From prospect to evangelist: Optimizing customer relationships with social mediaMaggie GeorgievaHubSpot@mgievaJanet Aronicaoneforty@onefortyKristin DziadulBackupify@kristinedziadul
Housekeeping notesSlides & Recording will be presented after webinarInteract with us using the Questions pane here or on TwitterHashtag for today:#SMOptimize
AgendaHow to generate leads in the first placeHow to monitor social media, identify influencers & reward advocatesHow to back up social media conversations Q&A + iPad Drawing!
Traditional Outbound Marketing is dying … CALLER ID: 800-555-1234AnnoyingSalesperson
Inbound Marketing is thriving …
Invest in what works = Inbound Marketing6http://www.hubspot.com/state-of-inbound-marketing
How Do You Generate Leads with Inbound Marketing?7Create ContentOptimize PromoteAnalyzeQualified TrafficGet FoundAnalyzeConvertGet FoundSales
Create Content and Publish on Many Channels8BloggingPodcastseBooksPhotosVideos
955% morewebsite visitorsfor companies that blog.Source: Data from over 1,500 small businesses - http://bit.ly/XDkQV
Optimize Your Content10On-Page SEOOff-Page SEO
11On-Page SEO Essentials Page Title
 Clean URL
 Headers & Content
 Description12Website Tips Based on Real DataLessons from 3,674,029 websiteswww.WebsiteGrader.com
Think about It As a Whole1379% morefollowers for companiesthat also have a blogSource: Data from over 2,000 businesses - http://bit.ly/a6SrWh
14Where to Share?Social MediaIn the BlogosphereThrough Email MarketingThrough Press Releases
Analyze Results15Improve ProcessesReplicate Successes
How to monitor social media, identify influencers & reward advocates
Nurturing your leads with social media1. Monitor conversations
2. Engage your prospects
3. Identify influencers
4. Leverage your advocatesThe Social Sales Funnel
Monitor conversationsSearch terms in Google Alerts & Twitter for competitors and industryIdentical search terms on social media
More monitoringSocial Mention, Backtype, Twilerts
Enterprise level options: Alterian SM2, Radian6, CoTweetEngage Your ProspectsRespond to blog comments, @replies, and Facebook wall postsAnswer questionsThank those that share your contentBe helpful. Teach.
Engage Your ProspectsGist & Rapportive: Connect with your customers on other social networksNimble – robust social CRM solution
Identify InfluencersWhat are influencersKloutTweetreach & RowfeederTerametric – enterprise level tool
Leverage Your AdvocatesShare options on content and emailPay with a TweetMailChimp & Constant ContactTwitter Contests – OfferpopTwitter Polls – Twtpoll
The Silver Lining of Social Media
Four Points of Consideration
Conversations with potential business partners, customers and hiring managers
Facebook – 3rd highest source of inbound traffic
Twitter – 4th highest source of inbound traffic
87% Facebook Fan Page growth
22% Twitter follower growth
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33% of data loss from user errorIncrease in social sharing brings more vulnerability to data lossIf accounts are hacked, your entire business is at risk
Losing data is like losing a customerEnsure conversations are documented and managed

From prospect to evangelist