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Best Practices & New Ideas for 2009
• Best practices
• Some well established
• Some emerging
• New ideas
• From industry research
• From agencies and companies
• From academia
Slide 12 -- October 31, 2009 Source: VMS Integrated Media Intelligence system
New ideas:
Re-framing the measurement conversation
What activities Did you reach Were you What business What is the
were performed your audience? relevant to your results did you estimated dollar
to achieve How many audience? Were achieve? value of your
results? impressions, you credible? Awareness? communication
web visits, Did your ideas Reputation? efforts? What
reports, and messages Engagement? was the ROI?
attendees, etc. resonate? Did Leads? Sales?
were you drive Loyalty?
generated? conversation? Advocacy?
Resonates with Resonates with Resonates with Resonates with Resonates with
communications communications communications CMO + sales + C-level execs,
executives + marketing + marketing + business dev. + including CMO,
executives sales executives executive team CFO and CEO
Nationwide
Prudential
Industry
All State Average
Quality of Advocacy (%)
State Farm
AIG
Who in their personal or work lives does What kinds of experts (specific people,
your audience trust for information and categories of people, or specialized
advice? publications) does your audience
seek out when they want information
Who in turn do they contact and and advice?
influence?
How does this contribute to their
decision-making?
Slide 19 -- October 31, 2009 Source: Weber Shandwick & KRC Research
New ideas:
Analyzing non-linear influence patterns
“Inside” Advocacy Sources “Outside” Advocacy Sources
DAY-TO-DAY HUB EXPERT HUB
Experts Sales Trade show
Home E-mail
Reps
Telephone
Podcasts Customer
Service
Work Vertical
place Business Media Lifestyle
SMS Media
Media
Pundits
Mobile Brand
WOM Authors
Phone Website
Slide 20 -- October 31, 2009 Source: Weber Shandwick & KRC Research
Other best practices
Slide 21 -- October 31, 2009 Source: Weber Shandwick & KRC Research
Best practices:
The “Magic Number”
10-15%
• Without appropriate measurement, you can’t truly gauge
success, focus resources on what works, adjust plans if
they don’t work, get more budget or engage executives
• Investing 10-15% makes the other 85-90% work harder
Email:
tmarklein@webershandwick.com
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www.allaboutadvocacy.com
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