Social Media Zones (Chapter 6-9) Flashcards
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3 important social media dimensions of variation
- audience and degree of specialization
- social objects that mediate the relationships among members
- degree of openness
internal social network
internal site an organization builds for its own use and limits to members of the organization (i.e. Yammer, intranets)
external social network
open to people who ae not employed by the site’s sponsor/organization
enterprise social network (ESN)
software created by a company to be used as an internal social network for organizations; Yammer, Workplace by Facebook, Jive
object sociality
the ability of an object to inspire social interaction
vertical networks
sies designed around object sociality; a network that caters to a certain category of users who are interested in sharing content and connecting with others over their shared interests
social lock-in
when a user is unable to transfer social contacts and content from one social network to another
social network fatigue
social media users’ tendency to withdraw from social media because of feeling overwhelmed
identity portability
a single profile would provide access across social network sites with a single login and hared information
OpenID
an authentication protocol that works across participation sites
social sharing
people using tools, widgets, applications, and features to reveal elements of their digital identity
secondary content
things that others create which we feel are worth redistributing to our social networks (i.e. retweets, reshares, forwarding)
% of online community lurkers
90%
brand profile
profile created by a brand on social network sites so they exists as people do on the sites
brand personification
a projective technique where people think about brands as if they were people, and describe how they would think and feel
brand mascot
fictional persona with a distinct personality created to represent a brand (i.e. GEICO gecko, Flo from Progressive)
message internalization
the process by which a consumer adopts a brand belief as his or her own
8 decisions in building a social media persona
- core values?
- pillars/social objects that illustrate values?
- brand promise?
- brand aspirational attributes?
- traits associated with brand?
- opportunities?
- alignment with company overall culture?
- stories that bring persona to life?
organic reach
reach obtained for free
earned reach
breadth and quality of contact with users; relationship marketing earns you value over time
brand fans
persons who are enthusiastic about a brand
fandom
an online fan community
name 5 brands with strong social following
Coca-Cola, red bull, converse, Samsung mobile, Nike football, PlayStation, Starbucks, Oreo, Walmart
5 characteristics of fandom members
- emotional fandom
- self-identification
- cultural competence
- auxiliary consumption
- production