IWOM Audit Report for Unilever Data Period: Jan-Dec 2009 CIC Contact: Abel, Abel.dong@cicdata.com Report last edited: May 2010 REPORT CONTENT • Research Background • Research Methodology • Executive Summary • Report Content • Category Culture Category IWOM Overview Brand IWOM Overview Campaign IWOM Overview Competitors Intelligence Case Study E-Community IWOM Overview E-community Case Study: Vertical VS. Portal Site Appendix IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 2 Research Background IWOM IN CHINA: What is IWOM and where does CIC find it As the leader in the industry, CIC coined the term “Internet word of mouth” in early 2005 and enhanced it in 2007 Oct. IWOM Definition: Text and multimedia content related to companies, products or services shared by netizens, including brands and consumers, via online community platforms such as BBS (online message boards), blogs, video, photo and SNS sites. BBS – Community, Content Driven by Topics Blog – Diary, Content Driven by Me Video - Director, Content Driven by Contributor SNS – Network, Content Driven by Relationships For more on this definition, see our blogs here (EN) and here (CN) Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 4 RESEARCH DESIGN What we analyze: Brand analysis includes: Data panel includes but not limit to: Buzz content analysis includes: Category Brand Product Hair Issues Campaign E-Community and more… and more… Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 5 RESEARCH DESIGN What is site, forum and conversation Site, Forum Website (网站) Forum (论坛) Conversation These are the conversations (对话列表) One conversation means one topic (一个对话针对一 个主题) Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 6 RESEARCH DESIGN What is conversation, post, topic post, reply post, poster and replier Poster and Replier Conversation, Post, Topic post, Reply post Conversation (对话) Poster (发帖人) Topic Post (首帖) Post (帖子) Reply Post (回帖) Replier (跟帖人) Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 7 DATA COLLECTION: 5,292,052 posts were collected from 27 sites written by 617,300 posters from Jan – Dec 2009 Site (top 10) Total Posts Total Posters Total Conversations Posts Share of Contribution 篱笆论坛 856,039 51,210 18,973 16.2% YOKA时尚论坛 723,565 102,765 134,120 13.7% 时尚论坛 652,228 28,895 41,480 12.3% OnlyLady女人志 480,056 71,588 39,558 9.1% 网易女性论坛 406,154 72,700 25,132 7.7% 19楼空间 397,458 118,302 222,92 7.5% 大众点评社区 299,703 34,218 18,813 5.7% 天涯社区 291,642 100,530 18,344 5.5% 百度贴吧 194,492 233,46 233,63 3.7% 瑞丽女性网 154,383 37,092 22,676 2.9% Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 8 Research Methodology CIC IS UNIQUE: Our analysts use proprietary technology to help you make sense of the buzz Using proprietary technology, CIC tracks tens of millions of BBS and blog messages every month to tell you how much talk there is, who’s talking, where they are talking, and if the talk is good or bad. Most importantly, our analysts tell you what it all means and what you can/should do about it. PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGY UNMATCHED IWOM EXPERIENCE Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 EXPERT ANALYSTS 10 CIC DATA BUZZ MEASUREMENT PROCESS Identify relevant source of online conversation source Data Collection Using customized tools and industry term library collecting data Filter out irrelevant and duplicate data and assess data quality Eexperts construct product & driver categorization Data Mining Data mining by powerful natural language mining tools Human quality assurance for data mining result Using customized tools to analyze buzz volume and content Data Analysis Experienced analyst to dig out insights behind IWOM dynamics Buzz findings Delivery on regular basis in flexible format Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 11 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: CIC data buzz measurement KEY indicators / abbreviations • Conversation (对话): several posts set which including topic posts and reply posts, commonly more than one post • Post (帖子): the message posted via online social media • Conversation Participation Rate (CPR): average post no. in every conversation • Poster (发帖人): the person posted the message • Buzz Volume (讨论量): the number of posts relevant to the Buzz • Product Buzz (产品讨论): the post relevant to some industry/brand/product • Buzz Driver (网络讨论要素): the post relevant to a specific aspect of the industry/brand/product such price, advertisement, package, spokesman, etc. • Efluencer (网络社区意见领袖): most active posters, who post more and build some buzz influence Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 12 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: Product Buzz evaluation, to identify which product is being discussed Hair Care Project LUX Shampoo Product Tree Data Mining Product Tree According to nature of online discussion, our experts will construct suitable product buzz categorization via powerful natural language mining tools Conditioner Clear Shampoo Conditioner HAZELINE Note: the tree showed here is a small part of the product tree, which for example. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 13 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: Buzz Driver evaluation, to identify which aspect of products is being discussed Hair Care Project Using Effects Dryness Driver Tree Data Mining Driver Tree Shiny According to nature of online discussion, our experts will construct buzz driver categorization via powerful natural language mining tools Function Oil control Sun block Odor Note: the tree showed here is a small part of the drive tree, which for example. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 14 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: For each product or driver term mention, we Identify them by many related keywords For Example: Brand name: LUX Keywords: LUX 力士 Product name: Shampoo Keywords: Cleanser 洗发水 香波 洗发产品 洗发乳 洗发膏 洗发精 洗发露 Drive term: Expensive Keywords:价格高 价格相对高 价格很高 贵 不实惠 不便宜 Note: each item has many keywords to ensure the coverage and accuracy of collected data. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 15 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: CIC data buzz measurement coverage Buzz Volume • How many mentions of LUX products and campaigns? • How many mentions of AQUAIR? • How many mentions of LUX/AQUAIR associated with each other? …… Buzz Content • What are they talking about brand, products and campaigns of LUX? • What are they talking about AQUAIR? • What are the key element / features of LUX product they care about? …… Buzz Sentiment • What are their feelings about LUX brand, products and campaigns • What are their attitudes toward AQUAIR • Which online marketing promotions do they like or dislike? …… Buzz Source • Where are they talking about LUX and AQUAIR? • Which type of social media platforms generate most of LUX buzz? • Where can LUX strengthen your online social media placement …… Efluencer • Who are LUX fans? • Where are LUX fans talking about LUX(which site and which forums)? • Who are influencing and leading others’ opinions? …… Note: various research objective and scope may have different combination of buzz measurement coverage Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 16 Executive Summary EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR CATEGORY IWOM (1) Summary: • Category Culture Summary: DIY Spoofing culture and DIY culture showed the creativity of netizens in hair care category • CIC Implication for Category Culture: What does this mean to Unilever Brand could consider campaigns that encourage netizens to submit their receipt of hair DIY and then receive rewards from the brand. Brand could consider photo sharing campaign of netizens’ DIY. Netizens could submit or upload photo of DIY to a website appointed by the brand. This could enhance the relationship between consumers and brand IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 18 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR CATEGORY IWOM (2) Summary: • Category Culture Summary: TCM TCM is the trend for its safe, reliable and natural lifestyle. Brand could also incorporate this concept in the online communication • CIC Implication for TCM: What does this mean for brand Enhance the relationship between the brand and TCM in terms of both material and technology Incorporate this concept in the online communication IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 19 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR BRAND IWOM OVERVIEW Summary: • LUX IWOM Summary LUX’s buzz volume were in the middle of all 24 brands, ranked 1st of all 3 Unilever brands LUX NSR increased in the second half year of 2009 for more positive posts and less negative posts LUX has some loyal consumers which were less likely to change another brands Netizens liked LUX for its smooth, good fragrance and hair improve ability, while some of them thought it caused dandruff Shiny was the most mentioned hair aspects of LUX E-community: Club Sohu and Yoka got most buzz volume followed by 163.com IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 20 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR E-COMMUNITY IWOM OVERVIEW Summary: • Clear IWOM Summary Clear enjoyed a higher NSR in the second half year of 2009 for the increased positive posts at Yoka Netizens have good user experience of Clear and they recommended it to their friends, which made Clear a good reputation Netizens praised Clear for its good cleaning effect and dandruff improvement ability. They thought Clear was suitable for oil hair, which, however, might be a little dry Scalp was the most mentioned hair aspects of Clear The spokesman – Xiao S was favored by the netizens for her unique character E-community: Trends and Yoka got most buzz volume followed by Sohu IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 21 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR E-COMMUNITY IWOM OVERVIEW Summary: • HAZELINE IWOM Summary Netizens thought that Hazeline could soften the hair and deal with hair issues, such as split ends Hazeline was considered as a brand with good price and good smooth effect Shiny was the most mentioned hair aspects of Hazeline. Netizens liked the black sesame shampoo for its black and shiny effect E-community: Yoka and Sohu got most buzz volume, followed by Tianya IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 22 Category Culture CATEGORY ONLINE SPOOFING CULTURE (1) Jackie Chan’s commercial for Bawang generated several spoofing videos online, which got many views and was praised for the creativity and interestingness Link Link Link “Ponyo on the Cliff” version Spoofing IT version Patrick Keung Ho-men imitate version The netizen used “Ponyo on the cliff “ (悬崖上的金鱼姬)as the background music of Bawang commercials and rewrite the lyrics. A netizen made the flash about Windows 7 in the way just like the Jackie Chan in Bawang commercial. Keung Ho-men(姜皓文) was totally imitating Jackie Chan in the spoofing video. