AIM Open House
WHICH MEDIUMS IN THE MARKETING MIX
AUG 3 2011
my experience

•  marketing & the internet fused in 1994
•  generated more than $1m leads online in 5 years nationally
•  driven the marketing & business development for many
   companies
•  worked across all mediums
•  the rules are the same for any business!
an increasingly complex media landscape
•     Print (magazines, newspapers)
•     Online magazines, news
•     Outdoor, billboards, cinema
•     TV: Free to air, PayTV, Digital,
      Internet TV
•     Radio: there are 100s of stations
      in Qld alone and now digital radio
•     Branded website
•     Aggregate websites
•     Branded YouTube Channel
•     Branded iPhone apps
•     Forums 7 blogs
•     Social media such as
     –  Facebook (fan Page or
         Business Page), MySpace,
         Google Plus
     –  Linkedin, Twitter
integrated marketing drives business growth

•  an increasingly complex media landscape
•  you’d be forgiven for jumping on the latest bandwagon
•  but don't throw the baby out with the bathwater!
•  is the new medium actually being used by your brand's
   target market?
•  marketing is not an exact science - test, measure and revise
•  take an integrated approach
•  meet your customers on their own playing field.
profiling
WHO ARE YOUR CUSTOMERS?
target audience

•  women 16 to 35 in Qld is not enough!
•  what are their preferences, needs,
   perceptions, habits, aspirations?
•  what is their language?
•  how do they communicate?
•  where do they search?
•  what jobs do they do?
•  what are their groups, sports, tribes?
•  what are their values?
brand
WHO ARE YOU?
your brand

•  what is your brand personality?
•  what are your brand values?
•  what are the benefits of being in
   relationship with your brand?
•  what is your brand promise?
•  what makes it unique?
objectives of the brand

•  product / service differentiation
•  relevance in chosen markets
•  effective consistent communication
•  creating brand loyalty
•  build business growth
•  build equity.


•  define what is most relevant
•  consistent brand experiences
•  create value in the exchange.
define your
objectives
WHY MARKET?
why are you marketing?

•  drive new enquiry into the business?
•  build stronger relationships?
•  build the reputation?
•  attract new staff to the company?
•  ‘woo’ the media?
•  influence key stakeholder groups?
•  issues management?
•  Is it all these things?
integrated
marketing
WHY MARKET, WHO TO AND WHERE?
marketing is a process, there is no magic pill!

RESEARCH                           IMPLEMENTATION
•  Clients                         Develop and implement a tactical
•  Prospects                       plan to achieve the objectives &
•  Competitors                     generate leads, build the business
•  Staff                           and grow

BRAND                              SALES
Develop the brand & positioning,   Develop effective sales processes
then build reputation through      to convert leads and opportunities
effective brand management         created by marketing activities


STRATEGY                           REPORTING
                                   Develop an smart reporting
•  Create a marketing strategy     process to measure effectiveness,
•  Define your audience            feed mgt decisions & assist with
•  Set your media plan             future plans and organisational
                                   capacity
strategy is important

•    who are you marketing to?
•    why market?
•    where are your customers?
•    when are they there?
•    how much and how often?
•    do they care?
•    have you listened?
•    now, what are you going to
     say?
some examples
global professional services firm

cardno offer advice across many
industries:
•  building & property
•  environmental and natural
   resources
•  mining & resources
•  transportation
•  focus is on CEOs, CFOs,
   high level decision makers
why

•  awareness in a global
   market
•  build & PROTECT the
   brand
•  shareholder confidence
•  necessary to be highly
   targeted
•  C level decision makers
   who are time poor and
   bombarded with marketing,
   smart, focused and less
   technically dependent.
where, when

•    print is still important e.g. fin review
•    annual reporting
•    website as a profile
•    direct communications
•    board presentations
•    corporate relations
•    clubs e.g. Brisbane Club, Polo
•    networking - AIM, AICD
•    by appointment, business hours
•    Facebook is irrelevant at this stage.
fashion hair salon

targeting:
•  fashion conscious
   women
•  higher net worth
•  localised market
•  very socially active
•  technically more savvy.
why

•  local brand building
•  driving store traffic
•  customer relationship
   marketing

•  focus on local
   catchment
•  CBD workers
•  media – awards.
where, when
•    online, interactive web
•    Facebook
•    Twitter
•    email
•    video blogging
•    public relations
•    local media

•  on demand, their space
•  pull marketing
•  offers, engagement, loyalty.
essence property development

targeting:
•  high net-worth
•  SMSF owners
•  investor market
•  baby boomers
•  empty nesters.
why

•  only one reason
•  sell property
•  focus specific
  catchment
•  national target
•  media for recognition
  & awards
where, when

•    print advertising
•    magazines
•    online brochures
•    billboards Bruce Highway



•  push campaign
•  express an experience
•  highly emotive & engaging.
old & new
INTEGRATION IS KEY
radio still relevant?

