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The Art of Social Media Clifton Gunderson Technology Solutions | June 1 & 2, 2011 25 years + experience B2B Experience – Business development, sales and marketing, Product Development Manufacturing, engineering, architecture, accounting, IT, pharmaceutical, financial service firms. Unique focus - complex sales, channel empowerment, engineering, scientific and technical products. Based in the Midwest with national reach. 1 1 Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Art and Science of Social Media | Wendy Soucie - Social Media Strategist

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Wendy Soucie was the keynote presenter for Clifton Gunderson Technology Solutions sponsored program on The Art and Science of Social Media. The session covered the strategy and methodology of social business relationships and the technology that can help provide monitoring and tracking of our success.

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The Art of Social Media

Clifton Gunderson Technology Solutions | June 1 & 2, 201125 years + experience B2B Experience – Business development, sales and marketing,

Product DevelopmentManufacturing, engineering, architecture, accounting, IT,

pharmaceutical, financial service firms. Unique focus - complex sales, channel empowerment, engineering,

scientific and technical products. Based in the Midwest with national reach.

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LinkedIn

Website

TwitterDirectory

Images and videos

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More ways to connect to each other

Source: HubSpot

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Website

Home for all infoControlSearch engine optimizedApproachableMobileLanding pages

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http://unbounce.com/social-media/what-is-a-twitter-landing-page/

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BlogsWhat?•Web logs (sites)  •Blogs allow for readers to engage with comments.•Free and hosted sites•Easy WYSIWYG editors for adding text, photo, video

1. Traditional ethics rules still apply online.2. Assume everything you write online will become public.3. Identify yourself as an employee if talking about your company and indicate “its your opinion.”

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Why Blog?51% read blogs monthly > 2014

(Technorati)Companies with business blog attract

55% more website visits than non blogging business (Hubspot)

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Need sample blogs from industry

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Mark Jen landed a dream job with Google Inc. in January.

Source: Adage.com http://adage.com/article/digitalnext/social-media-screw-ups-a-big-missteps/146314/

He was fired less than a month later.

His infraction? He ran a Web log, where he freely gabbed about his impressions of life at the Mountain View, Calif.-based Internet search giant.

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Social NetworkingWhat?•On-line community with shared interests•Profile is required to see or participate•Networks can be small/large, social/business or all of these• Web-based interactions with text, presentation, video , or photos depending on site

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Putting social networking in perspective

• Twitter is a cocktail party!• Facebook is a neighborhood block party• LinkedIn is your online Rotary club

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TwitterA micro-blogging service Users to send and read other users' updates - “tweets and retweets.” Tweets = text-based posts - 140 characters

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LinkedIn

15Source: LinkedIn Image courtesy of Flickr, Nan Palmero.

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Business Networking - LinkedIn

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Originated: 2003/2004Privately owned Networks organized by city, workplace,

school, and region. Businesses can have pages1.7 M people in Wisconsin are on FB

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Facebook User Engagement:

Source: Infographic, Onlineschools.org

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Social Networking - FaceBook

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Hospital Will Fire Workers in Facebook Scandal – The allegations, that dozens of employees may have violated patient confidentiality by posting information on the social networking site caught the attention of the state.

Connecticut superintendent out of job over Facebook comments – A Connecticut school superintendent is out of a six-figure job after getting into some Facebook trouble after comments he made on his Facebook page.

Facebook Gone Wrong

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Three former PayPal employees created YouTube in February 2005.A video sharing website

where users can upload, view and share video clips. 2nd largest search engine

in the world

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For business as well

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The buying – selling disconnect

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Doing Business in 2010 and beyond

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http://i228.photobucket.com/albums/ee269/doves629/off_6010_08.jpg

68% agree (USA) the buying process is changing faster than sales organizations are responding.

48% say their companies are afraid of social media.

Sales and Marketing Finger Pointing

Source: Olgiviy One Social Selling Survey

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In the recommendation chain?78% trust recommendations from social graph

90% of B2b buyers trust peer reviews

70% trust online reviews.

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SocialCRM

Ways Business is Changing29Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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Assess

Identify Goals

Develop Strategy

Brand the Message

Identify Ways to Engage

Select Channels &

Tools

Measure & Track

NCP Model

Execute

A Process

Source: http://bit.ly/jCRp7S

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Understand Your Audience

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Identify Influencers

Blogs

Yahoo, Delicious,

other niche sites

LinkedIn

FaceBook

Twitter

YouTube

Source: http://bit.ly/iAAXe7

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Social Media Business StrategyGoal

16,000 ft Make it about your business

StrategyAnswer the questions who, what, where

Tools

Select the tools that will match resources, time and budget and sustainability

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Balance goals with strategy

Business• Clarify Objectives

Brand• Extend Message

Marketing• Tactics & Tools

Be realistic Make your team approachableGet training Define success

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Build a cross functional team

Include: Product Development SalesMarketingCustomer ServiceHuman ResourcesLegalIT

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Extend Your Brand

Personal

Company

Business• Clarify

Brand• Extend

Marketing• Tools

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Governance - Policy

Create at least 2 policies– Employee boundaries/limits– Operational / job role– Start with your email policyConsider IT systems internally

Source List: http://bit.ly/iGEMudChris Boudreaux Source: http://bit.ly/m9yNv9

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When, not if, things go wrong

24 hours is an eternity online39Tuesday, May 31, 2011

They are asking the wrong question

Many organizations are looking for the social media tool?

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Source: Beth Kantar

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Listening ParticipationGenerate Buzz Share ContentSocial Networking Community building

Time, tools and tactics

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Micro blog

Social Networks

Social Bookmarking

Video /Photo Sharing

Social Directory Search

RSS Feeds

Blogging / Forums / Content Generation

Website as your home baseAdapted from John Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing, Microsoft Live Office

Easier adoption for SMB

Consider resources before tools

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Network size does matter

NCP Model - Networking

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Contribution

What is the content of value you have to share?

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Participation

Feedback or consumption is MOST important. –Reaction–Action– Evangelism

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Where is the ROI?

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What does success look like? Reach • Traffic• Interaction • Trust

Action and insight• Sales • Customer engagement• Customer satisfaction and

loyalty

Engagement and Influence•Sharing and evangelism

•Commenter authority and influence

•Retention – connections, clients, etc

•Favorites, Friends, Fans, Connections

Source: Econsultancy – Chris Lake, Tactica and Digital Resource Group, Measuring the influence of social media

At the end of the day – it needs to make money for the company

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Social Media Examples

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Email Campaign

Matrix Product Development (B2B)

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Organic Valley (B2C)

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ProjectGirl.org (NonProfit)

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We provide: Technical Product ExpertiseManufacturing experienceSocial media assessmentsMarketing best practicesThought leadership strategiesSocial media building blocksTraining on tools and strategyImplementation help and coaching

Network . Contribute . ParticipateSocial web links: http://xeesm.com/wendysoucie

Your Questions?

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Partnerships | Strategic Alliances | Joint Venture

• Wendy Soucie Consulting • Social Business Consulting Group

(Sobizco) • End Result Marketing

• Nurture marketing and research• Social Media Academy

• Certified Social Media Consultant• Founding Member, Alumni, Faculty• Black Diamond Consultant

• Xeesm – Social CRM • Business Partner – Wisconsin

• IA Certified LinkedIn and Social Media Trainer

• Images from IstockPhoto.com & WSC

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