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Facebook for Marketers

Presented by:

Bernie BorgesOctober 4,

2011Houston

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GoalsLearn how to use Facebook in productive and

measurable ways in business.

Learn strategies and tactics to build your audience.

Understand the “rules of engagement.”

Understand Facebook’s marketing potential.

Minimize mistakes.

Maximize positive results

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Expectations…Develop a content strategy that drives sales

and/or customer serviceLearn the various Facebook channels e.g.

advertising, personal profiles, groups, business pages, events, causes…

Build your company brand and build a community

Select and implement applications that fit your Facebook marketing plan

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Expectations…Understand the “rules of engagement” and

community building best practicesExperiential marketing that creates “buzz”How to use Facebook advertising and why you

shouldMeasure – review – refine: o Facebook analytics

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Skills to AcquireThe 2 pillars of social mediao Content-content-contento Building relationships

The habit of using Facebook daily.

How to engage with people and brands.

How to build your personal and company brand.

How to measure results from Facebook marketing.

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Agenda

1. Just a Little Background2. Facebook Marketing Overview3. Build Your Brand4. Facebook Ads5. Measuring Facebook ROI6. In the Trenches: Case Studies

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Just a Little Background

A Facebook Stats

Open Graph API

Setting Goals

About Facebook

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8 8What Is All the Fuss About Facebook?Facebook has become the largest people, content

and brand connectivity tool on the web. Facebook is abouto Connectivityo Sharingo Building

Relationshipso Expanding Brand

Your results cano Drive traffico Increase leadso Generate

revenue

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9 9Facebook Stats http://www.checkfacebook.com/

Global Audience: 741,426,860

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Facebook’s Open Graph API

The buzz about the Open Graph APIo A way to embed Facebook

pages anywhere on the webo Authentication hub for social

experiences on the web

What this means for marketerso Facebook has become a

major tool in expanding brand awareness for B2B as well as B2B companies

Graph from AllFacebook.com

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3 Stages of the Social Media ROI Cycle

http://www.slideshare.net/colleencar/increasing-social-media-roi-using-gladwells-tipping-point-framework-4539106

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Stage 1: Launch

50% of businesses

http://www.slideshare.net/colleencar/increasing-social-media-roi-using-gladwells-tipping-point-framework-4539106

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Stage 2: Management

40% of businesses

http://www.slideshare.net/colleencar/increasing-social-media-roi-using-gladwells-tipping-point-framework-4539106

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Stage 3: Optimization

10% of businesses

http://www.slideshare.net/colleencar/increasing-social-media-roi-using-gladwells-tipping-point-framework-4539106

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15 15Adopting Social Media Strategies

At Least One Full-Time Employee Dedicated

To Social-Media Strategy

Measuring ROI

Fully Developed Strategy

Have a Social Media Policy

Social Media Championed by

Highest Leadership

Heidi Cohen  |  April 18, 2011 http://www.clickz.com/clickz/column/2043696/forget-social-media-roi

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Goals Metrics Example

Setting and Measuring GoalsChris Treadaway & Mari SmithFacebook Marketing: An Hour a Day

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18 18If Monetizing Facebook Is Your Objective…

Three Forms of MediaEarned Mediao Authorityo Trusto Reputation

Purchased Mediao Facebook Ads

Owned Mediao Content we produce, e.g., Facebook apps,

documents, blogs, videos, photos, announcements

All work best together…

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How Your Post and Content Travels…

One of those 560 then want to “share” with their 116 friends

1. Write comment and paste link

2. Click attach3. Click Share to everyone

Business Page Friend’s Profile Page

Posts to the News Feed of 680 people that “Like” Find and Convert

Posts to Find and Convert’s Business page with 680 people that “Like” the business page

A comment is made and your post is then shared again, posting to 142 more news feeds…and so on

Your post now shows in 116 more news feeds

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Just Imagine…If 5% of friends shared a post with 130 friends each time…

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Basic Facebook Navigation

Personal Profileo You can friend otherso You can “Like” a pageo Cannot use profile for

business

o Post messages that will be read by your “friends”

o Create eventso Share content, photos

and videoo Send private emailo Subscribe to others

NEW!