•    100s of stations just in Qld
•    for broad reach
•    single simple message
•    must repeat to incite action
•    study the demographic
•    does it match your brand image and focus?
•    consider digital stations
•    drive listeners to an offer, to a website, to a
     competition.
future websites

•  no more brochure sites
•  built to be found
•  become a marketing tool
•  content tailored to the user
•  takes clever software that learns about the user on
   each click and presents only relevant content
•  remembers users when they return & makes
   suggestions based on past behaviour.
personalised content website
are you a

•  time consuming
•  has to be interesting
   & engaging
•  be relevant
•  have personality
•  regular & up-to-date
•  search engine friendly
•  not for everyone.
best blog
to tweet or not to tweet?

•    short sharp single line 140 character message
•    engage followers
•    don’t tweet about your breakfast
•    link to blogs, websites, news feed
•    become the authority
•    target - tech savvy, socially
     active users with constant access
     to the internet.
back to the tele?

•  increasingly more targeted
•  creative has to be really
   engaging
•  drive viewers to take action
•  integrate with other mediums
•  the lines are blurred.
mobile advertising

•  2010 was finally the year of mobile advertising
•  mobile display is a necessary component of every
   brand’s marketing strategy
•  app ads alone are expected to reach $8m in revenue
   by 2015
•  mobile advertising is about audience and engagement
•  content rich creative developed across platforms
•  don’t underestimate the importance of the mobile web
•  multiple apps for multiple devices vs a single, mobile-
   optimized website
•  the number of users accessing the mobile web is growing
   faster (8.2 percent from May to August) than apps (7.7
   percent)
•  ensure that you’re engaging your audience everywhere
•  Meerman Scott’s 4 E’s
You-Tube

•  for online junkies
•  very visual
•  must be quality
   filming!
•  & worth going viral
•  you must be open
   to comments

nab repeat their
TV ads…..
billboards go digital

•  no more than 7
   words
•  tell a story
•  eye catching image
•  link to take action
•  seen 3 to 7 times
   by audience
best outdoor campaign

 a single board location was booked in Buffalo
 USA and every monday for 9 weeks….a new
 board went up.

 this is story-telling at it’s best and digital billboards
 allow for this with so much ease….
week 1
week 2
week 3
week 4
week 5
week 6
week 7
week 8
week 9
tells a story

  can’t you see all of Buffalo being
  completely caught up in this story?

  can you imagine how many people showed
  up at Garcia’s on Fridays to see if Angel
  made an appearance!
so in conclusion
                              PR         print
•  who are your
   customers?
•  how do they like to
   communicate?
•  speak their language
•  speak into their
   listening
•  keep your brand
   evolving but don’t loose
   sight of who you are!

