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Facebook Big Pimping:  Using Social Networks & Platforms  to Drive Content & App Distribution Dave McClure 500 Hats 08/01/08
Overview Social Networks  enable Viral Distribution of Content & Apps via Friends Lists + 1) Messaging, 2) Profile Surfing, 3) News Feeds Social “Gestures” & Communication  (pokes, wall posts, emails) drive User Engagement & Distribution Social Content  (notes, photos, videos) can be “tagged” with people data that also drives User Engagement & Distribution Social Applications  are “carriers” for Content & Communication Facebook Connect  enables “data portability” for logins, profile data, friend lists, and other social network content, data, & applications Facebook Payments  is coming… soon?
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friends Lists
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Social Content: Wall, Notes, Photos, Videos
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Facebook Platform & Apps Platform launch May 2007 -> Thousands of Apps; Millions of Users Hosted app environment for simple, lightweight apps Apps are “aware” of user profile data, friend lists, other platform content Simple, powerful language abstraction using FBML / FQL Use of Email, Notifications, Profiles, Feeds to drive distribution Massive adoption by developer & user community… but, Mostly simple, viral (spammy?), distribution-focused apps SuperWall / FunWall knock-offs Poke / Communication / Flirting Apps / Quiz Apps Lots of Profile Bling A few highly-engaging apps Category winners: iLike, Flixster, Virtual Bookshelf, Where I’ve Been Social Games: Scrabulous, Jetman, Oregon Trail (SGN, Zynga, Serious Bizness) A few brand-oriented & productivity-oriented apps “ Branded-experience” apps Monetization via Ad Networks (Social Media, Lookery, Offerpal, Buddy Media)
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Facebook Connect Standardized User Login for use OFF-Platform (outside Facebook) Access to ON-Platform data (user profiles, friend lists) “ Data Portability” -> take my network with me, anywhere on the web Lightweight app framework for use OFF-network Possibility : 100M+ users across the web; “1-click” login / “always logged in Internet”, use of FB Connect use by branded sites & retailers Facebook Payments Not launched yet; “coming soon” (guesstimate = 3-6 months) On-platform payment option (wallet?  Micro-transactions?) Off-platform payment option (via FB Connect) Possibility : Social Commerce, “Viral” Products / Digital Goods
Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
Summary Social Network Profiles & Pages for Companies, Products, Brands “ Social” Content Creation & Distribution via Viral Channels, Tagging Branded App Creation, Distribution using Social Network Platforms “ Advertising 2.0” via social apps & content, user profile data & targeting FB Connect for user logins, access to user profile data & friend lists “ Social Commerce” using FB Connect + FB Payments Branded Content & App distribution via social networks & platforms
Links & Resources Dave McClure: Master  of 500  Hats 7 Steps to Your Facebook Strategy  (TechCrunch) Second Age of Aquarius: Facebook Connect + Facebook Payments   (Social Sign-on + Viral E-Commerce) Memo to Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, & AOL: How to Turn 500M email logins into Facebook Platform  (& a Crapload of Revenue) Web 3.0 isn't the Semantic Web, it's Hailstorm 2.0  (Why it Matters & How Microsoft-Yahoo can beat Google) Business Models for Social Networks: Monetizing Social Capital, The Long Tail of Cool, & The Friends List Other Smart Folks Developer incentives in social networking platforms (Max Levchin) The Future of Social Networks (Charlene Li, Forrester Research) Viral Marketing & Advertising Strategies for Social Networks  (Kevin Barenblat, Context Optional) Facebook Marketing Bible: Marketing Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook  (Justin Smith,  InsideFacebook.com ) What's your Viral Loop?  (Andrew Chen, Futuristic Play) SocialTimes.com ,  AllFacebook.com  (Nick O’Neill) Graphing Social Patterns  East & West Conferences (O’Reilly Media)

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  • 1. Facebook Big Pimping: Using Social Networks & Platforms to Drive Content & App Distribution Dave McClure 500 Hats 08/01/08
  • 2. Overview Social Networks enable Viral Distribution of Content & Apps via Friends Lists + 1) Messaging, 2) Profile Surfing, 3) News Feeds Social “Gestures” & Communication (pokes, wall posts, emails) drive User Engagement & Distribution Social Content (notes, photos, videos) can be “tagged” with people data that also drives User Engagement & Distribution Social Applications are “carriers” for Content & Communication Facebook Connect enables “data portability” for logins, profile data, friend lists, and other social network content, data, & applications Facebook Payments is coming… soon?
