using blogs to generate and nurture demand into closed business
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Using Blogs to Generate and Nurture Demand into Closed Business
featuring
Chris BaggottCEO/CoFounder Compendium Blogware
Richard CunninghamVP of MarketingRight On Interactive
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Who benefits most from Information?
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Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project *Not online
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43% Increase
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Website SEO PPC Campaigns
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Keyword Phrases Targeted
Search Strategies
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“…the overwhelming dominance of search engines is facing little, if any, threat from social networks.” eMarketer October 2009
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Almost All Blog Traffic Looks Like This:
“Organic Search Traffic is the most critical metric I track.”Kelly Feller Social Media Manager - Intel
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Winning Search:
Targeted messages delivered around specific keywords.
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Create multiple web pages, each titled with specific keywords and/or phrases, populated with relevant (human) content.
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What About The Others?
Identified 5,000 terms
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Keywords"Think about what people are going to type...and talk about that"
Matt Cutts: Google
3,000,000 Searches/ 200 Terms
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250 Blogs….48 In Top 10
In Three Weeks
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Solicit Content
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User Generated Content
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Over 450 Clients Nationwide
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© 2009 Compendium Blogware, All Rights Reserved
Cvent :The largest US based web survey and event management organization.
Blogging since September 2008.
433% ROI as of October 2009.
399% Lift in click rate since July due to continuous testing.
500% Increase in keyword reach compared to paid search activity.
Three program expansions to-date.
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Results
• 45% Unique Visitors Actually sign up
• 80% Become customers or are in the sales process.
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© 2009 Compendium Blogware, All Rights Reserved
GK Elite :GK Elite Sportswear is the most recognized manufacturer of gymnastics apparel in the world.
Blogging since December 2008.
976% ROI as of October 2009.
39% lift in sales, 30% traced directly back to blogs.
Recently tripled program size due to success.
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Takeaways for Common Success
1. Blogging Strategy Built for Search2. Thorough Keyword Analysis3. Consistent Content Creation4. Strong Calls to Action5. Metrics and Analytics
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Who We Are
Customer Lifecycle Marketing Platform– Multi-touch, multi-channel Communications – Headquarters in Indianapolis, IN– Over 300 active customers– Increase new sales, retention, and customer
lifetime value
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5Buckets On-demand Software
Lifecycle Communications• Connect disparate data
sources with marketing communication technologies
• Segment, schedule, trigger outbound communications and tasks
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The Customer Lifecycle
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1. Initiate – A constituent is identified or initially engages with the company.2. Develop – Based on their behavior, etc., out-bound communications continue to engage the
constituent.3. Convert – The constituent moves into an active buying cycle.4. Adopt – The new customer begins to use or consume the product or service.5. Value – The customer gains tangible value through the product or service.6. Advocate – The customer actively promotes the company and products to friends and
colleagues.
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Lifecycle Map™
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Blog to Lead Conversion
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Sign Up for the Rental Furniture BulletinSign Up for the Rental Furniture Bulletin
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What Often Happens…
• Qualified – Transfer to Sales– Marketing communications cease during sales
cycle– Inactive sales leads remain out of communication
loop• Unable to Qualify – Add to newsletter list
– Everyone receives the same content– Everyone is on the same monthly/quarterly
cadence
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What Should Happen…
• Programmatic drip nurture campaign– Individualized content and cadence– Reengage inactive sales leads
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Quadruple Buyer Engagement
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Nurture Communications Series
Response IndexCumulative
Response Rate
Population Completed All Six Nurture Communications
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Add to Campaign Results
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Sign Up for the Rental Furniture BulletinSign Up for the Rental Furniture Bulletin
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Auto Nurture the Blog Lead
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Nurture1
Sales
Follow-up Email Nurture 2 Nurture 3 Nurture 4 Nurture 5 Nurture 6
Week 0 Week 1 Week 2 Week 4 Week 7 Week 11 Week 15
Send higher quality leads to the sales teamCultivate future potential salesReclaim and recycle inactive sales leads
Full Name Sum of EngagementScore
Shows engaged contacts and leads
Engagement________________________________
John Smith 13Brian Vessel 12Pat O’Toole 12Jim Colts 10Jamie Thompson 9Maria Burke 9Tom Gearhart 9Kelly Baker 6
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Communication Frequency Control
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Nurture 2 Nurture 3
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Communication Frequency Control
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Nurture 2 Nurture 3
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Communication Frequency Control
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Nurture 2 Nurture 3
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Communication Frequency Control
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Nurture 3Nurture 2
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Communication Frequency Control
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Nurture 3Nurture 2
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Segment & Schedule
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Automated Lead Nurturing
• Drive More Revenue– Increase engagement up to 400% or more!– Convert higher quality sales opportunities
• Accomplish More with Available Resources– Eliminate manual list and campaign management– Improve personalization, relevance, and cadence
• Align Sales & Marketing– Smooth lead management process– Reclaim, recycle inactive sales leads
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Initiate, Develop, Convert Stages
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Web Inquiry
Task to Lead Team
Personal Consultation
Not Ready for Consultation
Yes Decision
PC-Nurture 1 PC-Nurture 2
NC-Incubate1 NC-Incubate 2
Informational articles address common fears and objections
Newsletter series on nutrition, exercise, and inspirational successes
Task to Lead Team
Personal Consultation
Fax Forms Voice Reminder
Forms, instructions, day-before confirmation
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Adopt Stage
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Content Quest is a sophisticated customer communications program that would be impossible to
execute without the automation that 5Buckets is providing.”
“Since implementing Content Quest:Customers reach critical mass in record time41.5 % average weekly improvement in posts per week compared to all customers
Initial Account Set-
up
Task to Client
Success Team
1 2 3 4 Task Call
5 6 7 8 Task Call
1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12
11-13 14-16 17-19 20-22
Administrator
Bloggers
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Richard CunninghamVice President, Marketing
New whitepaper“Action Guide to Lead Management Success”
www.rightoninteractive.com
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Questions & Answers
• Chris Baggott• [email protected]• www.compendium.com
• Richard Cunningham• [email protected]• www.rightoninteractive.com