interactions that inspire: how community managers create customer evangelists
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Interactions that Inspire How Community Managers Create Customer Evangelists
Customer Love Summit - February 14th, 2013
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• Cultivate relationships with people who are passionate about your brand
• Create experiences that make people feel “warm and fuzzy”
Building Community
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Tech is Just a Tool
• It’s all about story telling – don’t get hung up on the jargon and acronyms
• Formula is simple: — Be interesting — Be passionate — Share meaningful stories
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One Revolution at a Time
Identify a goal: don’t try to boil the ocean
What are you trying to say?
Who are you trying to share with?
Where do they hang out?
How do they talk about you?
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Invest in Your Audience
Tactic: Identify find people who are already
passionate about your brand
Tool: HootSuite track mentions across all
platforms in one location
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Tactic: Segment find out what they care about and sort them into groups Tool: Insights Tab use bios to find out interests, motivators and passions
Get to Know Them
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Tactic: Monitor track activity and identify most relevant platform
Where Do They Hang Out?
Tool: Search Streams keywords, misspellings and hashtags
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Tool: Teams archive messages, share streams, tag & assign tasks
How Do They Talk About You?
— what they say about you vs. what you say about yourself
— using natural language increases search engine rankings
Tactic: Positioning see how your customers relate to your story and optimize vocab
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The Power of Lists
Tactic: Participate respond to and follow people who mention your brand
Tool: Filters create lists for context
— even if it’s negative, people just want to feel heard
— events, topics, industries, employees, competitors, etc.
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Build a Posse
Tactic: Eager Beavers cozy up with the “hand-raisers,” identify by region
Tools: Online filter by Klout and location, geotarget posts, Rapportive
Tools: Offline form partnerships with local clubs, create in-person events
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Empower Them
Tactic: Facilitate bring them into the club and make them feel special Tool: Ambassadors
• Insider info: beta testing, early access to releases
• Team functions: assign messages, notes
• Create Programs: give them titles with clear roles, tasks and expectations
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Tools: Contextualize republish and frame content — blog posts, Tumblr, Storify,
Facebook groups, Google+ Hangouts, Scoop.it
— experiment: use auto generated reports to track traction
Share Stories
Tactic: Highlight amplify interestingness, measure everything (nuance = respect)
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q Monitoring: set up HootSuite, track mentions, reports
q Insights Tab: bios q Search streams: keywords,
misspellings, hashtags q Teams: archive messages, share
streams, tag & assign tasks q Filter: lists, circles, Klout,
geolocated searches q Identify: geotarget posts,
Rapportive, partnerships & events q Ambassadors: programs, insider
info, set up team q Share stories: repost,
contextualize, experiment, report
Toolbox: Community Cheat Sheet
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Community Building Checklist:
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Hoo’s Hooting: Laura Horak
North & South America Community Manager, HootSuite
While at the nest, Laura is responsible for the planning and execution of community-building programs and activities and helps manage HootSuite's over 60 Twitter accounts in three languages. Laura is very active in the community manager community and was named by Jeremiah Owyang as the #1 Rising Star in the Community Management space. She is a member of the WOMMA CM Council, was the community manager for the #NYTechResponds Hurricane Sandy Hackathon, organized and co-hosted 12 hours of Google+ Hangouts for CMAD with MyCMGR.com, and is currently piloting the Community Manager Advisory Council for HootSuite. In her past life, Laura worked for Firefly Millward Brown, a marketing research firm where she worked with a variety of clients including Nike, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, Brown-Forman, Ford, BBC, and NBC Universal. She played an integral role in conceptualizing and conducting the first global qualitative research study into consumers’ and corporate executives’ attitudes and behaviors towards brands in social media. She was born in the US and has lived in Latin America and Europe, and is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and English. Laura received her degree from Fordham University where she double majored in International Political Economy and Communications & Media Studies, with minors in Media, Society & Culture and Journalism.
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Thank You! Laura Horak @laurahoots @HootClub [email protected]