How to Amplify Your Message With Social Media

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Amplifying Your Message with Social

MediaPaul Gillin

Curator, Infoboom

Author:

The New Influencers

Secrets of Social Media Marketing

Social Marketing to the Business Customer

Twitter: @pgillin

Eric Lai, Sybase

Twitter: @pgillin

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Key Points

• Catalog existing content assets• Look for opportunities to repurpose• Break long-form content into pieces• Optimize everything for search• Use text, audio, video and images liberally• Tag and describe • Make it easy to share

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Publish Everywhere

60 million members600 million

members

200 million members

2 billion daily views

20 million daily visitors

100 million members

10 million members

1 million daily visitors

1.5 million daily visitors

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New Publishing Lifecycle

Begins as a tweet

Becomes a blog entry

Feeds a podcast

Stokes a white paper

That gets tweeted!

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Think Modular

•Shifting Mindsets•Investing In Today – And Tomorrow •Top It Business And IT Priorities Across Industries•Top Ten Technology Focus Areas •Cloud Computing•Business Analytics•Partnering For Growth •Top IT Priorities•Barriers To Addressing Top IT Priorities

Subtopics

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Why Not Flickr-ize This Graphic?

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Spread the Message

Corporate website

Feed Aggregator

Partner website

Email Newsletter

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Key ActionsCredibility Through Validation

Source: Elliance, Inc.

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The Power of 130

The average Facebook member has 130 friends, who each receive notifications of their network’s Facebook activities

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Source: Conversation Marketing

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Engage Popular People

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Video Never Dies - Cisco on YouTube

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New Life For Old PowerPoints

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Bonus Views for Snapshots

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Be Visible

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Even Spreadsheets

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Reuse & Repackage - Converge

ID3 tags provide detailed descriptions. Without them, the audio is invisible to search engines

Each podcast includes a written transcription (good for SEO)

White paper topics typically include accompanying podcasts

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Squandered Opportunities

PDF fields are often left unfilled, leaving search engines to guess at their contents

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Customize Message to Members

Hey, Bobby:

Dear Robert:

Duuuuude!

@bob:

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Respect the Medium

People go to…

To Play

To Work

To Be Entertained

To Share

Customize the message to the audience (and leave room for retweets!)

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Social Users Engage Differently

Share Click Engage

8% 18X 1.6

39% 3X 2.8

38% 1X 3.0

15% 6X 1.5

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New Breed of Publishing Platforms

Hootsuite

Awareness Social Hub Spredfast

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Post Everywhere Instantly

TweetDeck

Spoke Social

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Dashboards Monitor & Publish

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Promote Everywhere It Makes Sense

Use Every Available Channel to Promote

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“In supply chain, laughter really is the best medicine.”

-Kirsten Watson, director of corporate marketing.

An Integrated Approach

Kinaxis’ Supply Chain

Expert Community

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Strategy - Expand Digital Footprint

Pictures

Presentations Videos

Podcasts

Source: Jim Cahill

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E-Mail Ties It All Together

TechSmith integrates all its social activities into a monthly e-mail that’s full of tips, insights, contests and fun

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Look for Impact

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Thank You!

Paul Gillin

508-656-0734

paul@gillin.com

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Blog: paulgillin.com

Twitter: pgillin

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