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 24 CATEGORY ONLINE SPOOFING CULTURE (2) Netizens also adapted the Bawang commercial messages. They used the same sentence pattern to write nearly all the things in life the play truant version the original version the space service version the reply post version Link the WOW version Link IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 the giving seat version Link 25 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (1) Netizens were more likely to discuss DIY in March and February Hair DIY buzz volume and poster number in 2009 2,500 1,200 1,000 2,000 800 1,500 600 1,000 400 500 200 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Post buzz volume Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Poster No. Total hair DIY buzz volume in 2009 is 15,169 posts Total hair DIY poster in 2009 is 6,859 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 26 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (2) DIY culture of hair care was the hot topic when netizens talked about hair care Economical, interest, convenience, safety Reasons to DIY Maintain proper pressure on hair DIY Tips Materials Hair DIY Frequency Once or twice a week for hair conditioning DIY Natural material and safe product Tools Netizens prepare themselves with all kinds of tools IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Tools includes: Plastic sheet, towel, bowl, scoop, heating machine and so on. 27 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (3) - Netizens used many different materials to DIY hair care - DIY tips include how to choose tools, materials and notes in DIY process Materials Egg DIY tips Olive Oil Lemon Juice Apple Juice Milk Bear Ginger Juice Essential Oil Click to access the raw data Sample Quote: 同时我选择使用粗齿的梳子,因为它不会伤头发。(Link) In the meantime, I choose thick tine comb, because it won’t hurt the hair. 切忌用热水,会令蛋汁变熟黏在发上,难以洗净。(Link) Do not use hot water. Otherwise the egg white will stick to the hair, which is hard to clean. 不妨在洗澡时给头发上发膜,浴室内的蒸汽会帮助头发吸收发膜里的营养。(Link) You could try make hair mask, while taking the bath. Because the steam in the bathroom will make it easier to absorb nutrients. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 28 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (4) Different DIY ingredients with different consumers’ hair needs, please see below for details Egg Apple • Keep luxuriant hair • Keep shiny • Keep hair PH value • Keep soft hair Olive oil Milk • Moisten the hair • Keep shiny • Moisten the hair • Keep soft hair Lemon juice Bear • Control the oil • Improve dandruff • Make elastic hair • Keep shiny Ginger juice Essential oil • Improve hair falling • Keep shiny • Moisten the hair • Improve hair condition IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 29 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (5) Netizens sought for personalization and gained the sense of achievements via DIY Summary CIC View Netizens like to share their DIY hair care experience online. For the reasons to DIY, they mentioned DIY products would be more nourishing, more economical, more convenient and more natural. Netizens wanted to get more choices for hair care products. They even invented some unique recipes which made them stand out. When netizens treated hair by themselves, they used towel and shower cap to maintain humidity. Besides, they used preservative films to make the conditioner nourish hair deeper. Netizens would love to share the experience with others, which contains lots of enjoyment. This is a new trend. In netizens’ mind, the frequency of using DIY hair care products (e.g. pawpaw shampoo, vinegar shampoo, etc. ) once or twice per week was appropriate. Details of DIY tips were the key to the effect of DIY products, such as fresh material, maintain time and the pressure when treating hair. Beer Lemon juice Shampoo Egg Milk Conditioner IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 30 CONSUMER INSIGHTS FROM INTERESTING TOPICS (6) Netizens liked sharing the DIY picture online Link IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 31 CIC IMPLICATION FOR DIY CULTURAL • Driver for hair care DIY Personal achievement Health and trend of life style Shai culture: sharing and showing. For example, a unique receipt of DIY made a netizen standout in the community • What does this mean to Unilever A online campaign that encourage netizens to submit their receipt of hair DIY and then receive rewards from the brand. This fuels the R&D of brand A photo sharing campaign of netizens’ DIY. Netizens could submit or upload photo of DIY to a website appointed by the brand. This could enhance the relationship between consumers and brand IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 32 MARKET UPDATES (1) Natural and TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) was getting popular for the awareness of health Summary As “nature”, “security” and “reliability” have become the common sense when consumers enjoy their health care, beauty care and hair care. For hair care, the netizens wanted to use the products, who claimed “natural” and “safe”. TCM formula could be the main selling point. Besides, Chinese classical culture also influences the netizens. Clairol herbal essences New Rejoice TCM material SLEK silk smooth IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Head & Shoulders cool summer natural series 33 CIC IMPLICATION FOR TCM • Driver for TCM hair care product Increased awareness of safety and natural life style In Chinese tradition, TCM means less chemical • What does this mean for brand Enhance the relationship between the brand and TCM in terms of both material and technology Incorporate this concept in the online communication IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 34 MARKET UPDATES (2) Netizens thought that TCM was good for health Positive Quotes About TCM 还满喜欢伊卡璐的,好歹是植物配方,比较护头皮。 (Link) I like Clairol. At least, it is purely natural and is good for scalp. 追风洗发水是中药去屑的?那我也要买瓶试试,看 看效果如何? (Link) Royal Wind is based on TCM? Then I would like to try it. 那我也要买瓶试试了,我比较信赖中药。(Link) I would like to buy it. I trust TCM. 中药成分的霸王洗发水,确实很好用的.我们全家 都很喜欢。(Link) Bawang containing the TCM ingredients was pretty good. Our whole family like it. 感觉中药的东西比较好一点,没有刺激性。(Link) I think TCM product is better for no acrimony. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 35 Category IWOM Overview • Category Buzz Trend Overview • Seasonal Analysis - Brand Level • Hair Issue Analysis DATA COLLECTION Totally over 5 millions messages were collected written by 812,715 netizens Total collected data_buzz volume and poster number in 2009 600,000 100,000 90,000 550,000 80,000 70,000 500,000 60,000 450,000 50,000 40,000 400,000 30,000 20,000 350,000 10,000 300,000 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Post buzz volume Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Poster No. Total collected buzz volume in 2009 is 5,292,052 posts Total collected poster number in 2009 is 812,715 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 37 FYI: DEFINITION OF DATA BASE 2009 Total Data Collection 5,292,052 Hair Care Brand Buzz 31,307 Hair Care Attributes Buzz 224,746 Unit: Post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 38 HAIR CARE BUZZ VOLUME - BRAND LEVEL - 31,307 messages were about hair care brand written by 18,718 netizens - Hair care buzz volume got its peak in September 2009 Hair care brand buzz volume and poster number in 2009 See next two pages for peak explanations of Nov and Dec 2009 6,000 H&S has launched the online campaign of winning the samples which caused 2675 replies and accounted for 50% of the total posts in Sep. (Link) 5,000 4,000 4000 3500 3000 2500 3,000 2000 1500 2,000 1000 1,000 500 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Post buzz volume Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Poster No Total hair care brand buzz volume in 2009 is 31,307 posts Total hair care brand poster in 2009 is 18,718 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 39 HOT CONVERSATIONS ANALYSIS (1) - BRAND LEVEL Shai and User experience sharing related posts triggered hot discussions in November 2009 Top 5 Hot conversations in November, 2009 晒新败的霸王洗发水 Show my new bought Bawang shampoo.(Link) 164 大爱资生堂Fino高效渗透护发膜 Show my Shiseido Fino hair mask. I love it. (Link) 149 我的力士护发2姐妹 My LUX shampoo and conditioner. (Link) 120 开个贴教你怎样选择专业美发品 Teach you how to choose the professional hair care product. (Link) 大众点评霸王洗发水功能产品 Make comments on Bawang shampoo. (Link) 69 45 Total hair care buzz volume in Nov 2009 is 4,549 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 40 HOT CONVERSATIONS ANALYSIS (2) - BRAND LEVEL Similarly, User experience sharing related posts triggered hot discussions in December 2009 Top 5 Hot conversations in December, 2009 水之密语夜用免洗护发精华 Show my AQUAIR leave-in night hair conditioner.(Link) 113 Cookie的2009 Show my skin care and hair care products. (Link) 77 生活必需品之——洗发水大调查 The survey about shampoo. (Link) 细说毛孔 Say something about the pore. (Link) JMS都来说说你用过的最好用的 洗发水吧!我觉得水之密语最好 Talk about the best shampoo you ever used. I think AQUAIR is the best. (Link) 61 50 48 Total hair care buzz volume in Dec 2009 is 4,403 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 41 CIC IMPLICATION FOR HAIR CARE BRAND IWOM • There are two types of IWOM that drove hare care brand IWOM Purchased buzz: brand initiated buzz, online campaign, free product trial, grabbing floor Pro & Cons: could drive buzz in a short time (for reach and awareness) with limited long term impact (buzz quality will be a challenge for brand) Organic buzz: generated by netizens who loved this brand Pro & Cons: is effective for long term brand IWOM in terms of quality and volume Education program, Q&A session and user experience sharing could be used to generate organic buzz • It is suggested that brand could choose what types of IWOM based on its strategy in short term and long term IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 42 HAIR CARE ATTRIBUTE RELATED BUZZ VOLUME IN 2009 Hair care attributes buzz volume and poster number in 2009 35,000 9,000 8,000 30,000 7,000 25,000 6,000 20,000 5,000 15,000 4,000 3,000 10,000 2,000 5,000 1,000 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Post buzz volume Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Poster No Total hair care attribute related buzz volume in 2009 is 224,746 posts Total hair care attribute related poster in 2009 is 75,641 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 43 HAIR CARE SEGMENT ANALYSIS - ATTRIBUTES LEVEL Shampoo got most buzz volume, followed by conditioner and styling Overall Buzz Volume Of Hair Care Segment in 2009 Shampoo 66,688 Conditioner Styling 56,647 15,338 Key words of shampoo: 洗发水 香波 洗发用品 洗发产品 洗发液 and more Key words of conditioner: 护发素 护发精华 润发素 护发露 护发液 护发产品 and more Key words of styling: 造型膏 定型膏 发泥 发膏 发蜡 发雕 发冻 and more Total hair segment buzz volume in 2009 is 138,673 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 44 FYI: HAIR CARE SEGMENT ANALYSIS - ATTRIBUTES COMENTION - Shampoo and conditioner were most likely to be mentioned together - Styling was more likely to be mentioned with conditioner, compared with shampoo Shampoo 53,143 13,058 Conditioner 41.395 241 246 1,953 Styling 12.898 1. Shampoo ∩ Conditioner = 13,299 posts • Total shampoo posts in 2009 is 66,688 posts 2. Shampoo ∩ Styling = 487 posts • Total conditioner posts in 2009 is 56,647 posts 3. Conditioner ∩ Styling = 2,194 posts • Total styling posts in 2009 is 15,338 posts 4. Shampoo ∩ conditioner ∩ Styling = 241 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 45 HAIR CARE SEGMENT MONTHLY ANALYSIS - ATTRIBUTES LEVEL Buzz volume of Shampoo reached its peak in November while Conditioner related discussion peaked in October Hair Care Segment Monthly Cumulate Column from Jan – Dec, 2009 18% 16% 16% 18% 14% 14% 13% 11% 6% 7% 6% 8% 38% 35% 38% 37% 33% 46% 46% 47% 49% Jan Feb Mar Apr 34% 37% 39% 49% 50% July Aug 45% 52% 41% Styling 49% May June Conditioner 42% 51% 56% 45% 42% Sept Oct Nov 50% Dec Shampoo Total hair segment buzz volume in 2009 is 138,673 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 46 CROSS BRAND HAIR SEGMENT ANALYSIS (1) For all Unilever brands, Hair Shampoo took the biggest share of buzz compared with Styling and Conditioner Cross Brand Hair Care Segment Buzz Share from