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Let’s talk Social Business!
              Generating revenue through social media with MHbuddy




                                                     Mohd Hisham Saleh
                          Head of Social Media & Innovations, Malaysia Airlines




Making friends travel. Easily
Now         Now
                                          September   September

                                          August      August
                                          2010        2010
                                          Born        Born


We had this
                                                                  DY
simple idea.                                                      3 hours ago near Kuala Lumpur


                                                         Yeah! Ok @BUD,
      BUD
                                                         will join you. Lets
      4 hours ago near Kuala Lumpur
                                                         sit next to each
 @DY, I booked a                                         other.
 flight to Penang! U                                     Like Comment Share                       1



 want to join me?
 Like Comment Share                   4
Now
                                                         September

                                                         August
                                                         2010



          Why we pursue this idea?
                                                         Born




• Building a presence of MAS brand driven by our
  fans within social media ecosystem
• Leveraging on the nature of social media through its
  word-of-mouth capability
• Creating additional direct distribution channel that
  can complement our existing channels eg. Internet,
  Call Centre, Ticket Office
Now
                                                          September

                                                          August
                                                          2010



          How do we make this work?
                                                          Born




• We determine our solid end goals – to enable our fans
  to plan, book and check in for their flights

• We set simple expectations – they may get together,
  hook up and share their travel plans

• We master one thing at a time – we enhance our
  mobile booking engine by adding social capability

• We make it as part of our routine – constantly adding
  loyalty campaign to sustain the interest

• We make our efforts continuous – plan a continuous
  campaign to the traffic to the apps
Now
                                            September

                                            August
                                            2010
                                            Born




                                                   Key Result
The Evolution
                                                     70%                           Growth of installed
                                                                                   users since 1st month

                                                     60%              Female
    M-Commerce
    February 2011 near Kuala Lumpur

Reinvented as MHbuddy with social
                                                     40%             Young professionals
                                                   Like Comment Share                                      350
media driven capability
Like Comment Share                    450

                                                        M-Commerce
                                                        December 2010, near Kuala Lumpur

                                                   Introduced to tablet market for
                                                   iPad
    M-Commerce                                     Like Comment Share                      180
    July 2010 near Kuala Lumpur

Grew as MHkiosk at local ticket
office
Like Comment Share                    131               M-Commerce
                                                        December 2009, near Kuala Lumpur

                                                   Born as MHmobile on mobile
                                                   platform
                                                   Like Comment Share                      150
60%
                                                                                     Users allow
                                                                                    social sharing
                             Physiology
     MHbuddy
     Just now near Kuala Lumpur


When @BUD met @DY
     You used
                                              Yeah! We can
     MHbuddy
                                               do it again!        DY
      right?




Like Comment Share                                            1




   40%
                                  of the social-layer             DY
                                                                  Seat number: 7B

                                  action brings new               BUD
                                                                  Seat number: 7A
                                  installed users
Now
                                                                                    September

                                                                                    August
                                                                                    2010
                                                                                    Born



                                                                                                Korea Tourism Office, KL

                       Sociology
                                                                                                September 15 near Kuala Lumpur

                                                                                       Now Malaysia Airlines flights available directly from
                                                                                       Korea Tourism Office FB page




           Social Business
           MHbuddy
           August 2011, – M-commerce
           September 15forOctober 15

 This month Gift 4 Buddies! Book your flights directly from Facebook with MHbuddy
 Increase of average bookings per day
 at http://on.fb.me/MHbuddy - brought to you by Temptations Inflight Shopping




                   4x
                                                                                       Like Comment Share                              1



                                                                                                Mt. Kinabalu Int’l Climbathon
                                                                                                August15 near Kota Kinabalu

                                                                                       You and your hiking buddies may like to try for the
                                                                                       Mt. Kinabalu Int Climbathon from 22nd-23rd Oct!
                                                                                       Book, check-in and share your travel plans with
                                                                                       MHbuddy at http://on.fb.me/MHbuddy




Like    Comment         Share                                             1400
                                                                           57
                                                                                       Like Comment Share                              191
Now
                                                              September

                                                              August
                                                              2010



          Lessons & Tips
                                                              Born




• Own your end goals, be ready to improvise from time to
  time.
• Be brave to try new things. There’s ROI but it requires
  focused effort.
• Know your market potential, don’t be a Jack of All Trades
  and Master of None.
Thank You!




