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Professional Services Marketing Group – North Bay Kerry Rego Consulting July 17, 2012

The Benefits and Obstacles of Strategic Social Media Planning

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Kerry Rego presented "The Benefits and Obstacles of Strategic Social Media Planning" to the Professional Services Marketing Group-North Bay on July 17, 2012. She introduced concepts for reputation management, strategies for developing and delivering content, and utilizing specific tools to streamline the time investment. You can contact Kerry to schedule an in person presentation or webinar for your team or organization. 707-520-4572

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Professional Services Marketing Group – North Bay

Kerry Rego ConsultingJuly 17, 2012

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First Page of Search Results

Data byCompete, Jacob Nielsen, OptifyImage courtesyInternetReputationManagement.com

85% never get off the first page!

-Internet Reputation Management

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Smith Dollar PC

1. Website2. LinkedIn3. LinkedIn attorneys4. Facebook Page5. Map on FB Page6. CitySearch (listing)7. YellowPages (listing)8. Twitter9. Manta (listing)10.Legal Marketing (network/listing)

Own - 4Can Take Control - 4+

Quattrocchi Kwok Architects

1. Website2. Press Release3. Press Release

4. Case Study5. Reed Const (listing)6. ArchDaily (listing)

7. Foursquare8. Facebook Page

9. Yelp10.Archinet (listing)

Own - 4Can Take Control - 3

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Action Items to Manage Your Brand Reputation

• Perform a vanity search• Own every variation of your domain• Post original content (blogs are best)• Use social media that is audience

and product appropriate• Set up a schedule to monitor

Read more at http://bit.ly/StartRepMng

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•Facebook 901m users

•Twitter 400m tweets/day

•YouTube 4b+ views/day

•LinkedIn 161m users

•Google+ 150m users

•Tumblr 16b pg/vws

Why is Social Media Important?

Logos courtesy of Aquaticus

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Benefits & Relevance of Using

Social Media Marketing1. Enhance Branding & Awareness2. Protect Your Reputation3. Enhance Public Relations4. Build Community5. Enhance Customer Service6. Facilitate Research & Development7. Drive Sales & Leads

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Where Do You Start?• Goal• Audience Mockup• Tools• Routine• Measure• Adjust• Persist

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Market Research

• WHO is the audience?

• WHAT is their preference?

• WHEN do they want to hear?

• WHERE are they?

• WHY are you there?

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Don’t Forget:Event ServicesMobile/LocationDoc ShareBookmark

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Marketing Editorial Calendar

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• Set routine for “dashboarding” content• Blog in batches, time release,

autopost• Feedburner, TwitterFeed, dlvr.it• Facebook scheduler• Hootsuite, Tweetdeck

Autoposting blog to other channels gets you 50% more leads!Scheduling gets you 3x more leads! – Hubspot

Tools for Streamlining

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Optimum Times to Tweet/FB

Infographic compiled and designed by Buddy Media

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Obstacles

• Lack of Time • Lack of Manpower/Resources• Lack of Training & Knowledge• Can’t Measure• Decision Makers don’t get it• Blank Page Syndrome• Negativity

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Solutions1. Time 2. Manpower3. Training4. Measure5. Boss Onboard6. Writer’s Block7. Negativity

1. Batch Create & Schedule

2. Routine3. Hire Experts,

YouTube, follow rockstars & pros http://www.gcflearnfree.org/

4. Build custom metric report based on goals

5. http://bit.ly/SMConvinceBoss6. http://bit.ly/KRCeasyblog 7. http://bit.ly/NegativeFdbk

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Social Media = Telephone

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[email protected]

Facebook.com/KerryRegoConsulting

QUESTIONS?