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mBuzz Sales Education
Engage 101:
What is Social Engagement?
Agenda

    I. Presentation (45 minutes)
      ? What is Social Engagement?
      ? Stages of a Social Business + Use Cases
      ? Identifying Social Stages
    II. Q&A (15 minutes)
      ? Please use the Chat functionality to send Questions during
        the presentation
    III. Individual Office Workshops (60 minutes)
      ? Build your slides (15 minutes)
      ? Present your slides to your team (5 minutes each)

1
What is Social Engagement?

    ? What is it?
    ? Socially active versus socially engaged¡­what¡¯s the
      difference?
    ? What are the goals of social engagement?
    ? How do I identify a socially active business?




2
Stages of a Social Business

                         Meltwater Buzz

                             Engage Module

                                                    Marketing
                                                     Module

     Monitor   Acquire      Engage        Develop          Monetize



                                                    Example: Dell Outlet


3
Stage I: Monitoring
    Company Profile
    ? Are focused on the analytics of brand mentions on
      social networks
    ? May have established social accounts on Twitter and
      Facebook, but not very active
    ? Not actively promoting their social presence through
      other marketing activities
    ? Primary goal is to understand brand
      sentiment, themes and volume on social networks
    ? MOST larger brands are beyond this stage

4
Stage I: Monitoring

                         ? Understand social conversation and brand sentiment
           Goals         ? Determine volume



                         ? Passive
       Social Activity   ? Some posts


                         ? Brand mentions
          Metrics        ? Brand sentiment
                         ? Themes


                         ? Comprehensive platform
        Pain Points      ? In-depth analysis & reporting
                         ? Quick synthesis of data




5
Monitoring Use Cases

    ? Marketing strategy
    ? Enhancing customer service               These are the
                                               actual use cases
    ? Media planning                           that survey
    ? Search engine optimization               respondents cited
                                               for their social
    ? Search engine marketing
                                               monitoring efforts
    ? Display advertising optimization



                                     Source: WebLiquid and RSW/US, July 2011 Survey

8
Example of Stage I (Monitoring) Company:
    Morgan Stanley
    ? No links to social accounts
      on website
    ? No ¡°official¡± Twitter account
    ? Very aware of Twitter:
      ? Morgan Stanley¡¯s Twitter Initiative
        (WSJ)

    ? Highly regulated industry
    ? Reputation and brand are
      important



9
Stage II: Social Contact Acquisition
     Company Profile
     ? Moving beyond passive listening
     ? Established social accounts on Twitter and
       Facebook
     ? Not a huge number of followers / Likes
     ? Posting content and responding to inquiries
     ? Promoting their social presence through other
       marketing activities
     ? Primary goal is to develop their social presence


10
Stage II: Social Contact Acquisition
                        ? Build awareness
           Goals        ? Drive fan base (follows, likes)
                        ? Understanding



                        ? Post curated and original content
          Social        ? Direct engagement
                        ? Drive contacts to social
          Activity      ? Monitoring


                        ? Twitter Followers & Facebook Likes
                        ? Social shares
          Metrics       ? Brand mentions, sentiment
                        ? Themes


                        ? Finding social community
                        ? Developing social presence
        Pain Points     ? Identifying best content and channels
                        ? Understanding their audience

11
Contact Acquisition Use Cases

     ? Brand awareness
     ? Brand affinity
     ? Basis for social marketing campaigns and growth
     ? Social contests and crowdsourcing
     ? Community development




12
Example of Stage II (Acquisition) Company:
     Cigna
     ? Social links from their
       website (but not
       prominent)
     ? Developing their
       following through
       unique content and
       engagement
     ? Active on Twitter and
       Facebook but not a
       huge amount of
       engagement
     ? Content strategy


13
Stage III: Social Engagement
     Company Profile
     ? Formal goals and strategy
     ? Dedicated resource(s)/staffing for social media
     ? Proactively engaging new people in direct
       conversation
     ? Active response and escalation process
     ? Very interested in understanding value, return
     ? May be using a free tool and unhappy with
       limitations
     ? Analytics are very important
14
Stage III: Social Engagement
                       ?   Drive awareness
                       ?   Find and engage current/potential customers
           Goals       ?
                       ?
                           Participate in and develop social community
                           Develop trusted relationships
                       ?   Promote advocacy