Business Pageo Visible to unregistered

userso Can be indexed for SEO

valueo Reputation management

valueo Allows “vanity” URLo Can create eventso Can tailor to specific

needso Over 500,000 Facebook

and 3rd party applicationso Can promote with

social adso Offers Visitor statisticso Allows multiple

administrators not attached to a profile

o Discussions

Personal profiles are for people Business pages are for celebrity, band, business or organization Groups are sponsored by an individual for specific topics

Groupo Must have a personal

profileo Invitations can be open to

the public or closed o Allows you to send

bulk invite to friendso Opportunity for message

to go viralo Does not support

applicationso Can create related

event and invitationo Create documentso Cannot promote with

social adso No visitor statistics

available (at this time)o Discussions

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Facebook Evolution

Facebook is constantly changing

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Marketing Overview

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25 25Facebook Big Picture Strategyhttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Buildo Pageo Groupso Place (for

physical locations)

Engageo Likeo Shareo Commento Apps

Amplifyo News Feedo Adso Contestso Sponsored

Stories

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26 26Five Guiding Principleshttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Build a strategy that is social by design

Create an authentic brand voice

Make it interactive

Nurture your relationships

Keep learning

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27Generate Awareness Through Pageshttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Ad campaign to drive traffic and Likes

Integrate page Like into our website, blog, mobile campaigns

Post content with CTAs for engagement

Run sponsored stories to promote people’s comments

Leverage Facebook’s reach options

Clorox, M&Ms

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28Drive Preference and Differentiationhttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Understand current perception of your brand

Define gap between current & desired brand perception

Launch integrated campaign to drive preference/differentiation

Integrate Facebook using Open API into all online campaigns

Monitor customer’s evolving perception to track success

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29Increase Traffic & Saleshttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Define business goalsRun creative campaign

through Ads & Sponsored Stories

Create a social experience at point of purchase, e.g., Share, Comment

Integrate with off-line point of purchase e.g., Deals, Check-In

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30Build Loyalty & Deepen Relationshipshttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Promote your Facebook presence in all your marketing communications

Develop a personality and voice

Be responsive, engaging and available

Show appreciation. o E.g., Deals, Unique

experiences, thank them for loyalty

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Amplify Recommendation & Word of Mouthhttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Encourage people to Like your page

Create appealing content, use video

Post early morning and mid/late evening

Integrate Like (Open API) into all online properties

Use Ads and Sponsored stories to spread the word

Analyze via Insights

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32Gain Insightshttp://issuu.com/johnpaul/docs/facebook-marketing-best-practices/4

Use campaign reportsStudy demographic

breakdown of page interaction

Observe interaction and engagement from your community

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33 33Creating a Business Pagehttp://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php

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Using iFramesUse your CSS for brandingTrack pageviews w/ Google AnalyticsTest pages w/Google Website OptimizerTrack conversions in Facebook pagesUse dynamic programming languagesUse e-commerce

http://mashable.com/2011/02/24/facebook-pages-iframes/

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Facebook Page TipsAdd identity to your

post to increase engagement.

Network in unrelated businesses.

Photostrip: custom 970 by 680 pixels with CTA

Reset the order so Welcome to the bottom.

Ads can go to fan page tabs.

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Facebook Page Tips Contd.Send updates as a message

so they appear as unread updates.

Most fans don’t return to your fan page.

Post before noonPost 1 to 2 times per dayAsk a questionKeep it relevantUse OPC (other people’s

content)

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37Facebook Commentshttp://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/472

Uses Open Graph APIIntegrate comments on

Facebook & your website/blog

Displayed by relevancePosted to your profileAvailable in Facebook

or on websiteAdmin moderation

capable

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38Use Facebook as Pagehttp://www.insidefacebook.com/2011/02/10/page-redesign-2011-guide/

Admins can “Use Facebook as Page”

Like other pagesCan’t friend peopleEngage with other

pagesSee Liked pages

content in news feedGet email notices when

fans post/engage

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Edit Your Business PageEdit pageo Settingso Wall Settingso Mobileo Applicationso Photoso Discussion Boardso Linkso Videoo Noteso Events

