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Online Communities—the Heart of Social Strategy - Lithium

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community type strategic function KPIs business value<br />

social support<br />

social marketing<br />

social commerce<br />

ideation<br />

Enable customers to support each<br />

other online<br />

Motivate customers to share their<br />

passion for the brand and products<br />

Connect potential customers to<br />

peers for reviews and product advice<br />

Motivate social customers to<br />

contribute product ideas<br />

• # creators/critics in support community<br />

• # community questions<br />

• # questions answered by community<br />

• # solutions accepted by community<br />

• cost per solution<br />

• time to answer<br />

• positive ratings <strong>of</strong> content/answers<br />

• Community traffic<br />

• SEO performance<br />

• Superfans identified/content created<br />

• Interactions per post<br />

• Content submitted/shared<br />

• Content performance<br />

• Contest participation<br />

• Pages shared<br />

• Promotional <strong>of</strong>fers accepted<br />

• Conversion<br />

• Conversion rates<br />

• Order size<br />

• Returns<br />

• Repeat customers<br />

• Ideas generated<br />

• # creators/critics<br />

• Rating <strong>of</strong> ideas<br />

• # votes/ideas<br />

• # actionable ideas<br />

↑ customer<br />

satisfaction<br />

↑ positive<br />

word-<strong>of</strong>-mouth<br />

↑ revenue<br />

↓ cost <strong>of</strong> support<br />

↑ brand awareness<br />

↑ word-<strong>of</strong>-mouth<br />

marketing (WOMM)<br />

↑ product<br />

consideration<br />

↑ customer<br />

lifetime value<br />

↓ time to market<br />

↓ cost <strong>of</strong> innovation<br />

↑ product adoption/<br />

satisfaction<br />

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