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62 Bad-Ass Facebook PPC Segments & Why You Should Care. @aimClear. www.aimClearBlog.com Marty Weintraub: President aimClear SEMpdx , Portland, OR 3-09-2010. The Impending Social PPC Revolution. 2007. Today’s Program. FB Statistics Update & Implications
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62 Bad-Ass Facebook PPC Segments & Why You Should Care • @aimClear www.aimClearBlog.com Marty Weintraub: President aimClearSEMpdx, Portland, OR3-09-2010
Today’s Program • FB Statistics Update & Implications • Why FB (PPC Is to SEO) as (Organic is to Google) • Difference Between Direct Response & Branding • What Are Micro-Demographics • Guerilla Tutorial How-To Place FB Ads
Deck Take-Aways • Not Being In FB Paid Search is Negligent • Could be Considered Analogous to SEO • It’s (Like) Half The Internet • Subtle &Obvious Intent Matters, Realistic KPIs • Brand to Informational Social Segments • Sell By Direct Response When Appropriate • NOT ALL ‘NET MARKETING IS DIRECT RESPONSE!
Deck Take-Aways • Don’t Rule Out B2B, Tons is FB Social Segments • Test Various Micro-Demographic Nodes & KPIs • Compare Outstanding CPM & Accountability • Get Ready For Future Demographic Segment Layers • DO Try This At Home • Seed Viral w/ Social PPC, Gift That Keeps on Giving
Facebook is Almost Unimaginable • Well-Laid Play For Internet Domination
MassiveWalled Garden Parallel Internet • Closed Loop Members-Only (Over 400 Million ACTIVE Users) • 200 Million Users Login - Every Day – 60 Million Status Updates • 3 Billion Photos Monthly • 5 Billion Content Blocks, Blog Posts, News Stories, Links Weekly • More than 20 million people become fans of Pages each day • Pages have created more than 5.3 billion fans
Facebook’sStunning“More Than” Statistics • 100 million Active Users Accessing via Mobile • 1 Million Developers & Entrepreneurs 180 Countries • 70% of Facebook Users Engage w/ Apps’ • 60 million Facebook Users Engage Via Facebook Connect on External Websites Every Month • Cool Stuff to Search
Only FacebookInternal “Search” • FB is NOT a Search Engine • Facebook “Search” has Always Kinda’ Sucked • People, Groups, Fan Page, Apps’, Page & Events • Decent For What It Does • Some Slightly Associated Bing Results • Google “Facebook Ranking Factors – aimClear Blog
Problems & Opportunities For Brands NON SERPs • Present Huge Problem for Brands • Worse Situation Than Google SEO • Even Less Control, Limited Visibility • Incredibly Easy to Be Mostly Invisible • Organic Participation Not Enough • Screwed = Next Frontier Opportunity
Fundamental Premise of Search • Research Customers’ Search Patterns • Market (Organic/Paid) to SERPS for Queries • Lateral Stemming Thesaurus Tools “Caterer” = “Catering” = “Food Service” = “Wedding Panning” = “Bar mitzvah Cake” • Not Earth Shaking News • Some Keywords Indicate “Intent,” Others Not • Big Deal = When to Brand & When to Sell • Ask Where Customers Are in Purchase Funnel
Social PPC Is Not “Search” Marketing • Highly Targeted Walk-By Traffic • Seriously Effective, Wielded Properly • Targeted to FB’s“Social Graph” • Social Segments Also Can Betray Intent • Analogous to Content Network & Other Display
How Does Facebook PPC Target? Location Targeting, Age & Birthday, Education, Connections, Friends of Connections http://www.facebook.com/help/?page=861#!/help.php?page=863
Social Segment Totals 23,024,580 User Units
Deck Take-Aways • Not Being In FB Paid Search is Negligent • It’s (Like) Half The Internet, No SEO • Subtle &Obvious Intent Matters, Realistic KPIs • Brand to Informational Social Segments • Sell By Direct Response When Appropriate • NOT ALL ‘NET MARKETING IS DIRECT RESPONSE!
Deck Take-Aways • Don’t Rule Out B2B • Test Various Micro-Demographic Nodes & KPIs • Compare Outstanding CPM & Accountability • Get Ready For Future Demographic Segment Layers • DO Try This At Home • Seed Viral w/ Social PPC, Gift That Keeps on Givin
Thank You! • @aimClear www.aimClearBlog.com Marty Weintraub: President aimClearSEMpdx, Portland, OR3-09-2010