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Writing Notes in Facebook Pages Similar to permission

email marketing. Send to all fans of

pages Different than sending

a message to friends from your profile

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41Make Unique Offers on Your Page

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Posting On Facebook Wall

Same as posting to personal profile

Shows up in news feed of fans

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43 43PlacesWho. What. When. And Now Where

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44 44Facebook PlacesLBS – Location Based ServicesIntegrated into status updateRequires:o Selecting your desired location in settingso Optional

No longer available on Facebook mobileYou can tag friends with you

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You must have a profile to create vanity URL for a business page

Minimum of 25 “Likes” for business page URLSelect a name with relevant keywords for search value

Creating a Vanity URL http://www.facebook.com/username

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On Home Page - select:o Groupso Create a Group

A Group must have a sponsor (profile, business page or groups) attached to it

o Invite friends to joino Posting a link to join a

group in a message, on a wall or in a discussion board is construed as “spam”

o Make members “admin” so that they can invite his/her friends to join the group

Creating a Grouphttp://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=2361831622&b

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47 47Help Centerhttp://www.facebook.com/help/?page=903#!/help/?ref=pf

Located at bottom of page

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Top News vs. Most Recent

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49 49Facebook Is a Behavioral Based Search Engine Entertainment and Communication System…

Notification of interactions between you and your

networks

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50EdgeRank Drives News Feed Contenthttp://www.webpronews.com/facebook-edgerank-news-feed-optimization-2011-04

1. Affinity score between the viewing user and the item’s creator

2. A weight given to each type of Edge. A comment probably has more importance than a Like, for example.

3. Time. The older an Edge is, the less important it becomes.

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Subscribe without Friending

Option to allow people to subscribe

Subscribers displayed on your profile

Good option for business content

http://mashable.com/2011/10/01/facebook-subscribe-mashable/

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Start with defaultCreate custom listsSend status updates

selectively to listsGood for segmenting

personal from business

Similar to Google+

Create Lists to Manage Your Friends

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Tagging Friends or Pages in Facebook

Use the “@” before a name to tag

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Build Your Brand on Facebook

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Facebook is about communication, relationships and engagement that will ultimately achieve your goal…

Facebook is not about shouting your message

Guiding Principle…

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Facebook Branding Strategy…Build an active wallo Encourage people to Like your pageo Monitor and participate in the comments on your Wall

Re-purpose contento Post useful, interesting content from various sources,

regularly

Encourage Experiential Marketingo Use Landing or welcome tabso Product specific interactiono Deliver a unique experience!o Experiment

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Facebook Branding Strategy…Use Calls to Actiono Well designed, clear calls to actiono Market Facebook outside Facebook

Use photoso If possible, use pictures to show how customers use your

producto Show customer satisfaction and engagemento Post pictures of your team at work

Use videoo Post recording of team member “experts”o Show your product in action

Integrate off-line marketingo Other media ads and content

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58 58Ingredients to Facebook Page Success

Fan Engagemento Create an

Experienceo Offerso Subscribe

Exclusive Promotionso Only available

on Facebook

Post Relevant Contento Daily

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59 59B2B vs B2C – Facebook can be a useful branding tool for both

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EventsEvents targeted to

peopleEvents listed byo Your inviteso Your friends inviteso Difficult to find events

in search with specific name

Successful events take marketing effort

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61 61Creating an Eventhttp://www.facebook.com/help/?page=828

On Home Page - selecto Eventso Create an Event

Customizing your event under Wall you can add:o Photoso Videoso Links

Remembero Successful events take

marketing effort

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Engaging imageCaptivating tag lineInformativeInvite friends to

attendShare it on your wallAttached to profile or

business page

Events

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EventsShare it on your wall

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64Promoting Your Business Pagehttp://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=12822

Allow business page to go through your Facebook news feed.

Your Profile News Feed allows your business page to display to all your friends.

It’s crucial to spreading your message to the most people on Facebook.

