Making	
  Content	
  Social	
  
Arvind	
  Sethumadhavan|	
  1st	
  March	
  2012	
  




                                                       1	
  
Bit	
  about	
  Isobar	
  and	
  me	
  




•  Isobar-­‐	
  a	
  modern	
  communica:ons	
  agency	
  with	
  presence	
  in	
  11	
  
   ci:es	
  across	
  APAC	
  

        • 	
  	
  	
  part	
  of	
  Aegis	
  Group	
  PLC	
  

        • 	
  	
  	
  campaign	
  Asia	
  Pacific	
  Digital	
  Agency	
  of	
  the	
  Year	
  2011	
  

•  Me	
  –	
  Lived	
  in	
  India,	
  HK,	
  China,	
  Malaysia	
  and	
  SQ.	
  Professional	
  
   experience	
  covers	
  Market	
  research,	
  Media,	
  Marke:ng	
  analy:cs	
  
   and	
  Digital	
  with	
  focus	
  now	
  on	
  Social	
  Media	
  

        • 	
  	
  	
  passionate	
  about	
  data	
  and	
  all	
  things	
  digital	
  


                                                                                                         2	
  
Making	
  Content	
  Social	
  -­‐	
  Se8ng	
  3	
  wheels	
  in	
  mo<on	
  




                                                  3)	
  
                                              Findability	
  	
  




                             2)	
  
                           Seeding	
  
                                                         1)	
  Crea<ng	
  
                                                        Shareworthy	
  
                                                          content	
  




                                                                                3	
  
Se8ng	
  3	
  wheels	
  in	
  mo<on	
  




                                              3)	
  
                                          Findability	
  	
  




                            2)	
  
                          Seeding	
  
                                                     1)	
  Crea<ng	
  
                                                    Shareworthy	
  
                                                      content	
  




                                                                         4	
  
Conversa<ons	
  are	
  the	
  New	
  Marke<ng	
  	
  	
  




                                                            5	
  
Brand	
  Social	
  Currency	
  


Brand	
  Loyalty	
  




                       Social	
  Currency	
  	
  
 Source : Whitepaper by Vivaldi Partners ‘Social Currency’	

 http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/145/next-tech-five-steps-to-social-currency.html	





                                                                                          6	
  
ShiE	
  your	
  thinking	
  




                     Brands	
       Targets	
  


                   AVen:on	
       Advocacy	
  

                   Content	
       Content	
  	
  
                   Crea:on	
      Co-­‐crea:on	
  




                                                     7	
  
Se8ng	
  3	
  wheels	
  in	
  mo<on	
  




                                              3)	
  
                                          Findability	
  	
  




                            2)	
  
                          Seeding	
  
                                                     1)	
  Crea<ng	
  
                                                    Shareworthy	
  
                                                      content	
  




                                                                         8	
  
Surge	
  media	
  cri<cal	
  for	
  mass	
  awareness	
  




                               SOURCE : Visible Measures Database	



                                                                       9	
  
Se8ng	
  3	
  wheels	
  in	
  mo<on	
  




                                              3)	
  
                                          Findability	
  	
  




                            2)	
  
                          Seeding	
  
                                                     1)	
  Crea<ng	
  
                                                    Shareworthy	
  
                                                      content	
  




                                                                         10	
  
SEARCH	
  EVOLUTION	
  




                           • Search	
  as	
  we	
  have	
  known	
  it	
  since	
  the	
  dawn	
  of	
  the	
  
Tradi:onal	
                 web	
  


Real-­‐:me	
               • Content	
  is	
  discoverable	
  as	
  it	
  is	
  uploaded	
  online	
  


                           • Shows	
  results	
  as	
  you	
  type,	
  saves	
  2-­‐5	
  seconds	
  per	
  
Instant	
  	
                search	
  

                           • Inclusion	
  of	
  ac:vity	
  and	
  content	
  from	
  your	
  social	
  
Social	
                     graph	
  to	
  your	
  search	
  


Social	
  Network	
        • Search	
  within	
  a	
  social	
  network	
  


                                                                                                                  11	
  
REAL-TIME SEARCH	





12	
  
INSTANT SEARCH	





                    13	
  
SOCIAL SEARCH	





                   14	
  
SEARCH	
  AND	
  SOCIAL	
  


                     “Endorsement”	

                              “Advocacy”	





                    NOTE : Google’s ZMOT graphic used as the base 	

                                                                                   15	
  
THE	
  NEW	
  QUESTION	
  




     HOW	
  DOES	
  YOUR	
  BRAND	
  
      PERFORM	
  IN	
  REAL-­‐TIME	
  
         SOCIAL	
  SEARCH?     	
  


                                         16	
  
• pictures	
  in	
  Flickr,	
  Instagram,	
  Pinterest	
  
                        • videos	
  on	
  YouTube	
  
Social	
  objects	
     • likes,	
  check-­‐ins	
  etc	
  in	
  Facebook	
  
   are	
  the	
         • bookmarks	
  in	
  Delicious	
  
 catalysts	
  to	
      • reviews	
  in	
  Yelp,	
  Hungrygowhere	
  
                        • subject	
  maXer	
  in	
  Ning	
  
conversa:ons	
          • thoughts	
  shared	
  in	
  blogs	
  
                        • endorsements	
  on	
  TwiXer	
  




                                                                                     17	
  
UGC	
  AS	
  SOCIAL	
  OBJECTS	
  




                                     18	
  
Social	
  media	
  op<miza<on	
  (SMO)	
  	
  



The	
  distribu<on	
  of	
  social	
  objects	
  and	
  
 their	
  ability	
  to	
  rise	
  to	
  the	
  top	
  of	
  any	
  
   related	
  search	
  query,	
  where	
  and	
  
            when	
  its	
  performed.             	
  


