St. Matthews Area Chamber Presentation

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Social Media MarketingStrategy

St. Matthews Area Chamber of CommerceThink Tank Series

Presented by Social Media ExplorerJuly 17, 2012

The old approach doesn’t work here

Understand the audience

▪ Purposefully avoid pitching

▪ Illustrate your expertise, not your catalog

▪ Over share that of others

▪ Offer to help “if you’re interested”

▪Make the conversation about them, not you

▪ Support your buying channels

▪ Be confident you offer value, not just product

How do we market to them?

If you behave that way ...

... you’ll earn the right to ask

Think Strategically

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What Social Media Can Do

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What do you want Social Media to do?

What do you want Social Media to do?

What do they want it to do?

Sales Revenue Cost

Think About Their Entry Point

= Passive, Non-Committal

= IntentionalPre-Disposed to Buy

Think About Their Mindset

= People I Know

= People I Don’t Know

= People I Work With

= People Near Me

= Weird People

Why Are They There?

= See grandkids

= Follow news/celebrity

= Secretly job search

= Who the hell knows?

= Watch Weird People

The New Marketing Funnel

▪ Enhance Branding & Awareness

▪ Protect Your Reputation

▪ Build Community

▪ Enhance Customer Service

▪ Facilitate Research & Development

▪ Drive Sales or Leads

What About ROI?

What  do  I  get  in  return?

Customer  Sa,sfac,on  Scores

Higher  Search  Engine  Results

New  Product  Ideas

Lower  Cost-­‐Per  Lead

Lower  Call  Center  Costs

More  Online  Media  Coverage

More  Subscribers

Faster  Response  Times

Faster  Response  TimesWebsite  Traffic

Higher  Reten,on  Rate

Increased  Posi,ve  Men,ons

What can it do?

What do I want it to do?

How will we measure success?

You need:

▪Goal or Goals

▪Objectives

▪Strategies

▪Tactics

Planning to measure

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