Jan – Dec, 2009 100% 94 90% 80% 48 513 555 2,799 70% 907 1,223 1,532 770 1,809 1,840 60% 50% 716 40% 30% 180 2,077 658 3,297 LUX Clear HAZELINE H&S 1,454 1,627 2,571 1,111 1,933 1,976 20% 10% 0% Styling L’Oreal L’Oreal VS PANTENE AQU- SCHWA Bawang AIR RZKOPF Professional Paris Conditioner Shampoo IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 47 Category IWOM Overview • Category Buzz Trend Overview • Seasonal Analysis - Brand Level • Hair Issue Analysis HAIR CARE SEASONAL ANALYSIS - BRAND LEVEL Netizens were more likely to discuss hair care brands in Winter (Q4) and Autumn (Q3) than Spring and Summer Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 14,000 12,000 10,000 9,463 Q4 8,000 6,000 11,490 Q1 Q2 5,026 5,328 4,000 Q3 2,000 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Total hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 31,307 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Q4 Unit: Post 49 FYI:HAIR CARE SEASONAL ANALYSIS - BRAND LEVEL (WITHOUT BRAND CAMPAIGN) Netizens were more likely to discuss hair care brands in Winter (Q4) than other seasons Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 14,000 12,000 11,490 Q1 10,000 Q4 8,000 Q2 6,806 6,000 5,026 5,328 4,000 Q3 2,000 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Total hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 28,650 posts Note: We excluded the H&S online campaign related posts in Q3 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Q4 Unit: Post 50 HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS FOR SPRING User experience sharing got most buzz in Spring, followed by hair style choosing tips and Shai post 14,000 Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles, Jan. – Mar. 2009 250 12,000 220 10,000 200 162 8,000 6,000 150 5,026 129 100 4,000 57 50 50 2,000 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 0 User experience sharing Shai post Voting post Total hair care brands buzz volume in Q1 2009 is 5,206 posts Total top 10 hot conversations buzz volume in Q1 2009 is 625 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Hair style choosing tips Selling post Unit: Post 51 FYI: DIFFERENT POST TYPE OF TOP 10 HOT CONVERSATIONS IN SPRING Post Quote Type 【超强对比 雷人山寨】什么是真正的霸王洗发水 有图为证 Shai post 楚楚独家讲解发型秘密,分析尹恩惠VS宋慧乔今夏12款超美 发型 Hair styling choosing tips 亲爱的们,我常用的洗发水就是舒蕾了。可是最近想换了,不 知道该用什么哈,请大家推荐推荐。在这里写下你用过的最好 地的。 User experience sharing 西班牙产。批发价供应,淘宝最优惠价格,假一罚十。专柜小 样:洗发水30ML,10.5元起,发膜30ML,最高20元。 shop34042243.tao*bao.com Selling post 大家平时都用什么洗发水?来投票 Voting post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 52 HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS FOR SUMMER Online campaign (Clear free product trial) got most buzz in Summer, followed by offline campaign and user experience sharing post 14,000 Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles, Apr - June 2009 350 12,000 311 300 10,000 250 8,000 Link 200 5,328 6,000 166 154 150 4,000 100 2,000 154 138 82 50 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 0 Online campaign User experience sharing Shai post Total hair care brands buzz volume in Q2 2009 is 5,328 posts Total top 10 hot conversations buzz volume in Q2 2009 is 1,005 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Offling campaign Hair styling choosing tips Selling post Unit: Post 53 FYI: DIFFERENT POST TYPE OF TOP 10 HOT CONVERSATIONS IN SUMMER Post Quote Type 本活动仅限时尚论坛会员参加,所以请首先注册为时尚网和时 尚论坛会员。在本贴后跟帖申请。申请需写上对本次试用产品 的试用期待、或者是男士护理经验。 Online campaign 讨论关于沙宣发膜。老师水准都不错,不过免费当的发模就不 要有太多想法了是根据他们的需求修剪 Offline campaign 花王的亚羡姿 超好用,当然要看各人发质 ,我的头发细细 软 软,黄黄,从不染,只做卷,发质要慢慢调理,坚持用1年多 后,发质现在很好,又便宜, User experience sharing 夏季到来困扰大家的发型问题肯定是,到底直发好还是卷发好 呢,直发清纯,卷发妩媚,但是直发不动感,卷发显得岁数成 熟,苦恼啊,愁闷啊,没关系,在这里我们将带大家一起看看 同一位超大牌明星的卷发和直发造型,值得借鉴一下。 Hair styling choosing tips 心动的飘飘然~施华蔻黄金果油润发精华乳~总结一下,一般 就是洗头过后将头发梳理一下,按压至少3下,慢慢的涂在头 发的下半部分,轻轻按摩,到均匀后用吹风机像平时一样吹风 就好了~ Shai post 三钻信誉,欧莱雅卡诗护发系列,洗发水10.5-12元,假一罚 十。 Selling post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 54 HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS FOR AUTUMN Online campaign (H&S men) got most buzz volume followed by user experience sharing post 14,000 Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles, July - Sept 2009 Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 3000 12,000 2,657 9,463 10,000 2500 2000 8,000 Link 1500 6,000 1000 4,000 670 500 2,000 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 0 Online campaign Shai post Voting post Total hair care brands buzz volume in Q3 2009 is 9,463 posts Total top 10 hot conversations buzz volume in Q3 2009 is 4,144 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 408 228 112 69 User Experience sharing Selling post Brand Crisis Unit: Post 55 updated FYI: HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS FOR AUTUMN (WITHOUT BRAND CAMPGIAN) Online campaign (H&S men) got most buzz volume followed by user experience sharing post Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 14,000 Conversations Discussion Angles, July - Sept 2009 800 12,000 700 10,000 670 600 500 8,000 408 6,806 400 6,000 300 200 4,000 228 112 100 2,000 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 0 User Experience sharing Selling post Brand Crisis Total hair care brands buzz volume in Q3 2009 is 6,806 posts Total top 10 hot conversations buzz volume in Q3 2009 is 1,487 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 69 Shai post Voting post Unit: Post 56 FYI: DIFFERENT POST TYPE OF TOP 10 HOT CONVERSATIONS IN AUTUMN Post Quote 强韧你的发根,答题赢取海飞丝正品体验!根据以下提出的4 个有关产品的问题,我们将随机抽取回答正确的网友,送出海 飞丝产品正品装,每周送出40份哦! Type Online campaign 上面几个是曾经用过的还有印象的。下面是最近三四年用过的。 潘婷:用完之后头皮屑疯长,比用夏士莲感觉还厉害,非常的 User experience sharing 难受,每天洗头还是厚厚的一层。 这次欧莱雅非常用心的做每个系列,因为产品非常齐全,连免 洗护发素基本上都分成了白天使用和夜晚使用的两种,看得我 真是爱不释手。要不是因为家里囤的东西过多,我真想抱一个 系列回来!! Shai post 团购资生堂产品 沐浴露、洗发水、护发素、防晒系列(防晒 霜6折起 洗护套装特价中 79米)!!!!! Selling post 以下我们设置了10个我们有可能操作的评测主题,欢迎大家投 票选出大家感兴趣、迫切想了解的,我们就会在近期隆重推出 哦。 Voting post 海飞丝:让我如何相信“你” 海飞丝洗发水内地香港执行双 重标准? Brand crisis IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 57 HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS FOR WINTER Shai post (BAWANG) got most buzz volume in Winter followed by user experience sharing post 14,000 Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles, Oct - Dec 2009 Hair Care Seasonal Buzz Volume, 2009 11,490 12,000 600 10,000 500 8,000 400 548 Link 300 6,000 267 200 4,000 100 2,000 97 61 0 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Shai post Hair styling choosing tips Total hair care brands buzz volume in Q4 2009 is 11,490 posts Total top 10 hot conversations buzz volume in Q4 2009 is 973 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 User experience sharing Voting post Unit: Post 58 FYI: DIFFERENT POST TYPE OF TOP 10 HOT CONVERSATIONS IN WINTER Post Quote Type 晒新败的霸王洗发护发。上午和雨儿聊天,她说霸王挺好的, 我中午吃过饭就去沃尔玛溜溜,正好有套装的优惠,就顺手带 了回来~~先上图吧~1L的洗发精华素+400G的免蒸局油膏~~ Shai post 路过,帮楼主顶一顶,洗发水有时候也是能生头屑的………… 我洗过其他牌子的洗发水,像雨洁啦,清扬啊,都不怎么好! 头发洗了好干,而且容易断,换了追风试了试,真是效果挺好 的 User experience sharing 大学毕业就一直在这个行业混,对卡诗,宝美奇,欧莱雅,美 奇丝这四个牌子比较熟悉,希望能帮到你。需要帮助的朋友, 需要告诉我你的头发状况。 Hair styling choosing tips [投票]生活必需品之——洗发水大调查 Voting post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 59 Category IWOM Overview • Category Buzz Trend Overview • Seasonal Analysis - Brand Level • Hair Issue Analysis HAIR ASPECTS ANALYSIS Dryness and scalp were mentioned most among netizens, followed by hair falling and shiny Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 21,697 19,495 12,326 12,105 7,220 2,386 posts related to the scalp was about the H&S campaign in September. It took 11% of total. 5,582 3,886 3,389 1,399 1,260 Total 17 hair issues buzz volume in 2009 is 92,307 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 61 FYI: Key words of hair aspects Hair Aspects Key Words Dryness 干 干 枯 发质干燥 发质干枯 Scalp 头皮 头皮 过敏 Hair falling 掉发 掉头发 脱发 掉发 头发掉 Shiny 光泽 (头发)光泽 亮 Volume 蓬松 (头发)蓬松 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 62 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – DRYNESS How to take care dry hair has trigged hot online discussions Top 5 Hot Conversations for Dryness Issus in 2009 Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 干性头发和油性头发应该怎么 护理? How to care the oily and dry hair? (Link) 401 Q&A post 对抗干燥季,美发小调查 Hair care survey (Link) 185 头发干枯毛躁,我该怎么办 啊?What should I do with my dry hair? (Link) 开个帖,教你怎么选择专业 美发品。 Tell you how to choose the right hair care product. (Link) 女人的一半在头发,你了解自 己的头发吗?Women’ hair is very important. Do you know your own hair? (Link) Total dryness issues buzz volume in 2009 is 21,697 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 154 129 80 Unit: Post 63 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – TOP 10 DRYNESS RELATED BRANDS AQUAIR and Pantene got most dryness related post, followed by Kerastase Top 10 dryness related brand, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 Aquair 394 Pantene 348 Kerastase 339 L'Oreal Professional 277 Schwarzkopf 251 L'Oreal Paris 241 VS B&F Bawang Herbal Essence 213 146 133 123 Total dryness issues buzz volume in 2009 is 21,697 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 64 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – SCALP Online campaign of H&S got most buzz volume, while tips for oily scalp also trigged hot conversations Top 5 Hot Conversations for Scalp Issus in 2009 Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 强韧发根,答题赢取海飞丝正 品。 Winning H&S standard product by answering the questions online. (Link) 2386 解决头皮出油和使头发浓密的 一些小心得。Tips for oily scalp care. (Link) 307 从头到脚的保湿&保湿、 美白 &油性头皮的护发。Show my skin care and hair care products. (Link) 267 新败养发凝胶,按摩头皮保护 毛囊。Show my new bought capsule to protect the scalp. (Link) 264 有和我一样正遭受着脂溢性脱 发折磨的MM吗?Does anyone has the same problem of hair loss like me? (Link) 232 Total scalp issues buzz volume in 2009 is 21,881 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 65 FYI: HOT SCALP CONVERSATIONS ANALYSIS Online campaign of H&S got most buzz in scalp issues Top 10 Hot Conversations for Scalp Aspects in 2009 答题赢取海飞丝正品 Winning H&S standard1 product by answering the questions online Link 解决头皮出油的小心得 1 Tips for oily scalp Link 护肤奇招 我的油性头发 Show my skin care and1 hair care products Link 新败的养发凝胶 Show my new bought capsule to protect the 1 scalp Link 有和我一样正遭受着脂溢 性脱发折磨的MM吗? Does anyone has the 1 same problem of hair loss like me? Link 2386 307 267 264 Summary • • • • • • Brand: Head-Shoulders Community: Onlylady Date: Sept. 2009 Duration: 2 weeks Reward: H&S standard products Rule of participation: Answering four questions online The questions were about the new H&S man shampoo Answers could be found in the topic post Each week, 40 netizens who correctly answered would be chosen randomly as the winner to get the prize. 232 Link Unit: Post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 66 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – HAIR FALLING Netizens’ concerns about hair falling triggered hot discussion and would like to find out how to treat hair falling Top 5 Hot Conversations for Hair Falling Issus in 2009 Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 疯了我,头发掉得太厉害了。Oh my god! My hair falling is so scary! (Link) 312 夏日炎炎如何保护头发?头发掉得 多的mm来看看。How to protect the hair in summer? The girls with hair falling issues come here. (Link) 有和我一样正遭受着脂溢性脱发折 磨的MM吗? Does any suffered from hair falling like me? (Link) 发现潘婷真的会导致头发掉得超多。 I found that PANTENE would cause hair falling. Do you think so? (Link) 感谢杰伦,10年脱发的心路历程。 Thank you for Jay Zhou. My ten years study on hair falling treatment. (Link) Total hair falling issues buzz volume in 2009 is 12,326 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 271 218 193 162 Unit: Post 67 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – SHINY User experience sharing post and shai post got most buzz volume Top 5 Hot Conversations for Shiny Issus in 2009 Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 健康光泽的美丽头发养成。