This document provides tips for being heard on the internet and using social media effectively. It emphasizes the importance of having a digital strategy, owning your role and responsibilities online, and creating engaging content that is simple, memorable, relatable and perceived as valuable. It also stresses focusing your message for your target audience and using various online platforms like LinkedIn, websites, email and social media to share your content.
5. There isnt a consumer brand
on the planet today
that can endure and succeed
unless it is being
integrated seamlessly with
a digital and mobile strategy.
~ Howard Schultz,
Chairman & CEO of Starbucks,
CNBC 4/29/14
34. 1. Anticipated
2. Authentic
3. Believable
4. Clear
5. Concise
6. Engaging
8. Memorable
9. Perceived valuable
10. Realistic
11. Relatable
12. Relevant
13. Simple
14. Sustainable
15. Transparent
16. Visual
To be or not to be?
That is your question!
BE
37. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Audience You
39. Law of the Long Tail
The Communication Target
Audience
Topic Generality
Head
Long Tail
41. What can you post that will
create emotional dialogue?
Pride of ownership
Desired outcome
48. Pat Ferdinandi, YouTube Marketing Specialist
Mark Twain squawked it best:
She was not quite what you would call refined.
She was not quite what you would call unrefined.
She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
~Following the Equator;
Puddnhead Wilsons New Calendar
Editor's Notes
#2: Started development in 1950s
Opened for the general public in 1995
Social media kicked off in 2002 (linkedin 2003)
Joined LinkedIn in 2005
#4: Its your ticket to prospect awareness and client engagement!
#26: Why will one client care that
youre here in the first place?
What are you doing thats
going to compel that person
to tell two friends and then
come back tomorrow?
#27: A story is:
Believable
Relatable
Differenciable
Sustainable
A good story is told and retold and shared.
#28: 23mins of video watching per day
Mostly by friend recommendation
5.7 million views
#31: Know your clients
MacKays Swim with the Sharks and stay alive
Know their emotional connection the circumstance they need you
#32: You Must Touch the Heart to move the mind!
It turns out that there really is no substitute for standing in your customers shoes. You can have the best product in the world, but if people dont buy into the story youve got a uphill struggle on your hands.~ Bernadette Jiwa The Story of Telling 4/30/14
Whats more important than building awareness is what you plan to do with it once youve got it, because top of mind is not the same thing at all as close to heart. .~ Bernadette Jiwa The Story of Telling 5/12/14
#34: Just mins after the start of the 3rd qtr
30 characters
Image has watermark
Content in context
Design structure
#36: clever laugh or the vulnerability of silliness
Think selfie