2. Summary: Finding the conversation
Community Content
What are
Who are you
you going to
speaking to?
say?
Conversation
3. But first… content marketing
Storytelling
Shared
Histories
Emotions
Dreams
Wrapping them around
your brand
Identifying with your
audience
Company is the Content
4. Play with the websites at the end
Goal Metrics Tactics Tools
• What • How you • What • What
you measure you do you use
want
Resist temptation to “go social”
Understand the entire process first
Gillin, Schwartzman’s “Four Step
5. The tools
Google+
LinkedIn Continued
from last
Blogs
week
Apps
Analytic tools
How they all fit together
6. Google’s social network
Google’s fourth attempt at social
Buzz
Friend Connect
Orkut
Claims 170M users (ill-defined)
Many features, feels over-engineered
Circles getting the most popularity
Google, Plus Your World
Marketers: how to meld G+ with SEO
7. De facto business networking tool
150M members, $522M revenues (2011)
Used extensively by recruiters, job hunters
Has groups, hard to determine how effective they
are
Potential to be great ad platform
Can better target profession, title, location
Audience is in a work frame-of-mind on the network
8. Blogs
Blog-> self publishing platforms
156M blogs
Blogger/Worpress more traditional CMS
Content Management Systems
Tumblr: cross between a blog and Twitter
45M Tumblrs
9. Apps: the next frontier
Mobile is taking over the
world
Content marketing
targeting the consumer
Betting on platforms
iPhone
Android
Facebook
Spotify
B2B will follow
Be the change!
10. Tracking
Key lesson from Ridley
Scott in 1979
Not so in cyberspace
Every click is a scream
11. The screams
URL shortener
Bit.ly, TinyURL
Share Bar
Add This
Comment
DISQUS
Tools aren’t about convenience, about analytics