基本护 发心得及技巧。My study on hair care: How to make hair shiny and healthy. (Link) 我要我的秀发光泽飘逸。I want my hair become more shiny! (Link) TOP JEANS---篱笆烫发专家Your personal hair stylist. The special sales for hair care. (Link) 317 User experience sharing 165 Shai post 79 User experience sharing 正确的护发方法 让发丝永远闪亮 The right hair care method would make your hair shiny. (Link) 65 Jeans Salon首次大规模降价。The Jeans Salon special sales. (Link) 64 Total shiny issues buzz volume in 2009 is 12,105 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 68 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – VOLUME Netizens were talking about volume and wanted to keep hair volume Top 5 Hot Conversations for Volume Issus in 2009 Top 10 Hair Aspects in 2009 来说说最好的使头发蓬松有型的方 法。Share the best method to keep the volume of hair. (Link) 168 有人用过洗完头发头发很蓬松的 洗发水吗? Have you ever used the shampoo which would keep the volume? (Link) 137 IN-House四月烫染。你还在等什么 呢?What are you waiting for? The April is coming. (Link) 87 有啥子能让细软头发蓬松的洗发水 么。不含硅 Recommend to me some shampoo without silicon to keep volume.(Link) 我要光亮柔和蓬松的秀发,晒我的 美发产品。(Link) Total volume issues buzz volume in 2009 is 7,220 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 56 22 Unit: Post 69 CIC IMPLICATION FOR HAIR ASPECT • Content planning Brand could provide value based on understanding what are important hair issues to netizens. For example Tips on how to deal with dry hair Tips on how to prevent dry hair Tips on how to deal with hair failing • Digital communication Associated brand/ product function with important hair issues, such as dealing with dry hair Some netizens were talking about volume and brand could consider to leverage on this point IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 70 MONTHLY TREND ANALYSIS FOR HAIR ASPECT : - In March, it has the most hair issues led by dryness - Scalp got its peak in September due to H&S campaign 16,000 Top 10 Hair Issues Monthly Buzz Volume from Jan. – Dec. 2009 14,000 Hair Breakage 12,000 Static Greasiness 10,000 Dandruff H&S online campaign with Onlyladay: 2,386 posts (Link) 8,000 Hair Ends Volume 6,000 Shiny Hair Falling Dryness Scalp 4,000 2,000 Scalp Dryness 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Total 17 hair issues buzz volume in 2009 is 92,307 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Oct Nov Dec Unit: Post 71 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – DRYNESS IN MARCH: Netizens wanted to know more about the dry hair care methods by sharing the user experience Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles of Dryness in March 2009 16,000 14,000 700 687 600 12,000 555 500 10,000 400 318 300 8,000 100 6,000 0 4,000 2,000 185 200 Dryness 3,733 0 Mar User experience sharing Q&A Tips for hair care Online campaign Sample Quotes: 我经常烫发,所以担心发梢干,就平时都用发膜 的(Link) I always make the wave hair. So I worried about the dry hair. I use the hair mask to protect it. Total dryness issues buzz volume in March 2009 is 3,733 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 72 FYI: HOT DISCUSSION ANGLES OF DRY IN MARCH 2009 Q&A Sample Quote: 干性头发与油性头发应该怎么护理? 头发有干性头发,油性头发和中性头发之分。不同的性质的头发,其保养护理方法自然不同,今天我 要给大家讲的,便是干性头发护理保养的方法。 (Link) How to care dry hair and oily hair? There is different hair type: dry hair, oily hair and normal hair. Each hair type need different hair care method. Today, I want to teach you how to care the dry hair. Tips for Hair Care Sample Quote: 我们特意请教了几个专业的发型师,让他们谈谈如何使你的头发看上去更健康、更闪亮、更顺畅的小 窍门。不必换香波,除非你的发质变化了。在这几种情况下你可以考虑换洗发香波,如:染发或烫 发,冬天的气候头发比较干燥,或你刚加入游泳队时。(Link) We have invited some professional hair stylists, and asked them to share the tips, which would made your hair look like more healthy, more shiny: You don’t need to change the shampoo, unless your hair condition has changed. You could consider change another shampoo in the following situation: hair dye, wave hair, dry hair in winter or when you just join in the swimming team. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 73 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – SCALP IN MARCH: The user experience sharing about scalp issue got most buzz volume Buzz Share of Top 10 Hot Conversations Discussion Angles of Scalp in March 2009 16,000 14,000 12,000 10,000 8,000 6,000 Scalp 2,932 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 157 61 41 User experience sharing 4,000 2,000 0 Mar Q&A Shai post Sample Quotes: 就是帮助修护受损发质,对于头皮也有很好的修 护作用(Link) It can help to repair the damaged hair. In the mean time it has a good effect on the scalp. Total scalp issues buzz volume in March 2009 is 2,932 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 74 FYI: HOT DISCUSSION ANGLES OF SCALP IN MARCH 2009 User experience sharing Sample Quote: 油性头皮千万不要用tsubaki 啊。我之前用它超痒,头屑像下雪一样。(Link) If you has a oil scalp, you should never use TSUBAKI. I felt itchy after using it and got many dandruff. 我也觉得头皮保护好了,头发就会好,现在我用的是水之密语,感觉跟我之前用的洗发水感觉更乳液的 感觉,很滋润。 (Link) I think that as long as the scalp is healthy, the hair would be in the good condition. Now, I’m using Aquair. I think this shampoo is more like the lotion, and very moist Q&A Sample Quote: ——最近不知道是怎么了,就是刚洗过头,头皮也是痒痒的,用手抠抠头皮,有成块的头皮屑,不知 道怎么办,大家来帮帮吗? ——用专门洗头皮的产品,或者至少用去屑的香波吧。 ——用清扬吧。(Link) ——Recently, my hair is itchy even I had just washed hair.The scalp is also itchy. When I touch the scalp, I would find the big dandruff. I don’t know what to do now. Could you give me some help? ——You could try the product aiming at cleaning scalp. At least the anti-dandruff shampoo. ——You could try Clear. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 75 HAIR CARE COMMUNITY ANALYSIS: Liba got most buzz volume in 2009 followed by Yoka and Trends List of Top 10 Hair Care Categories Site from Jan. – Dec. in 2009 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 1 篱笆论坛 856,039 16.2% 18,973 51,210 16.7 45.1 2 YOKA时尚论坛 723,565 13.7% 134,120 102,765 7.0 5.4 3 时尚论坛 652,228 12.3% 28,895 41,480 15.7 22.6 4 OnlyLady女人志 480,056 9.1% 39,558 71,588 6.7 12.1 5 网易女性论坛 406,154 7.7% 25,132 72,700 5.6 16.2 6 19楼空间 397,458 7.5% 22,292 118,302 3.4 17.8 7 大众点评社区 299,703 5.7% 18,813 34,218 8.8 15.9 8 天涯社区 291,642 5.5% 18,344 100,530 2.9 15.9 9 百度贴吧 194,492 3.7% 23,363 23,346 8.3 8.3 10 瑞丽女性网 154,383 2.9% 22,676 37,092 4.2 6.8 PR (Posting Rate) = Post No. / Poster No. CPR (Conversation Participation Rate)= Post No. / Conversation No. Total hair care category buzz volume in 2009 is 5,292,052 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 76 Brand IWOM Overview • Brand Buzz Volume Overview • Unilever And Its Competitor Brand Health Check • Brand and Hair Issues Crossed Analysis • Spokesman Analysis BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS(I) VS got most buzz volume in 2009, followed by L’Oreal Professional Brand Buzz Volume of Top 10 hair care brands from Jan. – Dec. 2009 VS 4,654 L'Oreal Professionnel 4,368 Aquair 4,206 L'Oréal Paris 3,926 H&S 3,637 Pantene 3,283 1st half of 2009 NSR 2nd half of 2009 NSR 88.6% 95.0% 92.2% 85.6% 75.9% 88.0% 87.5% 85.3% 69.6% 62.0% 77.7% 58.9% Schwarzkopf 2,431 72.4% 76.1% Bawang 2,429 77.6% 70.4% Kérastase 2,407 93.3% 89.4% 86.1% 83.3% B&F 1,688 Unit: Post Total 24 hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 40,788 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 78 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS(II) - LUX, Clear were in the middle of all tracked brands - While HAZELINE didn’t performed very well Brand Buzz Volume of Top 11- 20 hair care brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 Lux 1,232 Rejoice 965 Asience 934 1st half of 2009 NSR 2nd half of 2009 NSR 32.5% 86.3% -17.3% 30.3% 100% 92.5% Clear 900 83.5% 98.1% Bawang zhuifeng 890 100% 96.4% 64.1% 79.0% 26.3% 74.4% 93.8% 83.3% 54.8% 89.0% 77.8% 71.4% Tsubaki 808 Herbal Essence 688 Wella Slek HAZELINE 479 293 255 Unit: Post Total 24 hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 40,788 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 79 FYI: LUX NSR ANALYSIS The more positive posts and less negative posts about LUX in the second half year of 2009 led to the NSR increase positive posts Netizens get more involved in the 2nd half year. They shared LUX user experience online and made good comments. Sample quote: 力士就不错啊~发膜最好用了~(Link) LUX was quite good and its hair mask was very good. Negative posts Negative post about LUX decreased in the 2nd half year of 2009 Sample quote: 力士的不好用,太干(Link) Lux was not good. It was too dry IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 80 FYI: CLEAR NSR ANALYSIS 1) Clear NSR increased mainly owned to the increasing positive posts at Yoka in the second half year of 2009 2) Netizens liked Clear Men shampoo, and made good comments of Clear in the second half year of 2009 Clear positive buzz volume in the 1st half year of 2009 Clear positive buzz volume in the 2nd half year of 2009 120 Sample Quotes: 真的超好用!超赞,强烈推荐! 这款新推出之后,偶就给老公买 了这款了,老公用后赞不绝口, 之后也有推荐他的朋友用。(Link) Clear is very good! I really recommended Clear. I bought men shampoo for my husband. He liked it very much after using the shampoo. He also recommended Clear men shampoo to his friend. 100 80 60 40 20 0 Online campaign at Trends Yoka comments Others Unit: Post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 81 FYI: SAMPLE QUOTES – VS, L’OREAL PROFESSIONAL AND AQUAIR Sample Quote: Sample Quote: Sample Quote: 在用沙宣新出的深层水养 感觉不错,柔顺有光泽。 (Link) I am using the new VS shampoo. It feels good. My hair becomes gentle and shiny. 非常喜欢欧莱雅的东西, 效果非常好,决定再去 买。(Link) I like L’Oreal Professional product. It has a quite good effect. I will buy it again. 我冬天的头发很干洗了这 个之后效果很好,洗完之 后头发很滑溜很滋润。 (Link) My hair was very dry in winter, however after using it, my hair became smooth and moist. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 82 BRAND OVERVIEW – LUX - Loyalty: LUX owned some loyal and satisfied consumers - Competitive advantages: consumers thought LUX’s user experience was better than competitors Loyal Consumers Sample Quote: 我觉得力士不错啊,一直用了很长时间了。(Link) I think that LUX is not bad. I’m using it for a long time. 我和我妈断断续续用了力士好多年了,觉得很好用~ 香味头屑这几方面都很满意的。(Link) My mother and I have used LUX for several years. I think that it is quite good at odor and improve dandruff. Competitive Advantages Sample Quote: 力士感觉不错,之前有用过,飘柔用完以后,就决定还是买这个。(Link) I used LUX before. It was quite good. So when I ran out of Rejoice, I decided to buy LUX again. 用过力士、施华蔻、飘柔、海飞丝、伊卡璐、资深堂,但最好用、舒服的还是力士。(Link) I have used LUX, Schwarzkopf, Rejoice, H&S, Herbal Essence and AQUAIR. Among all of them, I think that LUX is the best and the most comfortable. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 83 BRAND OVERVIEW – CLEAR - Recommendable: consumers would like to recommend Clear - Good user experience: Clear was perceived as being effective, especially for oily hair Recommended to Friends Sample Quote: 清扬是不错,洗完之后还有一种清凉的感觉,推荐给大家。(Link) Clear is quite good. After using it, I felt very cool. I recommended to you all. 就是相信清扬。(Link) I just trust Clear. Good User Experience Sample Quote: 我用了清扬,感觉还不错哦。(Link) I have used Clear, it feels good. 我觉得清扬对油性头发还不错,效果可以。(Link) I think Clear is quite suitable for the oily hair, which has a good effect. 以前用过海飞丝滴,实在是不适合我。现在发现了清扬,貌似还不错。(Link) I have used H&S before, but it was not suitable for me at al. Now I have found Clear, which is pretty good. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 84 BRAND OVERVIEW – HAZELINE - Soften hair: consumers thought HAZELINE could make hair soft - Deal with Hair Issues: HAZELINE was perceived as being effective in dealing with hair issues, such as dry hair, hair with split ends Make Hair Soft Sample Quote: 我头发很干燥,用了夏士莲感觉非常顺滑,这种体验以前都没有过。