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Why I chose MadMen? Quite simply, the show creates great stories, imagery,use of language, delivery, and characters. This was a presentation I prepared for the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA).
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The MADMEN GUIDE
LET’S BEGIN WITH YOUR COMPANY
YOUR COMPANY HAS DEEP EXPERTISE
THEY MAY NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TOOLS
Like him OR THE SOCIAL EXPERTISE
SO IF YOU WANT TO BE YOUR INDUSTRY’S THOUGHT LEADER…
GREAT CONTENT
“OKAY BRASS TACKS… WHO BUYS OUR PRODUCTS?” - DON DRAPER
“WE NEED TO BE ASKING OURSELVES WHAT DO OUR CUSTOMERS WANT ? - DON DRAPER
INVEST IN THIS STEP
WHAT TYPE OF CONTENT IS COMPELLING?
THE LIST: EASILY DIGESTED CONTENT FOR IMPATIENT INTERNET USERS CONTESTS: COMPETITION CREATES BUZZ THE VIRAL VIDEO: WILL IT BLEND THE INFOGRAPHIC: VISUALIZING DIFFICULT OR COMPLEX INFORMATION CONTROVERSY: THE THIRD RAIL OF VIRAL MARKETING THE EXPERT ARTICLE OR HOW-TO GUIDE HIGH-TECH CONTENT: APPS AND WIDGETS
HOW DO YOU KNOW ITS COMPELLING
EMOTIONAL CONNECTION
“YOU DON’T DANCE? OR YOU DON’T DANCE WITH ME?” - KEN COSGROVE
YOUR STORY AND CONTENT MUST CREATE AN EMOTIONAL REACTION
THAT REPEATED OVER TIME CREATES AN EMOTIONAL BOND WITH YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE
HOW DO YOU CONNECT EMOTIONALLY
YOUR COMPANY VALUES VALUES UNIQUENESS UNIQUENESS
CONTENT ON APPROPRIATE CHANNELS
“AT SOME POINT, WE’VE ALL PARKED IN THE WRONG GARAGE”
WHERE DO YOUR CUSTOMERS HANG OUT?
WHAT SOCIAL CHANNELS DO THEY USE?
WHO ARE THE CURRENT THOUGHT LEADERS?
THE HIGH LEVEL PROCESS STORY EMOTION
IT SHOULD END UP AS GOOD AS THIS SCENE
SO CREATE THE PLAN AND HIRE THE RIGHT ‘A’ TEAM