James Foulkes, Co-founder, Kingpin
Topic: Using video as part of the B2B content mix: Arcserve case study
According to Forbes, 75% of executives watch business related videos online every week. Of those, 65% visit the marketer’s website after viewing a video.
- Re-considering your content strategy to appease time restrictions and purchasing teams
- What is effective when looking at content aggregation and video content?
- How remarketing and sales intelligence can lead to a healthy pipeline
- 5 Ways to increase CTR’s, Trial and Live Chat requests which can reduce the cost of engagement by 90%
2. www.kingpin.co.uk
Simply based on your metrics and
definitions of success
Sure we’ll often use similar tactics,
but they’re never the same
If your prospects need face to face
conversations before they’ll turn
into an opportunity, we’ll work
towards that
If they need a tonne of online
content before they’ll engage –
then we’ll build a campaign around
that
3. The Technology to Business
agency – platform agnostic
audience specific, results
driven!
Reaching millions of users…
…delivering positive ROI
…generating tens of thousands of leads...
…having thousands of conversations…
4. A London-based B2B
marketing agency
focused on delivering
ROI
Founded 1997, grown to 17 staff, £7m turnover in 2014
Winners of Market Research Award (Marketing Week Engage Awards)
Across 20+ countries in EMEA, Asia & Americas
100+ years of Team Marketing experience
10. Vendor content crucial to the sales process
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Q: Of the total
number of
informational assets
you reviewed, how
many were created
by the vendor you
ultimately selected?
Base respondents:
those who have
downloaded vendor
content.
IDG UK Customer
Engagement Survey
2013
11. Where is the B2B DM looking?
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Fragmented Media Landscape with too many choices!
Social/business
networking sites
Business-related
websites
Business-related
print publications
Tech vendor
web sites
Technology-related
print publications
Technology
web sites
Tech-related blogsVideo-sharing sites
Q. On which of
the following
sources do you
rely for tech-
related
information,
trends, news,
reviews and
opinions?
(Among B2B
respondents )
13. Video a major influence – especially during the evaluation stage
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1.
In-depth
product reviews
of B2B tech buyers watch videos
at some point in the purchase process91%
Top Video types across all stages
2.
How-to
videos
3.
Technology
primers
Q. Which of the following
type of technology-related
video content are you likely
to watch at each stage of
the purchase process for
major enterprise
IT/security products and
services?
15. Arcserve, a global leader in data back up and recovery
recently launched their first new product for 15 years.
Unified Data Protection (UDP) is now their flagship
solution. The challenge was to build awareness and
engagement around an offering with low brand equity.
Campaign had to:
- Be scalable globally
- Deliver awareness
- Show measurable ROI
- Engage with a target of ITDMs in co’s greater
than 250+
Arcserve – Campaign
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17. The Kingpin Way – it’s in our DNA
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Understand. Research. Plan. Implementation. Continuous
reporting. Optimization.
Immersion Sessions.
Metrics. Agreed Execution.
Lessons.
Recommendations
A 360° view of our customer,
their prospects, market
understanding and how to
reach them
Go live and fully manage
process
Future strategiesAgree actions and implement
Collaborate
2
Investigate
1
Execute
3
Insights
4
18. Recognising that the
purchasing process is 80%
carried out prior to vendor
interaction, a complete
content audit and refresh
was undertaken to
produce a range of –
whitepapers, videos, trials,
demos and 3rd party
webinars
Arcserve – Content Audit
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19. Arcserve – Campaign Framework
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UDP Launch Page
RE- Messaging
Targeted banner
campaigns to drive
traffic to the CA
landing page.
Retarget these visitors with
different creative messaging
Response
Generation
Video SyndicationProgrammatic Display
Whitepaper
promotions
Cost Per Lead
Videos with links back to
landing page.
20. Arcserve – Video and Display
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User based targeting through a
range of online 3rd party data
owners enabling us to identify our
target segments regardless of the
media brands they were found on
22. Video killed the whitepaper star?
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Actions on site
58% of all actions were on video
41% on one asset alone
23. Has video killed the “whitepaper” star?
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• Forbes revealed that that 75% of executives questioned watch business related
videos online every week
• Of those, 65% visit the marketer’s website after viewing a video
• 82% of C-suite use a tablet for research when purchasing (IDG Mobile survey)
• 67% of C-Suite use a smartphone for research when purchasing (IDG Mobile survey)
25. Arcserve – Results
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5x
higher CTR from Display
programmatic placements
against industry averages
145x
higher CTR from
Video than Display
500%
uplift in CTR from
Re-messaging
placements
3,590
hours of video watched
58%
of interactions on
landing page were to
Video Content
19%
of interactions to
Whitepapers
26. Arcserve – Results
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70%
of organisations
carried out
multiple
interactions
58%
increase
in trials
500%
increase in
Live Chat
requests
90%
reduction
in CPA
415
organisations
added as
opportunities
27. Arcserve – Results and Ongoing Reporting
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Company Total Score Country Company Site
Location based ISV 152 United Kingdom
Financial services 78 United Kingdom
Office supplies 45 France
Retail/etail 20 United Kingdom
Retail/etail 16 United Kingdom
Professional services 15 United Kingdom
NHS Trust 14 United Kingdom
MSP 13 United Kingdom
Govt Agency 12 France
Office designers 11 United Kingdom
Financial services 10 France
MSP 8 United Kingdom
Consultancy 8 United Kingdom
Most engaged companies (weekly and real time)
29. Lessons
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If you don’t use video, you should
Turn on tracking– it is worth the investment
Audit – think about what you give away and what you gate
IP-trackand target
Video programmatic/contextual really performs but
start with data not cost in your head