Social Media and Networking
                    Governance




             Who is hanging out your dirty laundry?

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“You will only remember 3 things”
                       Philip Crosby


1. Blocking Social Media is NOT an option
2. A good policy or guidelines are a MUST
3. Stupid MISTAKES will always happen




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What is social media?




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Overview of players in the social
      media/networking market




                      More and detailed information available upon request
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Social Media and Networking is of all ages!




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Social media is big




               More and detailed information and statistics available upon request



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More and detailed information available upon request



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Déja-Vu




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Scared?
                          •   Productivity loss
                          •   Reputation damage
                          •   Loss of control over brand and image
                          •   Afraid to make mistakes
                          •   Security risk
                          •   Cost – no money

                          •   Fear of unknown - Ignorance
                          •   Lack of experience and expertise
                          •   Lack of leadership
                          •   No resources to contribute
                          •   Terrified of feedback and truth
                          •   Unwilling to be transparent
                          •   Uninformed - Confused

                          •   Not used in B2B environment
                          •   Customers do not use it (?)
                          •   Information overload
                          •   Does not fit into company structure
                          •   Traditional media more important
                          •   No results or ROI
                          •   No monitoring ROI tools
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Embrace!
 • Here to stay – not going away!
 • Growing continuously
 • Can not be blocked
 • Innovation and idea incubation
 • Client interaction
 • Social networking – a must!
       • Real customer interaction happens
       • Data Mining
       • Community Building
       • Trend detection
       • Reputation monitoring
 • Other departments might have needs:
       • HR for recruiting
       • Marketing for research
       • R&D for research
       • PR to track brand and trends
       • Finance for company tracking
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Why we need some guidelines?

 Integration with applications (Outlook, etc.)
 Uncontrolable platforms (GSM, Home work)
 Clear rules of understanding
      and engagement




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Effectiveness of a policy




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Social Networking Governance
         Policy or Guidelines?

•   Areas to be covered                                  • Monitoring
•   Who is involved?                                     • Hardware & software
•   Code of conduct                                        considerations
•   Identity                                             • Disciplinary actions
•   Information protection                               • Etc.
•   Etc.



              More and detailed information available upon request
Process

                          • Awareness creation
                          • Inventorize
                          • Create policy
                          • Delivery and
                            implementation of
                            policy
                          • Optional: Training


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Social Media Tips

     Do                          Don’t
    • Be polite                  • Share secrets
    • Be courteous               • Curse
    • Be helpful                 • Bad mouth
    • Be conversational          • Complain about company or
                                 product
    • Be intelligent
                                 • Act stupic
    • Be non-confrontationable
                                 • Defame
    • Be transparent
                                 • Forget day job



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Conclusions - Business

 • Take advantage of Social Networking to
   expand your business
 • Have a social networking strategy and policy
 • Monitor and act quickly




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Conclusions – Personal tips
                Watch out sharing...
      • Personal Conversations
      • Social Plans
      • Linking Sites
      • Company information
      • Photos of your kids
      • Address and phone number
      • Personal finance information
      • Passwords
      • Password hints
      • Anything you do not want to share
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Want to know more?

 Contact me Mic Adam – Vanguard Leadership
       at info@vanguard-leadership.be
       Phone: +32 478 50 41 35
 What can I deliver to you?
      • More detailed information on above topics
      • Social Networking Inventory Service
      • Social Networking Policy Creation
      • Social Networking Awareness Building
      • Social Networking Training and Education
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Social Media And Networking Governance

  • 1.
    Social Media andNetworking Governance Who is hanging out your dirty laundry? Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 2.
    “You will onlyremember 3 things” Philip Crosby 1. Blocking Social Media is NOT an option 2. A good policy or guidelines are a MUST 3. Stupid MISTAKES will always happen Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 3.
    What is socialmedia? Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 4.
    Overview of playersin the social media/networking market More and detailed information available upon request Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 5.
    Social Media andNetworking is of all ages! Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 6.
    Social media isbig More and detailed information and statistics available upon request Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 7.
    More and detailedinformation available upon request Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 8.
  • 9.
    Scared? • Productivity loss • Reputation damage • Loss of control over brand and image • Afraid to make mistakes • Security risk • Cost – no money • Fear of unknown - Ignorance • Lack of experience and expertise • Lack of leadership • No resources to contribute • Terrified of feedback and truth • Unwilling to be transparent • Uninformed - Confused • Not used in B2B environment • Customers do not use it (?) • Information overload • Does not fit into company structure • Traditional media more important • No results or ROI • No monitoring ROI tools Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 10.
    Embrace! • Hereto stay – not going away! • Growing continuously • Can not be blocked • Innovation and idea incubation • Client interaction • Social networking – a must! • Real customer interaction happens • Data Mining • Community Building • Trend detection • Reputation monitoring • Other departments might have needs: • HR for recruiting • Marketing for research • R&D for research • PR to track brand and trends • Finance for company tracking Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 11.
    Why we needsome guidelines? Integration with applications (Outlook, etc.) Uncontrolable platforms (GSM, Home work) Clear rules of understanding and engagement Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 12.
    Effectiveness of apolicy Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 13.
    Social Networking Governance Policy or Guidelines? • Areas to be covered • Monitoring • Who is involved? • Hardware & software • Code of conduct considerations • Identity • Disciplinary actions • Information protection • Etc. • Etc. More and detailed information available upon request
  • 14.
    Process • Awareness creation • Inventorize • Create policy • Delivery and implementation of policy • Optional: Training Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 15.
    Social Media Tips Do Don’t • Be polite • Share secrets • Be courteous • Curse • Be helpful • Bad mouth • Be conversational • Complain about company or product • Be intelligent • Act stupic • Be non-confrontationable • Defame • Be transparent • Forget day job Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 16.
    Conclusions - Business • Take advantage of Social Networking to expand your business • Have a social networking strategy and policy • Monitor and act quickly Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 17.
    Conclusions – Personaltips Watch out sharing... • Personal Conversations • Social Plans • Linking Sites • Company information • Photos of your kids • Address and phone number • Personal finance information • Passwords • Password hints • Anything you do not want to share Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
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    Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)
  • 19.
    Want to knowmore? Contact me Mic Adam – Vanguard Leadership at info@vanguard-leadership.be Phone: +32 478 50 41 35 What can I deliver to you? • More detailed information on above topics • Social Networking Inventory Service • Social Networking Policy Creation • Social Networking Awareness Building • Social Networking Training and Education Vanguard Leadership March,2010 (c)