4:30 — Erin McDaniel introduces Boeing‘s Communications/Social Media Director, Todd Blecher. 4:31 — 4:32 — “Why is Boeing using social media”? 4:33 — We are using it to raise brand awareness. 4:34 — “Text from Hillary” is based on a photo taken on a Boeing C-17. 4:35 — The founders road the wave of popularity…
Case Study: Headsets.com
3:50 — Kurt Vanderah introduces Headsets.com‘s President & CEO, Mike Faith. 3:51 — FREE HEADSET GIVEAWAY! Am I eligible? 3:51 — 649,132 is their customer company accounts. In the early days they spent a lot of money on traditional marketing, but they’ve shifted to new marketing. They tend not to use social media however. 3:52 — Three Ways…
Case Study: Costco
3:50 — Cale Johnson introduces Costco‘s Senior Director of Corporate Marketing, Robin Ross. 3:51 — Trick question: Have you seen the new Costco commercial? They don’t exist. Costco runs on a business model that is fueled on Word Of Mouth Marketing. 3:52 — We are getting a brief history of Costco. 5:53 — Why WOM?…
Case Study: Discovery Communications
2:50 — Erin McDaniel introduces Discovery Communications‘ Social Media Manager, Kristen Variola. 2:51 — Today we are talking about Cake Boss! Cake boss is a fan favorite on TLC, and has been online since 2009. 2:53– Discovery connects with fans on Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest. Facebook is currently the biggest channel with 4.1 million likes. 2:54–…
Case Study: Maker’s Mark
2:10 — Erin McDaniel introduces Doe-Anderson‘s President and CEO, Todd Spencer 2:11 — 2:12 — Bill Samuels, Sr. was the inventor of Maker’s Mark. 2:14 — “Anything that can be said about a good whiskey has already been said about a bad whiskey.” 2:15 — In the beginning the market demographic we focused on are…
Case Study: Don’t Mess With Texas
2:50 — Cale Johnson introduces GSD&M‘s Founder, Tim McClure. Not talking about Word of Mouth but Word of Mom … more about that later. 1985 Texas taxpayers paying millions of dollars to clean up highways, and cost was going up 15% per year. Department of Transportation put out an RFP for a campaign on reducing…
Case Study: Threadless
2:10 — Cale Johnson introduces Threadless‘ CMO, Cam Balzer. 2:11 — Will take us through the key drivers that have brought success — create products that people like to wear, products that become icebreakers. 2:12 — When you involve a community in creating your products, awesome things happen. A global community of designers submit designs…