  • 3. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 4. Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friends Lists
  • 5. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 6. Social Content: Wall, Notes, Photos, Videos
  • 7. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 8. Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications
  • 9. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 10. Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles
  • 11. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 12. Facebook Platform & Apps Platform launch May 2007 -> Thousands of Apps; Millions of Users Hosted app environment for simple, lightweight apps Apps are “aware” of user profile data, friend lists, other platform content Simple, powerful language abstraction using FBML / FQL Use of Email, Notifications, Profiles, Feeds to drive distribution Massive adoption by developer & user community… but, Mostly simple, viral (spammy?), distribution-focused apps SuperWall / FunWall knock-offs Poke / Communication / Flirting Apps / Quiz Apps Lots of Profile Bling A few highly-engaging apps Category winners: iLike, Flixster, Virtual Bookshelf, Where I’ve Been Social Games: Scrabulous, Jetman, Oregon Trail (SGN, Zynga, Serious Bizness) A few brand-oriented & productivity-oriented apps “ Branded-experience” apps Monetization via Ad Networks (Social Media, Lookery, Offerpal, Buddy Media)
  • 13. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 14. Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Facebook Connect Standardized User Login for use OFF-Platform (outside Facebook) Access to ON-Platform data (user profiles, friend lists) “ Data Portability” -> take my network with me, anywhere on the web Lightweight app framework for use OFF-network Possibility : 100M+ users across the web; “1-click” login / “always logged in Internet”, use of FB Connect use by branded sites & retailers Facebook Payments Not launched yet; “coming soon” (guesstimate = 3-6 months) On-platform payment option (wallet? Micro-transactions?) Off-platform payment option (via FB Connect) Possibility : Social Commerce, “Viral” Products / Digital Goods
  • 15. Overview Social Networks: Profiles, Pages, Friend Lists Social Content: Notes, Photos, Videos, etc Social Gestures: Tagging, Poking, Notifications Viral Channels: Feeds, Email, Profiles Facebook Platform: Apps & APIs Facebook Connect, Facebook Payments Summary
  • 16. Summary Social Network Profiles & Pages for Companies, Products, Brands “ Social” Content Creation & Distribution via Viral Channels, Tagging Branded App Creation, Distribution using Social Network Platforms “ Advertising 2.0” via social apps & content, user profile data & targeting FB Connect for user logins, access to user profile data & friend lists “ Social Commerce” using FB Connect + FB Payments Branded Content & App distribution via social networks & platforms
  • 17. Links & Resources Dave McClure: Master of 500 Hats 7 Steps to Your Facebook Strategy (TechCrunch) Second Age of Aquarius: Facebook Connect + Facebook Payments (Social Sign-on + Viral E-Commerce) Memo to Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, & AOL: How to Turn 500M email logins into Facebook Platform (& a Crapload of Revenue) Web 3.0 isn't the Semantic Web, it's Hailstorm 2.0 (Why it Matters & How Microsoft-Yahoo can beat Google) Business Models for Social Networks: Monetizing Social Capital, The Long Tail of Cool, & The Friends List Other Smart Folks Developer incentives in social networking platforms (Max Levchin) The Future of Social Networks (Charlene Li, Forrester Research) Viral Marketing & Advertising Strategies for Social Networks (Kevin Barenblat, Context Optional) Facebook Marketing Bible: Marketing Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Justin Smith, InsideFacebook.com ) What's your Viral Loop? (Andrew Chen, Futuristic Play) SocialTimes.com , AllFacebook.com (Nick O’Neill) Graphing Social Patterns East & West Conferences (O’Reilly Media)