Post on 20-May-2015
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Building Community
in Social Media Nathalie Swainston Brand & Marketing Manager
ReachOut.com
Friday, 15 June 2012
Inspire's mission is to help young people lead happier lives
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“Because we think we need one” isn’t a why!
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Ask why.
Where is your target audience talking? What are they talking about? How are they talking about it?
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Listen and learn.
Once you think you’ve got an idea, ask your target market whether it’s a good one.
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When you’re done listening, ask!
And make that person someone you trust with your brand.
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Have a dedicated resource.
Then learn, then test again, then learn some more.
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Start small and test.
People are busy – if they’re going to give you their time, you’ve got to make it worth it.
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Be interesting and add value.
Set the guidelines, step back, and only step in when you have to.
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Facilitate more than you moderate.
Next to your staff, they’re your biggest asset.
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Empower your champions.
Good things take time. And you’re only going to know if it’s good if you’re measuring it.
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Be patient and measure.
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It’s all just a conversation…
Finally, remember…
Questions?
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