11. Facebook facts
• 750m users worldwide (over 500m are active users)
• 50% active users log on every day
• Average user
• 130 friends
• Connected to 80 community pages, groups, events
• Creates 90 pieces of content every month
• 40% users aged 25 or under, 37% aged 35 or over
• Fastest growing category, women aged 55-65
• 40% follow a brand. 51% of these will purchase brand
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12. In Australia
• Facebook - 19.3% pages viewed in Sept 2010.
Compared to 7.4% Google
• Average user spent 28 minutes and 58 seconds on
facebook
• 77% watched video content in Oct 2010 - 26% on
mobile
• 36% access internet via mobile phone in 2010
• 9% use their mobile phone to purchase
• 5% total retail sales online in 2010, increasing by 12%
on 2009
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14. Business pages
• Less detail than a personal page
• GREAT way for business to reach consumers
• Can advertise
• Can customise
• Make it interesting
• Add links
• Engage and listen to customers
• Monitor your page for spam
• Don’t use a personal page for business!
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15. • Share where you are
• Connect with friends nearby
• Find local deals
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16. Facebook deals
Try new things Get together. Find deals
with friends. Get rewards. on the go.
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20. Twitter facts
• 200 million registered accounts
• 140 million tweets per day
• 460,000 - average no. new accounts PER DAY
• 27% log in every day and 37% log in via a
mobile device
• 52% update their status every day
• 52% women
• 25% follow a brand, 67% will purchase
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22. From a health perspective
• Information
• Motivation
• Encouragement
• Show respect
• BE AWARE OF CONFIDENTIALITY
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25. Who do I follow?
• Others in your industry
• Your clients
• Journalists
• People who might refer clients to you
• People who interest you! Food, wine, sport,
business people, celebrities...
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26. What do
I say?
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37. LinkedIn facts
• A new member joins every second
• Over 100m members
• 56% outside of USA
• Nearly 2 billion people searches in 2010
• 80% of companies using LinkedIn as a primary tool
to find employees
• 69 of the Fortune 100 companies use LinkedIn as a
hiring tool
• More than 1 million Company Pages
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39. Benefits
• A way of connecting with other
professionals
• Find, be introduced to and collaborate
• Join groups
• Be found for opportunities
• Recruitment - find a job, find employees
• Discover connections
• Give and receive recommendations
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40. Me
My connections
= 692
2 degrees = 100,300+
3 degrees away = 4,175,000+
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45. Now communication is two-way
And conversations are with many
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46. Business is no longer B2B.
It’s no longer B2C.
It’s now P2P.
Person 2 Person.
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47. Social media is:
• Instant
• Interactive
• Accessible
• Measurable
• User generated content
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48. Social media is a
fundamental shift in
how we do business
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49. 4 P’s of Marketing
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50. 4 P’s of Marketing
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51. 4 C’s of marketing
and social media...
1. Customers
2. Content
3. Channel
4. Community
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52. Customers
• Customer is #1
• Know who they are!
• Go where they go
• Engage and converse with them
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53. Content
• Content is king - words, video, photos
• Provide information that is valuable to
your customers
• Be consistent with content
• It’s not all white papers...
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54. Channel
• Which social media channel is right for you?
• Go where your customers go - know your
target market
• Facebook is not for everyone
• What suits your personality?
• Time and money considerations
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55. Community
• Engage with customers
• Encourage and provide tools for them
to engage with each other
• People WANT to interact
• Customer generated content - for
customers by customers in the way
customers want to receive information
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56. Case Study: Michelle Bridges
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57. • Australian personal trainer
• Trainer on tv show The Biggest Loser
• Online training program - 12 Week Body
Transformation
• Author of 3 best selling books
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71. What does this mean
for you?
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72. • Engage and connect with your customers
• Get a greater online presence
• Gain greater brand credibility
• Be ahead of your competitors
• Be a part of the conversation - they are happening
about your business and your industry whether you
are there or not
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73. How do I create a
social media
strategy ?
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74. Social media does not
stand alone
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75. Integrate it into ALL
your marketing
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78. Measure what you do
• Quality vs quantity - it’s not all about
numbers
• How often you engage
• Number and nature of comments
• Visits from links to your sites
• Sales or new opportunities or other business
benefits
• Increased word of mouth
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79. How to win...
• Take it seriously
• Choose the right platforms
• Do what you are comfy doing
• Be interesting
• Don’t just talk about YOU
• Move quickly
• Be interactive
• Invest time and money
• Integrate social media with all your
marketing
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80. 75% of SMEs
don’t have a
social media policy
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85. Mobile
• >250m facebook users access via mobile
• Mobile facebook users are twice as
active
• 15 billion downloads from Apple’s App
Store
• Geotagging - FourSquare, Facebook
Places
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