          Social       ?
                       ?
                           Regular posts and content sharing
                           Original content designed for social sharing
                       ?   User-generated content campaigns
          Activity     ?   Direct engagement and proactive outreach



                       ?   Twitter @messages and mention
                       ?   Twitter re-tweets
          Metrics      ?
                       ?
                           Facebook comments & shares
                           UGC participation
                       ?   Mentions & Sentiment


                       ?   Finding/identifying target customers, influencers, advocates
                       ?   Managing direct conversations (identification, workflow)
        Pain Points    ?
                       ?
                           Managing brand-related conversations
                           Determine best content and channels
                       ?   Understanding success, growth


15
Social Engagement Use Cases

     ? Brand awareness and development
     ? Customer development
     ? Community development
     ? Customer service
     ? Product research
     ? Sales promotion & support




16
Example of Early Stage III Co:
     Hoover¡¯s Inc.
     ? Social links from
       website (not
       prominent)
     ? Mostly content
       posting; occasional
       engagement
     ? Active on Twitter and
       Facebook
     ? Using free tool for
       engagement
       (Hootsuite)
     ? Lots of ¡°Fans¡±¡­but
       now what?
17
Example of Mid/Late Stage III Co:
     Lush Cosmetics UK




18
Example of Stage III Co:
     Lush Cosmetics UK




19
Stage IV: Relationship Development
     Company Profile
     ? Has developed a social contact base
     ? Has developed a social media strategy & goals
       ? Either for short term (campaign) or long term (integrated
         marketing, customer support, etc.)
     ? Has started to drive that strategy
     ? Looking to drive deeper engagement that will lead to
       one or more actions or results that are measurable
       and impactful



20
Stage IV: Relationship Development

                         ? Drive relationships with contacts to specific actions or
           Goals           results
                         ? Cultivate social community to drive advocacy


                         ? Coordinated social campaigns (opt-in)
       Social Activity   ? All other primary social content & activity


                         ? Campaign metrics (opt-
          Metrics          in, actions, participation, mentions, etc.)
                         ? Core metrics


                         ? Selecting/segmenting social targets
        Pain Points      ? Measuring and evaluating campaign effectiveness




21
Relationship Development Use Cases

     ? General opt-in: Marketing
       newsletter, offers, downloads, notifications, etc.)
     ? Campaign opt-in: Opt-in/sign-up for specific
       campaign, including updates, social participation
     ? Campaign participation: Upload, vote, raise
       awareness, etc.




22
Example of Stage IV (Relationship) Co:
     Rubbermaid Corp.
     ? Social links from
       website
     ? Integrated content
       (blog, Twitter, FB)
     ? Utilizing contests via
       connected blogs to
       draw and promote
     ? Active and engaged on
       Twitter and Facebook
     ? Opt-in opportunities for
       email, promos, etc.
     ? Still an opportunity!!!

23
Stage V: Monetization
     Company Profile
     ? Using social media to drive commerce
       ? Offers
       ? Promotions
       ? Sales leads
     ? Coordinated efforts with other media and properties
       ? Website
       ? Advertising/SEM
       ? Print and media
       ? Events & sponsorships

24
Stage V: Monetization

           Goals      ? Drive action with measurable impact



          Social      ? Specific campaign promotional activity
                        (posts, DMs, coordinated media)
          Activity    ? Primary social activities


                      ? Campaign metrics
          Metrics       (revenue, redemptions, downloads, etc.)
                      ? Primary social metrics


                      ? Campaign management
        Pain Points   ? Campaign measurement
                      ? Identify true influencers



25
Monetization Use Cases

     ? Social offers/sales promotions
     ? Coupons
     ? Time-limited sales
     ? Social contests and sweepstakes
     ? Crowdsourcing




