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Why Social Media is Essential for
Marketing and Branding?
Hammad Siddiqui
http://hammadsiddiquiblog
hammadlinks@gmail.com
Do you Understand this?
• CUL
• Lol
• BBIAB
• BISLY
• JTLYK
• NVM
• W/E
• CYA
• BFF
Click for the next slide 
• BBIAB – Be Back in a Bit
• BISLY - But I Still Love You
• JTLYK - Just to Let You Know
• NVM - Never Mind
• W/E – Whatever
• CYA - See Ya
• BFF - Best Friends, Forever
Four Basics of Branding
• Name Awareness
• Outreach / recognition /
Visibility
• Creating Value for Customers
• Striving to be at the top
Six Basics of Marketing
• Defining product value
• Identifying the target market
• Fight the competition
• USP
• Build trust
• Generate leads
Social Media Matrix
Influencing Engagement
Some Interesting Facts
• Radio took 38 years to reach 50
million users.
• TV took 13 years
• Internet took 4 years
• Facebook took 9 months to
reach 100 million
What is Social Media?
Social Media is an
internet based
interactive medium of
communication
#1 activity on the Internet
Fact Sheet & Current Potential
• Facebook: Over 1 Billion users
• Twitter: over 500 million users
• LinkedIn: 174 million members
• Google Plus: 170 million “people who have
upgraded”
• Youtube: Over 800 million unique users every
month; Over 4 billion hours of video are
watched each month
Fact Sheet
• 80% companies are using LinkedIn as their primary tool
to find new employees
• 45% companies screen out candidates by spying on
profiles on social media.*
• 80% Twitter usage is on mobile device.
• The biggest source of Breaking News is Twitter.
*Technology.inc.com
Fact Sheet
• 100,000, 000 videos are watched daily on YouTube.
• 300,000,000 active blogs
• 54% bloggers post content & tweet daily
• 34% of bloggers post opinion about brands/products
5 most liked brands on Facebook:
• Coca-Cola - 47.6 Million Likes
• Disney - 37.8 Million Likes
• Converse - 32.7 Million Likes
• Starbucks - 31.3 Million Likes
• Red Bull - 29.6 Million Likes
Be Careful not to hurt feelings!
• Kenneth Cole: Millions are in uproar in #Cairo.
Rumor is they heard our new sprint collection is
now available online.
• MSN: Bee Gees Co-founder Robin Gibbs dies at
62. Click “Like” to pay your respect.
• Kmart: Our thoughts and prayers are with the
victims of this terrible #Shooting tragedy
#PrayersforNewtown #CTCshooting #Feb15Toys
• UrbanOutfitters: This storm blows (but free
shopping does not – Today only! #Frankenstrom
Basic Analysis Of Social Media Success
• Number of fans
• Frequency of updates
• Quality of information
• Customer engagement
Social Media Policy
– Why are we using social media (what are our objectives, what
are we going to achieve)
– What resources will be deploy
• Financial resources
• Human resources
• How will internal buy-in be created
• How will manage social media accounts
• What information is not for public consumption
• Redressing
• Role of employees in using social media for official purpose
• Social media code of conduct
• Disclaimers
Social Media Strategy
– Who are the Target audience
– Which social media channels will be used
• Specific use of
– Facebook
– Microblogging such as Twitter
– Social bookmarking services
– Blogs
– Linkedin
– YouTube
– Flicker
– What message will be pushed
– Who will be followed
– Who will be blocked
• Engaging in debate
– What kind of debate
– If yes, who will moderate
– Damage control strategy
• What must not be done (restrictions)
Habitual Change!
Customers are now more responsive to
engaging – They like to talk to you!
Recognize the
Reality &
Embrace the
Change!
Open Social Media Channels
Integrate Your Social Media
Build Your Community
Engage Your Community
Why Social Media is Essential for
Marketing and Branding?
Hammad Siddiqui
http://hammadsiddiquiblog
hammadlinks@gmail.com

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Social Media for Marketing and Branding

  • 1. Why Social Media is Essential for Marketing and Branding? Hammad Siddiqui http://hammadsiddiquiblog hammadlinks@gmail.com
  • 2. Do you Understand this? • CUL • Lol • BBIAB • BISLY • JTLYK • NVM • W/E • CYA • BFF Click for the next slide 
  • 3. • BBIAB – Be Back in a Bit • BISLY - But I Still Love You • JTLYK - Just to Let You Know • NVM - Never Mind • W/E – Whatever • CYA - See Ya • BFF - Best Friends, Forever
  • 4. Four Basics of Branding • Name Awareness • Outreach / recognition / Visibility • Creating Value for Customers • Striving to be at the top
  • 5. Six Basics of Marketing • Defining product value • Identifying the target market • Fight the competition • USP • Build trust • Generate leads
  • 7. Some Interesting Facts • Radio took 38 years to reach 50 million users. • TV took 13 years • Internet took 4 years • Facebook took 9 months to reach 100 million
  • 8. What is Social Media? Social Media is an internet based interactive medium of communication
  • 9. #1 activity on the Internet
  • 10. Fact Sheet & Current Potential • Facebook: Over 1 Billion users • Twitter: over 500 million users • LinkedIn: 174 million members • Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” • Youtube: Over 800 million unique users every month; Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month
  • 11. Fact Sheet • 80% companies are using LinkedIn as their primary tool to find new employees • 45% companies screen out candidates by spying on profiles on social media.* • 80% Twitter usage is on mobile device. • The biggest source of Breaking News is Twitter. *Technology.inc.com
  • 12. Fact Sheet • 100,000, 000 videos are watched daily on YouTube. • 300,000,000 active blogs • 54% bloggers post content & tweet daily • 34% of bloggers post opinion about brands/products
  • 13. 5 most liked brands on Facebook: • Coca-Cola - 47.6 Million Likes • Disney - 37.8 Million Likes • Converse - 32.7 Million Likes • Starbucks - 31.3 Million Likes • Red Bull - 29.6 Million Likes
  • 14. Be Careful not to hurt feelings! • Kenneth Cole: Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. Rumor is they heard our new sprint collection is now available online. • MSN: Bee Gees Co-founder Robin Gibbs dies at 62. Click “Like” to pay your respect. • Kmart: Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this terrible #Shooting tragedy #PrayersforNewtown #CTCshooting #Feb15Toys • UrbanOutfitters: This storm blows (but free shopping does not – Today only! #Frankenstrom
  • 15. Basic Analysis Of Social Media Success • Number of fans • Frequency of updates • Quality of information • Customer engagement
  • 16. Social Media Policy – Why are we using social media (what are our objectives, what are we going to achieve) – What resources will be deploy • Financial resources • Human resources • How will internal buy-in be created • How will manage social media accounts • What information is not for public consumption • Redressing • Role of employees in using social media for official purpose • Social media code of conduct • Disclaimers
  • 17. Social Media Strategy – Who are the Target audience – Which social media channels will be used • Specific use of – Facebook – Microblogging such as Twitter – Social bookmarking services – Blogs – Linkedin – YouTube – Flicker – What message will be pushed – Who will be followed – Who will be blocked • Engaging in debate – What kind of debate – If yes, who will moderate – Damage control strategy • What must not be done (restrictions)
  • 18. Habitual Change! Customers are now more responsive to engaging – They like to talk to you!
  • 20. Open Social Media Channels
  • 24. Why Social Media is Essential for Marketing and Branding? Hammad Siddiqui http://hammadsiddiquiblog hammadlinks@gmail.com