2. What is Digital Marketing?
Search Engine Marketing
Digital advertising
Native Advertising
Content Marketing
SEO
Email
Instant Messaging
Chatbots
4. Demographics
Gen Z is now the largest generation
$100 billion in buying power
Early adopters
5. Facts & Figures
Native ads have average CTR of 1.5%
Average CTR for search ads is 1.91%
Average CTR for display (banner) ads is 0.05%
6. Facts & Figures
CTR Google ads is 3.17% on search and 0.46%
on display
Average CTR Facebook is 0.119%
Average CTR Twitter is 1 - 3% - 32% retweets
7. Average email open rate is 15 - 25%; average
CTR is 2.5%;
Email with personalized subject lines are
26% more likely to be opened
Average of 120 - 150 emails/day
Delivers the highest ROI with a low cost
Facts & Figures
8. The Customer Journey
Marketing is customer focused, not product focused
Digital changed selling and buying process
Consumer has more information, choice
Understand your marketing funnel
11. SEO
The process of getting traffic from the organic
listings on search engines to your website, video,
blogs, etc.
Google, Bing, Yahoo, Ask, AOL, etc.
12. SEO
Improves user experience
Organic search top source of web traffic
Helps establish your brand as an authority
Local search drives conversions
14. Content Marketing
“Content marketing is a strategic marketing approach
focused on creating and distributing valuable,
relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain
a clearly defined audience — and, ultimately, to drive
profitable customer action.”
- Content Marketing Institute
16. Content is King
Information your audience wants
Educational, Humorous, Informative
Relevant to your business
Connect to your keywords
Cost-effective way to market
17. Email
Combine email content with SEO efforts
New study shows 3 most effective words to use in
subject lines:
Newsletter (31.43% open rate)
PDF (30.31%)
E-book (27.84%)
19. Email
Make the email relevant to the user and easy to
read on mobile
Connect to your website
Double opt in results in higher open rates & shares
21. Email
Highest open rates are for weekly newsletters
Autoresponders with a link to valuable content or
an offer have a 88.7% open rate
Analyze your customer behavior to increase your
results
26. Chatbots
Software to engage in conversation with customers
Automates customer support, collecting information,
schedule meetings, etc
Handles routine tasks quickly
Used in apps, instant messengers and websites
29. Social Media
45% of the world’s population uses social media - 3.5 billion
People spend 1/7 of their waking lives on social media
Social media use is up 9% over last year and those using a mo
31. July 2019 Global Monthly Active Users
Facebook - 2.3 billion
YouTube - 2 billion
WhatsApp - 1.6 billion
FB Messenger - 1.2
billion
WeChat - 1.1 billion
Instagram - 1 billion
TikTok - 500 million
Reddit - 330 million
Twitter - 330 million
LinkedIn - 310 million
Snapchat - 294 million
Pinterest - 265 million
33. Social Media Strategies
Choose 2 or 3 that match your demographic
Connect with your brand
Set Goals
Be responsive
Listen and watch
Monitor and measure
35. Facebook Business Pages
Use Insights to determine best times & content to
post
Humor, video, graphics, photos improve interaction
Use profile page tabs
Create FB Group and/or Community Page
Use boosts & ads in combination
37. Emerging Trends
Influencer marketing worth over $1.5 billion and 65% of
brands plan to increase spending on this
A study analyzed 4 types of influencers:
The Snooper
The Informer
The Entertainer
The Infotainer
38. TikTok
Short videos with special effects &
stickers
Appeals to younger audience
41% ages 16 - 24
Most downloaded photo & video app in
the Apple store
Over 500 million monthly active users
43. Kim Deppe, APR
Small Business & Nonprofit Marketing
kim@DeppeCommunications.com
www.DeppeCommunications.com
904.524.0170
Editor's Notes
show of hands - social media account for business
for personal
none at all
anyone in the marketing field?
