Thrive in the New Market Economy webinar by John Logar
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Thrive in thenew market economy
John Logar Founder Consulting Unleashed
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We are dealingwith 2 challenges
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The rule ofthirds
• 1/3 of businesses will never re open and they are leaving the market
• 1/3 of businesses are trying stay in business and keep afloat day to day
wait and see what happens
• 1/3 of businesses are planning strategically, pivoting on delivery, service
offering, looking for gaps in their market, creating new products , looking
to serve and to thrive in the downturn
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April
2020
April
2023
3-5 Months
Minin Boom
OpportunityCurve
18 - 24
months
Up to 30%
Panic and out
of the market
Jan
2020
Market Gap Market Gap
Up to 40%
Wait and see and try
and ride it through
Up to 30%
Planning, Pivoting, Marketing,
Innovating & acquiring
Source Simon Bowen Todd Herman and John Logar 2020
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Our message tothe market has to
change to reflect where the market is at
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Think about whatis happening right now and how
peoples behaviour is changing
• The essentials
• Isolation and lock down
• If possible being with family or friends
• Food, shelter, access to information, media, health services,
transportation,
• Communication mobile, internet, entertainment
• Being able to work from home
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Think about whatis happening
for businesses right now
• Rationalising costs renegotiating with suppliers and eliminating unnecessary and discretionary
costs
• Managing employees furlow, unpaid leave, cut down hours letting go of staff
• Placing new safety measures in place to minimise risk of infection at a work place
• Managing clients that they serve, communication and regular updates on changes
• Pivoting to new service and operational standards
• Adjusting product delivery, categories, and distribution
• Closing stores or place of business due to isolation and lockdown
• Working virtually with team and customers
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Actions to getinto the market
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Quick Research
• Findthe association that represents the market.
• Look for the dominant players and hero businesses
• Google for ideas and strategies that are working right now to grow in the
current market of volatility
• Look to influencers in the market observe what they are saying and what
hero stories they are telling to demonstrate example of positive business
activity and impact
•
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Lets get someclients
• Create an offer that can help with existing client opportunities and new
client opportunities
• Build a list of prospects
• Craft a campaign that offers to help and speaks to the current situation
and short term opportunities
• Get to a phone conversation
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Be, Stay &Thrive
In Business
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Socialy connect withcustomers immediately
• Facebook Instagram, Youtube, linked
• Rally your clients into a community
• Work together and provide solutions as a community.
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Be Found Online
•Traffic is up
• Online consumption is up
• People are looking for very specific things right now
• SEO right now is more important than ever before
• You can jump the curve in the market by pivoting at this time
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PPC is thebest and smart move
• More people searching on screens at home right now
• Cost per click has dropped between 20% - 30% in the last 4 weeks
• Competition has dropped out of the market
• Time to become more visible
• Pivot your offers and message to meet where customers are at in the
buying decision
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Be prepared forthe Bounce Back
• You need to keep your marketing going, to take advantage of visibility of
service offering
• This is an opportunity to create a curve jump in your business and
increase local market share
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Create Special Offers
•You need to be putting offers out consistently to keep cashflow coming in
to your business
• Create new products that are relevant to where your customers are at now
• Provide money saving opportunities
• Create offers that have added value propositions
• Run regular different campaigns to your offers
• Change your landing pages to suit the market and the action
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Google My BusinessLocal SEO
Is More Important Now
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The Pivot
• Howcan you make it easier for your customers to buy?
• What new products can you bring to market quickly?
• New landing pages
• New business offer websites
• Listen to your customers
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