Creativity - More important in advertising than ever before

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Social media marketing places higher demands on creative, because it attempts to connect with the consumer on a deeper level. Thus the strategy and creative need to meet a tougher challenge than with traditional push media.

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Creativity. More important in advertising

than ever before.

Facebook Global Sales ConferenceMay 12, 2009

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The most powerful messaging a brand can have

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OUTLINE

1. Social media creative has to be good

2. Media platforms need to support creative

2. Creative measurement and optimization are key

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Social media creative has to be good

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Bad paid media can still produce positive numbers

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Bad social media is unforgiving

From Bad  

 To Worse

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“We may be ahead of some of our competitors. But we’re most definitely

behind consumers.”                                   - Simon Clift, CMO, Unilever

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How do we avoid this

and keep clients spending on social media?© 2009 Basement, Inc.

3 factors to good creative

1. Strategic Input

2. Concept Development

3. Execution/Production

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A lot of ideas are generated in the Concepting stage

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Any one of those ideas can be selected and sold,BUT ...

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Agencies must answer two questions as early as possible:

•Are there potential tech issues with any of the ideas?•Will anything have changed by launch date?

Media and technology platforms need to support concept development

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Consider a Facebook app with multiple interactions

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Facebook campaigns have a lot of moving parts

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It's tough to hit a curve ball

A year ago, agencies were selling and building widgets.

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It would be great to see what's coming around the corner

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Suggestions

Address the Creative community the same way you do media planners and app developers•A technical specs doc written from a UX perspective•Start a FB group or Wiki •Video tutorials for Facebook campaign flows•IM or chat tech support 

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Creative measurement and optimization are key across the campaign

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Money is coming to online because it's accountable

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But CMOs are hesitant about social

The social media sweet spotTurn impressions and visits into endorsements

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A social network’s paid media advantage

•Familiar, comfortable environment

•Preferred format for content delivery

•Convenient sharing  

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Current online brand experience flows are very trackable

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Facebook presents a similar range of interwoven touchpoints

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What do we want to know about a campaign ...

Response rateo Visit rates for all exposed to the communication o Reveals if concept/proposition is of interest.  o KPI: Cost Per Visit

Engagement rateo Complex and varied, but highly informativeo Reveals impact of experience and caliber of concept

execution.o KPI: Time of engagement, sharing, downloading Conversion rateo The ultimate metric. How the overall campaign will be

evaluated. o KPI: Cost Per Sale  

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It's a pretty straight-forward proposition

A more trackable social media component    

Easier to prove and improve the added value     

A higher value for the paid media counterpart

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A proven impact will solve this

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Doug Schumacher Founder/Creative Director 

Basement, Inc.Basement-inc.com

DougSchumacher.com 

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Creativity. More important in advertising

than ever before.