marketing and sales work closely to develop the path from “suspect” to “prospect” - lead generation
digital is the bridge between sales and marketing to generate leads
measurement is crucial
Gen Z - born between 1995 and 2015;
Millenials have $65 billion in buying power
In 2019, Gen Z exceeded the number of millennials
Gen Z is 32% of the population
Want more personalized experiences
native ads mimic the surrounding content and look like they are part of the site
CTRs are different in each business category
Describes the customers journey with your specific business
Each stage should have 1 or 2 tactics
Create content for each tactic
each funnel and step will be unique to your brand, maybe even to the product or service level
Google - 73% of all searches - mobile is 81%
Bing is 7.91%
Yahoo 3.9%
Ask, AOL and the others are less than one-half percent
If the user can’t find you on the search engine, you don’t exist
users trust search engines
Quality website is important
Google My Business listing is important
directory listings, social media profiles
the first 3 organic rankings = 40% of clicks
page descriptions, alt tags, H1, H2 tags, keywords in content
Content is king
thousands of algorithm changes/year
an investment in your business
some is better than none
excellent graphic by Neil Patel
Find ways to link your content back to your website or landing page
Engage and expand your audience, acquire new customers
Eg: Pool Company - articles about keeping your pool clean, overwintering, etc. Plus product-specific (what is muriatic acid??)
good subject lines give readers a reason to open it
Best: FOMO, appeal to curiosity, humor, vanity, desire to get something free or at discount; overcome pain points
do not spam
CANSPAM
make it easy to get to the website - buttons
offer a reason to go to the website (coupon, free ebook)
don’t put huge graphics in the email
use the preview text
analytics will tell you best time to send
generally, not on Friday or Monday
early morning, late morning, early evening, mid-afternoon
Sell benefits, not features
It’s about them, not you
Make sure the landing page is relevant to the email
use alt tags for images
segment your lists and send what’s relevant
Average daily time is 12 minutes
Opportunity to connect with customers
immediacy
send stickers, emojis, video & voice calls
We Chat has 1 billion users in China
EZ Texting is free text messaging platform
Use text for reminders, pop up sales, mass messages
5 billion monthly active users
61% like receiving personalized messages from business
63% like to be able to pay through a messaging app
50% more likely to shop with a business they can message
Simple (keyword) & Advanced (AI)
In China, WeChat bots can set doctor appointments, call for a taxi, send money & more
There are chatbot builder platforms
Larry Kim - Mobile Monkey - free
FB has 2 billion monthly active users - 3/4 use the site daily
LinkedIn is expected to grow as they update the platform
Instagram owned by FB, 1 billion + monthly users - 63% use it daily
Whats App owned by FB
YouTube owned by Google - 50% use it daily
Twitter is good for marketing, entertainment, politics, sports
61 million LI users hold senior positions - this is where the decision makers are
Instagram - great for influencers and products, target demo under 35
Snapchat’s most active users are 13 year olds
Reddit a good place to tap into communities - over 150,000 of them
Video keeps growing
80% of global internet traffic from video by 2020
87% of marketers using video
90% of customers say video helps them make purchase decisions
Goals will help you shape your actions - brand awareness, sales, leads, web traffic, etc.
Know who your target audience is - use look-a-likes
Respond to comments, questions quickly
Check out your competitors - find out what works and adopt it (use your keywords to search)
content - interesting, visually attractive, video
use hashtags to find and share user generated content
your voice should be consistent with your brand
adapt, test, change, keep trying different things to see what works best
Don’t use your personal profile for your brand - create a business page
Use logo or head shot for profile photo - make sure it is the right size
Choose interesting and relevant cover photo
CTA button
create saved audiences
Pixels for retargeting
A/B testing
YouTube higher among multicultural groups and men; ages 18 - 24 but 70% of 50-64 and 38% of 65+; more urban and suburban than rural
FB - young people leaving, older gen increasing
Insta - 37% of all US adults, teen use increasing; hispanics and blacks more likely to use than whites
Pinterest - women 3X more likely to use it, higher use among whites
LinkedIn - 27% of adults, more men than women, hispanics less likely to use it, primary age groups are 25 - 49
Snapchat - 1 in 4 adults; youth oriented, urban, no difference among racial demographics
Twitter usage is slipping down from 24% of adults to 22%, higher among men and POC than whites; 18 - 24 highest users
WhatsApp - 1 in 5 adults; 42% of hispanic adults use it, 2X the average; highest in 30 - 49 age group
Reddit - 11% of adults, 2X higher among men, 25 - 29 age group, more suburban
The Snooper - early adopter, good at showing others how to use the platform
The Informer - shares knowledge that other experts don’t
The Entertainer - shares humor, music, art, personal stories, style, gossip, etc
The Infotainer - most powerful type for mass consumers, very knowledgeable and entertaining at the same time
Target content to the most suitable influencer
By 2020, half of all searches will be voice based - smart phones, Alexa-type speakers
use more natural language in your SEO
near-me searches mean optimizing your geo location on website and apps; use for targeted advertising and content
Virtual closet, try on your glasses, visualize your paint color on your house
live video offers real-time engagement