a peek into social media
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Using Social Media to your advantage, whether it's promoting a business or building a career. Find out the basic steps of setting up a Facebook Ad Campaign. | Training session at AIESEC Cluj 10.09.2013TRANSCRIPT
Use Social Mediato your advantageVictor Gavronschi – 10.09.2013
Facts & figures
Why use Social Media?
Web usage in Romania
9.9 mil internet users
over 50% penetration
Social Media Facts in Romania
5.3 mil users
670.000 users
370.000 users
66.000 users2013:Online advertising market: 46 mil euro ! compared with Print and Radio (both with 19 mil euro) !
Source: internetworldstats.com & Media Fact Book 2013
Changing world
How Social Media is changing communication?(through the eyes of marketers)
1. Finally, it’s a 2-way form of communication. consider real-time interaction improved customer service
2. There’s a opportunity to go viral. this is your chance to be heard it enables small businesses/ professionals with “super-powers”
The dark side…
Information overload
Plenty of PR risks
Irrelevancy
Facebook• Tips & tricks• Advertising• Set up a campaign• Security issues
Tips & Tricks
Effective writing on Facebook
Most interactions occur in the newsfeed (around 90%), not on the Wall, so try to use effective status updates:
• Keep it short (no more than 2 phrases or your fans won’t read it)• Use rich Media (whether it’s a photo or video… you name it)• Engage – ask for action, start a controversy, answer questions.• Make use of weekends while others don’t…
And don’t forget: People like people more than people like logos/ products!
Source: Eloqua
Advertising
What about Social Media advertising?
1. First of all, know your audience. (you need to know their habits, find out where they spend their time…)
2. Pay attention to every detail and monitor your campaign daily.
3. Keep it simple, as simple as you can. Save your customer’s time.
Social Media/ Search Engine
Ad – text or display
Landing page
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign1. Set your destination:
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign?2. Set up the type of the campaign
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign?3. Build your ad
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign?4. Choose Sponsored Stories
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign?5. Target your audience
Facebook campaign
Steps for setting up a Facebook campaign?6. Set up pricing and schedule of the campaign
Issues
Security & Privacy issues
How about using Social Media in recruiting?
This year…
Trends for 2013
Content is KingContent gives reasons to connect as long as it is relevant. More
than that, it provides marketers insights of what’s important to the customers.
Mass vs. personalized communicationBasically, it’s useless to communicate with your customers without
regarding his/ her specific needs
This year…
Trends for 2013
Video adoption on a large scaleAs it proves more efficient in the customer’s eyes, video is becoming more and more used in digital campaigns.
UX on multiple devices (smartphone, laptop or TV)We live in a very dynamic environment where speed and
constant adjustments can make the difference.
Almost the end
…and a final advice:
Don’t just capture LIKES
Always follow ROI (or answer the question: What happens after a Facebook post?)
- Track comments to a post and audience reach- Track leads to your website and conversion to sales
And remember:As budgets are increasing in Social Media, so is the pressure to get
results.
Contact details:Victor Gavronschi | Managing Director
[email protected]+40 751 879 113