(Link) My hair was very dry, but it became very soft and gentle after using HAZELINE. I have no such experience before. 我用夏士莲的,不错,洗后头发挺柔的。(Link) I use HAZELINE. It’s good. My hair is very soft after using it. Take Care of Hair Issue Sample Quote: ——我是典型的沙发,应该怎么护理啊? ——夏士莲和百年润发还可以哦。(Link) ——I’ve got the typical dry hair. What can I do? ——You could try HAZELINE and Bai Nian Run Fa. 我的是用夏士莲,会把分叉的状况减轻,头发也顺很多。(Link) I use HAZELINE, which could mend split ends. My hair became much more smooth now. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 85 MONTHLY BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS (1) - UNILEVER BRANDS Clear got the peak in April for the campaign, while LUX got its peak in November for Shai post Unilever brand monthly buzz volume trend from Jan. – Dec. 2009 350 300 The Shai “My LUX shampoo and conditioner.” For more information see here (Link) 250 200 The campaign of Clear. For more information see here (Link) 150 100 50 0 Jan Feb Mar LUX Apr May June July Aug Clear Total 24 hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 40,788 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Sept Oct Nov Dec HAZELINE Unit: Post 86 MONTHLY BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS (2) - TOP 3 BRANDS Tips for hair style and Shai post caused the buzz peak in April and October in 2009 respectively Top 3 Brand monthly buzz volume trend from Jan. – Dec. 2009 1400 1200 1000 Shai post about AQUAIR led to the buzz peak. For more information see here (Link) Tips about choosing the hair style trigged hot conversations(Link) For more information, see here (Link) 800 600 400 200 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June VS AQUAIR Total 24 hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 40,788 posts July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec L'Oreal Professional IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 87 MONTHLY BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS (3) – P&G 3 BRANDS H&S got its peak in September for the online campaign at Onlylady P&G 3 Brand monthly buzz volume trend from Jan. – Dec. 2009 3000 H&S has launched the online campaign of winning the samples.(Link) 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 Jan Feb Mar Rejoice Apr May June July Aug Pantene Sept Oct Nov Dec H&S Total 24 hair care brands buzz volume in 2009 is 40,788 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 88 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS – AQUAIR(1) Shai post of the hair mask caused the hot conversations in November Top 5 Hot Conversations of AQUAIR in Nov, 2009 大爱资生堂Fino高效渗透护 发膜Show my Shiseido Fino hair mask. I love it. (Link) 已经买好了,水之密语I have bought it, AQUAIR! (Link) 说说我用过的去屑洗发水。 Say something about the shampoo improve the dandruff I ever used.(Link) 佳佳的洗护囤货清单Show the body care and hair care products.(Link) 求用了不掉发的洗发水。I am looking for the shampoo, doesn’t cause the hair falling. (Link) 149 14 Summary: One netizen put her new bought Shieseido hair mask online, praised for its good effect in moist and soft, which led to hot conversations. Sample quotes: 来看看,支持,这个发膜我也长草。(Link) I support you! I want to buy this mask, too. 14 13 11 Total AQUAIR buzz volume in Nov 2009 is 1,044 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 89 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS – AQUAIR(2) Shai and sharing user experience post triggered hot discussion Top 5 Hot Conversations of AQUAIR in Dec, 2009 水之密语夜用免洗护发精华 Show my AQUAIR leave-in night hair conditioner.(Link) 113 都来说说你好用的洗发水 Come and say the shampoo you think good.(Link) 48 我觉得水之密语最好。I think AQUAIR is the best. (Link) JMS来讨论下你们用过的洗发 水。Talk about the shampoo you used.(Link) 用过的洗发水大PK。Compare the shampoo I have used.(Link) Summary: A netizen showed the AQUAIR hair mask online, shared her using experience. She liked its nice odor and good effect. Sample quotes: 性价比不错的,水之密语最大优点就是它的 味道。(Link) It has a high value for money. The biggest strength of AQUAIR is odor. 43 30 21 Total AQUAIR buzz volume in Dec 2009 is 1,190 posts Come back to previous page IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 90 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS – L’OREAL PROFESSIONAL The launch of L’Oreal Paris hair care product triggered hot discussion Top 5 Hot Conversations of L’OREAL PARIS in Aug, 2009 晒晒刚上架的平价欧莱雅洗 发护发产品Show new launched L’Oreal hair care product.(Link) 408 疯狂欧莱雅特卖之护发。Sell L’Oreal hair care product.(Link) 巴黎欧莱雅居然也出洗发水 了。L’Oreal Paris has shampoo product now! (Link) 欧莱雅护发新品发布会。 L’Oreal new hair care product launch event. (Link) 出售欧莱雅洗发水。 Sell L’Oreal Paris shampoo.(Link) 137 Summary: A netizen was surprised to find the L’Oreal Paris hair care product at the supermarket. She was very happy that L’Oreal now has the hair care product in a fair price. So she bought it and put the pictures online to share the information with others. Sample Quotes: 恩恩,价格比较可爱,才25米。(Link) The price is good, it’s only 25 yuan. 44 39 21 Total L’Oreal Paris buzz volume in Aug 2009 is 808 posts Come back to the previous page IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 91 Brand IWOM Overview • Brand Buzz Volume Overview • Unilever And Its Competitor Brand Health Check • Brand and Hair Issues Crossed Analysis • Spokesman Analysis BRAND HEALTH CHECK (1) - UNILEVER BRANDS - Both Clear and LUX improved its performance in 2nd half of 2009 - It indicates that improvement in buzz volume is a important task for Unilever brands IWOM health matrix for Unilever 3 brand in 2009 100.0% NSR(Net Sentiment Rate) 90.0% 80.0% 70.0% 60.0% 50.0% Low buzz volume, low NSR Low buzz volume, high NSR High buzz volume, low NSR High buzz volume, high NSR 40.0% 30.0% 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 Buzz Volume Lux 1st half of 2009 Lux 2nd half of 2009 HAZELINE 1st half of 2009 HAZELINE 2nd half of 2009 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Clear 1 st half of 2009 Clear 2nd half of 2009 93 BRAND HEALTH CHECK (2) - COMPETITORS VS, L’Oreal Paris, L’Oreal Professional and AUQAIR enjoyed both high buzz volume and high NSR IWOM health matrix for key competitors in 2009 100.0% NSR(Net Sentiment Rate) 90.0% 80.0% 70.0% 60.0% 50.0% 40.0% Low buzz volume, low NSR Low buzz volume, high NSR High buzz volume, low NSR High buzz volume, high NSR note: 1st and 2nd half means the first half and second half year 2009 30.0% 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 Buzz Volume L’Oreal Paris 1st half Schwarzkopf 1st half H&S 1st half Bawang 1st half L’Oreal Paris 2nd half Schwarzkopf 2nd half H&S 2nd half Bawang 2nd half L’Oreal Professional 1st half Pantene 1st half VS 1st half AQUAIR 1st half IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 L’Oreal Professional 2nd half Pantene 2nd half VS 2nd half AQUAIR 2nd half 94 Brand IWOM Overview • Brand Buzz Volume Overview • Unilever And Its Competitor Brand Health Check • Brand and Hair Issues Crossed Analysis • Spokesman Analysis UNILEVER BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS LUX and Clear got more discussion than HAZELINE Brand Buzz Volume of Top 11- 20 hair care brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 Lux 1,232 Clear HAZELINE 900 255 Unit: Post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 96 LUX HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS Shai post of LUX trigged hot online discussion among netizens Top 5 Hot Conversations of LUX in 2009 我的力士护发2姐妹 My LUX shampoo and conditioner. (Link) 120 心之账本,我用过的产 品Show the products ever used. (Link) 43 不花钱白来的Lux洗发 组 The LUX don’t pay money. (Link) 40 好开心中了力士三件 套I’m so happy to win LUX 3 pieces package. (Link) 21 晒晒新败的洗发产品 Show my newlybought hair care products. (Link) 20 Total LUX buzz volume in 2009 is 1,232 posts Summary: One netizen put her newly-bought LUX conditioner and special night care product online. She always liked LUX conditioner for good effect. She thought that the package design was very cute and beautiful. Come back to the previous page IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 97 CLEAR HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS Online campaign of Clear at Trends trigged most conversations Top 5 Hot Conversations of CLEAR in 2009 2009男士“体面”用品 试用 Man skin care and hair care product trial campaign. (Link) 251 清扬男士洗发水使用心 得 Clear Man shampoo 12 using experience sharing (Link) 生如夏花之护发篇 Sharing my hair care product. (Link) 10 KITTY2009的空瓶记 Show my skin care and hair care products in 2009. (Link) 9 Summary: • • • • • Organizer: Men’s Health Magazine Community: bbs.trends.com.cn Duration: 29th Apr – 26th May 2009 Reward: Clear Men Shampoo Rule of participation: Registered at Trends.com Replied in the topic post and shared expectation or the user experience of men care product Select 150 netizens according to their participation perfomances The winner should wrote the feedback of the trial product thus got additional credits of the BBS. 淘宝上的清扬是不是真 的?Is Clear sold on 8 Taobao is the true product? (Link) Total Clear buzz volume in 2009 is 900 posts Come back to the previous page IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 98 HAZELINE HOT CONVERSATION ANALYSIS Shai post and user experience sharing post trigged some conversations Top 5 Hot Conversations of HAZELINE in 2009 加菲的平价洗发水 My cheap shampoo list. (Link) 12 818有什么好用的洗发 水吧~Let’s talked about the good shampoo.(Link) 6 我丝缎般的头发哟,又 回来咯 My soft hair has come back. (Link) Summary: The netizen liked to buy the hair care product at the supermarket because it’s much cheaper. She found that HAZELINE was always changing its package. But she didn’t see much effect improvement in the updated one. 6 夏士莲的哪个洗发水 比较好 Which kind of HAZELINE is better? (Link) 5 说说自己平时用啥品牌 的 Which brand do you use in you life? (Link) 5 Total HAZELINE buzz volume in 2009 is 255 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 99 KEY DISCUSSION ANGLE ANALYSIS – LUX (1) Praised for smooth effect and good fragrance Smooth Sample Quotes: 力士的我也用过哎,泡沫很丰富,用过以后头发顺顺滑滑的,好喜欢。(Link) I have used LUX before. It has much foam. My hair became very smooth after using it. I like LUX. 力士发膜质地比较稀薄,用在头发上很顺滑,比他家老款发膜在顺滑上是明显上了一个档次。(Link) LUX mask has a thin texture. Compared with the old mask of LUX, the new one is obviously much more smooth. It brought me a very smooth feel. Good Fragrance Sample Quotes: 力士有一款发膜是牡丹花香味的,很喜欢。(Link) LUX has a mask with peony smell, I liked this fragrance. 狂顶力士,周围的同学一直用力士的,香香的,很喜欢。 (Link) I support LUX. My classmates always use it. LUX has a good odor. I like it. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 100 KEY DISCUSSION ANGLE ANALYSIS – LUX (2) - Considered good at improving the hair condition - Some netizens said it was easy to cause dandruff Improve Hair Sample Quotes: 我超级喜欢力士,都用N罐了。洗完发质好好。(Link) I like LUX very much. I have used several bottles. My hair condition is becoming very good. 我买的是力士,觉得还不错~发质有所改善,分叉现象好多勒。(Link) I bought LUX. I thought it was quite good. My hair condition is truly improved with less hair split problem. Cause Dandruff Sample Quotes: 力士反正对我是没有效果,头屑特别多。(Link) Whatever, LUX has no good effect on me. It caused many dandruff. 力士用了会出头皮屑,我的发质不适合用吧。(Link) After using LUX, I faced the problem of dandruff. Maybe my hair doesn’t fit LUX. 是啊,我用完力士就觉得头发痒,而且有头皮屑。(Link) I have the same problem. I felt itchy after using LUX. And I even got dandruff now. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 101 KEY DISCUSSION ANGLE ANALYSIS – Clear (1) - Praised for its good cleaning effect - It can improve the dandruff Cleaning Effect Sample Quotes: 清扬洁净力还不错哦~感觉洗的很干净的。(Link) Clear has a good cleaning effect. My hair becomes very clean and fresh after using it. 