Nicole Mintiens' (G5) portion of the session co-presented with CWS Apartment Homes' Director of Digital Marketing, Julie Halsey, at the Multifamily Social Media Summit in Napa, CA February 2, 2017.
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1. SOCIAL MEDIA
AUTHENTICITY
HOW TO BRAND YOUR ASSETS INDIVIDUALLY
WITH SCALING PORTFOLIOS
Nicole Mintiens
Data Analysis & Insights
Manager, G5
Julie Halsey
Director of Digital Marketing
CWS Apartment Homes
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#multifamilysms2017
3. THE AUTHENTICITY GAPTHE AUTHENTICITY GAP
AUTHENTICITY:
HONESTLY expressing
VALUES through
EVERY INTERACTION.
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4. 78% of consumers
DO NOT THINK brands
are OPEN and HONEST.
- Cohn & Wolfe 2016 Authentic 100
THE AUTHENTICITY GAP
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5. THE AUTHENTICITY GAP
YOU
THE AUTHENTICITY GAP
RESIDENT
AUDIENCE EXPECTATIONS
VS ACTUAL
BRAND EXPERIENCES
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11. THE AUTHENTICITY GAPTHE AUTHENTICITY GAP
UNDERSTAND
YOUR CUSTOMERS
and their EXPECTATIONS
to SUCCEED in SOCIAL
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12. THE AUTHENTICITY GAPTHE AUTHENTICITY GAPAND REPUTATION TOGETHER
BRINGING BRAND
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13. LIMITED
RESOURCES
(PLUS HIGH CHURN)
60%
OF ORGANIZATIONS HAVE A
1-3 PERSON
SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM.
- Salesforce, 2015 State of Marketing
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25. If you need maintenance requests
or just about anything, the staff
will accommodate you in ways I
haven't experienced before in an
apartment complex.
need maintenance requests or just about anything, the
staff will accommodate you in ways I havent experienced
before in an apartment complex.
If you
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48. STEP
2
FOCUS PRESENCE
BUILD AUDIENCE BEFORE EXPANDING
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WHAT?
CHANNELS TO
ACCOMPLISH
THE WHY
BEFORE YOU FILL A STADIUM,
YOU HAVE TO FILL A CLUB.
- Scott Stratten, Unmarketing
49. STEP
2
FOCUS RESOURCES
STOP TASKS THAT DONT AID OBJECTIVE.
WHAT?
CHANNELS TO
ACCOMPLISH
THE WHY
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50. TOP REFERRAL SOURCES BY CONVERSIONS
(G5 Multifamily)
FOCUS LIMITED RESOURCES FOR EFFECTIVENESS
OBJECTIVE = DRIVE CONVERSION
Note: These are Google Analytics referral
sources of G5 WEBSITE conversions
meaning users visited these sites prior to
converting on a G5 multifamily website.
NOT conversions that occurred on these
sites (i.e. Yelp/Apartments.com)
51. STEP
2
AUTOMATE CAREFULLY
BUSINESS IS BUILT ON RELATIONSHIPS
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ROBOTS CANT BUILD RELATIONSHIPS.
WHAT?
CHANNELS TO
ACCOMPLISH
THE WHY
52. STEP
3
WHO ARE YOU?
REWARD ACTIONS THAT REFLECT VALUES
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
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CULTURE is the
#1 PREDICTOR of SUCCESS.
NOT BUDGET, NOT RESOURCES.
- Mark Schaefer,
Consultant to Adidas, Verizon, HGTV & the U.S. Air Force
55. STEP
3
WHO ARE YOU?
DISCOVER COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
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SURVEY IDEAL RESIDENTS
Why did you choose us over the competition?
IDENTIFY DIFFERENTIATORS
56. STEP
3
WHO ARE YOU?
DISCOVER COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
@Nicole_Mintiens
#multifamilysms2017
SURVEY IDEAL RESIDENTS
Why did you choose us over the competition?
IDENTIFY DIFFERENTIATORS
TARGET & TEST NEW MESSAGING
57. STEP
3
WHO ARE YOU?
DISCOVER COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
@Nicole_Mintiens
#multifamilysms2017
SURVEY IDEAL RESIDENTS
Why did you choose us over the competition?
IDENTIFY DIFFERENTIATORS
TARGET & TEST NEW MESSAGING
OPTIMIZE UNIQUE VALUE
PROPOSITIONS (UVPs)
58. STEP
3
WHO DO YOU SERVE?
USE DATA TO UNDERSTAND RESIDENTS
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
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59. STEP
3
WHO WILL BE INVOLVED?
LEVERAGE YOUR PEOPLES POTENTIAL
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
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EMPLOYEES ARE
YOUR SINGLE
GREATEST
MARKETING ENGINE.
- Jay Baer YouTility
60. STEP
3
WHO WILL BE INVOLVED?
CULTIVATE PRIMARY RESOURCE: YOUR PEOPLE
WHO?
BRAND
AUDIENCE
TEAM
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66. START CLOSING THE GAP
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THE AUTHENTICITY GAP
1. Highlight examples of brand values
2. Set up listening alerts for every property
3. Survey residents to find competitive
advantages
4. Distribute a survey to find and promote
hidden talents of employees
5. Glean insights from CWS Apartments