Making friends travel. Easily

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Let’s talk Social Business!

  • 1. Let’s talk Social Business! Generating revenue through social media with MHbuddy Mohd Hisham Saleh Head of Social Media & Innovations, Malaysia Airlines Making friends travel. Easily
  • 2. Now Now September September August August 2010 2010 Born Born We had this DY simple idea. 3 hours ago near Kuala Lumpur Yeah! Ok @BUD, BUD will join you. Lets 4 hours ago near Kuala Lumpur sit next to each @DY, I booked a other. flight to Penang! U Like Comment Share 1 want to join me? Like Comment Share 4
  • 3. Now September August 2010 Why we pursue this idea? Born • Building a presence of MAS brand driven by our fans within social media ecosystem • Leveraging on the nature of social media through its word-of-mouth capability • Creating additional direct distribution channel that can complement our existing channels eg. Internet, Call Centre, Ticket Office
  • 4. Now September August 2010 How do we make this work? Born • We determine our solid end goals – to enable our fans to plan, book and check in for their flights • We set simple expectations – they may get together, hook up and share their travel plans • We master one thing at a time – we enhance our mobile booking engine by adding social capability • We make it as part of our routine – constantly adding loyalty campaign to sustain the interest • We make our efforts continuous – plan a continuous campaign to the traffic to the apps
  • 5.
  • 6. Now September August 2010 Born Key Result The Evolution 70% Growth of installed users since 1st month 60% Female M-Commerce February 2011 near Kuala Lumpur Reinvented as MHbuddy with social 40% Young professionals Like Comment Share 350 media driven capability Like Comment Share 450 M-Commerce December 2010, near Kuala Lumpur Introduced to tablet market for iPad M-Commerce Like Comment Share 180 July 2010 near Kuala Lumpur Grew as MHkiosk at local ticket office Like Comment Share 131 M-Commerce December 2009, near Kuala Lumpur Born as MHmobile on mobile platform Like Comment Share 150
  • 7. 60% Users allow social sharing Physiology MHbuddy Just now near Kuala Lumpur When @BUD met @DY You used Yeah! We can MHbuddy do it again! DY right? Like Comment Share 1 40% of the social-layer DY Seat number: 7B action brings new BUD Seat number: 7A installed users
  • 8. Now September August 2010 Born Korea Tourism Office, KL Sociology September 15 near Kuala Lumpur Now Malaysia Airlines flights available directly from Korea Tourism Office FB page Social Business MHbuddy August 2011, – M-commerce September 15forOctober 15 This month Gift 4 Buddies! Book your flights directly from Facebook with MHbuddy Increase of average bookings per day at http://on.fb.me/MHbuddy - brought to you by Temptations Inflight Shopping 4x Like Comment Share 1 Mt. Kinabalu Int’l Climbathon August15 near Kota Kinabalu You and your hiking buddies may like to try for the Mt. Kinabalu Int Climbathon from 22nd-23rd Oct! Book, check-in and share your travel plans with MHbuddy at http://on.fb.me/MHbuddy Like Comment Share 1400 57 Like Comment Share 191
  • 9. Now September August 2010 Lessons & Tips Born • Own your end goals, be ready to improvise from time to time. • Be brave to try new things. There’s ROI but it requires focused effort. • Know your market potential, don’t be a Jack of All Trades and Master of None.
  • 10. Thank You! Making friends travel. Easily