head + heart: integrating search and social to reach your consumer by maggie malek
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Head + Heart Integrating Search and Social
to Reach Your Consumer
Maggie Malek, Head of Social at MMI Agency
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StartedwithGeoCitiesSportsmarketing
TraditionalPR
now?Socialmedia+experiencejunkie
MaggieMalekHeadofPRandSocial
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Consumershaveanaturaladblock.
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Onceuponatime…
Search Social
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Thenewconsumerlandscape
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• Writtencontentisnowgraphiccontent.
• Socialtrafficisnotguaranteed.
• Socialengagementisadifferentballgame.
• Brandshavetopaytoplay.
FouryearsofBIGchange…
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Tobreakthrough,brandshavetostopshoutingandstartlistening.
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Winningbrandswilligniteauthenticconversations.
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Conversationsthatultimatelychangeconsumers’heartsandminds.
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Identify(orcreate)momentsthatmatter.
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search social winningcontent
Ourapproach
head heart
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It’saclosedloop
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”Secret”sauce=flexibility+willingness
tofail.
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Steps
1. Startwithdata.
2. Createacontentstrategy.3. Don’tforgetrelevanceandcontext!4. Igniteconversationsandamplify.
5. Experiment,measure,repeat!
Steps
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Let’sputthebrakesonhere.
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Tobreakthrough.Tomatter.Toigniteconversations…youmustdefineyourspirit.
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step1:Startwithdata.
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• WhatarepeoplesearchingforintheprivacyoftheirownGooglesearchbox?
• Whatquestionsaretheyasking?• Whattrendsareyouseeing?
Leadwiththehead.
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Remember:ButGoogleisn’ttheonlyplacepeoplearesearching.
• FacebookOpenGraph• YouTubeorganicsearch• Amazonproductsandreviews• Twittersearch• Instagramhashtags• Andthelistgoeson.
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Usesociallisteningtoolstoidentifykeyconversationtopics.
FacebookAccountConnecter
FacebookAPIConnecter
FacebookAccountList
FacebookInsightsQuery
FacebookSelectPost
FacebookListComments
FacebookListPosts
ConnecttoAPI
ConnecttoAccount
ListAccounts
GetInsights
SelectaPost
ListAccounts
GetComments
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• Whatarepeoplesayingaboutyourproducttotheirfriends?
• Howaretheyinteractingwithyourcompetitors?
• Whatcustomerserviceissuesaretheyhaving?
• Whattypeofcontentgetsthemostengagement?
Lettheheartprovidecontext.
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step2:Createacontentstrategy.
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Planforunbridledsuccess.
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Metricsforawarenessvsconversion
• Reach• Views
• Shares• Likes/follows• Clicks• Coupondownloads• Datasharing• SOVstudies• Sociallistening• Referrals
• Clicks• Contentviews• Engagement• Likes&follows• SOVstudies
• Conversions• Couponredemption• Trackingtags
Awareness Consideration Preference Purchase
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Awarenessmetrics
Metricsforawarenessvs.conversion
• Reach/impressions• Engagement• Mentions• Clicks/CTR• Sitetraffic• Brandawareness• Sentiment
Conversionmetrics
• Leads• Checkouts• Conversionrate• Averageordervalue• Cartabandonmentrate• Customerretentionrate• CustomerLTV
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Pickyourchannels.
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step3:Relevanceandcontext!
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Youneedthreetypesofcontent.
heroLarge-scale,tent-poleeventsor“go-big”momentsdesignedtoraisebroadawareness
hubRegularlyscheduled“push”contentdesignedforyourprimeprospect
hygieneAlways-on“pull”contentdesignedforyourcoretarget
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Step4:Igniteconversationsandamplify.
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Assignadedicatedteam.
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Hirethemostamazingwritersasbrandambassadors.
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Knowexactlywhoisresponsibleforwhat.
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Identifycollaboratorsoneachteam.
Establishacadencetodatashare.
Includingdatareview
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Haveyourtoolsreadytogo.
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Alwaysbereadytomove.
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step5:Experiment,measure,repeat!
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Assessyoursuccess
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AndREMEMBER!
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Highorganicreach=amplify
Heavywebsitetraffic=amplify
Keyculturalmoment=amplify
Lookforopportunitiestoamplify
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Failfast.Failforward.
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• Knowyourbrandvoice.
• Chartyourcoursewithdata,butletyourheartleadtheway.
• Rallyaroundcontentthatrepresentswhoyouare.
• DeveloparelationshiponsocialmediathatallowsyoutogleanevenMOREdatafromyourconsumerstopersonalizetheirexperience.
• Convertsocialsensationsintocontentopportunities.
Takeaways
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THANK YOU!