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The document outlines a social media strategy and planning framework aimed at improving business engagement and effectiveness, particularly for B2B companies. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the audience, setting clear objectives, and developing cross-functional teams while leveraging various social media tools. Additionally, it highlights the necessity of engagement to measure ROI and achieve business success.
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- 1. Social Media Strategyand Planning Waukesha County Business Alliance | February 3, 2011 25 years + experience B2B Experience – Business development, sales and marketing Manufacturing, engineering, architecture, accounting, IT, pharmaceutical, financial service firms. Unique focus - complex sales, channel empowerment, scientific, technical products and engineering. Based in the Midwest with national reach. 1
- 2. Who is WendySoucie? 25,000 reasons to speak with me Wendy Soucie 2
- 3. The buying –selling disconnect
- 4. Doing Business in2010 and beyond
- 5. In the recommendationchain? 78% trust recommendations from social graph 90% of B2b buyers trust peer reviews 70% trust online reviews.
- 6. Figure out howto use social media for a competitive advantage… …Not a competitive disadvantage 6
- 7. Many organizations arelooking for the right tool? They are asking the wrong question
- 8. A Process Assess Identify Execute Goals NCP Develop Model Strategy Measure & Brand the Track Message Select Identify Channels & Ways to Tools Engage SocialMedia-academy.com/methodologies/htm
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- 10. Free Listening Tools Technorati Search Google Alerts Compete.com Google Reader Search.Twitter.com Google Analytics Trendrr Google Keyword Addictomatic Socalmention Xeesm List of 26 tools http://www.socialmediatoday.com/SMC/155299 http://www.dreamgrow.com/46-free-social-media-monitoring-tools/ 10
- 11. Identify Your Audience Source:Groundswellbook, Forrester.com, http:// www.flickr.com/photos/25131367@N05/2955726053/
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- 13. Identify Influencers FaceBook Blogs YouTube Yahoo, Delicious, other niche Twitter sites LinkedIn http://www.wendysoucie.com/social-media/citrixwebex-social-media-assessment-by-social-media- academy-alumni/ 13
- 14. Objectives Social Media Landscape & Goal 16,000 ft Strategy Tools 14
- 15. Build a crossfunctional team Business Brand Marketing • Clarify • Extend • Tools Include: Product Development Sales Marketing Customer Service Human Resources Legal 15
- 16. Balance goals withstrategy Be realistic – What resources? Make your team approachable Get training – Do you know how to be social when you apply the tools? Define success – Can you agree on measurement? Business Brand Marketing • Clarify • Extend • Tactics & Objectives Message Tools 16
- 17. Clarify: What Businessis Getting Done… Customer Service Sales Prospecting Marketing - Online Business Partnerships Product Crowdsourcing Staffing and Recruiting Channel Partner Relations Business Brand Marketing • Clarify • Extend • Tools 17
- 18. Governance - Policy Create at least 2 policies – Employee boundaries/limits – Operational / job role Start with your email policy http://www.socialmedia-academy.com/blog/index.php/resources/social-media-guide- lines/ http://www.itbusinessedge.com/cm/docs/DOC-1257 Analysis of Social Media Policies: Lessons and Best Practices Chris Boudreaux
- 19. Extend Your Brand Personal Company Business Brand Marketing • Clarify • Extend • Tools 19
- 20. Content Development Strategy • Determine media you have • Identify media to share • Build editorial calendar • Integrate with Marketing, Customer Service, HR, Sales, Product Development 20
- 22. http://bit.ly/hmCudD How to Leverage Social Media Optimization 22
- 23. Time, tools andtactics Listening Participation Generate Buzz Share Content Social Networking Community building 30 23 15 8 0 Time Source: Beth Kantar
- 24. A Facebook Fanhas no value. Getting a Facebook Fan to do something does! Chase McMicheal, CEO Infinigraph 24
- 25. Consider resources beforetools Micro blog Easier adoption for SMB Social Networks Social Bookmarking Video /Photo Sharing Social Directory Search RSS Feeds Blogging / Forums / Content Generation Website as your home base Adapted from John Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing, Microsoft Live Office 25
- 26. Where is theROI? 26
- 27. Without engagement youwon’t be moving the the needle on the metrics that really matter. Chase McMichael, CEO Infinigraph © Copyright 2009 Wendy Soucie Consulting LLC - All Rights Reserved 27
- 28. Considerations Source: HubSpot © Copyright 2009 Wendy Soucie Consulting LLC - All Rights Reserved 28
- 30. Follow a model •Network - size matters, you must grow • Contribute – thru knowledge & value share • Participation – thru reaction and consumption Socialmedia-academy.com You can begin to measure ROI and social capital value 30
- 31. What does successlook like? Reach Engagement and • Traffic Influence • Interaction •Sharing and evangelism • Trust At the end of the day •Commenter authority and influence •Retention – connections, clients, etc – it needs to make Action and insight •Favorites, Friends, Fans, Connections money for the • Sales • Customer engagement • Customer satisfaction and company loyalty Source: Econsultancy – Chris Lake, Tactica and Digital Resource Group, Measuring the influence of social media
- 32. Tools for Tracking • Lithium • Radian6 • Xeesm • Alterian 32
- 33. Xeesm/Flights!™ Social Business RelationshipMgmt • Tracking engagements • Setting milestones • Following a process • See the touch points • Social capital progress 33
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- 40. Louis E. PageFencing (B2B & B2C ) B 2 C & B2B 40
- 41. We provide: Technical Product Expertise Manufacturing experience Social media assessments Your Marketing best practices Thought leadership strategies Social media building blocks Questions? Training on tools and strategy Implementation help and coaching Network . Contribute . Participate Social web links: http://xeesm.com/wendysoucie 41
- 42. Partnerships | StrategicAlliances | Joint Venture • Wendy Soucie Consulting • Founder/Principal • 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 • AdzZoo Campaign Manager • Integrated Alliances Certified Trainer – IA Certified Trainer • Images from IstockPhoto.com & WSC 42