Samantha Ngo says, “It was social’s time and the living was easy. For years, B2C marketers told us that they didn’t need to make a business case for their social investments because budgets were easy to come by; social was rapidly growing and brands clamored to be present on social networks. But a decade later, executive teams are demanding proof of social ROI. In fact, Forrester received 132 inquiries on the topic of measuring social’s success in the past year alone. Have your answers at the ready. Use a business case to proactively address management’s concerns by mapping how social technologies will usher value into your enterprise. To succeed:

Follow the POST process. You can’t build a business case without first understanding what social tactics will benefit the business. Complete the POST (people, objectives, strategy, and technology) process to determine your strategy and what it will add to your marketing goals”.

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