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#INBOUND1 
4 
5 TOOLS FOR “BORING 
INDUSTRY” MARKETERS 
Your content isn’t boring 
Dan Moyle 
Creative Director of Marketing, 
AmeriFirst Home Mortgage
1 WHY YOUR INDUSTRY ISN’T BORING 
2 5 TOOLS
DAN 
MOYLE 
@danmoyle 
TV news producer 
Writer/storyteller 
Inbound Marketing 
Evangelist 
Non-profit: Honor Flight
#INBOUND14 
GET OVER YOURSELF: YOUR 
INDUSTRY ISN’T BORING
#INBOUND14 
1 WARM LEADS 
2 RELEVANT CONTENT 
3 PERIPHERAL CONTENT 
4 THE PROOF
“INBOUND” COSTS 
61% LESS PER LEAD 
#INBOUND14 
Source: 
HubSpot
#INBOUND14 
Warm Leads 
1 ONLINE SEARCH (search queries daily) 
2 SHARING PROBLEMS SOCIALLY (Twitter 
whining) 
3 LOOKING FOR ANSWERS – GIVE THEM!
#INBOUND14 
RELEVANT CONTENT 
SOLVE THE PROBLEM 
• Articles 
• Guides 
• Videos 
• Infographics 
KNOW YOUR BUYER PERSONA
#INBOUND14 
PERIPHERAL CONTENT 
• What other related problems do your buyer personas face? 
• Mortgages: All about the home 
• Move your persona through the inbound cycle
#INBOUND14 
THE PROOF: FHA 203k
#INBOUND14 
THE PROOF
#INBOUND14 
HELPFUL IS THE 
NEW SEXY
#INBOUND14 
2 5 TOOLS FOR YOUR BORING 
INDUSTRY MARKETING
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
1: BUYER 
PERSONAS 
• More than a 
demographic 
• Make it a narrative 
• Share with the team 
• Structure content
#INBOUND14 
BUYER PERSONAS 
HUBSPOT PERSONA 
WIZARD: TIE YOUR 
PERSONAS TO YOUR 
CONTENT
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
2: BLOG (DUH!) 
• 92% of companies who blogged multiple times a day acquired a 
customer through their blog. 
• 81% of marketers rated their blog as useful or better. 
• There are 31% more bloggers today than there were three years ago. 
• 46% of people read blogs more than once a day. 
• Nearly 40% of US companies use blogs for marketing purposes. 
http://www.hubspot.com/marketing-statistics
#INBOUND14 
Blog purposefully: CTAs & Landing 
Pages
#INBOUND14 
7x 
Companies with 30+ landing 
pages generate 7x more 
leads than companies with 
less than 10 landing pages 
http://www.hubspot.com/marketing-statistics
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
3: EMAIL MARKETING 
• Let your email marketing direct your 
leads through the process 
• Do no harm – manage your negative 
ROI 
• Email becomes social through “social 
proof”
#INBOUND14 
EMAIL METRICS 
Click rates: helpful email 
Open rates: vanity 
metric
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
4: SOCIAL MEDIA 
• Answer questions 
• Solve problems 
• Share success stories 
• Don’t spam (don’t shout) 
• Don’t “Always Be Closing”
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
5: SECRET WEAPON: VIDEO 
• Just start 
• Be patient 
• Have the right tools (microphone, lights, 
tripod) 
• Save money: hire internally when possible 
• Video is social (TV anchors in your home) 
• Video is searched – Google owns YouTube 
• Embed on website
#INBOUND14 
BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 
The AmeriFirst Production Studio
HELPFUL & CONCISE 
#INBOUND14 
Be helpful. 
Go for concise. 
Have personality. 
2,000+ views 
Audience retention: 60% stay through :50
screw sexy. be helpful. 
#INBOUND14 
INBOUND13:
#INBOUND14 
HELPFUL IS 
THE NEW SEXY
#INBOUND14 
QUESTIONS ?
#INBOUND14 
THANK YOU! 
@danmoyle 
@amerifirst

