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July 15, 2013
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  1. Email:  [email protected]      |      Tel:  (+44)  7557  874  230        |      Web:  www.makesocialsense.com  
    Contact:  
     
    Primer  
    Partnership

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  2. We are a research agency specializing in the analysis of online
    conversations, consumer generated content and social media data.
    !
    Very simply, we monitor and analyse peoples’ online conversations on every type of website.!
     
     
     
    We  can  iden@fy  and  filter  out  your  target  customer  group  within  the  internet  and  develop  insights  into  these  peoples’  
    conversa@ons  and  interests,  their  consumer  preferences,  and  their  views  on  specific  brands  and  products.  
     
    We  use  this  analysis  to  recommend  ac@ons  and  provide  commercial  intelligence  to  our  clients  that  will  directly  help  
    them  make  more  profit.  
     
    At SocialSense we have a simple, bottom-line focus;
    We research ways for our clients to make more profit.
     
    We  only  give  our  customers  informa@on  that  we  can  demonstrate  will  make  a  clear  improvement  to  their  boLom-­‐line.  
     

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    In 2012, 33 million people in the UK aged 16-50 accessed the internet every day
    82.5% to use social media and content-sharing websites
    84% to find or share information about products and services

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  4. Online data analysis has become the most powerful customer intelligence.
    People today spend more time reviewing products online than they do on the high street.
    People use reviews, blogs, forums, and social media posts and shares on the internet to form their
    commercial decisions.

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  6. Using algorithms and our qualitative experience we analyse online data
    to study your target customers’ interests, their consumer preferences,
    and their views on specific brands and products.
    The information we have been able to give our clients has made a dramatic impact to
    their bottom line.
    Product  Improvement  
     
    Develop new products or
    improve your existing products
    by listening to your customers’
    opinions and interests.!
    Marke@ng  &  Brand  Image  
     
    Acquire new customers and maximize
    the retention of your existing
    customers by creating a differentiated
    brand aligned with your target
    customers’ interests.!
    !
    Our work falls under 2 broad categories:  
     
    We are the consulting arm of Brandwatch.  
     

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  7.  Product  
    Improvement  

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  8. Our Products: Product Improvement!
    Intelligence  on  the  
    popularity  of  your  
    compe@tors’  products;  
    including  ones  you  may  not  
    currently  offer.  Conclusions  
    from  the  reviews  and  
    comments  made  about  
    them.  
    Insights  into  what  
    influences  your  target  
    customers’  purchasing  
    interests.  e.g.  Do  they  
    prefer  quality  or  
    discounts?  
    Insights  into    
    what  is  popular    
    and/or  receiving  the  
    most  aLen@on  in  your  
    industry  at  the  
    moment.  
    Intelligence  on    
    the  features  of    
    your  proposed  new  
    products.  Assessment  
    of  their  poten@al  
    popularity.  
    Analysis  of  how    
    fashions  and  trends    
    change  over  @me.  What  
    the  current  fashions  are  
    among  your  customer  
    group,  and  whether  they  
    are  dying  out  or  building  
    momentum.  
    •  Product  Development  :  Intelligence  gathered  to  guide  the  development  of  new  products.    
    Develop  New  Products   Assess  Exis@ng  Products  
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  9. •  Product   Assessment:   Intelligence   gathered   to   cri@cally   assess   the   popularity   of   your   exis@ng   products,   and/or   the  
    alignment  of  your  exis@ng  products  with  current  fashions.  
    Clear,  detailed    
    summary  of  what  has    
    been  said  about  your  
    products  across  the  web;  on  
    TwiLer,  Facebook,  product  
    review  websites,  blogs  and  
    forums,  etc.  Areas  for  
    improvement  will  be  
    iden@fied.  
    If  liLle  or  no    
    meaningful  conversa@ons  
    about  your  products  exist,  
    insights  into  their  popularity  
    can  be  gathered  by  analysing    
    a  range  of  comparable  
    products  that  share  similar  
    characteris@cs.    
    Intelligence    
    gathered  comparing    
    the  popularity  of  your  
    products  against  the  
    popularity  of  your  
    compe@tors’    
    products.    
    Intelligence  that  
     highlights  gaps  between    
    your  current  products  and    
    what  the  market  really  wants.  
    An  analysis  of  what  is  currently  
    popular  among  your  target  
    customers,  compared    
    against  your  current    
    product  range.  
    Develop  New  Products   Assess  Exis@ng  Products  
    Our Products: Product Improvement!
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  10. Product    
    Improvement  
    “  On  ‘XYZ’  date  we  
    changed  our  product  ‘X’.  
    Analyze  which  has  been  
    more  popular.  “  
    “  Analyze  how  our  product  
    ‘X’  compares  against  our  
    rival’s  product  ‘Y’.  ”  
    “  Our  compe@tors  have  the  
    following  4  products  which  
    we  do  not  offer.  Analyze  
    how  popular  these  
    products  are…”  
    “  A  rival  is  expanding  into  our  
    market.  How  likely  are  they  
    to  steal  business?  What  do  
    customers  think?  How  much  
    aLen@on  does  this  new  
    development  receive?  “  
    “  We  are  considering  introducing  5  
    new  products.  Find  evidence  to  
    support  the  poten@al  popularity  of  
    each  one…    (e.g.  review  similar  
    products,  fashions  etc.)  “  
    “  What  new  products  
    could  we  develop?  
    What  interests  our  
    target  customers  within  
    our  industry?  (e.g.  BBQ  
    industry;  is  it  spicy  
    food?  Is  a  viral  Mexican  
    food  advert  sejng  the  
    trend?)  “  
    “  What  interests  our  target  
    customer  group  in  general?  
    Do  they  dream  of  summer  
    holidays?  Do  customers  want  
    discounts?  Are  there  seasonal  
    changes?“  
    “  For  our  product  ‘X’,  
    detail  all  cri@cisms  and  
    improvement  areas…  “  
    What  do  
    customers  
    think  of  our  
    compe@tor’s  
    products?   What  do  our      
    target  customers  
    really  want?    
    What  does  the  
    public  think  of  
    our  products?  
    •  Examples  of  Product  Improvement  ques@ons  that  have  come  up  in  our  past  discussions  with  clients:  
    Our Products: Product Improvement!
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  11. Marke@ng  &  
    Brand  Image  

