#socialc20




Using Social Media Learnings for
Overall Brand Strategy
Presented By:
Michelle Spellerberg
Sr. Director, Emerging Media Solutions
@mspellerberg
@       ll b
CareerBuilder


  Three Segments


                   Employers



                Job Seekers



                   Employees
CB Core


 For Job Seekers   For Employers
CB Other     http://www.careerbuilder.com/socialmedia



                Career-Building Resources
 Vertical




 Diversity
BE CUSTOMER
  CENTRIC
What Job Seekers Want


    Responses to real issues the company is facing
    Responses to real issues the company is facing
                                                                                                                         Passive
                                                                                                                         Active
                                 Contests and give‐aways

                The company having fun with its fans

                                               Career advice
                                                                                                                       73%
                                   Questions and answers                                                               want
                       Company recognition or awards                                                                  to
                                                                                                                      t see
                               Photos of company events
                                                                                                                       jobs
     Current employee experiences or testimonials

                                    New job opportunities

                                                               0.0%   10.0%   20.0%   30.0%   40.0%   50.0%   60.0%   70.0%   80.0%




Source: 2010 Personified Social Media Survey
The Social Job Seeker


  55% said interacting with a company
  via social media gives them a stronger
  connection to the brand


  71% expect a company to respond to
  questions on social media


  40% are more likely to apply to a job
  at a company with a social media
  presence

Source: 2010 Personified Social Media Survey
Be Customer Centric

             DO                    DON’T

 • Ask what your      • Talk about yourself only
   customers want
                      • Be bland
 • Make it relevant
                      • Respond to only
 • Personalize          questions and negative
   communications       posts

 • Find your brand    • Be afraid to have some
   advocates
   ad ocates            fun
                        f n
Make It Easy
Easy To Do Business With
BE EMPOWERING
Be Empowering

            DO                          DON’T

 • Create new content        • Auto feed your blog to
                               other platforms
 • Form relationships with
   your customers            • Give incomplete
                               a s es
                               answers
 • Use your biggest brand
   advocates: your           • Be afraid to have some
   employees                   fun

 • Share responsibilities
   with other departments
Thought Leadership
CB Community Builders


 Community promise
 has helped community
 managers and our
 community

 Cut down on internal
 questions

 Have an emergency
 preparedness plan /
 hierarchy of where
 certain questions go
BE INFINITE
Yeknom Inc.
Be Infinite

            DO                         DON’T

 • Bring them back for     • Provide dead ends
   more
                           • Be self centric
 • Be social media
   ag ost c
   agnostic                • Get ahead of the
                             technology curve
 • Give them a reason to
   share                   • Create it and leave it

 • Allo m ltiple way to
   Allow multiple a
   personalize
Monk-e-mail   www.careerbuilder.com/monk-e-mail
Monk-e-maker
Communication is Changing: Change With It
INNOVATION PROCESS




                Be Infinite




         Be                   Be Customer
      Empowering                Centric
But Wait, There’s More!



 Michelle Spellerberg
 michelle.spellerberg@careerbuilder.com
 @ p
 @mspellerberg g
 linkedin.com/in/michellespellerberg

 CB Social Solutions
 @cb_social
 slideshare.net/cbsocial
 flickr.com/cbsocial
 thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com
                                          www.careerbuilder.com/wantme

Using Social Media Learnings for Overall Brand Strategy

  • 1.
    #socialc20 Using Social MediaLearnings for Overall Brand Strategy Presented By: Michelle Spellerberg Sr. Director, Emerging Media Solutions @mspellerberg @ ll b
  • 2.
    CareerBuilder Three Segments Employers Job Seekers Employees
  • 3.
    CB Core ForJob Seekers For Employers
  • 4.
    CB Other http://www.careerbuilder.com/socialmedia Career-Building Resources Vertical Diversity
  • 5.
    BE CUSTOMER CENTRIC
  • 6.
    What Job SeekersWant Responses to real issues the company is facing Responses to real issues the company is facing Passive Active Contests and give‐aways The company having fun with its fans Career advice 73% Questions and answers want Company recognition or awards to t see Photos of company events jobs Current employee experiences or testimonials New job opportunities 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% 70.0% 80.0% Source: 2010 Personified Social Media Survey
  • 7.
    The Social JobSeeker 55% said interacting with a company via social media gives them a stronger connection to the brand 71% expect a company to respond to questions on social media 40% are more likely to apply to a job at a company with a social media presence Source: 2010 Personified Social Media Survey
  • 8.
    Be Customer Centric DO DON’T • Ask what your • Talk about yourself only customers want • Be bland • Make it relevant • Respond to only • Personalize questions and negative communications posts • Find your brand • Be afraid to have some advocates ad ocates fun f n
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Easy To DoBusiness With
  • 11.
  • 12.
    Be Empowering DO DON’T • Create new content • Auto feed your blog to other platforms • Form relationships with your customers • Give incomplete a s es answers • Use your biggest brand advocates: your • Be afraid to have some employees fun • Share responsibilities with other departments
  • 13.
  • 14.
    CB Community Builders Community promise has helped community managers and our community Cut down on internal questions Have an emergency preparedness plan / hierarchy of where certain questions go
  • 15.
  • 17.
  • 18.
    Be Infinite DO DON’T • Bring them back for • Provide dead ends more • Be self centric • Be social media ag ost c agnostic • Get ahead of the technology curve • Give them a reason to share • Create it and leave it • Allo m ltiple way to Allow multiple a personalize
  • 19.
    Monk-e-mail www.careerbuilder.com/monk-e-mail
  • 20.
  • 21.
    Communication is Changing:Change With It INNOVATION PROCESS Be Infinite Be Be Customer Empowering Centric
  • 22.
    But Wait, There’sMore! Michelle Spellerberg [email protected] @ p @mspellerberg g linkedin.com/in/michellespellerberg CB Social Solutions @cb_social slideshare.net/cbsocial flickr.com/cbsocial thehiringsite.careerbuilder.com www.careerbuilder.com/wantme