internet marketing: why bother and where to start
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Internet Marketing: Why Bother and where to start. www.facebook.com/onswitchfootfall Like us and get the slides !. Agenda. Facts about online Trends Key needs Must do How to get started and or better – over to Susie later. Just to set the mood. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
behaviour changing – market intelligence
Internet Marketing: Why Bother and where to start
www.facebook.com/onswitchfootfall
Like us and get the slides !
behaviour changing – market intelligence
Agenda
• Facts about online • Trends • Key needs• Must do• How to get started and or better – over to Susie
later
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Just to set the mood ...
What a few owners think about vets ......
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behaviour changing – market intelligence
Why web is crucial ?
“Its just for young folks ?”
• Over fifties count for 17 % of all web traffic on dating sites
• 66% of people 50-64 use web regularly
• Demographic profile 25-45 ,web is everything
Target pet owning demographic is 25-45
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“My clients aren't on line “ ...................
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What did you last buy online ?
• What do you buy on line ?
• What do you buy on mobile ? m –commerce?
• What services do you access on line?
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Owners are consumers first
• Watch TV – ads send you to web and facebook
• Look at all businesses you deal with – paperless communication growing- normal for many !
• Buying flights, hotels, banking , ..........
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Smart phones
• Who has one ?
• How many have purchased goods with on phone ?
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Your key learning's for later
• Web is normal -You have to be active online
• M-commerce is normal and growing – 1 in 3 mobiles are smart phones – will be 50% by end of this year
• Owner forums and social media is commercially useful
• Owners want us to be in “ that space “....21st Century !
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So where does web fit in your plans
• Web is part of your marketing mix
• Web is a key part of reaching current owners and potential new ones
• Purpose of your marketing is what?
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Purpose of my marketing is ........
Write it down .....what is it that you want to happen ?
behaviour changing – market intelligencePurpose of any marketing ........................is to drive owner behaviour
Create awareness..... Inform decision making ......... Generate trial ..........
MAKE PHONE RING!
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The Footfall plan
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More vets .....
• 4413 vet sites in UK as of February 1st 2012
• 2300 sites in 2000 *
...and it will keep growing in areas where we have OOH covered by 3rd party
* Vetfile Data
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More new owners
• Never had a pet before
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My new pet ...........
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Owners behaviour
• All surveys indicate that owners use web as a resource to
“ check you out ”
• Owners use web to see you and your team • Owners use web to research vet stuff
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Choosing my horse vet .....
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How owners use web
• Web is used in many ways !
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Web usage …..
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Facebook matters !
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Web is the start of a journey to local awareness
The awareness journey is critical – you have to be found
• Awareness• Information• Consideration• Selection
– Experience– Repeat experience– Recommendations– Brand ambassador
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Test your self
• Type in “ vets in xxxxxxxx “ or “ horse vet in xxxxxx”
• What comes up ?• Where are you ?• Who else is there ?
• Take a moment to look at those around you on google
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Search traffic
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Time of day known
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Day of week known
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Referral traffic
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Source info
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Mobile search
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Make phone ring
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4539 a month55,080 a year YELL 890 a year!!
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Make phone ring then what ?
FGF +KOL + brand+ CE
Phone call what happens next ?
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Make an appointment
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37The Onswitch Index Winter 2011
Onswitch Index
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Summary
• Online key to you being chosen • Online key to your awareness• Online key to your WOM• Online key to making the phone ring
Online is normal !
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Must haves
• Easy to find – google test • Easy to open – not too clever – simple web • Easy to navigate• Pictures !• Less words – not text heavy
• Home page – ALL key info clear – OOH , contact info address
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Vet web sites
• More pictures• More warmth• Less words• More community• Essential info page 1
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...and finally
...after all that hard work , effort and energy please, please , please, please
offer an appointment or visit !