26
Example of Stage V (Monetization) Co:
     BestBuy
     ? Many ways to engage
       with the company
     ? Social part of corporate
       culture; anyone can
       participate
     ? Focused on supporting
       their main business
     ? Social is part of their
       integrated marketing
       strategy and executed
       extremely well
     ? They still aren¡¯t
       immune to mistakes!
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Identifying a Prospect¡¯s Social Stage
                                        Where to Look   What to Look For
     ? First, one stage may not
       follow another¡­this is the       Website         Social links &
                                                        prominence
       Wild Wild West!
                                        Blog            Social links (share this)
     ? What you¡¯re looking for are
       the 3 pillars:                   Twitter         Followers
                                                        Listed
       ? Goals ¨C Activities ¨C Metrics                   Engagement
                                                        Content
                                                        Tools used
                                        Facebook        Likes
                                                        Engagement
                                                        Content
                                                        Integration/Campaigns



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Social Business Summary
   Stage             Goals            Social Activities             Metrics                Pain Points
Monitoring     Understand            Little or none           Volume                  Coverage
               Measure                                        Sentiment               In-depth analysis
                                                                                      Quick understanding of
                                                                                      data
Contact        Awareness             Posting                  Followers / Likes       Social community
Acquisition    Connection            Cross-media promo        Social shares           Social presence
                                     Direct engagement        Volume & sentiment      Best content, channels
                                     Contests                                         Understanding audience

Direct         Direct conversation   Posting                  Conversation volume     Finding targets /
Engagement     Drive awareness       Original content         Comment volume          influencers advocates
               Engage community      UG content               Participation/sharing   Managing Inbox
               Drive advocacy        Direct engagement        Sentiment               Managing brand convos
                                     Outreach                                         Best content, channels
                                                                                      Analysis (growth)
Relationship   Drive actions         Social relationship      Campaign metrics        Segmentation
Development    Cultivate             campaign messages        (opt-ins, sign-ups)     Measuring campaigns
               community             Primary social content   Primary metrics
               Drive advocacy        & activity
Monetization   Drive purchase        Social campaigns         Desired outcomes        Campaign management
                                     Primary social content   (redemptions, sales,    Campaign measurement
                                     & activity               downloads)              Identify true influencers
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                                                              Primary metrics
Workshop
     1. Each team member should research a prospect and create slides:
                                                                                                          15 ¨C 20
        1.   Select one of their active prospects, research their social activity & determine stage       minutes
        2.   Determine a potential pain point and create 2 ¨C 3 slides to pitch the problem and solution

     2. Each team member should present their slides to their office group for feedback
        and to share ideas (3 ¨C 5 minutes each)
     3. Post your slides to the mBuzz Intranet:
        ? Name it: Engage101-[StageName]-[CompanyName].pptx
                                                        Monitoring     Development
                                                        Acquisition    Monetization
                                                        Engagement

        ? Post it: Post your slides to the mBuzz Intranet at:
         ¨C https://workspace.meltwaterdrive.com/mwgroup/mbuzz/sales_education/engage_101/engage_101_workshop


     1. Take the mBuzz Sales Education survey (Password: engage):
        ? http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/YYWWXNL




