From Likes to Leads
How to Find, Grow, and Convert New Audiences
Christopher S. Penn, VP Marketing Technology, SHIFT Communications
@cspenn | @shiftcomm
Jennifer Burnham, Director, Social & Content MarketingSalesforce.com
@jennydburnham | @salesforce
The Life of a Marketer
Audience
Leads
Sales
Evangelists
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The Marketer’s Dilemma
Where does NEW

Audience
Leads
Sales
Evangelists

come from?
Audience
Leads
Sales
Evangelists

Media and PR
Marketing
Sales
Service
In the old days...
New media broke media models
We must treat everyone like
the media because everyone
is the media.
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Redefining Media
Owned
Earned

Paid
Media
Owned

We are awesome!
Media
We paid to say we are awesome!
Paid
Media
Earned

They said we are awesome!
Media
Owned
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Blog
Website
House email list
Social media accounts
Media
Paid
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Advertisements
Paid content
Syndication
Sponsored social
Sponsored email
Media
Earned

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Editorial placements
Bylines
Re-Tweets
Re-shares
News stories
Earned email
Where is shared?
‘Shared media’does not
exist.
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Shared is intangible
Shared is a behavior
Owned
Earned
Paid
Shared is a behavior

Earned
Paid
Shared is a behavior

Earned
Shared is a behavior
Sharing transforms every
form of media into earned
media.
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Shared is not the only behavior
Shared is not the only behavior
Shared is not the only behavior
Media is defined not by what
it is, but what we do with it.
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What can you do?
Voting

Engagement

Sharing
3 Core Behaviors
Voting

Engagement

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Like
+1
Favorite
Pin to Top
Endorse

Sharing
3 Core Behaviors
Voting

ü  Like
ü  +1
ü  Favorite
ü  Pin to Top
ü  Endorse

Engagement

ü  Comment
ü  Reply
ü  Engage
ü  Click

Sharing
3 Core Behaviors
Voting

ü  Like
ü  +1
ü  Favorite
ü  Pin to Top
ü  Endorse

Engagement

ü  Comment
ü  Reply
ü  Engage
ü  Click

Sharing

ü  Share
ü  Forward
ü  Retweet
ü  Send
ü  Email
You want these core behaviors
Voting

ü  Like
ü  +1
ü  Favorite
ü  Pin to Top
ü  Endorse

Engagement

ü  Comment
ü  Reply
ü  Engage
ü  Click

Sharing

ü  Share
ü  Forward
ü  Retweet
ü  Send
ü  Email
Why do they matter?
Audience building starts here
The stuff is worth less
What you do with stuff is worth more
What you do with stuff is worth more
Content that creates the
behaviors we want also
satisfies search engines.
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How do we get these behaviors?
Voting

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Like
+1
Favorite
Pin to Top
Endorse

Engagement

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Comment
Reply
Engage
Click

Sharing

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Share
Forward
Retweet
Send
Email
The Earned Media Hub Strategy
Owned

Creative

Content

Research

Earned
Paid

Message
Preparation
Do you have the right tools and methods?
Research
Do you have guidelines for your brand?
Research

Message
What’s been done, and what’s your spin?
Creative

Research

Message
What content will you create? What formats?
Creative

Research

Content

Message
Do you have access to earned media outlets that matter?
Creative

Research

Content

Message

Earned
Do you have all your owned media outlets ready to go?
Owned

Creative

Research

Content

Message

Earned
Do you have budget and targets?
Owned

Creative

Research

Content

Message

Earned
Paid
Case Study Walkthrough
What people and machines like

Relevance

Content

Timeliness
What will get our behaviors?

Research
What’s been done?

Research
Research

Message

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Values tell you what kinds of
media and content you
cannot create.
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Creative

Research
Message
Creative

Research

Message
Creative

Research

Content

Message
The 3L rule of great content:
laugh, learn, love it, or else it’s
bad content.
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Creative

Research

Owned
Content

Message

Earned
Paid
Owned
Owned
Earned
Earned
Paid
Paid
Paid
Paid
Where it breaks
Creative

Research

Owned
Content

Earned
Paid

Message

These are not silos.
Measuring the results
Did we get these core behaviors?
Voting

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Like
+1
Favorite
Pin to Top
Endorse

Engagement

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Comment
Reply
Engage
Click

Sharing

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Share
Forward
Retweet
Send
Email
Did we get more

Audience
This is how we get more

Audience
Audience
Leads
Sales
Evangelists

Marketing
Sales
Service
The gift that keeps giving
Earned, owned, and paid
extend the life of your content
and hard work.
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Search, social, and media
are converging rapidly. Plan
accordingly.
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Focus less on stuff, more on
what you want people to do
with your stuff.
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From Likes to Leads: How to Find, Build, and Convert New Audiences to Grow Your Business

From Likes to Leads: How to Find, Build, and Convert New Audiences to Grow Your Business