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American Express has been publishing content for customers since 1915 through magazines and journals. In 2008, it launched OPEN Forum, a digital magazine for small business owners offering analysis and resources. OPEN Forum also included a social section called Connectodox in 2009 for small businesses to network. Currently, American Express has a large social media presence on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram, with millions of followers, to engage customers through targeted, carefully crafted promotions and messages.

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Presentation of SMDM

American Express has been publishing content for customers since 1915 through magazines and journals. In 2008, it launched OPEN Forum, a digital magazine for small business owners offering analysis and resources. OPEN Forum also included a social section called Connectodox in 2009 for small businesses to network. Currently, American Express has a large social media presence on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram, with millions of followers, to engage customers through targeted, carefully crafted promotions and messages.

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American Express(AMEX)

Company Profile

• American Express is a financial services industry, which was


founded in 1850. The company offers services like finance,
insurance and travel. Its main products are charged cards,
credit cards and travelers’ cheque.

• It is a perfect example to show how relating captivating content


& social media with targeted audience works out perfect.
Content Marketing

• American Express has been publishing content since 1915 after


entering travel business.
• They have been printing journals, handbook, and magazines
about travel. But among the financial companies, they are the
primary adopters of content.
The OPEN Forum
• American Express launched OPEN Forum- a place for live
events where guest authors from a variety of sectors could
connect and learn from each other knowledge and wisdom.
• By 2008, Amex transformed OPEN Forum into a digital
magazine which offers analysis, insights, and resources
exclusively for small business owners.
• In 2009, they also added a social section to OPEN Forum,
Connectodox- a networking platform for small business owners,
where they are allowed to find right vendors, market their
business, and build relationships.
Social Media

• Facebook– 7 million Likes


• Twitter– 902K Followers
• LinkedIn – 585K Followers
• Instagram– 198K Followers
• YouTube– 161K Subscribers
• Google+– 388K Followers
• Foursquare– 212K Followers
• American Express went from having nearly no social media
presence to have a tremendously strong one in just a few years.
• American Express is active on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,
Foursquare, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+ and is constantly
experimenting with new and evolving social networks.
• The financial industry giant is constantly launching carefully
crafted social media promotions, letting the brand to build a
strong and passionate online community of cardholders.
• The company doesn’t just aimlessly post content. Instead, they
carefully modify each message targeted toward users on that
specific medium.

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