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  12. Our Products: Marketing & Brand Image!
    •  Online  Presence  Improvement:  Intelligence  gathered  to  assess  and  improve  the  ROI  of  your  marke@ng  and  PR.    
       Improve  Online  Presence   Assess  Marke@ng  Performance  
       Tune  Your  Brand  Image  
    Assessment  of    
    where  your  company  should  
    be  engaging  online,  and  how.    
    Clear  analysis  of  how  conversa@ons  
    in  your  industry  are  dispersed  across  
    all  social  media  sites,  forums,  blogs,    
    general  websites,  etc.  and  their  
    respec@ve  levels  of  audience  reach.  
    On  each  site;  detailed  analysis  of  
    which  topics  are  being  discussed,    
    in  what  style,  and  conclusions  on  
    how  best  to  tap  into  these  
    conversa@ons.  
     
    Analysis  of    
    the  key  influencers    
    in  your  industry;  tweeters,  
    blogs,  hobby  websites  etc.  
    Data  informed  conclusions  
    on  how  much  of  an    
    impact  they  make.  
    Clear,    
    detailed  breakdown    
    of  your  compe@tors’  online  
    presence.  Which  firm  is  
    domina@ng  which  site,  which  
    firm  has  expanded  over  @me  
    on  which  type  of  site,  and  
    how  the  public  have  
    responded.  
    Monthly  or    
    Quarterly  reports    
    assessing  your  online  brand  
    expansion  progress.  Metrics  to  
    track  your  progress,  and  analysis  
    sugges@ng  improvements  and  
    highligh@ng  inefficient  efforts  
    that  have  received  liLle  
    audience  aLen@on.    
    Assessment  of    
    how  conversa@ons  in    
    your  sector  have  occurred    
    over  @me.  Whether  
    conversa@on  flow  is  steady,  
    seasonal,  or  characterized  by  
    drama@c  events,  and  
    whether  compe@tors  are  
    taking  advantage  
     of  this.    
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  13. •  Brand  Image  Tuning:  Intelligence  gathered  to  assess  how  the  public  views  your  company  brand,  and  to  improve  your  
    brand  alignment  with  current  trends  and  fashions.    
    Insights  into    
    what  is  popular    
    and/or  receiving  the  most  
    aLen@on  in  your  industry  at  
    the  moment.  Iden@fica@on  of  
    gaps  between  your  brand  
    image  and  current,  popular  
    themes  that  capture  your  
    target  customer  group’s  
    aLen@on.  
    Clear    
    assessment  of  how    
    your  company  is  viewed  
    and  spoken  about.  
    Comments  and  topics  
    separated  by  sen@ment  
    analysis;  any  nega@ve  
    comments  or  complaints  
    will  be  detailed.  
    Analysis  of    
    How  fashions  and    
    trends  change  over  @me.  
    What  the  current  fashions  
    are  among  your  customer  
    group,  and  whether  they  
    are  dying  out  or  building  
    momentum.  
       Improve  Online  Presence   Assess  Marke@ng  Performance  
       Tune  Your  Brand  Image  
    Our Products: Marketing & Brand Image!
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  14. •  MarkeBng   Performance   Assessment:   Intelligence   gathered   to   cri@cally   assess   the   performance   and   impact   of   your  
    marke@ng  campaigns.  
    Intelligence    
    that  highlights  gaps    
    between  your  current  
    marke@ng  campaign,  and  
    what  is  popular  and/or  
    receiving  the  most  
    aLen@on  in  your  industry  
    at  the  moment.  
    Analysis  of    
    whether  your  customer  
    engagement  campaign  
    has  been  well  executed.  
    Were  customers  
    sa@sfied?  Was  the  
    campaign  simple  to  
    par@cipate  in?  
    Assessment    
    of  your  compe@tors’  
    current  or  past  
    marke@ng  efforts.  
