Social media presentation at Digital Health Coalition Breakout - ePharma Summit 2012.
Discusses the growth of the Big 3 social media platforms. Examples of current efforts by pharma.
22. +
Shirley Ledlie, a cancer
survivor, comments on their site
about her permanent hair loss
post using Taxotere
Patient returns to site and finds
her post(s) deleted
Shirley goes “ballistic” in the
social media space
Sanofi-Aventis pulls down the
ability to comment on their site
32. + Monitor and get involved
Be aware of what people are
saying about your brand
Look outside pharma and
healthcare to see what is
possible
33. + Monitor and get involved
One tweet starts a firestorm
34. + Monitor and get involved
And one very public apology
35. + Monitor and get Involved
7,000 One
One One One
more product
blogger tweet weekend
tweets fiasco
36. +
Pfizer Facebook campaign
• Blog post complained it was offensive to women
• Pfizer had been deleting critical comments on its Facebook page
• Snowball effect ensued
• Ad removed – apology issued
• Lesson learned?
37. “The ROI of social media is your
+ business will still exist in 5
years…” - Eric Qualman