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  • 2. Agenda I. Presentation (45 minutes) ? What is Social Engagement? ? Stages of a Social Business + Use Cases ? Identifying Social Stages II. Q&A (15 minutes) ? Please use the Chat functionality to send Questions during the presentation III. Individual Office Workshops (60 minutes) ? Build your slides (15 minutes) ? Present your slides to your team (5 minutes each) 1
  • 3. What is Social Engagement? ? What is it? ? Socially active versus socially engaged¡­what¡¯s the difference? ? What are the goals of social engagement? ? How do I identify a socially active business? 2
  • 4. Stages of a Social Business Meltwater Buzz Engage Module Marketing Module Monitor Acquire Engage Develop Monetize Example: Dell Outlet 3
  • 5. Stage I: Monitoring Company Profile ? Are focused on the analytics of brand mentions on social networks ? May have established social accounts on Twitter and Facebook, but not very active ? Not actively promoting their social presence through other marketing activities ? Primary goal is to understand brand sentiment, themes and volume on social networks ? MOST larger brands are beyond this stage 4
  • 6. Stage I: Monitoring ? Understand social conversation and brand sentiment Goals ? Determine volume ? Passive Social Activity ? Some posts ? Brand mentions Metrics ? Brand sentiment ? Themes ? Comprehensive platform Pain Points ? In-depth analysis & reporting ? Quick synthesis of data 5
  • 7. Monitoring Use Cases ? Marketing strategy ? Enhancing customer service These are the actual use cases ? Media planning that survey ? Search engine optimization respondents cited for their social ? Search engine marketing monitoring efforts ? Display advertising optimization Source: WebLiquid and RSW/US, July 2011 Survey 8
  • 8. Example of Stage I (Monitoring) Company: Morgan Stanley ? No links to social accounts on website ? No ¡°official¡± Twitter account ? Very aware of Twitter: ? Morgan Stanley¡¯s Twitter Initiative (WSJ) ? Highly regulated industry ? Reputation and brand are important 9
  • 9. Stage II: Social Contact Acquisition Company Profile ? Moving beyond passive listening ? Established social accounts on Twitter and Facebook ? Not a huge number of followers / Likes ? Posting content and responding to inquiries ? Promoting their social presence through other marketing activities ? Primary goal is to develop their social presence 10
  • 10. Stage II: Social Contact Acquisition ? Build awareness Goals ? Drive fan base (follows, likes) ? Understanding ? Post curated and original content Social ? Direct engagement ? Drive contacts to social Activity ? Monitoring ? Twitter Followers & Facebook Likes ? Social shares Metrics ? Brand mentions, sentiment ? Themes ? Finding social community ? Developing social presence Pain Points ? Identifying best content and channels ? Understanding their audience 11
  • 11. Contact Acquisition Use Cases ? Brand awareness ? Brand affinity ? Basis for social marketing campaigns and growth ? Social contests and crowdsourcing ? Community development 12
  • 12. Example of Stage II (Acquisition) Company: Cigna ? Social links from their website (but not prominent) ? Developing their following through unique content and engagement ? Active on Twitter and Facebook but not a huge amount of engagement ? Content strategy 13
  • 13. Stage III: Social Engagement Company Profile ? Formal goals and strategy ? Dedicated resource(s)/staffing for social media ? Proactively engaging new people in direct conversation ? Active response and escalation process ? Very interested in understanding value, return ? May be using a free tool and unhappy with limitations ? Analytics are very important 14
  • 14. Stage III: Social Engagement ? Drive awareness ? Find and engage current/potential customers Goals ? ? Participate in and develop social community Develop trusted relationships ? Promote advocacy Social ? ? Regular posts and content sharing Original content designed for social sharing ? User-generated content campaigns Activity ? Direct engagement and proactive outreach ? Twitter @messages and mention ? Twitter re-tweets Metrics ? ? Facebook comments & shares UGC participation ? Mentions & Sentiment ? Finding/identifying target customers, influencers, advocates ? Managing direct conversations (identification, workflow) Pain Points ? ? Managing brand-related conversations Determine best content and channels ? Understanding success, growth 15
  • 15. Social Engagement Use Cases ? Brand awareness and development ? Customer development ? Community development ? Customer service ? Product research ? Sales promotion & support 16
  • 16. Example of Early Stage III Co: Hoover¡¯s Inc. ? Social links from website (not prominent) ? Mostly content posting; occasional engagement ? Active on Twitter and Facebook ? Using free tool for engagement (Hootsuite) ? Lots of ¡°Fans¡±¡­but now what? 17
  • 17. Example of Mid/Late Stage III Co: Lush Cosmetics UK 18
  • 18. Example of Stage III Co: Lush Cosmetics UK 19
