What’s Up with Social Media?
June 2013
Social
MediaMarketing
PR Digital
In-House
It’s a Level Playing Field
• Social media monitoring
• Having a social media presence
• Publishing and sharing content
……..they’re all table stakes.
Brands using social media Social media is important for my business
• Brands need to be
creative
• Brands need to be
creative
• Brands need to be
engaged
• Brands need to be
creative
• Brands need to be
engaged
• Brands need to think
out of the box
• Brands need to be creative
• Brands need to be engaged
• They need to think out of
the box
• They need to stay
committed money to stay
relevant and competitive
The Social Media Landscape
665M daily users,
1.1 billion monthly
active users
288M monthly active
users, 500 million
registered accounts
1 billion active monthly
visitors, 6 billion hours of
video watched a month
359M monthly
active users
200M+ users, 64%
of outside U.S.
48.7M users, 2.5
billion pageviews
117M unique
visitors, 5 billion
pageviews a month
• Facebook remains the most popular
social network: 63% of Internet users
and 93% of social media users said
they’re on Facebook.
• 20% of Internet users are on Twitter
• 18% of Internet users are on LinkedIn
• 63% social media users read
Facebook posts, tweets and/or
LinkedIn updates every day.
Source: Media Technology Monitor
Source: Trifunk Media
Benefits?
• SEO
• Content distribution
• Google Hangouts to do real-time virtual
meetings, do presentations, brainstorm
• Create circles for target audiences (e.g.
influencers, analysts, bloggers, reporters)
100M active users
Total number of
photos posted: 4B
Average number of
daily users: 7.3M
Number of photos
posted daily: 40M
1.06M subscribers
673,000 subscribers
838,000 subscribers
1.36M subscribers
$1-billion snaps up
Instagram for $1-billion
Yahoo buys Tumblr
for $1.1-billion
Deals, Tinkering & ROI
Money Talks
“On Tumblr, there’s a number of
different places where we think we can
monetize in a way that is meaningful
and really additive to the user
experience. – Marissa Mayer, Yahoo
“The advertising business is
going extremely well for us.
Brand advertisers, TV
partners, sportswear
company say 13x more
effective ad deal with us
than any other online ad
spends. If you RT their
tweets, people get
discounts. Works well.
Cadbury saw a 20% brand lift
on Twitter ads. Oreo 10%
more product sales.
- Dick Costelo, Twitter
‘‘We aspire to have ads, to
show ads that improve the
content experience over
time. And if we continue
making progress on
this, then one day we can
get there.’’
- Mark Zuckberg
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An Update of the Social Media Landscape (June 2013)

  • 1.
    What’s Up withSocial Media? June 2013
  • 2.
  • 5.
    It’s a LevelPlaying Field
  • 6.
    • Social mediamonitoring • Having a social media presence • Publishing and sharing content ……..they’re all table stakes.
  • 7.
    Brands using socialmedia Social media is important for my business
  • 9.
    • Brands needto be creative
  • 10.
    • Brands needto be creative • Brands need to be engaged
  • 11.
    • Brands needto be creative • Brands need to be engaged • Brands need to think out of the box
  • 12.
    • Brands needto be creative • Brands need to be engaged • They need to think out of the box • They need to stay committed money to stay relevant and competitive
  • 13.
    The Social MediaLandscape 665M daily users, 1.1 billion monthly active users 288M monthly active users, 500 million registered accounts 1 billion active monthly visitors, 6 billion hours of video watched a month 359M monthly active users 200M+ users, 64% of outside U.S. 48.7M users, 2.5 billion pageviews 117M unique visitors, 5 billion pageviews a month
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    • Facebook remainsthe most popular social network: 63% of Internet users and 93% of social media users said they’re on Facebook. • 20% of Internet users are on Twitter • 18% of Internet users are on LinkedIn • 63% social media users read Facebook posts, tweets and/or LinkedIn updates every day. Source: Media Technology Monitor
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    Benefits? • SEO • Contentdistribution • Google Hangouts to do real-time virtual meetings, do presentations, brainstorm • Create circles for target audiences (e.g. influencers, analysts, bloggers, reporters)
  • 26.
    100M active users Totalnumber of photos posted: 4B Average number of daily users: 7.3M Number of photos posted daily: 40M
  • 27.
    1.06M subscribers 673,000 subscribers 838,000subscribers 1.36M subscribers
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    $1-billion snaps up Instagramfor $1-billion Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1-billion Deals, Tinkering & ROI
  • 38.
    Money Talks “On Tumblr,there’s a number of different places where we think we can monetize in a way that is meaningful and really additive to the user experience. – Marissa Mayer, Yahoo “The advertising business is going extremely well for us. Brand advertisers, TV partners, sportswear company say 13x more effective ad deal with us than any other online ad spends. If you RT their tweets, people get discounts. Works well. Cadbury saw a 20% brand lift on Twitter ads. Oreo 10% more product sales. - Dick Costelo, Twitter ‘‘We aspire to have ads, to show ads that improve the content experience over time. And if we continue making progress on this, then one day we can get there.’’ - Mark Zuckberg
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Editor's Notes

  • #17 http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/SocialMediaMarketingIndustryReport2013.pdf
  • #18 http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media//Files/Reports/2013/PIP_TeensSocialMediaandPrivacy.pdf
  • #20 http://trifunk.com/how-canadians-use-the-internet-in-2013.html
  • #25 Glamour Magazine is taking advantage of Google Hangouts to engage their fans in ways that print can’t. This Hangout campaign by Glamour features staffers, online personalities, and brands.Each Hangout is sponsored by companies such as Suave, Pantene, or SlimFast. Throughout the live broadcast, the sponsor’s products are subtly promoted or become the topic of discussion.
  • #29 Update on Canadians’ use of social media tools – which are the most popular by region, age group, etc.  Jeri heard that teens are getting bored of Facebook in favour of Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram true?