Working Social -- A Marketer's Perspective
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Matt Wolodarsky, Yammer and SharePoint Product Marketing Manager;
@mwolodarsky
• This isn’t about organizations opening a Twitter account, getting executives to blog or setting up a newsfeed
• This is about forging a strategic corporate competence around social
• It’s about transforming into a social organization, “applying mass collaboration to address significant business challenges and opportunities”
Build Deeper Relationships with Customers, Partners and Influencers
ObjectiveContinue the dialogue with customer
attendees outside of our in person
events to foster further interest,
evaluation and consideration of
Yammer
TacticsUse Yammer to build a
national community of
customer decision
makers, experts,
influencers and
partners and Microsoft
sellers
Key Learnings• Find the sweet spot between your
marketing goals and the customers’
needs for connecting
• Engage community members thru
on-site engagement, interactive
media wall, prizes, exclusive content
offers, recognize & reward
contributions
Shopping center group stays on trend with Yammer
ObjectiveManage all aspects of shopping center
development—from design and
construction to leasing and
management.
TacticsUse Yammer to
leverage the
knowledge of
managers, employees,
and partners.
Results• Quick response to retail trends
via targeted communications
• Improved operations due to
crowd-sourced insight
• Problems resolved in days
rather than weeks
“Retail is a very dynamic environment. Keeping up with changes and staying on trend is
essential, and Yammer helps us do that. It allows people to share best practices, even across
functions and geographies.”–Andy Hedges, Director of Shopping Center Management, Westfield Australia
Xerox accelerates innovation with Yammer
Objectives• Connect employees with the people
and information they need in order
to excel
• Merge two company cultures
following an acquisition
TacticsDeployed Yammer as a
go-to place for
employees to connect
globally and innovate
together.
Results• Accelerated innovation
• Streamlined information flow
• Merged communications
across two companies
“There’s no question Yammer has helped us reduce the time it takes to go from a new idea or
call to action to execution. It accelerates innovation.”- Gregory North, Vice President of Corporate Lean Six Sigma and Business Transformation, Xerox
www.yammer.com