    Lessons  to  be  learnt  
    from  their  successful  
    campaigns.  
    Intelligence    
    comparing  how  the    
    Public  have  viewed  and  
    spoken  about  your  company  
    over  @me.  To  what  extent  
    have  your  marke@ng  efforts  
    changed  or  increased    
    your  image.  
    Assessment  of    
    your  online  marke@ng    
    success  across  all  websites.    
    How  your  share  of  online  
    presence  increased  over  @me,    
    and  data  to  es@mate  whether  you  
    engagement  has  reached  a    
    large  audience.  Your  efforts    
    can  be  closely  compared    
    against  your    
    compe@tors.  
       Improve  Online  Presence   Assess  Marke@ng  Performance  
       Tune  Your  Brand  Image  
    Our Products: Marketing & Brand Image!
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  15. Marke@ng  &  
    Brand  Image  
    “  What  are  people    
    saying  about  us  vs.  our  
    compe@tors?  Which  
    websites  are  conversa@ons  
    taking  place  on?  “  
    “  How  does  our  image  and  
    presence  today  compare  to  
    e.g.  6  months  /  1  year  ago?  
    How  much  of  this  can  be  
    directly  aLributed  to  our  
    marke@ng  campaigns?  “  
    “  Has  our  marke@ng  campaign  (e.g.  online  
    prizes)  been  well  executed?  e.g.  What  are  
    par@cipants  saying?  Is  the  campaign  simple  or  
    too  complicated?  Do  people  like  the  prizes?  “  
    “  Can  you  provide  a  
    monthly  statement  
    of  metrics  and  
    analysis  about  our  
    online  marke@ng  
    performance?  “  
    Cri@cally  assess  
    marke@ng  
    performance  
    “  We  are  thinking  about  
    launching  a  ‘XYZ’  new  
    campaign.    How  well  has  
    something  like  this  worked  in  
    the  past  for  other  firms?  Key  
    lessons  to  take  away?  “  
    What  is  our  
    brand  image  
    and  presence?    
    How  should    
    we  be  engaging  
    online?  
    “  What  topics  are  people  discussing  online  
    within  our  industry,  and  on  which  sites?  Are  
    people  talking  about  problems  we  can  help  
    with?  Are  people  asking  for  advice  on  which  
    product  to  buy?  How  should  we  engage  
    online  with  our  target  customers?  “  
    “  How  do  conversa@ons  plan  out  over  
    @me?  Were  there  any  drama@c  
    events  or  seasonal  changes  that  
    caused  increases  and/or  spikes  in  
    conversa@ons?  Did  compe@tors  take  
    advantage  of  this  to  gain  exposure?  “  
    “  Among  the  topics  that  
    are  being  discussed  
    within  our  industry,  how  
    and  where  do  brands  fit  
    in?  How  and  where  are  
    we  men@oned?  What  is  
    our  compe@tors’  share  of  
    voice?  How  much  of  this  
    is  ‘organic’,  and  how  
    much  is  a  result  of  online  
    marke@ng  campaigns?  “  
    •  Examples  of  Marke@ng  &  Brand  Image  ques@ons  that  have  come  up  in  our  past  discussions  with  clients:  
    Our Products: Marketing & Brand Image!
    SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com  

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  16. Email: [email protected]!
    !
    Web: www.makesocialsense.com!
    !
    Tel: (+44) 7557 874 230!
     
     
    Contact:!
    The information in this document has been checked for accuracy and completeness, however SocialSENSE shall not be liable for any errors or omissions.
    The views and opinions expressed in this presentation are those of the authors in their private capacity, and do not represent the views of Heron’s other brands.  
    Brandwatch      |      www.brandwatch.com   SocialSense      |      www.makesocialsense.com  

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