Staying Alfoat in Social Media

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PRESENTATION: Staying Afloat in the Blue Ocean Waters of Social Media WHO/WHERE/WHEN: Custom Publishing Conference Ft. Lauderdale, FL – March 23, 2009 DESCRIPTION The Social Media waters can be treacherous. Many companies have capsized trying to capitalize on participating in this online customer-driven channel. Learn as John Moore, respected marketer and blogger, shares strategic advice on how any business can successfully navigate the Social Media waters by embracing and enlivening the consumer-driven online conversation. PRESENTER: John Moore, marketingologist Brand Autopsy Marketing Practice www.BrandAutopsy.com

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“Right now, your customers are

writing about your products on

blogs and recutting your

commercials on YouTube.

They’re defining you on

Wikipedia and ganging up on

you

in social networking sites like

Facebook.”Charlene Li & Josh BernoffGROUNDSWELL (2008)

Charlene Li & Josh BernoffGROUNDSWELL (2008)

“These are all elements of a

social phenomenon— the

groundswell —that has created

a permanent,

long-lasting shift in the way

the world works.”

The Internet is an extension of your marketing dept.

David Scott

Creating a “World Wide

Rave”

is about spreading ideas

and

having other people tell

your stories.

Websites that encourage its readers to post content

Social Media

Helps businesses grow in salience and

sales

Social Media

PARADOX

ofGROWTH

The biggeryou are,

the smalleryou must

GET.

The smaller you are,the bigger you mustLOOK.

Small businesses can look bigger and

big businesses can get smaller

nearly 500 Zappos employees actively use Twitter

$1B in sales (2008)

9.0M purchasing customers

38% purchased in past year75% are returning

customers** they spend 30%

more

SOURCES: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zappos & http://www.slideshare.net/zappos/zappos-womma-111308-presentation

“Twitter is … a great way for

employees and customers to see

that we are real people, and it

makes the relationship a lot

more personal, which is what we

ultimately want people to feel

about the Zappos

brand.”Tony Hsiehceo, Zappos

SOURCE: http://www.inquisitr.com/2694/twitter-marketing-an-interview-with-zappos-ceo-tony-hsieh/

Tony Hsiehceo, Zappos

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“Our #1 priority as a company is

our company culture. We believe

if we get the culture right, most

of the other stuff, like great

customer service, will fall into

place on its own.”

Kate Thorp

>> SHIFT PERSPECTIVE <<

Go from being a Creator

to an Enabler.

Leslie Forde

“Listening is a highly

underrated marketing

strategy.”

Conversation requires listening & responding.

More than One Ocean

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If you hide the truth, someone will find

the truth.

It’s about progress,not perfection.

John Mackey posted over 1,300 messages

in the Yahoo! financial boards from 1999

to mid-2006. In these messages, Mackey hid

behind an alias (“rahodeb”) and trumpeted

Whole Foods while trashing Wild Oats.

What gets measured,gets manufactured.

Buzz doesn’t create evangelists.

Evangelists create buzz.

All Products.All Channels.

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All Content.All Channels.

search.twitter.com #cpc

Kelley Woodland

Being “agnostic” about

the media platform.

“In the end, we may be in love

with books, but it’s words that

have truly won our hearts.”

Jeff GomezPRINT IS DEAD (2007)

Jeff GomezPRINT IS DEAD (2007)

“It’s words that whisper into our

ear and transform us, that make

us believe in other worlds or

new emotions we didn’t know

existed.”

Jeff GomezPRINT IS DEAD (2007)

“It’s words that keep us

company

in those planes, on subways

trains,

or our comfy couches.”

Jeff GomezPRINT IS DEAD (2007)

“It’s words, not books, paper,

papyrus, or vellum pages that

transform our lives.”

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