PR News: How to Draw Attention to Your Brand on Facebook

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There are over 15 million brand pages on Facebook, and some 30 million small and midsized businesses are active on the social network. Chances are you are in this growing pool. That means that your job as a communicator is only going to get tougher over time as you compete for the attention of people whose news feeds have become inundated with brand messaging. Join PR News for this webinar to learn how to make your brand stand out among the multitudes and create messaging that will find its way onto the news feeds of Facebook users. You will also learn how to convert users into followers, and more importantly, customers. The latest updates to the Facebook algorithm and new product options will also be discussed. At this Webinar, you'll learn how to: Identify your audience and determine what they expect from you Develop and curate content for creative, eye-catching posts Create posts that will improve overall news feed visibility Tailor your communications to draw the interest of specific users Launch creative incentives that engage users and draw them into your Facebook community Use Facebook administrative tools to enhance the look and usability of your pages Establish objectives and use certain KPIs to measure them Analyze Facebook analytics to learn what’s working and what’s not Properly follow and read Facebook data to adjust your communications strategy Determine whether advertising on Facebook is worthwhile for your brand

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How to Draw Attention to Your Brand on FacebookLAUREN FRIEDMAN | SOCIAL BUSINESS ENABLEMENT @ ADOBE

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How to Draw Attention to Your Brand on Facebook

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Lauren FriedmanHead of Social Business Enablement at Adobe@lauren_hannah

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• Since the 5th grade, always wanted to be a writer• Fell in love with San Francisco• Worked at a very small startup acquired by Adobe• Spends way too much time on social media• Passionate about connecting people to people

About Me

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BE AUTHENTIC

HAVE A PLAN

MEASURE &

OPTIMIZE

Draw Attention to Your Brand on Facebook @lauren_hannah #PRNews

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BE AUTHENTIC.

“Share only what you know about and what you believe in.” Rufus Deuchler, WW Evangelist

“Don't underestimate the value of plain speak and level of humanization; they can smell it if it’s not.”- Jacob Surber, Sr. Product Mgr

Remember the root of social media:

Connecting people to people.

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BE AUTHENTIC.

Adobe is…

Creative…Visionary…Customer-Focused…Innovative…Visual…

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Consumers are 44% more likely to engage with brands if they post pictures than any other

medium. - ROI Research

Viewers are 85% more likely to purchase a product after

watching a product video. - Internet Retailer

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Our brains process visuals 60,000 times faster than text.

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Elicit emotion by telling a good story.

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Be useful by sharing videos.

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Inspire action with overlays and quotes.

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BE AUTHENTIC

HAVE A PLAN

MEASURE &

OPTIMIZE

Effective Brand Storytelling @lauren_hannah #PRNews

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HAVE A PLAN.

Curate & Create

1. Curate content from 3rd party sites.

2. Gather user-generated content.

3. Create original content (blog posts, images, articles).

4. Showcase brand value (new product releases, CSR, events).

Schedule & Publish

1. Use an editorial calendar to schedule content in advance.

2. Use tags to categorize your content to later measure success against themes.

3. Publish different types of content at different times throughout the day to gauge what time of day/day of week garners the most engagement

Moderate

1. Respond to customer service inquiries.

2. Thank customers.

3. Respond to positive comments.

4. Encourage your community to engage with each other.

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Map calendar to events, campaigns, conversations.

Leverage existing content.

Be nimble & flexible with your calendar.

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BE AUTHENTIC

HAVE A PLAN

MEASURE &

OPTIMIZE

Draw Attention to Your Brand on Facebook @lauren_hannah #PRNews

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Counting metrics (Likes, Retweets, Views, etc.) show program performance, not business performance.

Outcome metrics (Reach, Conversion Rate, etc.) quantify the impact of social media programs.

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Awareness

Preference(Reputatio

n)

Lead generation

Conversion

Customer Satisfactio

n

Product Innovation

Business Objectives

Measure Against Objectives

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WHAT WHY

HOW

Data Insight

Action

Use data to drive actionable insight.

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Use a measurement tool like Adobe Social to track against KPIs.

Hint: Your KPIs should tie directly to your business objectives.

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Stick this on your desk

NOTE TO SELF: Social is

about connecting people to people.

Tell stories

through visual

content. Plan ahead. Don’t get caught without a plan.Always be

measuring

against KPIs

(that ladder

into your Business

Objectives!)

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Questions? Keep in touch.

@lauren_hannahlfriedman@adobe.com

Thank you.