Help

Screenshot fnc post + bernie news feed

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Target your PostsDon’t share all posts

with “everyone” if not applicable

Target by:o Countryo Stateo Cityo Language

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Be social…”Like” other Business pages of interest to you

Upload relevant content and leave comments on other people’s business page o Not the place for a sales pitch…

Unless your audience wants deals

Affiliate with other brands, businesses, and public figures

By becoming a fan (Like) of another page, your page will publically support that page

Help

Promoting Your Business Page

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Promoting Your Business PagePost a variety of content to draw a variety of

usersRespond to comments Experiment with targetingPost content regularlyPost outside of work hoursUse an image in the post of a blog article on the

wall.Encourage likes and shares (widgets)Make exclusive offers

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68 68Promoting Your Business Pagehttp://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=13080

Integrate a landing page in Facebook, eg., MailChimp

Post video links directly to Facebook so it will play inside Facebook.

Include a link to your website in the description.Share images. Use Flickr for better analytics. For

more interaction post images directly to Facebook. Status updates: Keep it simple. Be consistent. Encourage user generated content. E.g., Gemvara,

All Things Jeep page.

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69Facebook’s New iFrame Platform for Customizing Tabs Beforeo Custom pages were

created using Facebook’s version of html (FBML)

Nowo iFrames are

“windows” that allow you to view content created somewhere i.e. website

Resourceso http://socialmouths.com/blog/2011

/03/16/how-to-build-a-facebook-landing-page-with-iframes/

o http://iframes.wildfireapp.com/

*CounterIntuity

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Promoting Your Business Page

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/20-ways-to-promote-your-facebook-fan-page/

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Promoted Stories

Advertising your page posts.Set up with same filters as Facebook advertising.Adds more exposure to your content.You pay when someone clicks through to your

content.

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73 73DO Create Facebook Badge To Promote Your Page(s)Facebook Badges

Use 3rd party Facebook buttonsDo: hyperlink the badge to your Facebook Page

or landing pageDo: hyperlink the name of your business within

your promotional copy to your Facebook Page. o For example, Company X on Facebook

Page Badge Profile BadgeLike Badges Photo Badge

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74 74DON’T Create Facebook Badge To Promote Your Page(s)Don’t: hyperlink the “Find us on Facebook”

badge to the Facebook log-in page.Don’t: hyperlink the word “Facebook” within

your promotional copy to your Facebook Page. For example, Company X on Facebook

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75 75Display Your Facebook Page on Your Blog

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76 76Using Your Profile to Promote Your Business PageIn order to be visible to search engines, your business

page privacy setting must be public.Share page content with select (relevant) friends. Email the vanity URL of your business page to people

in your address bookDisplay your business page badge on your blogInclude your Facebook page in email auto-signatureDisplay Facebook badge on your website & blog.Invite people to leave comments on your business

page.

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DOPost dailyConsider your friends’

interestsShare other’s contentInvite engagementOffer a unique

experienceBe Human

Measure, review, revise

DON’TDon’t over-postDon’t auto-postDon’t spamDon’t be “me” centricDon’t fly blindDon’t think short termDon’t be robotic

Facebook Page Promoting Do’s & Don’ts

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Like-GatingTechnique used to

require Like to engage with page

Not conducive to long term engagement

Most effective for coupons and offers

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Facebook Marketing: Apps & Plug-Ins

Mixture of free and fee based apps

Cross-pollinate social media and traditional media venues

Use email, newsletters, direct mail and media to point to social networks

Facebook developers - Facebook Platform Showcase

https://developers.facebook.com/showcase/apps/

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Facebook Commercial Appshttp://votigo.com/

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Free Facebook Apps

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Facebook Applicationshttps://developers.facebook.com/showcase/apps/

Application Directory listed by:o Utilitieso Educationo Entertainmento Friends & Familyo Businesso Games o Sportso Lifestyleo Just for Funo On Facebooko External Websiteso Desktopo Mobileo Pageso Prototype

Business Pageo Bottom of Edit page

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Branded Custom Apps

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Facebook GroupsCreate a private groupGreat for collaboration with an intimate group

of people

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Facebook GroupsCreate docs inside Group for sharingInvite friends to join the Group

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Pages Compared to GroupsPages Groups

Indexable in search engines üVanity URL available üPromote with Facebook advertising üFacebook and 3rd party app support üStatistics available. üSend invitations to friends to join ü üSupports comments, photos, discussions, video content. ü ü

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87Contests & Competitionshttp://www.facebook.com/promotions_guidelines.php