  • 19. Stage IV: Relationship Development Company Profile ? Has developed a social contact base ? Has developed a social media strategy & goals ? Either for short term (campaign) or long term (integrated marketing, customer support, etc.) ? Has started to drive that strategy ? Looking to drive deeper engagement that will lead to one or more actions or results that are measurable and impactful 20
  • 20. Stage IV: Relationship Development ? Drive relationships with contacts to specific actions or Goals results ? Cultivate social community to drive advocacy ? Coordinated social campaigns (opt-in) Social Activity ? All other primary social content & activity ? Campaign metrics (opt- Metrics in, actions, participation, mentions, etc.) ? Core metrics ? Selecting/segmenting social targets Pain Points ? Measuring and evaluating campaign effectiveness 21
  • 21. Relationship Development Use Cases ? General opt-in: Marketing newsletter, offers, downloads, notifications, etc.) ? Campaign opt-in: Opt-in/sign-up for specific campaign, including updates, social participation ? Campaign participation: Upload, vote, raise awareness, etc. 22
  • 22. Example of Stage IV (Relationship) Co: Rubbermaid Corp. ? Social links from website ? Integrated content (blog, Twitter, FB) ? Utilizing contests via connected blogs to draw and promote ? Active and engaged on Twitter and Facebook ? Opt-in opportunities for email, promos, etc. ? Still an opportunity!!! 23
  • 23. Stage V: Monetization Company Profile ? Using social media to drive commerce ? Offers ? Promotions ? Sales leads ? Coordinated efforts with other media and properties ? Website ? Advertising/SEM ? Print and media ? Events & sponsorships 24
  • 24. Stage V: Monetization Goals ? Drive action with measurable impact Social ? Specific campaign promotional activity (posts, DMs, coordinated media) Activity ? Primary social activities ? Campaign metrics Metrics (revenue, redemptions, downloads, etc.) ? Primary social metrics ? Campaign management Pain Points ? Campaign measurement ? Identify true influencers 25
  • 25. Monetization Use Cases ? Social offers/sales promotions ? Coupons ? Time-limited sales ? Social contests and sweepstakes ? Crowdsourcing 26
  • 26. Example of Stage V (Monetization) Co: BestBuy ? Many ways to engage with the company ? Social part of corporate culture; anyone can participate ? Focused on supporting their main business ? Social is part of their integrated marketing strategy and executed extremely well ? They still aren¡¯t immune to mistakes! 27
  • 27. Identifying a Prospect¡¯s Social Stage Where to Look What to Look For ? First, one stage may not follow another¡­this is the Website Social links & prominence Wild Wild West! Blog Social links (share this) ? What you¡¯re looking for are the 3 pillars: Twitter Followers Listed ? Goals ¨C Activities ¨C Metrics Engagement Content Tools used Facebook Likes Engagement Content Integration/Campaigns 28
  • 28. Social Business Summary Stage Goals Social Activities Metrics Pain Points Monitoring Understand Little or none Volume Coverage Measure Sentiment In-depth analysis Quick understanding of data Contact Awareness Posting Followers / Likes Social community Acquisition Connection Cross-media promo Social shares Social presence Direct engagement Volume & sentiment Best content, channels Contests Understanding audience Direct Direct conversation Posting Conversation volume Finding targets / Engagement Drive awareness Original content Comment volume influencers advocates Engage community UG content Participation/sharing Managing Inbox Drive advocacy Direct engagement Sentiment Managing brand convos Outreach Best content, channels Analysis (growth) Relationship Drive actions Social relationship Campaign metrics Segmentation Development Cultivate campaign messages (opt-ins, sign-ups) Measuring campaigns community Primary social content Primary metrics Drive advocacy & activity Monetization Drive purchase Social campaigns Desired outcomes Campaign management Primary social content (redemptions, sales, Campaign measurement & activity downloads) Identify true influencers 29 Primary metrics
  • 29. Workshop 1. Each team member should research a prospect and create slides: 15 ¨C 20 1. Select one of their active prospects, research their social activity & determine stage minutes 2. Determine a potential pain point and create 2 ¨C 3 slides to pitch the problem and solution 2. Each team member should present their slides to their office group for feedback and to share ideas (3 ¨C 5 minutes each) 3. Post your slides to the mBuzz Intranet: ? Name it: Engage101-[StageName]-[CompanyName].pptx Monitoring Development Acquisition Monetization Engagement ? Post it: Post your slides to the mBuzz Intranet at: ¨C https://workspace.meltwaterdrive.com/mwgroup/mbuzz/sales_education/engage_101/engage_101_workshop 1. Take the mBuzz Sales Education survey (Password: engage): ? http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/YYWWXNL 30