                              radio   outdoor
thank you

Aim Open House Day Session Jane Toohey

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    AIM Open House WHICHMEDIUMS IN THE MARKETING MIX AUG 3 2011
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    my experience •  marketing& the internet fused in 1994 •  generated more than $1m leads online in 5 years nationally •  driven the marketing & business development for many companies •  worked across all mediums •  the rules are the same for any business!
  • 3.
    an increasingly complexmedia landscape •  Print (magazines, newspapers) •  Online magazines, news •  Outdoor, billboards, cinema •  TV: Free to air, PayTV, Digital, Internet TV •  Radio: there are 100s of stations in Qld alone and now digital radio •  Branded website •  Aggregate websites •  Branded YouTube Channel •  Branded iPhone apps •  Forums 7 blogs •  Social media such as –  Facebook (fan Page or Business Page), MySpace, Google Plus –  Linkedin, Twitter
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    integrated marketing drivesbusiness growth •  an increasingly complex media landscape •  you’d be forgiven for jumping on the latest bandwagon •  but don't throw the baby out with the bathwater! •  is the new medium actually being used by your brand's target market? •  marketing is not an exact science - test, measure and revise •  take an integrated approach •  meet your customers on their own playing field.
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    target audience •  women16 to 35 in Qld is not enough! •  what are their preferences, needs, perceptions, habits, aspirations? •  what is their language? •  how do they communicate? •  where do they search? •  what jobs do they do? •  what are their groups, sports, tribes? •  what are their values?
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    your brand •  whatis your brand personality? •  what are your brand values? •  what are the benefits of being in relationship with your brand? •  what is your brand promise? •  what makes it unique?
  • 9.
    objectives of thebrand •  product / service differentiation •  relevance in chosen markets •  effective consistent communication •  creating brand loyalty •  build business growth •  build equity. •  define what is most relevant •  consistent brand experiences •  create value in the exchange.
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    why are youmarketing? •  drive new enquiry into the business? •  build stronger relationships? •  build the reputation? •  attract new staff to the company? •  ‘woo’ the media? •  influence key stakeholder groups? •  issues management? •  Is it all these things?
  • 12.
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    marketing is aprocess, there is no magic pill! RESEARCH IMPLEMENTATION •  Clients Develop and implement a tactical •  Prospects plan to achieve the objectives & •  Competitors generate leads, build the business •  Staff and grow BRAND SALES Develop the brand & positioning, Develop effective sales processes then build reputation through to convert leads and opportunities effective brand management created by marketing activities STRATEGY REPORTING Develop an smart reporting •  Create a marketing strategy process to measure effectiveness, •  Define your audience feed mgt decisions & assist with •  Set your media plan future plans and organisational capacity
  • 14.
    strategy is important •  who are you marketing to? •  why market? •  where are your customers? •  when are they there? •  how much and how often? •  do they care? •  have you listened? •  now, what are you going to say?
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    global professional servicesfirm cardno offer advice across many industries: •  building & property •  environmental and natural resources •  mining & resources •  transportation •  focus is on CEOs, CFOs, high level decision makers
  • 17.
    why •  awareness ina global market •  build & PROTECT the brand •  shareholder confidence •  necessary to be highly targeted •  C level decision makers who are time poor and bombarded with marketing, smart, focused and less technically dependent.
  • 18.
    where, when •  print is still important e.g. fin review •  annual reporting •  website as a profile •  direct communications •  board presentations •  corporate relations •  clubs e.g. Brisbane Club, Polo •  networking - AIM, AICD •  by appointment, business hours •  Facebook is irrelevant at this stage.
  • 19.
    fashion hair salon targeting: • fashion conscious women •  higher net worth •  localised market •  very socially active •  technically more savvy.
  • 20.
    why •  local brandbuilding •  driving store traffic •  customer relationship marketing •  focus on local catchment •  CBD workers •  media – awards.
  • 21.
    where, when •  online, interactive web •  Facebook •  Twitter •  email •  video blogging •  public relations •  local media •  on demand, their space •  pull marketing •  offers, engagement, loyalty.
  • 22.
    essence property development targeting: • high net-worth •  SMSF owners •  investor market •  baby boomers •  empty nesters.
  • 23.
    why •  only onereason •  sell property •  focus specific catchment •  national target •  media for recognition & awards
  • 24.
    where, when •  print advertising •  magazines •  online brochures •  billboards Bruce Highway •  push campaign •  express an experience •  highly emotive & engaging.
  • 25.
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    radio still relevant? •  100s of stations just in Qld •  for broad reach •  single simple message •  must repeat to incite action •  study the demographic •  does it match your brand image and focus? •  consider digital stations •  drive listeners to an offer, to a website, to a competition.
  • 27.
    future websites •  nomore brochure sites •  built to be found •  become a marketing tool •  content tailored to the user •  takes clever software that learns about the user on each click and presents only relevant content •  remembers users when they return & makes suggestions based on past behaviour.
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    are you a • time consuming •  has to be interesting & engaging •  be relevant •  have personality •  regular & up-to-date •  search engine friendly •  not for everyone.
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    to tweet ornot to tweet? •  short sharp single line 140 character message •  engage followers •  don’t tweet about your breakfast •  link to blogs, websites, news feed •  become the authority •  target - tech savvy, socially active users with constant access to the internet.
  • 32.
    back to thetele? •  increasingly more targeted •  creative has to be really engaging •  drive viewers to take action •  integrate with other mediums •  the lines are blurred.
  • 33.
    mobile advertising •  2010was finally the year of mobile advertising •  mobile display is a necessary component of every brand’s marketing strategy •  app ads alone are expected to reach $8m in revenue by 2015
  • 34.
    •  mobile advertisingis about audience and engagement •  content rich creative developed across platforms •  don’t underestimate the importance of the mobile web •  multiple apps for multiple devices vs a single, mobile- optimized website •  the number of users accessing the mobile web is growing faster (8.2 percent from May to August) than apps (7.7 percent) •  ensure that you’re engaging your audience everywhere •  Meerman Scott’s 4 E’s
  • 35.
    You-Tube •  for onlinejunkies •  very visual •  must be quality filming! •  & worth going viral •  you must be open to comments nab repeat their TV ads…..
  • 36.
    billboards go digital • no more than 7 words •  tell a story •  eye catching image •  link to take action •  seen 3 to 7 times by audience
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    best outdoor campaign a single board location was booked in Buffalo USA and every monday for 9 weeks….a new board went up. this is story-telling at it’s best and digital billboards allow for this with so much ease….
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    tells a story can’t you see all of Buffalo being completely caught up in this story? can you imagine how many people showed up at Garcia’s on Fridays to see if Angel made an appearance!
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    so in conclusion PR print •  who are your customers? •  how do they like to communicate? •  speak their language •  speak into their listening •  keep your brand evolving but don’t loose sight of who you are! radio outdoor
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