Must follow Facebook rules

Must use appsPage Likes can not be

used as entry into a contest

Define goals of the promotion

Define conversions

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Contests & CompetitionsUse 3rdparty apps (strong

compliance with FB guidelines)o http://appbistro.com/o http://www.easypromosapp.co

m/o http://offerpop.com/

Develop a custom app for full customization

Contract a FB developer: http://developers.facebook.com/preferreddevelopers/

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Facebook Advertising

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Facebook Ads and How They Work

Costs less than other forms of Internet ads

Targeted to user behaviorWork differently than banner or click

through adsSuccessful Facebook advertising

requires

Average click through rate???

Targeting Creativity Experimentation Monitoring

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Before You BeginHave a clear idea of what you want your ad to

accomplisho Create more visibility or traffic to your Facebook

presenceo Test the effectiveness of a changeo Use Facebook audience to drive more traffic to your

websiteEstablish a baselineo Know how many fans/friends you have before beginning

a campaigno Download Facebook insight data before launch

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Before You BeginLink – Where do you

want your visitor to goWhat is your ad

message?Have a photo or imageFacebook Ad Guidelines

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10 Tips for Facebook Ad Marketing*

1. Facebook is NOT direct sales…it is a marketing cycle

2. Create focused ads targeted at niche groups

3. Friend users before you try to sell to them

4. Understand your market5. Set ad budget with goal in

mind

Nick O’NeillBus Insider SAI

Nick O’NeillBus Insider SAI

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10 Tips for Facebook Ad Marketing

6. Measure – review – refine7. Test landing pages VS Facebook pages8. Split test ads by demographic9. Develop well designed creative ad copy10. Don’t over target

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1. Design your ad

2. Target your audience with demographic and geographical filters

3. Name your campaign o Which is better? Decide and

experiment Per impression Per click

o Select your pricing

4. Review your ad

Create Your Ad http://www.facebook.com/advertising/

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New: Select Landing Page TabSelect any tab as the landing pagePreviously limited to default landing page tab

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98CM Photographics Facebook reached the right people at the right time

Generated $40,000 of revenue from a $600 ad campaign

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99StorQuest on Facebook used real-time suggested bids

Over 50% increase in same store total rentals versus prior year.o 10% conversion rate

from visits originating from Facebook Ads.

o $1.25 CPC delivered $10.25 cost-per-lead.

o $100 average rentals; $600 average life time value per customer.

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100Nippon on Facebook combining marketing solutions

Facebook generated 25% CTR compared to CTR of 10–12% other online campaigns

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Section SixMeasuring Facebook ROI

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Tracking Fan Page Engagement

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104What Facebook Ad Metrics Can Tell YouMarket researchInvestmentComparisonTargetingCompetitive

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105 105Export Data to Create Reports and Graphs

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Ad Name o Your descriptive for ad

Status o Complete – active -

paused

Bido Acceptable max

Typeo Pay for impressionso Pay for clicks

CTR(%)o Click through rate

Average CPCo Effective price of every

click

Average CPMo Effective cost per 1,000

impressions (even on cost per click campaigns)

Total Spent

Facebook Ad Metrics Will Provide

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107 107Use Report Feature to Download and Manage Data

Create spreadsheets

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108 108

Reports by Campaign

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109 109

Use Metrics to Refine Your AdsCreate multiple ads of similar themesOrganize them into campaignsRun for 1-2 week period while monitoring statsAnalyze statisticsRetire underperforming ads and run A/B testing

on better onesRepeat – repeat – repeatAdjust demographics

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110 110Using Facebook Insightshttp://www.facebook.com/business/insights/?pages&i=9930176882 http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=914

2. Fans who interact with…o Interactionso Interactions per posto Post qualityo Posts o Discussion postso Reviewso Mentions

1. Interactions this weeko Likeso Commentso Wall postso Post quality

3. All fans over timeo Total fans/

unsubscribed fanso New / removed fanso Top countrieso Demographicso Page viewso Unsubscribes /

Resubscribeso Media consumption

55.08

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111 111Insights Featurehttp://www.facebook.com/insights/

Facebook offers insight into your website “Like” activity

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112 112Insights Featurehttp://www.facebook.com/insights/

