13. Live TV watching declining
YouTube serves over
4 billion views a day.
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14. 14% Live TV watching declining
of Canadians
are using Twitter.
YouTube serves
over 4 billion
views a day.
Image via Flickr from Michigan Municipal League (MML)
23. Connect with friends
Follow celebrities
Learn things Meet new people
Play games
Always connected
Get free stuff
Why is social media so popular?
Complain
Find out what’s happening
24. That’s nice and
all, but what does
that mean for
organizations?
It’s about
helping.
Image via Flickr from Steve Rhodes
Image via Flickr from rutty
25. “The ROI of social
media is your
business will still
exist in 5 years.”
- Erik Qualman
26. 78% of consumers trust
peer recommendations.
Image via Flickr from Steve Rhodes
27. Only 14% trust ads.
78% of consumers trust
peer recommendations.
Image via Flickr from Whitewolf Photography
28. Only 14% trust ads.
78% of consumers trust
peer recommendations.
Image via Flickr from megadem
29. Only 14% trust
ads.
78% of consumers
trust peer
recommendations.
Social media levels the playing field.
Image via Flickr from crowbert
40. Timely
responses
Social currency
Image via Flickr from Mike Traboe
41. Hadley Jons, 20, posted “actually
excited for jury duty tomorrow. It’s
gonna be fun to tell the defendant
they’re GUILTY. :P” on her Facebook
update before the trial was finished.
In 2011, the Audit Bureau of Circulations top-line report shows that 19 of the 23 Canadian newspapers saw a decrease in circulation.
From May 2011 to March 2012, the number of people watching live or same-day TV has dramatically declined.
From May 2011 to March 2012, the number of people watching live or same-day TV has dramatically declined.
Directed $20 million into social media campaign to support worthy projects Allowed community to vote on favorite projects Earned 2.8 billion earned media impressions More than 50 million votesFacebook ‘likes’ increased more than 500% since start of the project
an exclusive-to-Twitter promotion brought in 15% of the day’s business.20% of sales come from Twitter followers
In 2010, MRU had plans for a 16 month centennial celebration. The problem was how to keep the momentum going during that long time frame. After much thought, Monty the Gnome was born.Monty was a cheeky and fun character that staff and students were able to connect with. The execution was brilliant. From having staff and students take 100 cutouts of Monty on vacation with them and include him in photographs to developing a voice that people connected with. Monty definitely gave people something to talk about.