这款洗发水泡沫丰富,手感细腻,清洁度超好。(Link) This shampoo has the rich foam and a good handle delicate. And its cleaning effect is very good. Improve Dandruff Sample Quotes: 清扬去屑的效果不错啊~ (Link) Clear is good at improving dandruff. 清扬去头屑的能力是蛮强大的。(Link) Clear remove dandruff ability is quite strong. 清扬,实在是~大爱啊~去屑功能让我十分满意。(Link) Clear, I like it very much. Its dandruff control function is very satisfying. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 102 KEY DISCUSSION ANGLE ANALYSIS – Clear (2) - It was suitable for oily hair - Some netizens thought it was too dry Suitable for Oily Hair Sample Quotes: 我头皮偏油,清扬保湿那款很适合。(Link) My hair is a little oily. So Clear moist one is very suitable for me. 自从用了清扬,就爱上它了。我是超级油的头发,清扬的柠檬味的很适合,洗完很舒服。(Link) Since I used Clear, I am falling love with it. My hair is very oily, while Clear lemon is very suitable. My felt very comfortable and cool after using it. Dryness Sample Quotes: 正在用清扬,没看到什么效果,洗完头发比较干。(Link) I am using Clear now. I see no special effect. But my hair became a little dry. 清扬铺天盖地广告的时候用过一支,干的不得了。海飞丝也有这个问题。去屑的都干。(Link) I bought Clear when its TV commercials emerged. It was too dry. H&S also has the same problem. I think that all shampoo aiming at improve dandruff is dry. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 103 KEY DISCUSSION ANGLE ANALYSIS – HAZELINE Praised for good price and smooth effect Good Price Sample Quotes: 我一直觉得夏士莲就不错,价格便宜量又足。(Link) I always think that HAZELINE is very good. It has a cheap price with enough volume. 我现在只用夏士莲,价格便宜又好用,实惠。(Link) Now I only use HAZELINE. It has a cheap price and good effect. It has a high value for money. Smooth Sample Quotes: 夏士莲的黑芝麻洗完以后头发很滑,很软,也不错。(Link) HAZELINE black sesame makes me hair very smooth and soft. It was quite good. 夏士莲的黑芝麻,我觉得比潘婷飘柔好多了,洗完了很顺。(Link) After using HAZELINE black sesame, which I thought was better than PANTENE or Rejoice, my hair became very smooth. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 104 CROSS BRAND HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS - LUX & HAZELINE: shiny was the most mentioned hair aspect - Clear: Scalp was the most mentioned hair aspect Top 10 Hair Aspectss Brand Buzz Share from Jan. – Dec. 2009 100% Hair Breakage Static 90% 80% Greasiness 70% Dandruff 60% Hair Ends 50% volume 40% Shiny 30% Hair Falling 20% Scalp 10% Dryness 0% 1 LUX 2 3 3 Clear HAZELINE H&S 3 VS SCHWAL’Oreal L’Oreal Bawang 3 3 3 3 3 3 PANTENE AQUAIR RZKOPFProfessional Paris IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 105 UNILEVER BRAND HAIR ASPECT – LUX LUX was praised for its good and healthy shiny effect by netizens Sample Quote: 力士几年前用过,头发很油亮的样子,发质很好。(Link) I used LUX several years ago. My hair seems very shiny with a good condition. 偶用的力士,效果也不错,头发明显光泽很多,毛躁也少了!(Link) I am using LUX. It has a quite good effect. My hair is becoming very shiny, and gets less dry hair. 力士直接把发膜当护发素使,抹在头发上揉3分钟,然后洗去,保 你的受损头发半个月回复强韧黑亮!(Link) You could use the mask as the conditioner. Keep it on your hair for 3 minutes, then wash it. I am sure that your hair would become very shiny and black in 2 weeks. 力士洗发乳最大的优点就是每次洗发过后会发现,头发非常有光 泽,是那种很健康的光泽。(Link) LUX shampoo has one strong point: You will find your hair shiny after using it. And it is the healthy hair shines. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 106 UNILEVER BRAND HAIR ASPECT – CLEAR Netizens thought Clear was effective in solving the scalp issue, such as oil control Sample Quote: 清扬头皮控油效果很好的。(Link) Clear is good at controlling the oily scalp. 申请试用了,期待清扬能够解决头皮问题。(Link) I have applied for the free samples. I hope that Clear could handle the scalp issues. 男女头皮和头发性质的不同,男女分开洗护的品牌有几个呢?答案 就是只有清扬。(Link) Men and women has different scalp. However, how many brands has separated hair care product? The answer is that only Clear has done this. 经过了解这款清扬去屑洗发水针对男士头发和头皮的需求而特别设 计。(Link) I find out that this Clear shampoo is designed for the special needs of man hair and man scalp. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 107 UNILEVER BRAND HAIR ASPECT– HAZELINE Netizens like HAZELINEN’s shiny effect. It made hair black and shiny Sample Quote: 我就是用夏士莲黑芝麻的,感觉很柔顺也很亮。(Link) I am using HAZELINE black sesame. My hair is very soft and shiny. 这个里面是黑色的,用的也挺好的,头发乖乖的顺了,头发干了之后发 亮呢。(Link) The shampoo color is black. But it’s quite good. My hair becomes soft and very shiny after using HAZELINE. 在用了一段时间后,突然有一天有同学说我的头发变黑了(黑亮)。 (Link) After using for a while, my classmates said that my hair was becoming more black and shiny. 真的超好用,推荐。值得一提的是,黑芝麻的,真的能让头发黑亮。我 用后感觉头发变黑变亮了。(Link) HAZELINE is very good, I recommended it to you all. And the black sesame, which is worth mentioning, could make the hair more black and shiny. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 108 Brand IWOM Overview • Brand Buzz Volume Overview • Unilever And Its Competitor Brand Health Check • Brand and Hair Issues Crossed Analysis • Spokesman Analysis SPOKESMAN ANALYSIS – BUZZ VOLUME - Faye Wang got most buzz volume, followed by Bingbing Li - To Unilever brands, Xiao S got most mentioned Buzz Volume of Top 5 Spokesman and Unilever Spokesman in 2009 286 155 69 46 Faye Wong Bingbing Li 28 Jackie Chan Anna/Wenqin Donnie Yen Wang 25 Xiao S 7 3 Cristiano Ronaldo Catherine Zeta-Jones The data based on the post, which must mention the brand and spokesman at the same time. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Unit: Post 110 SPOKESMAN ANALYSIS – Faye Wang and Bingbing Li - Some netizens was looking forward to Faye Wang’s comeback - Bingbing Li’s TVC was successful for her beauty image Sample Quotes: 只要是王菲代言的,什么我都买。我想应该 是她将要复出的信号吧。(Link) As long as its spokeswoman was Faye, I would buy anything. Maybe it was the signal of her comeback. Sample Quotes: 现在她最美的形象是给欧莱雅做的洗发水广 告,惊艳的感觉。(Link) The most beautiful image for her is in the L’Oreal Paris TVC which was really impressive. 我知道王菲出品,必属精品,今天看到的这 个我觉得很不错,美就一个字。(Link) I know that Faye Wang’s product is all very good. When I saw the TVC today, I couldn’t say anything but good. 李冰冰的头发的确很美。为了她我买了一套 欧莱雅深层修复的洗发水呢。(Link) LI Bingbing’s hair was so beautiful. Because of her, I bought the whole series of L’Oreal Paris intensive care. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 111 SPOKESMAN ANALYSIS – Donnie Yen Some netizens thought that Donnie Yen was so manly and stylish, who has not only attracted female, but also male consumers Sample Quotes: 丹哥很帅,真男人。(Link) Donnie is very headstone and man. 海飞丝广告里的丹哥好好帅好有型。(Link) Donnie in H&S TVC is so handsome and cool. 广告很好看,丹哥很帅,超级有男人味。(Link) The TVC is good. Donnie is in shape, he is so man. 老公很喜欢甄子丹,如果能中到海飞丝就好了。 (Link) My husband likes Donnie Yen very much. He would be very happy, if I could get the H&S samples! 我男朋友出差了,但他走之前,花了100块钱吧甄子 丹代言的海飞丝的四种款式的海飞丝买了。(Link) My boyfriend was on the business trip. But before his left, he spent 100 yuan in buying H&S. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 112 SPOKESMAN ANALYSIS – Xiao S Some netizens bought Clear for Xiao S, who was considered as a hot and confident woman Sample Quotes: 购买清扬,单纯是喜欢小s。(Link) I bought Clear only for Xiao S. 超赞!第一次知道清扬,是在电视上看到小S的广告,觉得 不错。(Link) Clear is very good! I didn’t know Clear until I saw the TV commercial of Xiao S. I thought it was not bad. 第一次对淸扬有兴趣是小S那张大大的海报,后来发现是联 合利华的产品,出于对以上2者的信任,于是乎买了一瓶。 (Link) I was interested in Clear because of the big poster of Xiao S. Then, I found it belonged to Unilever. Due to the trust of Xiao S and Unilever, I bought Clear. 知道清扬这个牌子是小S的广告,当时觉得那个广告里的小 S很性感,很好看,就记住这个牌子了。(Link) I knew Clear from Xiao S TV commercial. She was so hot and beautiful in the commercial. So I remembered this brand. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 113 SPOKESMAN ANALYSIS – Cristiano Ronaldo AND Catherine Zeta Jones Cristiano Ronaldo and Catherine Zeta Jones was considered as the big star, which has good influence on some consumers Sample Quotes: 清扬太有钱了,居然还请C罗。(Link) Clear is so rich that it can invited Cristiano Ronaldo as the spokesman. 清扬刚出来的时候就买了,一个原因就是受 广告影响,当时C罗等大腕演绎,看着就头 晕目眩。(Link) One of the reasons I bought Clear when it was just launched is the influence of TV commercials. I thought it was great when big stars, like Cristiano Ronaldo as the spokesman. Sample Quotes: 最近用力士了,因为吾哈喜欢凯瑟琳的那个 广告。(Link) Now I am using LUX. Because I like the TV commercial of Catherine Zeta Jones very much. 大家有没有看过力士洗发水最近的一个广告 那个女的就是凯瑟琳, 大家知不知道她拍广 告那头发是什么颜色啊?(Link) Do you noticed the LUX shampoo commercial? The actress is Catherine Zeta Jones. Do you know her hair color? IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 114 Campaign IWOM Overview CAMPAIGN BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS H&S online campaign of winning the product got most buzz volume, followed by Clear Top 6 Hair Care Online campaign in 2009 3,000 2,708 For more information about this campaign, see here (Link) 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 47 0 答题赢取海飞丝 正品 Winning H&S standard product by answering the questions online 免费领取清扬丝 漾柔滑旅行装 Winning Clear Free Travel Sample 9 飘柔真爱之旅 Rejoice True Love Travel 7 4 沙宣美丽达人测 一测 VS Beauty Daren Test 力士看大片赢大 奖 LUX Winning the Prize by Watching the Films 3 清扬男士洗发露 免费领取 Free sample of Clear Man Shampoo Unit: Post 116 CAMPAIGN ANALYSIS (1) – CLEAR Netizens thought it was easy to get involved, but some complained the appointed store was far away Summary of Campaign Participation Step 1: Enter the age, gender and mobile phone number on the official website Step 2: Got the message Step 3: Go to the appointed store and then got the travel package of Clear Easy To Participate Sample Quotes: 这是在网上申请,自己到超市去领的哦。(Link) I applied these free samples online and went to the supermarket to get it. 清扬的申请最简单只要写上电话就可以去所在城市领到,我给周围的朋友申请了20多个。(Link) Clear application was very simple. You wrote the phone number and went to store in your city, then you could get it. I have applied 20 pieces for my friends. Long Distance Sample Quotes: 活动还行,我这里太远,没去拿。(Link) The campaign is not bad. But my home is far away from the store, so I didn’t go there. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 117 Competitors Intelligence Case Study CASE STUDY: VS BEAUTY DAREN TEST (1) VS has launched the online testing for beauty Daren, which successfully attracted netizens’ attention Summary The campaign of VS Beauty Daren Test was released on Mar.15. In the 2 months duration, netizens could log in VS official website to do the test and would have chances to get the free samples of VS new shampoo. The answers to this campaign was widely shared online, which made the test much easier and attracted more participants. Beauty Daren Test Duration: Mar.15 – May.15 Process: Finish the test after log in/ registration, every week 5 lucky consumers will get 200ml VS new packaging shampoo for free trial by random selection. The more friends you recommend to join the campaign, the more opportunities you will be selected. (You will get two additional chances for each person you recommend.) Before the testing, please warm-up by the questions in the right and feel free to leave your fashionable comments. 119 CASE STUDY: VS BEAUTY DAREN TEST (2) The online campaign was favored for easy participation - Answers to the VS Beauty Daren Test was shared widely (Link) - Some netizens “shai” the sample online. (Link) Sample Quotes: 上个月看见沙宣正在搞美丽达人测一测活动,看了 一下问题,都好简单啊,快速到坛子里挖到了一份 答案,几分钟就搞掂了,哈哈,留下了联系方式就 没理了。没想到上周居然收到一份快递过来的沙宣 试用装。