 SEO	
  +	
  SMO	
  :	
  Amplified	
  findability	
  in	
  
    the	
  tradi<onal	
  and	
  social	
  web  	
  

                                                                       19	
  
SYNDICATION	
  IS	
  KEY	
  




       SOURCE : Brian Solis thought leadership content	

                                                            20	
  
AND	
  SO	
  IS	
  BRINGING	
  POSITIVE	
  SOCIAL	
  OBJECTS	
  ONTO	
  OWNED	
  
MEDIA	
  




                                                                                    21	
  
AND	
  SO	
  IS	
  BRINGING	
  POSITIVE	
  SOCIAL	
  OBJECTS	
  ONTO	
  OWNED	
  
MEDIA	
  




                                                                                    22	
  
EVENTUALLY	
  GENERATING	
  VALUABLE	
  SOCIAL	
  BRAND	
  CURRENCY	
  




                SOURCE : Nielsen BuzzMetrics’ Brand Association Map (BAM) 	



                                                                                23	
  
Bringing	
  people	
  
and	
  brands	
  together	
  
like	
  never	
  before	
  
Thanks	
  very	
  much!	
  




                                24	
  

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  • 1.
    Making  Content  Social   Arvind  Sethumadhavan|  1st  March  2012   1  
  • 2.
    Bit  about  Isobar  and  me   •  Isobar-­‐  a  modern  communica:ons  agency  with  presence  in  11   ci:es  across  APAC   •       part  of  Aegis  Group  PLC   •       campaign  Asia  Pacific  Digital  Agency  of  the  Year  2011   •  Me  –  Lived  in  India,  HK,  China,  Malaysia  and  SQ.  Professional   experience  covers  Market  research,  Media,  Marke:ng  analy:cs   and  Digital  with  focus  now  on  Social  Media   •       passionate  about  data  and  all  things  digital   2  
  • 3.
    Making  Content  Social  -­‐  Se8ng  3  wheels  in  mo<on   3)   Findability     2)   Seeding   1)  Crea<ng   Shareworthy   content   3  
  • 4.
    Se8ng  3  wheels  in  mo<on   3)   Findability     2)   Seeding   1)  Crea<ng   Shareworthy   content   4  
  • 5.
    Conversa<ons  are  the  New  Marke<ng       5  
  • 6.
    Brand  Social  Currency   Brand  Loyalty   Social  Currency     Source : Whitepaper by Vivaldi Partners ‘Social Currency’ http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/145/next-tech-five-steps-to-social-currency.html 6  
  • 7.
    ShiE  your  thinking   Brands   Targets   AVen:on   Advocacy   Content   Content     Crea:on   Co-­‐crea:on   7  
  • 8.
    Se8ng  3  wheels  in  mo<on   3)   Findability     2)   Seeding   1)  Crea<ng   Shareworthy   content   8  
  • 9.
    Surge  media  cri<cal  for  mass  awareness   SOURCE : Visible Measures Database 9  
  • 10.
    Se8ng  3  wheels  in  mo<on   3)   Findability     2)   Seeding   1)  Crea<ng   Shareworthy   content   10  
  • 11.
    SEARCH  EVOLUTION   • Search  as  we  have  known  it  since  the  dawn  of  the   Tradi:onal   web   Real-­‐:me   • Content  is  discoverable  as  it  is  uploaded  online   • Shows  results  as  you  type,  saves  2-­‐5  seconds  per   Instant     search   • Inclusion  of  ac:vity  and  content  from  your  social   Social   graph  to  your  search   Social  Network   • Search  within  a  social  network   11  
  • 12.
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 15.
    SEARCH  AND  SOCIAL   “Endorsement” “Advocacy” NOTE : Google’s ZMOT graphic used as the base 15  
  • 16.
    THE  NEW  QUESTION   HOW  DOES  YOUR  BRAND   PERFORM  IN  REAL-­‐TIME   SOCIAL  SEARCH?   16  
  • 17.
    • pictures  in  Flickr,  Instagram,  Pinterest   • videos  on  YouTube   Social  objects   • likes,  check-­‐ins  etc  in  Facebook   are  the   • bookmarks  in  Delicious   catalysts  to   • reviews  in  Yelp,  Hungrygowhere   • subject  maXer  in  Ning   conversa:ons   • thoughts  shared  in  blogs   • endorsements  on  TwiXer   17  
  • 18.
    UGC  AS  SOCIAL  OBJECTS   18  
  • 19.
    Social  media  op<miza<on  (SMO)     The  distribu<on  of  social  objects  and   their  ability  to  rise  to  the  top  of  any   related  search  query,  where  and   when  its  performed.   SEO  +  SMO  :  Amplified  findability  in   the  tradi<onal  and  social  web   19  
  • 20.
    SYNDICATION  IS  KEY   SOURCE : Brian Solis thought leadership content 20  
  • 21.
    AND  SO  IS  BRINGING  POSITIVE  SOCIAL  OBJECTS  ONTO  OWNED   MEDIA   21  
  • 22.
    AND  SO  IS  BRINGING  POSITIVE  SOCIAL  OBJECTS  ONTO  OWNED   MEDIA   22  
  • 23.
    EVENTUALLY  GENERATING  VALUABLE  SOCIAL  BRAND  CURRENCY   SOURCE : Nielsen BuzzMetrics’ Brand Association Map (BAM) 23  
  • 24.
    Bringing  people   and  brands  together   like  never  before   Thanks  very  much!   24