Are you struggling with your social media marketing? Are you overwhelmed with the number of resources you need to build your social media strategy? Our Social Media Manager, Manal Assaad, aka The Manalyst, have done the research for you as part of her MBA thesis and summed up the key finding to building your social media marketing strategy in these few slides. Let us know how we can help you take advantage of this knowledge!
3. But are you
sure that … Right?
what you’re
doing is
4. We’ve
researched
what brands
are doing; We’ve
analyzed what
We’ve heard the audience
what experts wants
are saying;
5. Researched:
1- Success and failure factors of
brands and campaigns
2- Forming necessary insights of
the audience
3- Expert advice on customized
social media solutions
And this is
what we
… Found:
6. All three indicated
that no brand will
succeed without a
sound
Social Media
Marketing
Strategy
7. Brand
Assessment
Measurement
Brand
Goals
&
Evalua4on
Social Marketing
Media Tac4cal
Strategy
Target
Audience
Strategy
Model
9. 1st
Step
Brand A s s e s s m e n t
Researching Designing a Observing Conducting
Secondary Listening Other Internal
Resources! Program! Brands! Scan!
Internet Keywords! Internal!
Competitors!
Stats! Survey!
Tools!
Social Similar Front-linersʼ!
Media Stats! Timing! Brands! Insights!
13. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Building Meaningful Relationships
Gathering a number of likes & followers
14. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Case Example: Munch Bakery building relationships.
Social media makes a brand accessible and approachable to a mass audience. Other businesses and
individuals will have the opportunity to get to “know” it.
15. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Raising Awareness and Managing Public Relations
Bombarding with Sales Messages and Over-promoting
16. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Case Example: Goody raising awareness about its products.
Spread news and important information about your brand, or product to a broad audience who are likely to
share it to their own networks.
17. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Building Customer Loyalty
Making Quick –Unsustainable– Wins
18. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Case Example: Toyota Service building customer loyalty.
Give consumers a reason to interact with your brand by offering promotions, coupons, or information.
Make your network feel valued and they will value you.
19. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Establishing Trust
Embellishing the Reality
20. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Case Example: AlMarai building trust.
Share valuable information with your network that shows you are knowledgeable in your field and people
will seek more information from you.
21. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Managing Your Reputation
Hiding and Burying the Negatives
22. 2nd
Step
B r a n d G o a l s
Case Example: Mikyajy managing its reputation.
Hear what people are saying about your brand, and most importantly, let people know that they’re being
heard.
24. 3rd
Step
Target A u d i e n c e
Gender! Age! Interests! Online User Type!
25. 3rd
Step
Target A u d i e n c e
Case Study
Saudi Population on Social Networks:!
• Predominantly male, mature adults between 18 and 34,!
• Spend at least one hour a day on the most popular social
networks: Facebook, Twitter and Youtube.!
• Have an average of 270 friends on their main social
network!
• More likely to “Like” a brandʼs Facebook Page (52%), and
follow it on Twitter (39%) than to Subscribe to its Youtube
channel (15%).!
• 5% are power brand advocates (liked 10+ brands on
Facebook, 300+ friends, and share feedback about
brands on social networks) !
• Prefer Lucky Draw and Text submission contest, although
most of them donʼt participate in competitions but over
half of them have voted to a friend in a competition.!
• Find advertising on social media useful.!
• Prefer interacting with brands via website/blog, email and
social networks than over phone, physical site or mobile
app.!
27. 4th
Step
Tactical S t r a t e g y
Tactical Strategy!
Technical Strategy! Communication Strategy!
Community Management
Social Networks Setup! Social Media Tools! Content Strategy!
Strategy!
28. 4th
Step
Tactical S t r a t e g y
Technical Strategy
Tailor your social
networks’ presence to
your target audience
29. 4th
Step
Tactical S t r a t e g y
Technical Strategy
Research
and adopt
the most
convenient
Social Media
Management
Systems
(SMMS)
30. 4th
Step
Tactical S t r a t e g y
Communication Strategy
Video!
Decide on the
purpose and the
Photo!
Apps!
Content type of content
Strategy!
you will use to
communicate
Text!
your messages.
31. 4th
Step
Tactical S t r a t e g y
Communication Strategy
Conversa4on
Calendar
Investing in great
Voice
Growth
community
Community
management is
Management
Strategy
the key to the
entire strategy’s
success.
Ac4vi4es
Modera4on
and
Events
33. 5th
Step
Measurement & Evaluation
Communication Strategy
KPI
Scorecard
Measurement
Ac4vity
Report
Strategy
• Quan4ta4ve
vs.
Dashboard
(Tool)
• Overview
of
(Progress)
Qualita4ve
• KPI/Benchmarks
ac4vi4es
Evalua4on
• Goal-‐relevant
vs.
Current
• Quan4ta4ve
• Top-‐Management
• SN-‐specific
Tracking
snapshots
• Progress
tracking
• Benchmark
• Measurement
&
• Qualita4ve
over
ARs.
monitoring
tools.
analysis
• New
• Learnings
opportuni4es/
• Periodic
Threats.
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details on Contact Us on:
the research
@X10SionAgency
or help with
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your brand’s
social media? manal@x10-sion.com
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