6. +
Not Going Away
Tactile
Easy to share
Everywhere in every
size to fit every budget
7. +
Television’s
Transition
Estimated number of TV homes:
109.6 million
Producing a 30-second national
TV commercial is nearly
$350,000
105.1 million Americans
now watch videos online each
day, up 43% from 73.7 million in
2010.
10. +
What is a Marketing Plan?
A marketing plan may be part of an overall business plan.
Solid marketing strategy is the foundation of a well-written
marketing plan. While a marketing plan contains a list of
actions, a marketing plan without a sound strategic foundation
is of little use. A marketing plan is a plan which outlines a
company's overall marketing efforts.
11. +
What should be in your Marketing Plan?
Description of the product or service, including special features
Marketing budget, including the advertising and promotional
plan
Description of the business location, including advantages and
disadvantages for marketing
Pricing strategy
Market Segmentation
12. +
“Marketing is too
important to be left
just to the marketing
department.”
– Philip Almond,
Marketing Director,
Diageo
13. +
Marketing Budget
1 percent to 10 percent of sales
How established are you?
What industry are you in?
How much can you really afford
Don’t forget:
Market research, trade
shows, training, online(Web &
Social)
14. +
Who is it I'm trying
to reach, and where
can I find those
people?
15. +
Track, track, track
Ask Questions- “How did you hear about us?”
Track spending of customers
Not set in stone, Tweak it!
Act locally, think GLOBALLY!
17. + Must Know Web Terms
Website: a connected group of pages on the World Wide Web
regarded as a single entity, devoted to a single topic or several
closely related topics.
Blog: a regularly updated website containing the own
experiences, observations, opinions, etc.
URL: an address that identifies a particular file on the
Internet, usually seen as http:// followed by the domain name.
(What type of file are you looking for?)
Domain name: your specific name on the Internet that points to
your webpage/blog (mysocialcalling.com) This name must be
purchased annually in order to maintain it. (What is its name?)
Host/ing: A storage and maintenance of site files on a server. This
service must be paid for annually in order for them to continue to
store your files. (Where is it located?)
18. +
Must Know Web Terms
Post: A post is a story, opinion or article that you write on your blog.
These will show up on the home page. These posts should be
relevant to your website/blogs overall topic (travel) and should be
made regularly.
RSS/Really Simple Syndication: A way for people interested in your
posts to stay up to date. By pressing the button they can sign up to
receive updates via email or a RSS reader.
Share buttons: Buttons that link to the readers other social media
profiles in order to “share” the content with their fans and followers.
Links: Other websites or blogs that you want to share with your
readers. These are often found in the blogroll.
Categories: A grouping of posts based on specific topics such as
location or type of travel. You can add custom categories and
assign them to each post.
BlogRoll: The section to display your list of links on your
website/blog
20. +
• Easier to maintain
• Better results with search
engines
• Tons of unique looks
• Cost effective
• More interactive website
21. +
WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA?
Social Media is media for social
interaction, using highly accessible and
scalable communication techniques.
Social media is the use of web-based
and mobile technologies to turn
communication into interactive
dialogue.
23. + Who uses social media?
Facebook has more than 900 million active
users, 50% log on to Facebook in any given day.
The average user has 130 friends and spends over
700 billion minutes per month on Facebook.
Twitter has gained popularity worldwide and is
estimated to have 300 million users, generating
190 million tweets a day and handling over 1.6
billion search queries per day.
24. + How can social media boost
my business?
Public Relations
Customer Support
Market Research
Brand Marketing
Promotions
Consumer Education
Sales
Product Development
25. + How To Get Started
Plan- Evalutate>Identify
Build- Design/SetUp> Killer Content
Promote- 24/7 Everywhere
Measure- Reports/Insights
Tap into your Passion & HAVE FUN!
26. +
Social Media without a
plan is just playing on
Facebook, and that
doesn’t help grow
anyone's business
42. +
Creating Your Plan
What do you want out of your Marketing Campaign?
Who do you you want to reach?
What would success look like?
Where will you get your content?
Who will be responsible for creating, maintaining and
monitoring?
What is your budget?
What is your message?
How much time will be devoted to achieving the wanted
results?
43. +
Who Can Help?
Graphic Designer
Web designer
SEO specialist
Social Media Manager/consultant
Constant Contact representative
Google Ad Words/Facebook Ad’s expert
44. +
Our services
Training
Seminar/Group
One on One
Profile Creation
Design and Set up
Management
Monthly
Campaign
SEO Branding
Blog Creation Computer Repair
Graphic Design Facebook Ad’s
45. +
Do you have questions? Reach
out to us online
http://MySocialCalling.com
Notes de l'éditeur
----- Meeting Notes (6/21/11 22:15) -----Social media is not just for interns and college kids any more. Business owners are using these tools to help leverage their business and get to those MILLIONS of users!
Regardless of whether you have one or one million friends, followers, or fans there are multiple ways your business could benefit from a more proactive social media strategy
EvaluateEvaluating your brand and business objectives, your business assets, your consumer, and your overall brand positioning to help guide and structure each social media engagement so that is can be tied back to a business goal.IdentifyIndentifying the right strategic opportunities for best leveraging your assets and resources, so you can focus on building meaningful customer relationships, increase organization effectiveness, and grow your social platform effectively.Build great stuffTap a team of designers and developers to build custom Facebook and Twitter pages, applications, and promotions that seamlessly integrate with the look, tone, and feel of your brand while inspiring meaningful social interaction.. Work on it 24/7Building up a social media presence is great, but it‟s only one half of the equation. Momentum is generated by dedicated headcount that maximizes and manages all of your brand‟s activity, which includes both inbound and outbound messages.Create compelling contentDeploy a wide range of engaging promotional campaigns, including: exclusive branded content, sweepstakes, events, user-generated content contests, e- couponing campaigns, and product giveaways. These promotional efforts should center around great content, but ultimately leverage integrated sharing and promotion technologies that give your message the best shot to grow organically.Real Time ReportsBy listening in you‟re able to 1) mine insights for new opportunities; 2) identify key influencers; and 3) understand how our promotional campaigns are fairing. Identifying the tone of what‟s being talked about online (positive, negative, neutral), to uncover timely truths which enable you to build better products, promotions, and customer relationships