Kestrel Lee - Critical drivers for Chinese consumers' engagement and loyalty in a competitive market

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Kestrel Lee - Executive Creative Director of Integrated Marketing, Social Media and e-Commerce for Zeno Asia @kestrellee Proven strategies and tools are hard to access 600 million internet users including over 220 million active online shoppers who spend more money than any other online shoppers in the world. An overview of business opportunities available in China for marketers. A presentation from the China Digital Marketing & Social Media Summit held on the 24th of October 2013.

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Kestrel LeeExecutive Creative DirectorIntegrated Marketing, Social Media and e-Commerce

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Critical drivers for Chinese consumers' engagement and loyalty in a competitive market

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CONSUMER CULTURE STANDS IN THE WAY OF MARKETING TO CHINA

Stores in the UK have had to close down through recession and, says Amaze, "due to massive changes in how people use technology".

A wider choice, convenience and the ease with which mobile and Internet shopping can be conducted will lead to the inevitable - a high street, not of stores in which purchase decisions will be made and carried out, but of showrooms in which browsers can find products they want and then use technology to have shipped to their door.

http://www.amaze.com/news/news-items/Amaze_generation_newest_release.aspx

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MEDIA HAS VASTLY CHANGED TOO

SOCIALOWNED

HYBRIDTRADITIONAL

Attention span has split as well. People need to hear something multiple times from different media sources

– to believe anything these days.

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How to consistently generate insightful and interactive content for your social media audience, and to enhance customer experience 24/7VER

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Social media listening via companies like CIC, Digital Jungle, Skye Media, Brandtology is a must.

Brand Positioning

And Planning

Marketing Mix/Advertising

Management

Voice of the Consumer

Product Insights CompetitiveIntelligence

Weak Signal Alert Reputation / Risk Assessment

Crisis Management

Market Management

Brand Management

品牌危机处理

品牌日常管理

市场分析和管理

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Social media listening identified key brand topics to be addressed by your social

strategy.

Using social media listening to set KPIs

- To create a brand reputation via branded content, PR and communication channels?

- To create a online sales channel?

- As a customer response channel?

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Social media listening via Baidu's various social search platforms is easy, informative and free.

Baidu Website Page

Baidu News Page

Baidu Zhidao Page

Baidu Video Page

Bosch was searched mostly

• In the cities of Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing and Wuhan

• By male with the age from 20 – 40

• By the graduates or with above education degree

• By the group with occupation of Automobile, IT and Education

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Do social media listening via search, not social networks to pinpoint the right consumer

conversations to penetrate

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It's either news or entertainment on social networks like Sina Weibo

This American Presidential Election related post is taken from Durex’s Sina Weibo account. It was posted on November 7th and within 24 hours had accumulated over 55,000 forwards and 14,000 comments.The Chinese sentence at the top reads “The difference between Obama and Romney is…”

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Integrating retail shopping with millennial emotions is key

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This campaign was to drive Dove gifting sales in the 3-4 weeks before Chinese Valentine’s Day. Using the insights that Chinese netizens looked online for gift ideas for their loved ones in the weeks before the day, we brought to life an online romance that grew sales and momentum via social networks. To create this tribute to true love, the story was told via relevant and fun content updated and spread organically daily through Weibo.

Dove Gifting’s Chinese Valentine’s Campaignhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9Yq-ASSc78

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Video viewing and sharing is the dominant social media

behaviour in China

Changes in millennial media lifestyle changing shopper marketing

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Changes in millennial media lifestyle changing shopper marketing

- ONLINE TV vs Traditional TV- Media trend: brands more popular with the younger crowd spends much

less on TV and newspapers advertising, which are better for everyday, non-premium brands like rice and cooking oil.

年龄段

Penetration %

Data Source: CMMS Y2012 Spring & 中国网络视频用户及媒体价值研究报告0

5

10

15

20

25

15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54

Traditional TV OTV

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Changes in millennial media lifestyle changing shopper marketing

-2 key social commerce behavior:

- Showrooming: visiting a store to check out what they want, then going online to find out more and buying it via ecommerce.

- Webrooming: reading every available online sources and asking all friends before coming to the store for a purchase.

Wealth of information and third party opinion on social media is disrupting traditional

marketing funnels

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Using emotional touch-points between brands and consumer for B2C or B2B social media campaigns: Case Studies

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Creating emotion-based marketing through social purpose branding

Once a product is

known for being

reliable, functional

and usable,

what’s next?

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Creating emotion-based marketing through social purpose branding

Brands Need to Stand for Something or They Mean Nothing Online.

For example, Taobao turned Singles' Day (a play on 11.11 i.e.

November 11th) to 'Tianmao Day‘, which led to 3 billion RMB in inventory sold in 1 evening

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Using emotions to create memorable shopper moments

What happens when a childhood friend of a brand lose out to more aggressive modern brands like Häagen Dazs, Ben & Jerry’s? Copy their marketing methods?

Or should it remind its people what Wall’s ice-cream used to mean as a brand and a social activity among its young customers? To remind them that Wall’s is about sharing happiness to those around you?

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