Collaboration between the 2 railway companies Renfe and SNCF under the name Elipsos. The entity is in charge of all the cross border train traffic between Spain and France. www.renfe-sncf.com
ANALISIS
Renfe-SNCF en Cooperación was present in all principals social networks.
A very quite presence. High activity on facebook and Blog with very few interactivity on Instagram.
· Very low engagement rate
· A maximum of 30 likes per post
· Commercial offer VS interesting content ratio imbalance (Brand content)
· Poor use of the potential of their Instagram account
STRATEGY
Creation of a communication strategy:
1. Make known Renfe-SNCF en Cooperación: Share with customers all possible destinations available
2. Communicate, amplify and potentiate Renfe-SNCF values
3. The train + than a way of transportation: Reach, engagement with social network users
4. Create user involvement: listen to them Generate interest
- Attractive posts and actions
- The destination as a reference topic
- Listen to users
FACEBOOK
Facebook ⟶ ENGAGEMENT
OBJECTIVES
· Increase interaction
· Increase number of likes
· Traffic generation to other channels · + Reputation (engagement)
STRATEGY
· Develop an active community · 1 post per day
· Combine both facebook pages · Facebook as a communication channel
· Management of the Corporate image · Dynamization
· Calendar
ACTIONS · Creation of relevant posts
· Involve the user
· First person stories
· Monitorization
· Innovative format and photos
INSTAGRAM ⟶ Harness the potential OBJECTIVES
· Increase the number of followers
· Positionated as a touristic photographic guide
STRATEGY
· Use of strong photos, of travels, funny
· Creation of a dream universe · Create own #hashtags of the adventure
· Strategic #Hashtags
ACTIONS · Impact with the use of photography
· Campaign teasers
· Creation of a photographic calendar
Monday: Photo from the train window
Tuesday: Train stations
Wednesday: Life in the train
Thursday: City to visit
Friday: Suitcases around the world
Saturday: Traditional food Sunday: Smiles and tears
TWITTER ⟶ Harness the potential OBJECTIVES
· Grow replies (mentions-engagement)
· Get more followers thanks to retweets
· Increase presence in this social network
STRATEGY · Own # creation, associated, that our target is willing to share.
· Funny tweets, newsworthy and inspiring.
· Tweets promoting direct responses
ACTIONS · Start conversations - mentions
· Leverage a news to relate it with RenfeSNCF
· Use the train journey as a central theme
OBJECTIVES
· Increase number of followers · Build traffic from other social networks
STRATEGY
· Storytelling creation for videos
· Involve travelers · Create own #hashtags of the adventure
· Strategic #Hashtags
ACTIONS · Home-made videos : users walking explaining their trip. Promote do it yourself, travel blog
· Linguistic exchange
· Stories in the train. (Partnership with travelers)
· Mix & Match : Bilingual videos where a French and a Spanish discover the city. Style : L'auberge Espagnole. Sabe a mixto (Damm)
BLOG
BLOG ⟶ CONCEPT: MORE THAN A TRAIN
OBJECTIVES
· Create a tourist guide · Incentivar a los viajeros a coger el tren
STRATEGY
· Create qualitative tourist content (destination guides)
· Post competitions and promotions
The key was to give relevant information to users, easy to understand and user friendly. Together with powerful images we managed to create a common thread that proved to be a success!
MUST SEE, MUST VISIT, French-Spanish dictionary and vice versa, MUST EAT, Postcards from France, Postcards from Spain and its weather forecast.