/10420539.JPG
  • 4.
    WEB 1.5 (early-mid 2000’s) The Internet as a “store.” Expanded content Focus on transactions User as consumer Interaction by forms ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kitpfish/1245277768
  • 5.
    WEB 2.x (Now) The Internet as a “cocktail party.” Dynamic experiences User as content producer Interaction thru conversation ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/28143834@N00/3504870716
  • 6.
    Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/8773698@N03/3479072735/ Social? 3 out of 4 Americans use social technology. -- Forrester ’09 ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 7.
    Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonx/21020544 More peoplevisit social networks than check email. -- Nielsen, April 2010 ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 8.
    127 million Americanswill use a social network at least once a month in 2010. -- eMarketer, March 2010 ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/generated/1545620972
  • 9.
    2/3 of theworld’s population visit social networks. -- Nielsen, March 2009 ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/generated/1545620972
  • 10.
    50,000,000 tweets perday! ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM -- TechCrunch, February 2010
  • 11.
    Social media isan umbrella term covering web-based tools and technologies that “support the democratization of knowledge and information and transform people from content consumers to content producers.” ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/470091904
  • 12.
    ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Source: The Conversation Prism (Brian Solis & JESS3)
  • 13.
    Social Networks Business networking Publishes to an Largest network OPEN network Looking for jobs, Connect by invite, company info, Searchable CLOSED network business advice More immediate and Share info, pictures, Older, more affluent time sensitive events, gameplay users Virtual “cocktail party” Less time sensitive Digital “rolodex” ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 14.
    Micro-blogging • Short, quickcontent • Variety of delivery methods (mobile, web, etc.) • Unites people quickly • Plays (relatively) well with others ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 15.
    Blogging • Highly consumable content • Written to be easy to read and understand • Conversational tone • Allows for comments discussion, sharing, linking • Great for search engine registration
  • 16.
    Location-based applications • Basedon mobile GPS location technology • Allows users to “check-in” and share where they are • Integrated gameplay aspects ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
  • 17.
    The traditional consumersales funnel ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Source: The Traditional Funnel (McKinsey Quarterly)
  • 18.
    The consumer landscapeis changing ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Source: The Consumer Decision Journey (McKinsey Quarterly)
  • 19.
    1. Customer Service •Be proactive and monitor your brand so small issues don’t become BIG ISSUES • Problem resolution = positive brand image • Respond quickly and transparently • @ComcastCares @SouthwestAir @ATTnews Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/consulatdelaboirie/3544172549
  • 20.
    2. Public Relations •Putting personal faces and names to an impersonal brand • Share brand personality • If networks turn into friends, brand loyalty can be sustained • @Zappos @BigCityDiner @FarmersHawaii (formerly @AIGHawaii) ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/3726614425
  • 21.
    3. Collaboration • Facilitates conversation and encourages strong community bonds • The larger the community with greater authenticity, the stronger the response • @Twestival @TwelpForce ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/donabelandewen/2444751812
  • 22.
    4. Thought Leadership • If your company has a strong individual personality, allow them to be themselves to build brand personality • Thought leadership can create opportunities for lead generation • @Mashable @GuyKawasaki ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thejointstaff/4407184222
  • 23.
    5. Issue Advocacy • Power to connect people of similar interests and passions • If your brand represents issues people care about, the word via social media. • Partner with existing efforts to reach new markets • @KanuHawaii @HokuleaWWV ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kanuhawaii/4671375286
  • 24.
    6. Lead Generation • 61% of marketers are implementing social media strategies for lead generation purposes • 2/3 of the economy is influenced by personal recommendations • Angie’s List @DellOutlet @MarriottHawaii ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bamboo-adventure/3530133273
  • 25.
    SOCIAL MEDIA FOOTPRINT HOK Network ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    LinkedIn Blog Twitter Facebook YouTube Flickr SlideShare Corporate website
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    Social Analytics Basic Tools(free) Advanced Tools (paid) • TwitterSearch.com • Detailed reporting on: • SocialMention.com – Brand mentions, frequency, and lift • AddictOMatic.com – Sources, blogs, forums, etc • Twazzup.com – Influencers • Scoopler.com – Geo-location data • Google.com/alerts – Positive or negative tones • Custom executive summaries on progress and recommendations ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    Advanced Social Analytics– brand mentions ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    Advanced Social Analytics– geo-location data ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    Advanced Social Analytics– emotional tone ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/3457313954/ Jump on.Play nicely with others. ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wscullin/3770015203/ Define yoursocial media strategy. ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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  • 36.
    It’s time tobreak some new ground! ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM
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    LORI LUM Twitter: @ChunLum Email: lori.lum@anthologymarketing.com THANK YOU. QUESTIONS? ANTHOLOGYMARKETING.COM