Social Media For A Cause

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This was the second lunch presentation of DSVP's Social Innovation Series. The presentation "Social Media for a Cause" was given by Kim Young, the forest and the trees.

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Social Mediafor a

Cause

Dallas Social Venture Partners

February 5, 2010

Social this. Social that.

WTFuss???

social |ˈsō sh əl| adjective

1 [ attrib. ] of or relating to society or its organization; needing companionship and therefore best suited

to living in communities : we are social beings as well as individuals.

relating to or designed for activities in which people meet each other for pleasure : Guy led a full social life.

2 Zoology (of a mammal) living together in groups, typically in a hierarchical system with complex communication.

Getting connected: from computers to people

1 billion people online 3 billion with mobile phones that text More connected that ever before Fusion of offline and online lives

20 years ago today…

Like radio, TV: From portals to micro-channels Communities/online environments WE the Media

User-generated conversations, content becoming dominant form of online media

Create/distribute more content than traditional producers/portals

Dashboards for online lives Social/conversational search

Competition for Google

20 years ago today…

Co-presence The sense of being with others

Ambient intimacy Ambient awareness Impact on Attention Economy

Choreograph attention Moving from broadcast to networked model of

information distribution Life Streams, being in the flow

Creating and consuming together

So close, yet so far away…

Shifting how we process info online…

…people are the filter

Browse -> Search -> Share ->

-> Create -> Collaborate

Social network map ---> social graph

Social media map

Blog

YouTube

facebook

Landing

PageFlickr

twitter

myspace

Blogosphere

Website

“Technology is not defining how people act, it is reflecting how people act.”

“There is no analog for the kind of ways people now can have an impact on something sitting on the couch in their pajamas half way around the world. It will make for a better and more interesting place.”

Gina Bianchini, co-founder, CEO, ning - 2010 Davos Social Media Session

Make note…

The times they are a changin’…

It’s all about the network…and The Movement

Marketing 2.0Connection -> <- Conversation -> <- Participation Trust, transparency essential The need for open dialogue, involvement and

engagement is paramount. DO! Create an experience Web 3.0 - “More lethal, but more ethical.”

Forget Marketing 1.0 -> One-way broadcast

Google squaring off against facebook, twitter, Apple Google and Bing to include real-time tweets, facebook

posts with search results Google Social Search

Adds your friends comments/postings to your search results

Semantic web Bing

Make note…Consumers have control

A neighborhood of networks

Internet Usage - Pew Internet and American Life Project 74% of all adults over 18 go online 93% of 12-29 81% of 30-49 70% of 50-64 38% of adults 65+

47% of online adults use social networking sites 52% of adults have two or more different profiles

Facebook - 73% MySpace - 48% Linkedin - 14%

75% of teens have cell phones 93% of young adults 18-29 have cell phones 62% of online teens get news about current events and politics online

What’s the story?

350 million+ users 50% log in daily; average of 55 minutes More than 3.5 billion pieces of content shared a week 65 million users access facebook via mobile phones; more active Gender

Females - 54.6% Males - 40.5%

Age 0-17 - 9.8% 18-24 - 25.1% 25-34 - 25.2% 35-54 - 28.2% (190% growth since Jan. ‘09) 55+ - 8.1% (513% growth since Jan. ‘09) Unknown - 3.6%

istrategylabs - 7/4/09

DFW Network at 8/2/09 - 1.1 million

facebook facts

@charitywater…

Twestival - 202 cities - $250,000+

http://twitter.com/charitywater

Dallas Twestival

http://twitter.com/parklandhealth

www.youtube.com/user/kxtradio

www.flickr.com/photos/spcaoftexas/

iTunes / iTunes U - Little Kids Rock

http://larryjamesurbandaily.blogspot.com/

Tellyspotting - www.kera.org/blogs/tv

Still a workhorse

On the move…

There’s an app for that…

Are you Mayor yet?

Social Media ChecklistWho? What? When? Where? Why?

BEFORE How?

Web site: Movement Hub/Community Center

Make note… The Basics first! Start with a strategy

What are your objectives? Resources, people, ongoing commitment Trust, transparency Prepare for feedback and timely responses Listen! Monitor ongoing conversations

Go where people are GIVE first. Become relevant. Build value. Community front and center Combination of traditional and new media

Use offline to complement and drive to online One message will not inspire everyone! Encourage consumer-generated content

Right culture? Open? Understand no control? Understand investment, not tactic? Willingness to be transparent, authentic Get it not another push/broadcast only channel Understand the importance of making Whuffie?

Organization-wide commitment and involvement Ongoing commitment of time, resources. Constant change. Ongoing education Passion and Fail fast/Live in Beta mindset

Who are you? What is your story / brand? Strong, clear, consistent - Key to

content Create social object that’s relevant and of genuine interest

How many can you check?

Who is in your community? Where are they? Preferences? Interests? Segment into

tribes/join Diversity Remember influencers

Listening posts established? (monitoring) Part of overall marketing strategy

Have overall purpose, goals, not afterthought Start with modest objective tied to priority How to engage?

Who will respond? When?

How many can you check?

Establish content creation strategy Complements overall communications strategy Editorial calendar

Organize by audience, channel, program, format

Determine workflows to alert responders to relevant conversations

Privacy and Social Media policies Promotion plan - online and offline Measurement (realistic, meaningful)

Share of voice, message integrity, sentiment, influence, competitive Analytics, tagging

How many can you check?

In-person still ultimate networking,relationship-building tool Meet-ups

P - O - S - T

People - Understand the people you are trying to reach

Objectives - Align with organizational objectives

Strategy - Internal processes, stakeholders, roles, budget, empowerment, policies

Technology

Spend 80% of time on People, Objectives, Strategy

Remember…

Building a Movement, one person at a time…

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Kim YoungCell/Text - 214 660-5467

Email - kim@theforestandthetrees.comWeb - www.theforestandthetrees.com

Twitter - http://twitter.com/forestandtreesIM - kim_young@mac.com

Facebook - www.facebook.com/forestandtreesLinkedIn

Let’s continue the conversation!