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5 Tools for Boring Industry Marketers Dan Moyle at INBOUND14

  • 1. #INBOUND1 4 5 TOOLS FOR “BORING INDUSTRY” MARKETERS Your content isn’t boring Dan Moyle Creative Director of Marketing, AmeriFirst Home Mortgage
  • 2. 1 WHY YOUR INDUSTRY ISN’T BORING 2 5 TOOLS
  • 3. DAN MOYLE @danmoyle TV news producer Writer/storyteller Inbound Marketing Evangelist Non-profit: Honor Flight
  • 4. #INBOUND14 GET OVER YOURSELF: YOUR INDUSTRY ISN’T BORING
  • 5. #INBOUND14 1 WARM LEADS 2 RELEVANT CONTENT 3 PERIPHERAL CONTENT 4 THE PROOF
  • 6. “INBOUND” COSTS 61% LESS PER LEAD #INBOUND14 Source: HubSpot
  • 7. #INBOUND14 Warm Leads 1 ONLINE SEARCH (search queries daily) 2 SHARING PROBLEMS SOCIALLY (Twitter whining) 3 LOOKING FOR ANSWERS – GIVE THEM!
  • 8. #INBOUND14 RELEVANT CONTENT SOLVE THE PROBLEM • Articles • Guides • Videos • Infographics KNOW YOUR BUYER PERSONA
  • 9. #INBOUND14 PERIPHERAL CONTENT • What other related problems do your buyer personas face? • Mortgages: All about the home • Move your persona through the inbound cycle
  • 12. #INBOUND14 HELPFUL IS THE NEW SEXY
  • 13. #INBOUND14 2 5 TOOLS FOR YOUR BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING
  • 14. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 1: BUYER PERSONAS • More than a demographic • Make it a narrative • Share with the team • Structure content
  • 15. #INBOUND14 BUYER PERSONAS HUBSPOT PERSONA WIZARD: TIE YOUR PERSONAS TO YOUR CONTENT
  • 16. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 2: BLOG (DUH!) • 92% of companies who blogged multiple times a day acquired a customer through their blog. • 81% of marketers rated their blog as useful or better. • There are 31% more bloggers today than there were three years ago. • 46% of people read blogs more than once a day. • Nearly 40% of US companies use blogs for marketing purposes. http://www.hubspot.com/marketing-statistics
  • 17. #INBOUND14 Blog purposefully: CTAs & Landing Pages
  • 18. #INBOUND14 7x Companies with 30+ landing pages generate 7x more leads than companies with less than 10 landing pages http://www.hubspot.com/marketing-statistics
  • 19. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 3: EMAIL MARKETING • Let your email marketing direct your leads through the process • Do no harm – manage your negative ROI • Email becomes social through “social proof”
  • 20. #INBOUND14 EMAIL METRICS Click rates: helpful email Open rates: vanity metric
  • 21. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 4: SOCIAL MEDIA • Answer questions • Solve problems • Share success stories • Don’t spam (don’t shout) • Don’t “Always Be Closing”
  • 22. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS 5: SECRET WEAPON: VIDEO • Just start • Be patient • Have the right tools (microphone, lights, tripod) • Save money: hire internally when possible • Video is social (TV anchors in your home) • Video is searched – Google owns YouTube • Embed on website
  • 23. #INBOUND14 BORING INDUSTRY MARKETING TOOLS The AmeriFirst Production Studio
  • 24. HELPFUL & CONCISE #INBOUND14 Be helpful. Go for concise. Have personality. 2,000+ views Audience retention: 60% stay through :50
  • 25. screw sexy. be helpful. #INBOUND14 INBOUND13:
  • 26. #INBOUND14 HELPFUL IS THE NEW SEXY
  • 28. #INBOUND14 THANK YOU! @danmoyle @amerifirst

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