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© 2011 Net Media Planet
Using Paid Search to build your international business
Sri Sharma, Managing DirectorOctober 2011
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Award-winning paid search agency helping ambitious clients maximise the potential of their
online marketing
Net Media PlanetThe PPC People
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A sample of our clientsWe have a wide portfolio of clients across multiple industries and geographies
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“UK disposable income drops 7.9% year on year”
Source: Asda Income Tracker (September 2011)
“UK Economy slowed to 0.2% growth”
Source: ONS, GDP (Q2 2011)
“UK economy represents 2.98% of the World economy”
Source: EconomyWatch (2010)
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Ecommerce Sales in Western Europe are rising faster than in the UK
5
B2C Ecommerce Sales in Western Europe*
Source: eMarketing (July 2011), *France, Germany, Italy, Spain in Billions
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CustomerCompetitorsRegulatory & complianceOperations
International expansion challenges
x no. of Markets
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Drive incremental international revenue
Build the international expansion business case
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Simplify your choice of global advertising platforms
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Google own 90% of the search market globally
Source: StatsCounter Global Stats, iResearch via Econsultancy (July 2010), Lenta.ru, Nielson online (May 2010) via Searchblog.asia
Global Search Engine market share
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Google own 98% of the mobile search market globally
Source: StatsCounter Global Stats (July 2010) via Econsultancy,
Global Mobile Search Engine market share
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Facebook dominates the global social network market
Source: Vincos.it (June 2011)
Social map of the world
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Localise your marketing
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On-site localisation improves conversion rate
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Source: Net Media Planet clients
Conversion Rate
Indexed
English language site in £
Local language
bridge page with English
site
Localised site &
currency
1.0 1.2x 1.7x
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“Autumn collection out
now”
“Fall collection out now”
+ 25% CR
Source: Net Media Planet (Retail)
Message localisation Even across English speaking
countries
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Localisation in Germany
KeywordRich Germanic vocabulary - ensure the long tail is covered
MessagingGerman culture of quality - descriptive messaging encourages trustGerman culture of planning - promotions messaging scheduling
On-siteGerman culture of quality - rich descriptive content encourages trustConcerns of online fraud - provide payment methods including Giropay, direct bank transfer, cash on delivery
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Drive incremental revenue
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Source: Net Media Planet (Retail Client)
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Successful strategyTargeting Expats
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Non UK revenue grew from 2% to 6% in 2 yearsBusiness case proven to launch German brand and website
Results...
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Build the international expansion business case
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P&O Ferries DE
Objectives in 2005:
Gain strategic insightsExpand brand awarenessImprove direct response
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Non-branded Paid Search strategy
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Brand awareness grew through Paid Search
Brand impressions over time
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Brand impression
s
Years
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Top 3 Takeaways...
Take an incremental approach Localise your marketingCall on experts to support your strategy
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Thank youContact:
0203 008 8321
Twitter: @netmediaplanet @srisharma
Blog: netmediaplanet.com/blog
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