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Engaging Employee Advocates: How Electronic Arts is Activating Employees to Amplify the Brand’s Message
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Paul Dunay is an award-winning B2B marketing expert with more than 20 years’ success in generating demand and creating buzz for leading technology, consumer products, financial services and professional services organizations. Paul is the author of five “Dummies” books including Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley 2010), and Facebook Marketing for Dummies 3rd Edition (Wiley 2012). @PaulDunay
Nicole Alvino, Co-Founder and SVP of Strategy at SocialChorus. Nicole is Head of Strategy and is responsible for designing solutions to meet our customers’ specific marketing and business objectives. Formally, she was CEO and Founder of Dermalounge, a consumer skin health brand and early adopter of advocate marketing. @nalvino
Jenn Meiners Roumian is a seasoned talent acquisition professional whose experience spans across many of today’s hottest digital and entertainment companies. With nearly fifteen years encompassing both recruiting and employer branding, she knows what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Jenn began her career in the entertainment industry at The Walt Disney Company then carried her recruitment expertise over to the gaming industry beginning at Activision Publishing before joining EA in 2011. While Jenn has an extensive background in full life-cycle recruitment -- employer branding and social media are really what drives her passion these days. In 2012, she moved into a Global Employer Brand Manager role with a multitude of touch points across many of EA’s global talent acquisition initiatives. @jroumian
Susan Emerick is the Founder of Brands Rising, LLC providing strategic advisory services in social media analytics, influencer engagement & employee advocacy. Prior to pursuing an entrepreneurial path, she lead a number of IBM's transformational social business & digital strategy initiatives which reshaped the way the global brand engaged in the internet era. @sfemerick
Engaging Employee AdvocatesHow Electronic Arts is Activating Employees
to Amplify the Brand’s Message
Nicole AlvinoCo-Founder & SVP of Strategy
@nalvino
Brands engage thousands of insiders
– their best employees, customers, partners & influencers –
who create & share authentic brand content with their social networks.
Customers
Employees & Partners
Social Media Team
Turn social marketing inside out
Why employee advocates?
of consumers are more likely to buy a product when they hear about it from someone they trust
— Nielsen 2013
77%
of employees’ Twitter followers are new to the brand— Cisco results 2012
92%
An everyday employee is two times more trusted than a Chief Executive
— Edelman Trust Barometer 20132x
Employees have 10 times more followers than corporate accounts
— Cisco study 2013
10x
Employee advocacy impacts across the organizationComms/PR
Marketing
HR
Sales
Product Group
Corporate Reputation – Awareness - Internal Communications - Thought LeadershipREPUTATION
Awareness - Message Reach - Product Buzz - Demand - Leads - Cost Savings
Recruiting - Inside View of Company - Corporate Reputation - Cost Savings
Leads - Thought Leadership - Local Selling - Customer Stories - Relationship Building
Product Buzz - Trusted Expertise - Demand - Awareness - Leads
DEMAND
RECRUITING
CLOSE RATE
AWARENESS
3 critical steps to execute an Employee Advocacy program
Executive support
Training & on-boarding
Activation & results
1
2
3
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Susan EmerickFounder of Brands Rising
Provides strategic planning & services to create, implement and scale successful employee advocacy programs.
Drove and implemented IBM’s employee advocacy program globally
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Co-author of The Most Powerful Brand On Earth
@sfemerick
The nuts and bolts of building a business case
① Value Realization
②Securing investment – Selling to internal stakeholders
③Understanding Motivations
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Value Realization
• Increased Revenue
• Decreased Cost
• Efficiency and Productivity Gains
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Securing investment – Selling to internal stakeholders
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What motivates your stakeholders?
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EA Insiders
Jenn Meiners RoumianGlobal Brand Manager, Talent Acquisition at EA
@jroumian
An EA Insider is…
A champion and evangelist of all things EA
A collaborator and partner with TA, Corporate Communications, Senior Leadership, Public Relations, & HR
A promoter and engager of EA events
A social media maven
An inspirer of and inspiration to TA employer branding initiatives
EA’s steps to activating employee advocates1. Align goals to your mission and
philosophy
2. Identify internal business partners & get leadership involved
3. Choose a pilot group
4. Determine success metrics
5. Create a plan for long term engagement
6. Scale and grow program
1. Align goals to your mission & philosophy
Influence the goals that matter: • Talent acquisition• Employee engagement• Thought leadership • Morale • Awareness • Social engagement
2. Identify internal business partners & get leadership involvedTalent Acquisition
Corporate Communications
Human Resources
Marketing/Public Relations
Executive leadership • Leadership will help drive program
awareness & adoption
3. Choose a pilot groupLaunch with a pilot group & optimize program• By region• By department
(Talent Acquisition, Corporate Communications)
• By level of social media knowledge
4. Define how to measure successEngagement
• # of shares and engagements• # of content created
Advocacy • Participation rate • Activation rate
Impact• # of audience engagements (clicks, retweets,
shares) • Increase in job applications
5. Create a plan for long term engagementProvide diverse mix of content
• Marketing
• Outreach & volunteering
• Talent Acquisition, careers, culture, employee profiles
• 3rd party content, press
Encourage employees to recommend new content
Create a thank you & recognition plan
6. Scale and grow program • Start with hand-raisers & known active
employees (30 Talent Acquisition, 70 Communication)
• Advocate ExperienceTM orientation & training webinar
1
• Apply learnings from Phase 1 to optimize experience, content, and training
• Finalize orientation training and embed video in platform
• Scale – Invite 500-1,000 more selected employees
• Roll out to all employees• Training video in platform• Leverage more recruitment channels: events,
Yammer, etc.
2
3
Initial results & projected growthInitial results:
Employee advocates
Total engagements
Program AMV to date
60
9.3K
$25.5K
Projected growth:
Employee advocates
Total engagements
Program AMV to date
500
12.5K$55K
Our Speakers
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Paul Dunay is an award-winning B2B marketing expert with more than 20 years’ success in generating demand and creating buzz for leading technology, consumer products, financial services and professional services organizations. Paul is the author of five “Dummies” books including Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley 2010), and Facebook Marketing for Dummies 3rd Edition (Wiley 2012). @PaulDunay
Nicole Alvino, Co-Founder and SVP of Strategy at SocialChorus. Nicole is Head of Strategy and is responsible for designing solutions to meet our customers’ specific marketing and business objectives. Formally, she was CEO and Founder of Dermalounge, a consumer skin health brand and early adopter of advocate marketing. @nalvino
Jenn Meiners Roumian is a seasoned talent acquisition professional whose experience spans across many of today’s hottest digital and entertainment companies. With nearly fifteen years encompassing both recruiting and employer branding, she knows what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Jenn began her career in the entertainment industry at The Walt Disney Company then carried her recruitment expertise over to the gaming industry beginning at Activision Publishing before joining EA in 2011. While Jenn has an extensive background in full life-cycle recruitment -- employer branding and social media are really what drives her passion these days. In 2012, she moved into a Global Employer Brand Manager role with a multitude of touch points across many of EA’s global talent acquisition initiatives. @jroumian
Susan Emerick is the Founder of Brands Rising, LLC providing strategic advisory services in social media analytics, influencer engagement & employee advocacy. Prior to pursuing an entrepreneurial path, she lead a number of IBM's transformational social business & digital strategy initiatives which reshaped the way the global brand engaged in the internet era. @sfemerick
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