Agenda 1. Personal Introduction 2. Introduction to Social Media - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Agenda 1. Personal Introduction 2. Introduction to Social Media - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Agenda 1. Personal Introduction 2. Introduction to Social Media Marketing (SMM) 3. General Planning & Thought Process 4. General Execution & Follow Up 5. Introduction to ViralGains, a SMM approach to Video Marketing Page 2 |
Agenda
- 1. Personal Introduction
- 2. Introduction to Social Media Marketing (SMM)
- 3. General Planning & Thought Process
- 4. General Execution & Follow Up
- 5. Introduction to ViralGains, a SMM approach to
Video Marketing
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Personal Introduction
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Dan Levin – Founder President & COO
Client Roster
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ViralGains seeds for these brands (all logos are clickable)
Introduction to SMM
- Social Media Marketing refers to the process of
gaining consumer attention using social media platforms by creatively leveraging content
- SMM is a two way conversation because customers
can talk back
- Creativity is the name of the game - RESEARCH
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Market Overview
- Advertisers spent $4.7 billion on SMM in 2012
- Predicted to increase to $11 billion in 2017
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Now They’re Catching Up
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Source: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
SMM Landscape
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Planning & Process
- What’s the point?
– Awareness? Sales? Loyalty?
- Who is Your Audience
– Demographics, Verticals, Psychographics, Behavioral
- Messaging
– Offering value as opposed to overt selling – Content is king
- Seeding is queen
- Measurement: strong vs. weak metrics
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Free & Paid SMM Strategies (Basic)
- Offer value
– Social Bookmarking
- Build a following or constantly interact with
existing customers and fans
– Customer service through Twitter – Lead generation through conversation
- Contests, Discounts, Promotions
- Media buying is available on most SM sites
– Sponsored FB stories, Sponsored Tweets, etc.
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Automation
- Tools for automation
– Buddy Media – Sprout Social – Wildfire App – Vertical Response – HootSuite
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– Marketo – HubSpot – Crowdbooster – Buffer – SocialOomph
Tracking
- Social Listening
– Radian6 – Crimson Hexagon – Converseon – Lithium – Collective Intellect
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- Understanding the response from the
customers to adjust your strategy
– Sysomos – Attensity360 – Alterian SM2 – Spredfast – Webtrends
FREE TOOLS WE USE
- Vsnap: a more personal alternative to email
- YesWare: email tool for salespeople
- Rapportive: shows everything about your
contacts right inside your inbox
- FounderDating.com: Exactly what it sounds like
- HelpaReporter.com: Free publicity
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Execution & Follow Up
- Implementation
– Free & Paid SMM Strategies
- Automation
– Tools
- Tracking
– Social Listening, Monitoring, Measuring
- Retention & Momentum
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SMM In Action: Sharpie
- Relevance: Mixing background on Twitter (213,000 Followers)
- Connection > Loyalty: Spotlighting consumers on Instagram (100,000 Followers)
- Engagement: Challenging fans to create better Sharpie designs
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SMM In Action: Presidential Campaign 2008
- Relevance: Constantly updating social profiles with new information
- Connection: Using Facebook, Twitter, Reddit to communicate with voters
- Engagement: Targeted calling upon followers to vote & assemble
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SMM In Action: Kony 2012
High Quality Content Emotionally Engaging Strong Call to Action
- Result: 40 million views in 24 hours; 100 million in 6 days;
– Fastest growing video in history.
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*Creative* SMM In Action: Party Crashing
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Process
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Phase 1: Plan
Identify demographics and vertical markets
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Phase 2: Socialize
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Viral technology that maximizes Earned Media
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Phase 3: Distribute
Reach: 19K publishers, 1.5 billion visitors, 3.5 million influencers
Phase 4: Track
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Real time paid media, social metrics, conversations, and sentiment analysis
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ViralGains Tracker™
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Value Proposition: ViralGains built a video marketing platform that maximizes ROI on ad dollars by increasing the social behaviors on video ad campaigns.
the future of online video marketing
Life is good generated an additional 45,796 views through 4,655 social shares
Contact Information
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Dan Levin – Founder President & COO e: dlevin@viralgains.com w: 800.501.2763 x20 c: 617.750.3227 : Dan-Levin
Visit Me: 1 Marina Park Drive (14th floor), Boston MA 02210