Facebook offers insight into your website “Like” and share activity

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113 113

Using Facebook Insights Dashboard

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Facebook Insightso Now offers metrics on

Facebook and your domaino Gives great information on

your connectivity within facebook …

Google Analyticso Provides Facebook as a

traffic source but not specifics within Facebook

Why You Need Google Analytics

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115 115Fee Based Social Media Tracking Software Options

Radian6: http://www.radian6.com/ HootSuite: http://www.hootsuite.com Trackur: http://www.trackur.com BuddyMedia: http://buddymedia.com/ Nielsen/Buzzmetrics http://www.nielsen-online.comproducts_buzz.jsp?section=pro_buzz

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116 116Facebook Promotional PoliciesRead Facebook’s promotional guidelines carefully Do not ever call Facebook your partnerUnderstand Local Rules - contests, giveaways and

sweepstakes based on chance are illegal in some countrieso Belgium, Norway, Sweden, or India

Heed Facebook’s formatting requirementso You can only administer a promotion through an application

on FacebookDo not require a Facebook actiono You may become a fan but any action such as post a photo,

update a status or comment is not allowed.o You can allow new fans to access 3rd party app’s but you

cannot notify winners via FacebookBrand Permission CenterAdvertising and Guidelines

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117 117

Social Media Landscape

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In the Trenches

Using Facebook to Build Relationship and Brand Awareness

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10 Successful Facebook Pages

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-facebook-pages/

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Promoting Your Business Page Create a landing

page Customize tabs Offer a unique

experience

Landing Page

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121 121

Taco Bell Damage Control

Transparency

Transparency

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122Kenneth Cole PR Damage ControlTransparencyAcknowledge

mistakes now controls damage later

Achknowledgement

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Using Facebook for a CauseA man with a

pest control business and a pink bra

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Help Save the Gulf Coast from the Oil LeakClear objectiveSearchable

titleBoth business

page & group

CauseCause

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Skip1Cause

Landing page Social links Website links

CTA

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126Big Toy Team

Energize a community

Create Public Event and share

But make it exciting and

unique

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Arthritis Foundation on Facebook

Custom ContentLots of content

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128Have You Noticed? Pages Are Now Mini Websites… iFrames now

add more flexibilityo Create unique

landing pages for facebook

Use 3rd party software

Hire a Facebook developer

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What Is Your Objective?

website

Conversation

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132 132Give Visitors Reasons to Fan Your Page

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133 133

Have a Clear Call-to-Action

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134 134

SuperBowl Facebook Marketing

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135 135

Facebook Engagement

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136 136Create a Reason…For Fans Only Content

*Social Media Examiner

Levi’s “Instant access to exclusive content.”1-800 Flowers offers

special discount off next order.

Teesey Tees adds mystery

DIGISTORE gives special offers

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137 137Create a “Visible to Connection” Landing Page

http://www.facebook.com/teeseytees?ref=ts#!/teeseytees?v=app_7146470109

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Coupon Services Can Help

http://www.smartsource.com/smartsource/index.jsp?Link=5S2ZUA6PWPEPO

http://server.iad.l

iveperson.net/hc/s-44296948/cmd/kbresource/kb-5027232894339796420/front_page!PAGETYPE

http://www.newsamerica.com/ourproducts/consumersonline/default.aspx

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140 140

eCommerce - Applications

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141Threadless Keeps It Freshhttp://www.facebook.com/threadless#!/threadless?v=wall http://www.threadless.com/

http://www.internetretailer.com/2010/11/18/threadless-leans-facebook-more-customer-service-tasks

http://www.internetretailer.com/2009/10/29/display-ads-on-facebook-show-positive-roi-for-threadless-com

http://www.insidefacebook.com/2009/07/14/threadlesss-facebook-page-makes-shopping-more-social/

Keep it fresh and interesting

Use display adsImprove

customer service

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143California State Parks Foundationhttp://www.facebook.com/calparks?ref=tshttp://www.calparks.org

Used Facebook to sound alarm on funding threat

Facebook sends visitors directly to website

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Humanize your pageThink of Facebook as another

destinationThink beyond marketing department oThink communityoThink engagement

Offer opt-in using a form pageBe a valuable source of informationOffer unique CTAs on Facebook not

avail on your websiteOffer Customer Support

7 Tips for B2B Marketing

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Facebook Photos (B2B)

