wsjcollege social media final
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Kamran Gossieaux, Joshua Foster, Neil Jagtiani, Vaibhav Mahajan, Vanessa Marino, Aditi Ramesh, Margaret Vecchione
August 10, 2015
COLLEGE SOCIAL MEDIA
SOCIAL MEDIA MAVENS
YOUNG
+
COMPETITIVE
+
CAREER FOCUSEDREAD WSJ TO GET AHEAD IN
THEIR FAST-PACED LIVES
WHO DID WE TARGET?
❖ Largest generation in the US Estimated 80 million
❖ By 2020 nearly HALF of the workforce will be millennials
❖ 75% Create a profile on social networking sites
MILLENNIALS = COLLEGE STUDENTS = SOCIAL MEDIA MAVENSA subscription now can turn into a subscription for life!
THE MILLENNIALS
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○ Promotion within
personal networks
○ Increase the
number of likes
○ Lower reliance on
personal networks
○ Higher frequency of
posting - increase
engagement rate
OUR APPROACH
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HOW WE DID
1.04xincrease
2011 Followers
3.64xincrease
115Organic
Likes1900+
Followers bought 2094
Organic Followers
Today
419Organic
LikesToday
1.80xincrease
111Organic
Followers
202Organic
Followers Today
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Push content from
WSJ social accounts
to WSJ staff
Track trending posts
and topics
Integrate leaderboards
of staff with the
highest following and
engagement
SUGGESTIONS
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Encourage students to show how they #MakeTime like these leaders.
This will include an email and announcement in the
newsletter
Students are ambitious. They want to emulate the success of today’s leaders.
#MakeTime CAMPAIGN
Post a photo showing us how you #MakeTime to read WSJ.
RULES1. Read WSJ -
Seriously, just do it.
2. Show us - Pics or it didn’t happen.
3. Be outgoing - Tag us, retweet friends, start trends.
Extra Credit: Picture yourself reading a paper copy or add a
link to the article for double points
Tweet @WSJCollege for a chance to be featured on on the official twitter account!
@WSJCollege
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#MakeTime CAMPAIGN