twitter & linkedin advertising
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TWITTER ADVERTISING
PROMOTED ACCOUNT
PROMOTED ACCOUNTS
• Appear in the “Who to Follow” Box
• Used to promote a specific account. Not a campaign or product
• Targeting Options:• Interests• Gender• Location• Similar users to your
current followers• Users who follow specific
influencers/accounts• Pay per new follower
PROMOTED TWEETS
PROMOTED TWEETS• Promote your tweets to show up in users timeline or searches• Use to promote campaigns/products• Targeting Options:
• Keyword (for searches) or Interests & followers (for newsfeed)• Gender• Location• Device (mobile, desktop)• Current Followers
• Pay per engagement (RT, click, reply, or new follower)• Engagement rate 3-5%
PROMOTED TRENDS
PROMOTED TRENDS
• Appear in the Top Trends section, reach the widest audience
• User clicks and it functions as a regular Twitter search from there
• Cost: $200,000• Only one Promoted Trend
appears per country per day• Not available with self service
LEAD GENERATION CARDS
LEAD GENERATION CARDS
• Special offers, newsletters, etc. for Twitter users
• Simple way to move Twitter followers into CRM
● Simple analytics interface keeps track of leads and ROI metrics
LEAD GENERATION CARDS
AD COSTS
● Bid pricing
◦ Cost based on max bid
◦ Can set budget or leave no budget and pay between
$0.01-$3.00 per follower (requires daily spend cap)
● Pay per engagement
◦ Promoted Accounts – only pay per new follower
◦ Promoted Tweets – Pay per RT, click, reply or new
follow
● Flat fee $200,000 (only for promoted trend)
AD COSTS
B2B VS B2C
● Best Ad options for B2B
◦ Promoted Tweet – Push blog content, white papers,
etc.
◦ Promoted Account
◦ Twitter Lead Gen Cards – Build database
● Best Ad options for B2C
◦ Promoted Tweet – Excellent for time sensitive events,
offers, etc.
◦ Promoted Account
◦ Promoted Trend
B2B VS B2C
TARGETING TOOLS
KEYWORD TARGETING
In Search In Timeline
● Target broad categories● Issue: very broad – not useful for niche
categories
INTEREST TARGETING
● Target influencers in your target market ● Your ads target these users followers and followers with
similar interest● Cannot use with keyword targeting● Promoted Accounts or Promoted Tweets (timeline only)
USERNAME TARGETING
● Gender● Location● Device● Email and cookie based (beta)
OTHER TARGETING OPTIONS
ROI MEASUREMENT
ROI MEASUREMENT● Track engagement results with Twitter Ads Center
● Available exclusively to Twitter Ads Center
● See all twitter links to your site, regardless of link shortener
● More accurate Twitter referral data
● Find influencers talking about your business
ROI MEASUREMENT
Twitter Website Analytics
● Average engagement for Promoted Tweets 3-5% (Twitter.com)
● Case Studies
● Rackspace:
● 27% increase in SOV for #SXSW
● 0.79% engagement rate for promoted tweets
● New Relic
● 500% Increase in web traffic
● 50% lower CPA
● KRMG
● 3% engagement rate with promoted tweets
● 9.76% increase in followers
● Optify
● 770% increase in Twitter generated leads
● 6% conversions via Twitter
● Bonobos
● 1200% ROI
ROI MEASUREMENT
LINKEDIN ADVERTISING
LINKEDIN PREMIUM DISPLAY ADVERTISING
● Medium Rectangle (300x250)
LINKEDIN PREMIUM DISPLAY ADVERTISING
● Skyscrapper (160x600)
LINKEDIN PREMIUM DISPLAY ADVERTISING
● Text Link(300x250)
LINKEDIN PREMIUM DISPLAY ADVERTISING
● Leaderboard (728x90)
LINKEDIN PREMIUM DISPLAY ADVERTISING
SPONSORED INMAIL
SPONSORED INMAIL• 100% SOV• Pricing based on cost per recipient
Couple with other ad products such as display
CONTENT ADS
CONTENT ADS
Multiple tabs for varied content
Mix attention-grabbing content, images and video in a branded ad unit.
Cost per impression pricing
LEAD COLLECTION
● Users taken to lead collection landing page when clicking on an ad
● Landing page offers users option to request contact
● You’ll be able to see Name, Headline, a link to their profile and email (user option)
● Can contact via InMail (One time use)
LEAD COLLECTION
SELF SERVICE ADS
Self service - SPONSORED UPDATES
• Appear in users newsfeed on their home page• Use to promote content, company news, job opportunities, etc.
Self Service - THUMBNAIL DISPLAY ADS
Three options• Text and image ads• Video ads• Text only ads
TARGETING OPTIONS
TARGETING OPTIONS
● Geography● Company Name● Industry● Company Size● Job Title● Job Function
● Seniority● School● Skills● Age● Gender● Groups
COSTS
● Premium Services account - $25k per client per quarter
● Cost per click or cost per impression◦ Min daily budget: $10◦ Min CPC: $2 per click◦ Min CPM: $2 per thousand impressions
● One time starting fee of $5 which becomes ad credit
LINKEDIN COSTS
CASE STUDIES
● HP ◦ Goal: deepen engagement with IT decision makers
◦ 300k new followers, 112% increase in CXO followers
● Wipro◦ Reach IT decision makers and influencers
◦ 18% open rate with InMail
◦ 100+ contacts established with IT decision makers
● Cisco◦ Drive awareness of Cisco WebEx amongst hard-to-reach professionals
● Dell◦ Grow presence and engage with SMB’s in India
◦ 11,600 new SMB followers in just 120 days (1 out of 4 were CXO’s)
CASE STUDIES
APPENDIX
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