Folder for Wall Photos

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146 146

Facebook Technical Marketing (B2B)

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147Ciscohttp://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/Cisco?v=app_120274102075&ref=ts http://www.cisco.com

Create pages for niche audience needso Online support o Career certificationo Securityo Geographic locations

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Keep the Branding AliveMicrosoft Strong call-to-

actionGood integration

of other Microsoft pages

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149Avayahttp://www.facebook.com/teeseytees?ref=ts#!/avaya?v=wall http://www.avaya.com/usa/

Be uniqueLocation

awareness Convergence

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152Dellhttp://www.facebook.com/dellhttp://www.facebook.com/delldeals http://www.facebook.com/dellsocialmedia Find more Dell Facebook pages, visit: http://www.dell.com/facebook

Target niche audiences

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Delta AirlinesEngage with

othersBook travelShare your ideashttp://www.facebo

ok.com/delta

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154Brand So Your Audience Can Find Youhttp://www.facebook.com/VW#!/search.php?q=vw&init=quick&tas=0.03725964409583504 http://www.facebook.com/VW#!/VWJetta?v=info

Volkswagono Product

Shouldo Cross-pollinateo Geo-target

Pages are disconnected

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155Fordhttp://www.facebook.com/ford http://www.facebook.com/fordmustang

Unveil new products

Engage Fans

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156Audihttp://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=342349437729&v=wall#!/audi?v=app_17037175766 http://www.audiusa.com

Top 25 Brands on Facebook

Make it easy for your audience to find you

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157Sarasota Memorial Hospital http://www.facebook.com/SarasotaMemorialHospitalhttp://www.smh.com

Build community for your services

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158 158Sarasota Memorial Hospital http://www.facebook.com/SarasotaMemorialHospitalhttp://www.smh.com

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159Harvard http://www.facebook.com/Harvard?ref=ts&v=app_6009294086 http://harvard.edu/

Educate

Entertain

Enlighten

= Engagement

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160US Armyhttp://www.army.mil/ http://www.facebook.com/USarmy?v=info&ref=ts#!/USarmy?v=app_4949752878&ref=ts

Speak your audience’s language o Marineso Navyo Air Force

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161 161Facebook Is Just One Part of Your Social Marketing Strategy

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162Steelmasterhttp://www.facebook.com/SteelMasterBuildings#!/SteelMasterBuildings?v=app_6009294086 http://www.steelmasterusa.com

Showcase product

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163BigCommercehttp://www.facebook.com/BigCommercehttp://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/apps/application.php?id=342349437729&v=wall http://www.bigcommerce.com/

Engage Community

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164Quaker Oatshttp://www.facebook.com/Quaker http://www.quakeroats.com

ConnectUse landing pages

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165Buffalo Wild Wingshttp://www.facebook.com/BuffaloWildWings http://www.buffalowildwings.com/

EngageEngage Engage

3 million plus fans

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166Blue Sky Factoryhttp://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=342349437729&v=wall#!/blueskyfactory http://www.blueskyfactory.com

Address your audience’s pain points

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US Congress on FacebookInformational

Channel

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Pages and Places in Facebook Search

Whole Foods Market on Facebook

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169Old Spicehttp://www.oldspice.comhttp://twitter.com/oldspicehttp://www.facebook.com/OldSpice

Target Branding

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170Big Green Egghttp://www.facebook.com/BigGreenEgg http://www.biggreenegg.com

Cross-pollinate with Vendors

Used Facebook to launch cookbook

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GrillMateRun contest to

promote brand

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172Launch New Business on Facebook, Twitter, BlogCoupon

promotionsCross promoteLaunched Jan

2011Grown to over

14,000 LikesUses Groups for

collaboration

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173 173BIG or small…think of creative ways to enhance the user experience on Facebook

Use your marketing creativity Research applications If necessary, hire Facebook

design/programming experts to develop custom tabs/apps

Give people a unique experience on Facebook

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174 174Just a ReminderGetting Help on Facebook (bottom right corner)

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