(Link) I saw the campaign notice of VS Beauty Daren Test last month and found the test topics were very easy. So I found the answers to the test from BBS quickly and finished it for a few minutes only. Then I left my contact information and sent it. Unexpectedly, I got the free trial samples from VS by express last week! IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 120 CASE STUDY: L’OREAL “7 DAYS SHARING” WITH SOHU (1) Netizens could get the free samples by sharing their user experience Introduction Duration: Nov 27th 2009 ~ 27th Dec 2009 Process & Rewards: • Stage one ( Free sample application): Netizens could apply online for the free trial before they attend the “7 days sharing of L’Oreal Paris intensive repair series” • Stage two (Weekly Popularity rewards): Those who submitted the sharing posts with total votes within top 10 would get L’Oreal Paris intensive repair series. The rewards list will be published every Tuesday • Stage three (1+1 final beauty rewards): The voting will end on 12PM 27th Dec. Those who have submitted the sharing posts with total votes within top 7 can share “1+1 final beauty rewards” to get one year free supply of L’Oreal Paris hair care series products IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 Summary “ 7 days sharing” of L’Oreal Paris intensive repair series” was widely spread across different communities (like Yoka, 19lou, Rayli etc) by netizens as they were excited that it had a free test of hair type and enjoyed the VIP reception. 121 CASE STUDY: L’OREAL “7 DAYS SHARING” WITH SOHU (2) Netizens were impressed by its improvement in hair quality, the professional execution and simple procedure of participation Improved Hair Quality 寄过来的东西量很足哦。用完了,觉得很好用,头发真的有改善,为 了支持一下,我去屈臣氏买了一套洗护哦(Link) Quote: The volume of products they sent to me is really big, after using it, I felt my hair quality really improved. In order to show my support, I went to Watson and bought one set. Professional Execution 感觉欧莱雅的这次活动做的还挺认真的,没随便给套产品试用就完 了。专家有先仔细的分析了我现在的发质和洗护发习惯(Link) Quote: I felt L’Oreal organized very well this time, they didn’t simply give you a free sample randomly. Instead the experts took the time to analyze my hair type and hair care habits. Simple Procedure 不错的活动,我也参加了,申请流程真的很简单,赞一个(Link) Quote: Not a bad activity, I applied, the process was really simple. IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 122 E-Community IWOM Overview HAIR CARE BRANDS VS. COMMUNITY ANALYSIS: Yoka got most hair care brands related buzz volume, followed by Onlylady and Sohu List of Top 10 Hair Care Site from Jan. – Dec. in 2009 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % 1 bbs.yoka.com 6,470 20.7% 2,921 2 bbs.onlylady.com 4,225 13.5% 3 club.women.sohu 3,754 4 bbs.trends.com.cn 5 Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 3,567 1.8 2.2 634 3,203 1.3 6.7 12.0% 500 919 4.1 7.5 2,701 8.6% 582 1,693 1.6 4.6 www.tianya.cn/bbs 2,084 6.7% 447 1,693 1.2 4.7 6 bbs.lady.163.com 1,988 6.4% 594 1,335 1.5 3.3 7 www.dianping.com 1,520 4.9% 360 1,080 1.4 4.2 8 bbs.sh.libaclub.com 1,429 4.6% 324 596 2.4 4.4 9 www.taobao.com 1,388 4.4% 739 816 1.7 1.9 10 tieba.baidu.com 1,170 3.7% 567 431 2.7 2.1 Total hair care brand buzz volume in 2009 is 31,307 posts 124 LUX E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Club Sohu and Yoka got most buzz volume followed by 163.com List of Top 10 Site For LUX From Jan – Dec 2009 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % PR CPR 1 club.women.sohu 311 25.2% 54 88 3.5 5.8 2 bbs.yoka.com 230 18.7% 132 196 1.2 1.7 3 bbs.lady.163.com 142 11.5% 59 103 1.4 2.4 4 www.dianping.com 112 9.1% 45 90 1.2 2.5 5 bbs.onlylady.com 88 7.1% 32 84 1.0 2.8 6 www.tianya.cn/bbs 66 5.4% 39 64 1.0 1.7 7 www.taobao.com 47 3.8% 38 43 1.1 1.2 8 bbs.trends.com.cn 44 3.6% 33 44 1.0 1.3 9 bbs.vogue.com.cn 33 2.7% 19 26 1.3 1.7 10 www.19lou.com 32 2.6% 21 30 1.1 1.5 Total LUX buzz volume in 2009 is 1,232 posts Conversation Poster No. Unit: Post 125 CLEAR E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Trends and Yoka got half of the buzz volume of Clear List of Top 10 Site For CLEAR From Jan – Dec 2009 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % PR CPR 1 bbs.trends.com.cn 281 31.2% 26 264 1.1 10.8 2 bbs.yoka.com 266 29.6% 128 232 1.1 2.1 3 club.women.sohu 58 6.4% 26 40 1.5 2.2 4 www.dianping.com 45 5.0% 28 42 1.1 1.6 5 bbs.lady.163.com 44 4.9% 26 32 1.4 1.7 6 bbs.onlylady.com 32 3.6% 16 26 1.2 2.0 7 www.tianya.cn/bbs 28 3.1% 20 28 1.0 1.4 8 bbs.vogue.com.cn 28 3.1% 13 22 1.3 2.2 9 tieba.baidu.com 17 1.9% 10 7 2.4 1.7 10 www.taobao.com 17 1.9% 10 14 1.2 1.7 Total CLEAR buzz volume in 2009 is 900 posts Conversation Poster No. Unit: Post 126 HAZELINE E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Yoka and Club Sohu got most buzz volume, followed by Tianya List of Top 10 Site For HAZELINE From Jan – Dec 2009 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % PR CPR 1 bbs.yoka.com 81 31.8% 41 71 1.1 2.0 2 club.women.sohu 46 18.0% 26 32 1.4 1.8 3 www.tianya.cn/bbs 34 13.3% 19 29 1.2 1.8 4 bbs.lady.163.com 23 9.0% 13 20 1.2 1.8 5 bbs.onlylady.com 13 5.1% 13 9 1.4 1.0 6 www.taobao.com 13 5.1% 12 13 1.0 1.1 7 bbs.trends.com.cn 12 4.7% 8 12 1.0 1.5 8 www.dianping.com 10 3.9% 7 9 1.1 1.4 9 tieba.baidu.com 5 2.0% 5 5 1.0 1.0 10 www.wqueen.cn 4 1.6% 4 4 1.0 1.0 Total HAZELINE buzz volume in 2009 is 255 posts Conversation Poster No. Unit: Post 127 UNILEVER AND ITS COMPETITOR E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS (1) Rank Site Name LUX Post No. Clear Post No. HAZELINE Post No. VS Post No. Pantene Post No. H&S Post No. 1 club.women.sohu 311 58 46 204 321 134 2 bbs.yoka.com 230 266 81 793 745 295 3 bbs.lady.163.com 142 44 23 152 281 65 4 www.dianping.com 112 45 12 143 302 76 5 bbs.onlylady.com 88 32 13 241 134 2,615 6 www.tianya.cn/bbs 66 28 34 353 588 130 7 www.taobao.com 47 17 13 578 128 29 8 bbs.trends.com.cn 44 281 12 591 160 128 9 bbs.vogue.com.cn 33 28 -- -- -- -- 10 www.19lou.com 32 16 2 152 111 31 11 www.wqueen.cn 21 -- 4 -- 97 31 12 bbs.self.com.cn 18 16 3 -- -- -- 13 bbs.mplife.com 17 -- -- 194 45 -- IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 128 UNILEVER AND ITS COMPETITOR E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS (2) Clear Post No. HAZELINE Post No. L’Oreal Schwarzkopf AQUAIR Paris Post No. Post No. Post No. Rank Site Name LUX Post No. 1 club.women.sohu 311 58 46 947 336 459 2 bbs.yoka.com 230 266 81 605 264 1,416 3 bbs.lady.163.com 142 44 23 209 242 301 4 www.dianping.com 112 45 12 204 138 295 5 bbs.onlylady.com 88 32 13 246 128 288 6 www.tianya.cn/bbs 66 28 34 175 168 295 7 www.taobao.com 47 17 13 198 192 -- 8 bbs.trends.com.cn 44 281 12 381 216 310 9 bbs.vogue.com.cn 33 28 -- -- 146 50 10 www.19lou.com 32 16 2 128 67 133 11 www.wqueen.cn 21 -- 4 63 33 -- 12 bbs.self.com.cn 18 16 3 -- 30 -- 13 bbs.mplife.com 17 -- -- 94 -- -- IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 129 E-FLUENCER ANALYSIS Here we provided a list of top efluencers in the hair care category and it is suggested that Unilever could select some of them for online communications List of Top 10 Hair Care Efluencers Dec in 2009 Rank Poster Name Site Name Post Evoked Evoked Types of Reply Poster efluencers 1 可愛妞妞 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2444 1002 77 2 白桦林的雪花 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2419 2375 36 3 Jesuis@zeno 时尚论坛 bbs.trends.com.cn 1158 178 88 4 leeundxu 悦己女性网 bbs.self.com.cn 1010 249 59 5 月亮雨643 YOKA时尚论坛 bbs.yoka.com 738 848 308 6 alsayoyo 篱笆论坛 bbs.suzhou.libaclub 519 718 31 7 dong8384 YOKA时尚论坛 bbs.yoka.com 458 518 285 8 假使我漂亮 YOKA时尚论坛 bbs.yoka.com 435 448 325 9 gududeyeju OnlyLady女人志 bbs.onlylady.com 427 35 25 10 elith爱上鸳鸯 _kk 大众点评社区 www.dianping.com 370 442 263 Neutral Unit: Post IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 130 E-community Case Study: Vertical VS. Portal Site VERTICAL SITE ANALYSIS: OnlyLady.COM Vertical site is professional in terms of fashion and style Beauty, fashion, luxury… Online interaction Summary OnlyLady own the special hair care column, which not only show the fashionable hair style, but also give some tips in hair care. Evaluate the shampoo OnlyLady recommend some hair care products based on their evaluating results. Many campaigns were lauched in OnlyLady, which trigged hot conversations. The interaction has several ways: the information station, the bbs, the diary… Link Hair Care Column Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Hair Care Product recommendation 132 PORTAL SITE ANALYSIS: SOHU.COM Portal site owned large user base Hair Care Column Link Summary Sohu is the famous Chinese portal site, who has successfully gather lots of netizens. Sohu has the woman club, including the hair care column. The netizens would like to share their using experiences and do some Q&A at Sohu, which led to many buzz volume. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Hot Discussions Online 133 “SHAI” CULTURE COMPARISON Products showed off by netizens in vertical beauty sites were some niche brands, while were popular brands in portal sites Vertical beauty site: OnlyLady Rene Furterer, Lush, Herbal Glo… RENE FURTERER洗发,跟OL一个MM的风买的,晕。 味道还可以,打算明天用了再报告(Link)// I bought Rene Furterer shampoo according to one netizen’s post. The odor is quite good. I will share with you the feelings after using it. Portal site: Sohu H&S, Tsubaki, Kerastase… 好久好久没上这儿来了,前几天登陆发现有好多留言呀… 好了,开晒了:海飞丝丝源复活组合,丝蓓绮,卡 诗…(Link)//I didn’t come to Sohu for a while. To my surprise, many netizens have given me the message. Now, start Shai: new Hair & Scalp, Tsubaki and Kerastase… ‘Shai’ (Sharing) is the culture in both portal and vertical beauty sites. Netizens are likely to share their user experiences simultaneously with ‘Shai’, as they tended to share their comments of products with vivid pictures. Those posts are also considered as more trustable and enjoyable. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 134 BRAND INITIATED CAMPAIGN COMPARISON Vertical beauty sites like OnlyLady are specialty in launching campaign where applicants are willing to share campaign tricks and user experience with followers Sample process of Campaign participation Brand A Brand launched the campaign Netizens share the campaign information to various BBS or Blogs by the portal sites Discuss the campaign and sharing the campaign tricks Announce the winner and got the feedback from the netizens Summary The campaign was first launched at the portal site, but majority netizens got the campaign information from vertical beauty forums (e.g. onlylady.com, yoka.com , etc.) which was linked by the post in the portal site. Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 135 CIC IMPLICATIONS FOR E-COMMUNITY Take good advantage of different e-communities specialty to launch successful online campaigns Vertical beauty sites Portal sites Brand launch campaigns on vertical Brand deliver beauty site since they campaign related are more professional information on portal sites since they got large population Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 136 Appendix: complementary data Raw Data for DIY (back to previous page) 如何进行养护? 如何进行养护? 护发妙招洗发篇 鸡蛋洗发水 功效:保持头发浓密及亮泽 材料:1只鸡蛋,1汤匙惯用的洗头水 做法:将鸡蛋与洗头水混合拌匀,如常洗 发,最后用冷水彻底冲洗一分钟。 (切忌用热水,会令蛋汁变熟黏在发上, 难以洗净。) 啤酒洗发水 功效:令头发变得浓密,富有弹性及光泽 材料:1杯啤酒,1杯惯用的洗头水 做法:先将啤酒煮热,由1杯煮成1/4杯, 然后倒入洗头水拌匀,如常洗发即可。 免水洗发干剂 功效:不必将头发弄湿一样可以去除发上 油垢尘埃,最适合出门旅行时用 材料:粗盐,鱼胶粉,面粉或紫苏叶粉 做法:将以上任何一款洗发粉,直接倒在 头上,按摩头皮及发丝15分钟后,用梳子用力 向上梳开,便可将发垢及洗发粉同时清除。 焗发护理篇 蜜糖护发乳 功效:重整受损头发,令秀发更易梳理, 并提供保护作用 材料:蜜糖2汤匙 做法:用蜜糖按摩头发,然后用毛巾裹头 20-30分钟,用温水冲洗。 牛油果发泥浆 功效:滋养成份高,对干性头发特别有效 材料:牛油果碎肉1/2个,橄榄油3茶匙, 美容泥3茶匙,水适量 做法:将所有材料拌匀,涂满发丝,戴上 浴帽或已烘的热毛巾焗20分钟,再用冷水或温 水冲干净即可。 IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 138 Appendix: hair aspects analysis for brands HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – TOP 10 SCALP RELATED BRANDS H&S got most posts because of its online campaign in September 2009 Top 10 scalp related brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 H&S 2582 Kerastase 316 Bawang 242 Aquair 228 Schwarzkopf 223 Pantene 185 VS 166 L'Oreal Professional 135 Zhuifeng 156 L'Oreal Paris 145 Total scalp issues buzz volume in 2009 is 21,881 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 140 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – TOP 10 HAIR FALLING RELATED BRANDS Pantene and Bawang got most hair falling related post s Top 10 hair falling related brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 Pantene 486 Bawang 344 Kerastase 105 Aquair 104 Rejoice 103 VS 88 Schwarzkopf 77 L'Oreal Professional 77 H&S 74 B&F 71 Total hair falling issues buzz volume in 2009 is 12,326 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 141 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – TOP 10 VOLUME RELATED BRANDS VS got most hair volume related posts within hair care brands Top 10 volume related brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 VS 141 Schwarzkopf 50 L'Oreal Professional 50 L'Oreal Paris 46 Kerastase 38 Aquair 32 Pantene 27 Tsubaki 11 B&F 11 LUX 9 Total volume issues buzz volume in 2009 is 7,220 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 142 HAIR ASPECT ANALYSIS – TOP 10 SHINY RELATED BRANDS Schwarzkopf got most shiny related post, followed by VS Top 10 shiny related brands, from Jan. – Dec. 2009 Schwarzkopf 227 VS 213 L'Oreal Professional 198 Kerastase 166 L'Oreal Paris 159 LUX 157 Pantene 156 Aquair 149 B&F Rejoice 70 47 Total shiny issues buzz volume in 2009 is 12,105 posts IWOM Audit for Unilever Jan-Dec 2009 143 Appendix: consumer online behaviors CONSUMERS PROACTIVELY GENERATE AND DISSEMINATE IWOM I: 54.1% consumers always proactively comment on brands/products Whether consumers proactively comment on brands/products Gender Comparison of those commenting on brand/product 59.5% 49.6% Yes, always, 54.1% Male N=349 Female N=291 Age Comparison of those commenting on brand/product Rarely or never, 45.9% 59.5% 46.0% 57.0% 52.2% 47.1% 25-30 31-35 36-60 N=640 BBS/Blog users 15-17 18-24 Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 145 CONSUMERS PROACTIVELY GENERATE AND DISSEMINATE IWOM II: 32.4% of respondents’ comments are “triggered by others’ comments Situations that motivate consumer comments about brands/products Triggered by others'comments Comment when experience is extremely positive Comment when experience is extremely negative Comment whatever they experienced N= 346 BBS/Blog users % 32.4 28.0 34.1 38.5 30.6 27.2 28.9 19.7 16.2 33.7 28.8 22.5 20.8 20.2 19.4 31.8 36.5 13.5 31.4 25.7 23.3 20.5 22.9 23.3 20 18.9 19.8 31.7 26.8 26.8 14.6 11.5 Total N=346 By Gender Male N=173 Female N=173 By Age 15-17 18-24 25-30 31-35 36-60 N=52 N=132 N=86 N=35 N=41 Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 146 COMPANIES PARTICIPATE IN ONLINE COMMUNITIES: Netizens prefer third-party BBS as online platform the most Netizen’s preference to different online platforms Sample quotes % Third-party BBS 68 Company BBS on official website 37.3 Company blog on official website Company blog on third-party website 24.5 10.8 “The official company platform is too driven by company interests while the third-party platform is more objective because it is managed by an independent party.” “It is easy for a blog to become a personal stage for the company, so BBS is better.” “I am worried that negative posts will be deleted and IDs will be forbidden on official company BBS.” ”Many Apple fans will upload product related articles on their own blogs. Most of the information in official company blogs can also be found on company website.” N=640 BBS/Blog users Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 147 NETIZEN’S PRESERENCE TO DIFFERENT ONLINE ACTIVITIES: Netizens prefer entertainment-driven activities the most, followed by product experience activities Netizen’s preference to different online activities Preference 5 4 20 Participation % 25 3.84 3.53 3.35 20 3.63 3.43 3.27 3.27 3 15 12 10.8 9.4 2 10 7 5.6 5.5 1 5 0 0 Entertainmentdriven activities Eventdriven activities Lotterydriven activities Product experience activities Communicationdriven activities Knowledge sharing activities Creationdriven activities Score 1: dislike extremely Score 5: like extremely N=640 BBS/Blog users Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 148 NETIZEN’S PRESERENCE TO DIFFERENT ONLINE ACTIVITIES I: Netizens prefer cash or gifts as the rewards for online activities the most Netizens preference to different rewards of online activities I Cash or gifts 3.8 Opportunity to join offline activity 3.7 Free product trails 3.7 Ideas or suggestions accepted 3.7 Making more net friends 3.6 Knowledge sharing 3.6 Online virtual rewards Meeting celebrities 3.5 3.4 Score 1: dislike extremely Score 5: like extremely N=640 BBS/Blog users Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 149 NETIZEN’S PRESERENCE TO DIFFERENT ONLINE ACTIVITIES II: Female netizens prefer practical rewards such as cash, gifts or opportunities to participate in offline activities Netizens preference to different rewards of online activities II Score 1: dislike extremely N=640 BBS/Blog users Score 5: like extremely 3.79 3.72 3.70 Cash or gifts 3.90 Opportunity to join offline activity Free product trials Ideas or suggestions accepted 15-17 Making more net friends 18-24 Knowledge sharing 25-30 31-35 Male 3.33 3.46 Female Online virtual rewards Meeting celebrities 36-60 3.22 3.71 Age Gender Data Source: all data comes from CIC Whitepaper: Making Sense of IWOM Topic 2 - How IWOM is generated and disseminated Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 150 Appendix: 2008 hair care data HAIR CARE CATEGORY BUZZ VOLUME - DATA COLLECTION Hair care category buzz volume and poster number in 2008 1,700,000 180,000 160,000 1,500,000 140,000 1,300,000 120,000 1,100,000 100,000 80,000 900,000 60,000 700,000 40,000 500,000 20,000 300,000 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Post buzz volume Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Poster No. Total hair care category buzz volume in 2008 is 14,645,006 posts Total hair care category buzz volume in 2008 is 1,577,608 Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post 152 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS (1) - VS got most mentioned among all the brands - While Lux was in the middle of all the brands Brand buzz volume of top 12 hair care brands, from Jan – Dec 2008 VS 8,811 L'Oreal Professional 4,931 L'Oreal Paris 4,131 Pantene 3,309 Aquair 3,079 B&F Lux H&S Rejoice 84.1% 75.4% 76.2% 2,013 75.8% 1,793 91.0% 1,394 84.9% 1,161 1,035 80.3% 81.2% 2,201 Schwarkopf 79.3% 68.5% 2,598 Bawang Kerastase 2008 NSR 65.4% Unit: Post 71.9% Total 23 hair care brands buzz volume in 2008 is 41,349 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 153 BRAND BUZZ VOLUME ANALYSIS (2) Hazeline got more buzz volume, while Clear got a higher NSR Brand buzz volume of top 13 - 23 hair care brands, from Jan – Dec 2008 2008 NSR Wella 753 Hazeline 699 85.0% 82.7% Herbal Essence 682 32.3% Asience 680 83.7% Tsubaki 633 Clear 566 Slek 494 J&J 207 Softto Matrix Tony&Guy 90.6% 76.6% 84.6% 115 25.0% 49 15 76.1% 100.0% Unit: Post 100.0% Total 23 hair care brands buzz volume in 2008 is 41,349 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 154 HAIR ISSUE ANALYSIS Dryness got most buzz volume in 2008 followed by scalp and hair falling Top 10 hair issues in 2008 Dryness 43,979 Scalp 30,936 Hair falling 24,872 Shiny 21,016 Volume 8,974 Hair ends 7,288 Dandruff 6,576 Greasiness Static Hair Breakage 5,012 2,602 1,468 Total 17 hair issues buzz volume in 2008 is 155,201 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post 155 HAIR CARE COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Sohu club and Taobao got most buzz volume in 2008 List of Top 10 Hair Care Categories Site from Jan – Dec in 2008 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 1 搜狐女人 3,559,530 24.3% 177,944 192,886 18.5 20.0 2 淘宝网 3,319,555 22.7% 356,714 447,013 7.4 9.3 3 百度贴吧 2,315,845 15.8% 112,747 62,726 36.9 20.5 4 天涯社区 1,166,176 8.0% 53,235 333,251 3.5 21.9 5 网易女性论坛 999,483 6.8% 65,551 157,280 6.4 15.2 6 时尚网 594,270 4.1% 32,758 47,696 12.5 18.1 7 YOKA时尚论坛 592,160 4.0% 83,038 70,819 8.4 7.1 8 OnlyLady 486,125 3.3% 39,334 78,353 6.2 12.4 9 我爱打折 372,114 2.5% 12,933 32,225 11.5 28.8 10 新浪总版 319,300 2.2% 36,117 40,997 7.8 8.8 PR (Posting Rate) = Post No. / Poster No. CPR (Conversation Participation Rate)= Post No. / Conversation No. Total hair care category buzz volume in 2008 is 14,645,006 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post 156 LUX E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Lux got most buzz volume in Taobao and Tianya List of Top 10 Site For LUX From Jan. – Dec. 2008 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % 1 www.taobao.com 311 22.3% 192 2 www.tianya.cn/bbs 194 13.9% 3 club.women.sohu 178 4 bbs.lady.163.com 5 Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 215 1.4 1.4 100 174 1.1 1.1 12.8% 116 133 1.3 1.3 177 12.7% 87 150 1.2 1.2 bbs.trends.com.cn 141 10.1% 54 123 1.1 1.1 6 bbs.yoka.com 139 10.0% 52 98 1.4 1.4 7 bbs.onlylady.com 66 4.7% 53 62 1.1 1.1 8 bbs.55bbs.com 32 2.3% 20 29 1.1 1.1 9 tieba.baidu.com 31 2.2% 29 14 2.2 2.2 10 bbs.vogue.com.cn 30 2.2% 16 26 1.2 1.2 Total LUX buzz volume in 2008 is 1,394 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post 157 CLEAR E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Clear got most buzz volume in Sohu and Tianya List of Top 10 Site For CLEAR From Jan. – Dec. 2008 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % 1 club.women.sohu 81 14.3% 51 2 www.tianya.cn/bbs 76 13.4% 3 bbs.vogue.com.cn 69 4 bbs.trends.com.cn 5 Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 70 1.2 1.6 46 68 1.1 1.7 12.2% 17 49 1.4 4.1 65 11.5% 37 57 1.1 1.8 bbs.yoka.com 64 11.3% 28 52 1.2 2.3 6 www.taobao.com 44 7.8% 40 37 1.2 1.1 7 bbs.lady.163.com 42 7.4% 25 36 1.2 1.7 8 bbs.onlylady.com 32 5.7% 21 30 1.1 1.5 9 bbs.55bbs.com 21 3.7% 14 18 1.2 1.5 10 www.19lou.com 20 3.5% 12 16 1.3 1.7 Total CLEAR buzz volume in 2008 is 566 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post 158 HAZELINE E-COMMUNITY ANALYSIS Hazeline got most mentioned in Taobao and Sohu List of Top 10 Site For HAZELINE From Jan. – Dec. 2008 Rank Site Name Post No. Post % 1 www.taobao.com 175 25.0% 34 2 club.women.sohu 129 18.5% 3 www.tianya.cn/bbs 89 4 bbs.lady.163.com 5 Conversation Poster No. PR CPR 164 1.1 5.1 51 102 1.3 2.5 12.7% 46 87 1.0 1.9 58 8.3% 22 45 1.3 2.6 bbs.yoka.com 50 7.2% 13 35 1.4 3.8 6 bbs.rayli.com.cn 39 5.6% 12 31 1.3 3.3 7 bbs.onlylady.com 34 4.9% 12 28 1.2 2.8 8 bbs.trends.com.cn 26 3.7% 18 24 1.1 1.4 9 tieba.baidu.com 18 2.6% 9 9 2.0 2.0 10 bbs.55bbs.com 17 2.4% 6 14 1.2 2.8 Total HAZELINE buzz volume in 2008 is 699 posts Skincare Online IWOM Yearly Audit 2009 Unit: Post E-FLUENCER ANALYSIS List of Top 10 Hair Care Efluencers Dec in 2008 Rank Poster Name Site Name Post Evoked Evoked Types of Reply Poster efluencers 1 风中绽放的百合 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 3,249 639 95 2 非儿 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 3,246 770 96 3 小榕树- 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 3,140 623 121 4 就是美女 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 3,123 541 110 5 谁~笨笨 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,864 452 136 6 平凡小草 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,413 524 97 7 美希形象 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,354 359 86 8 九月星辰 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,244 695 123 9 熊熊熊熊 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,216 1,224 107 10 紫可心 搜狐女人社区 club.women.sohu 2,205 384 67 Neutral Unit: Post Skincare Online IWOM 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