2. Perspective
“The digital media industry in Canada is evolving
in extraordinary ways, largely driven by today’s
multi-platform consumer engaging with content
across a variety of media”.
-Bryan Segal, vice president, comScore
Canada
3. Perspective
Current trends that can be taken advantage of
Metrics clearly display useful results
Relatively inexpensive
Ability to reach a broad target market
Traditional offline media is diminishing
5. Blog
News worthy due to many updates
Endless series to cover
Many visuals (videos, websites etc.) available
Interests me since I am a television lover!
6. Persona
Working woman
Devoted mother & loving wife
No time to rest and relax in front of her
television!
Phyllis Richardson
Out of touch with the television series
Resorts to the internet for guidance
Loves social media
7. Watch out! Bomb Girls Have Arrived
“Work it” Ladies and Gens! Blog Post Titles
The Big Bang Theory: Who Says Science Can’t be Fun?
Phew! Saved by the bell
What you gonna do when they come for you... Hawaii Five-O
It’s all about the “Magic City”
We Are Family: Modern Family & The Cosby show
Friends: Got to love them
House of Lies: Liar, Pants on Fire
Jersey Shore: GTL Anyone?
Pretty Little Liars: Got a Secret, Can You Keep It?
The Everlasting “Young and the Restless”
11. Google Analytics Metrics
Positive
Traffic types vary
Great percentage of
direct & referral
Time on site remained
constant
Negative
Increased bounce rate
Low levels of page
visits
13. Facebook Overview
Positive
At peak the page’s total reach was 681
Likes increased by 6 through weeks 8-14
At peak people talking about the page was 8
Negative
Towards week 11-14 it was a slow climb
14. YouTube Channel Overview
4 new subscribers from week 8-14
Ability to post videos and create video playlists
Keeps me informed
15. Pinterest Overview
Did not gain any
visits to my blog
from Pinterest
Able to pin various
content in regards to
my blog (i.e. Press
release)
Allows for more
awareness for my
blog
18. Key Learning
Positive
Visits: Slowly climbed from week 8 to week 14 with a
total of 111
Traffic types:
-High referral rate of 85% (comprised of
Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Blogger)
- Positive direct traffic results of 15%
Time on site: Maintained itself at 33 seconds for weeks
Negative
Bounce rate: Decreased dramatically starting at 63% in
week 8 and ending at 73% in week 14
Page(s) per visit: Viewers did not check out many pages
throughout their visit (began at 2.23 and ended at 1.53)
19. Indicated Actions
Newsworthy
- Use social media to get suggestions and polls of what is preferred to be
blogged about
- Include current ratings/statistics on my blogs to show the stands of the
show in the eyes of the critics to ensure my viewers know the
information is current
• Consistent
- Constant blog posts
- Ensure tags are related to the blog and in the first and last paragraph of
the blog post
20. Key Learning
Positive
Likes: Through weeks 8-10 there was a steady climb in likes
Posts: Constant comments/likes and often conversations
under my wall posts
Negative
Weekly total reach: My weekly total reach was 200 or lower
People talking about this: For the most part I had under 6
people talking about my page (with an exception of 2 weeks)
21. Indicated Actions
Constant updates
- Wall postings
- Share wall postings from other pages to my own page
Write on the wall of other pages to join in the
conversation so people notice my page
Have more links to my YouTube channel, Pinterest
and Blogger and other websites to create versatility
22. Key Learning
Positive
Followers: High levels of increased
followers from week 8 through to 14
(increase of 120 followers)
Following: An increase of 213 of Twitter
accounts that I have followed from week
8 through to 14
Negative
Tweets: Achieved a total of 97 tweets by
the end of week 14
23. Indicated Actions
Tweeting straight from Twitter is
important
Tweeting once a day is not
enough, tweet more!
Retweet and mention other Twitter
accounts to engage
24. Key Learning
Positive
Subscribers: Attained 4 subscribers
Videos: Have the ability to create playlists and “like” videos
which appear on constant updated YouTube newsfeed
Negative
Content: Not a lot of time was spent on the YouTube channel
25. Indicated Actions
Create appropriate playlists
Like as many videos as possible related to my topic
Short television updates of myself talking to encourage
interaction
26. Positive
Key Learning
Boards: Created 3 relevant boards (television shows I enjoy, things I adore
and people I admire)
Followers: Attained 11 followers within weeks 8-14
Following: Following 24 people that mostly are in relation to my topic
Negative
Pins: Throughout weeks 8-14 I pined/repined 31 things
27. Indicated Actions
Spend more time exploring the various pins on the
site
Pin related information and updates on my topic if
the website has the ability to “pin it”
Make my own pins!
29. Recommendations
Website: No plans on having a website because a
blog is the best option for my topic
Blog: No changes will be made to the blog, just
much more content!
Search Engine Optimization strategies:
- Make use of key words (tags) in the first and last
paragraph of the blog post
30. Recommendations
Pay-Per-Click: These ads will appear on sites such as
Google, Yahoo and Bing
Average Cost Per Click: $0.40 cents
Keywords: television shows, past TV series, dramatic
series, comedic TV shows, TV show review
31. Recommendations
Display ads: A great visual way of
gaining awareness and visits to my blog
Top 10 websites for my display ads
- Global
- MuchMoreMusic
- ABC
-CTV
- BET
- MuchMusic
- Toronto Star (entertainment section)
- Spike TV
- YouTube
- MTV
32. Recommendations
Social media:
- There will be a social media campaign
- Includes Twitter, Pinterest and Facebook to name a
few
Affiliate marketing: This does not apply to my
business
33. Social Media Releases:
Recommendations
- Various social media
releases will be done
- Keeping the
fans/viewers of the blog
updated with constant
updates varying in
content
34. Recommendations
Email marketing:
- There will be an email
campaign
- It will touch upon social
media and blogs on
television series
35. Recommendations
Mobile Marketing:
- There will be social feeds
constantly being updates to
the persons phone that has
the app
- There will also be videos
available
- Games in regards to
television shows will be
accessible
37. Rationale
Blog- Excellent way to converse about many topics due to the
ability to share and comment on posts
PPC- Effective way to get the business across to many sites that
are in the intended target group
Display ads- Appeal to ones visual senses
Social media- Keeping up with the social media trend to ensure
the most current updates
Email marketing- Keeping subscribers informed via email
Mobile marketing- Take advantage of the current mobile app
trends