How do you reach women in social media? Perhaps the 5 Love Languages have some insight.
Presentation given by Esme Infante Nii of Moms in Hawaii, Gwen Woltz and Karen Weikert of Wahine Media at Hawaii Social Media Summit 2011 on October 19, 2011
12. what women love social media
about
Staying in touch with friends
87%
0 23 45 68 90
Staying in touch with family
75%
0 20 40 60 80
source: Anderson Analytics
13. what women love social media
about
Sharing photos/videos/links with others
87%
0 23 45 68 90
Social media is relaxing
57%
0 15 30 45 60
source: Anderson Analytics
27. quality time
Invest proper resources and time
Abandoned channels = frustrated, lost customers
Respect women’s time crunch
28. quality time
Invest proper resources and time
Abandoned channels = frustrated, lost customers
Respect women’s time crunch
Be honest, transparent & straightforward
29. quality time
Invest proper resources and time
Abandoned channels = frustrated, lost customers
Respect women’s time crunch
Be honest, transparent & straightforward
Admit when you’re wrong or want to improve
30. quality time
Invest proper resources and time
Abandoned channels = frustrated, lost customers
Respect women’s time crunch
Be honest, transparent & straightforward
Admit when you’re wrong or want to improve
Make communication lead to tangible results
31. Conversation = results
Experienced unsatisfactory conditions
When owner was notified, he took the
time to listen
Took the time to remedy the complaint
Went above and beyond by inviting
back to prove change was made
32. Zappos
Women love shoes
Time saving features:
90K shoes in one place
Free two-way shipping
Warehouse open 24/7
Upgrades for repeat customers
Unbeatable customer service
38. @yaJagoff
First contact asked for advice
Engaged and included in #FF
Rewarded with a t-shirt, but
asked for a picture of the shirt in
return—fun and smart!
His reward was far greater than
his gift—he was voted as top 10
blogs in P.A.
41. acts of service
Remember: it’s not all about you or your brand
Share other’s content just for the sake of sharing
42. acts of service
Remember: it’s not all about you or your brand
Share other’s content just for the sake of sharing
Remember what’s important to others
43. acts of service
Remember: it’s not all about you or your brand
Share other’s content just for the sake of sharing
Remember what’s important to others
Commit to fixing problems—back it with action
44. Oxtail soup
Soup was not as good as usual
When complaint was tweeted,
a response was timely
Apology was given
Promise to improve was made
On return visit, huge
improvement was tasted
49. physical touch
Create opportunities to meet IRL
Touch over the miles with video, live streaming
Use pictures of yourself in your profile
Send personal letters, DMs or special perks to
say “thanks”
50. Bringing it all together
Goal: Promoting heart health for
women in multidimensional,
meaningful, lasting ways
Words: expert article, forum
discussions
Gifts: Queen's/MIH team shirt, Moms
In Hawaii logo merchandise
Quality time/Acts of service: AHA
Heart Walk
Personal touch: Zumba classes
51. otherwords
in
Speak our language
Tell us a story & listen to ours
Reward our loyalty
Respond to our requests
Be authentic & real
And lastly, make us laugh!
52. Keep in touch!
Esme Infante Nii Moms in Hawaii
@EsmeInfanteNii http://MomsInHawaii.com
facebook.com/MomsInHawaii
@_MomsInHawaii
Karen Weikert Wahine Media
@KarenWeikert http://wahinemedia.com
facebook.com/wahinemedia
Gwen Woltz @wahinemedia
@gjwahine