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1. They offer the core inbound marketing services of traffic generation, lead generation, lead nurturing, and analytics.
2. They present a clearly defined delivery process tailored to the client's goals and challenges.
3. Their sales process focuses on understanding the client's specific goals and challenges.
4. They maintain a website that is optimized for inbound marketing and can serve as an example of their own work.
This document provides an ebook on digital marketing strategies for small businesses. It discusses building a customer avatar to truly understand target audiences. The ebook then outlines a six-step strategy to increase sales through digital marketing: 1) Build a customer avatar, 2) Grow awareness and visibility, 3) Drive website traffic, 4) Convert traffic, 5) Increase conversion rates, and 6) Increase sales. It emphasizes that understanding customers is key to developing effective ads and a successful strategy.
This document provides an ebook on digital marketing strategies for small businesses. It introduces the publisher, Lyfe Marketing, an agency that helps small businesses with digital marketing. The ebook then outlines a step-by-step digital marketing strategy to triple sales, including building a customer avatar, growing awareness and visibility, driving website traffic, converting traffic, increasing conversion rates, and increasing sales. It emphasizes the importance of truly understanding customers to develop a relevant strategy.
This document discusses how marketing can fuel sustainable double-digit growth for B2B companies. It promotes conducting a marketing audit to evaluate current efforts and identify opportunities for improvement. The document then outlines key aspects of an effective marketing strategy, including defining your brand story, creating educational content, optimizing your website for SEO, implementing inbound and outbound marketing campaigns, and using marketing automation technology to track leads. It emphasizes starting with a well-executed marketing strategy rather than opportunistic tactics to achieve long-term growth goals.
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Wish to know how can you use 'Growth hacking in 2016 to acquire users at a low price'. You will find this deck presented by Ravi Trivedi, Founder of PushEngage during Webinar for Digital Vidya. Interested in attending similar Webinar Live? Register Now at http://www.digitalvidya.com/webinars/
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The document provides guidance on selecting an effective inbound marketing agency. It outlines 11 key habits that highly effective inbound agencies possess:
1. They offer the core inbound marketing services of traffic generation, lead generation, lead nurturing, and analytics.
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3. Their sales process focuses on understanding the client's specific goals and challenges.
4. They maintain a website that is optimized for inbound marketing and can serve as an example of their own work.
This document provides an ebook on digital marketing strategies for small businesses. It discusses building a customer avatar to truly understand target audiences. The ebook then outlines a six-step strategy to increase sales through digital marketing: 1) Build a customer avatar, 2) Grow awareness and visibility, 3) Drive website traffic, 4) Convert traffic, 5) Increase conversion rates, and 6) Increase sales. It emphasizes that understanding customers is key to developing effective ads and a successful strategy.
This document provides an ebook on digital marketing strategies for small businesses. It introduces the publisher, Lyfe Marketing, an agency that helps small businesses with digital marketing. The ebook then outlines a step-by-step digital marketing strategy to triple sales, including building a customer avatar, growing awareness and visibility, driving website traffic, converting traffic, increasing conversion rates, and increasing sales. It emphasizes the importance of truly understanding customers to develop a relevant strategy.
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Wish to know how can you use 'Growth hacking in 2016 to acquire users at a low price'. You will find this deck presented by Ravi Trivedi, Founder of PushEngage during Webinar for Digital Vidya. Interested in attending similar Webinar Live? Register Now at http://www.digitalvidya.com/webinars/
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Digital marketing channels like websites, search engines, social media, email and video can be used for business growth. Successful businesses achieve profit, positive cash flow and growth through factors like maintaining proper budgets, cash reserves and incentives for customers. Marketing models and frameworks help businesses strategize their digital marketing approach and measure results through key performance indicators. Constant monitoring and updating of content is needed to achieve search engine optimization goals.
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Planning and Preparation covering:
SWOT analysis & audit
What is a marketing plan & how can it help you?
Marketing plan types & getting started
Elements of a digital marketing strategy
SMART goals
Breaking goals down
Content marketing timeline
Social Media Scheduling & CRM
Pricing Clarity
Pareto 80:20 Rule
Pricing Offer
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• By priority
• By business type (B2B, B2C and nonprofit)
• By geography (North America, Australia, United Kingdom)
Part I covers two “playlists”:
Internal Processes and Content Marketing Strategy Tactics. From channels to platforms to audience segmentation, learn how you can best establish your content marketing strategy and structure your team internally for more efficient processes.
Part II: Playlist 3 (coming soon) is where you can mix things up a bit with different Execution Tactics. See how to create and deliver the best content to meet your business objectives. While some geographies and business types have similar priorities, others are finding their own unique beats — and the differences may surprise you. We hope you find the following findings insightful and inspirational as you make your plans for the year ahead.
Enjoy!
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Channel partners understand that social media marketing should be a vital (and completely free) part of their overall marketing strategy, but they are unsure how to start, or they have tried with minimal results. We’ve learned through our conversations with channel partners that many find social media marketing confusing and question if it can truly benefit their business.
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with prospects. Today, leaders are shifting the marketing mix faster as inbound and digital continue to represent a huge
opportunity for driving demand. This recent study shows that global organizations—regardless of size—are integrating
more omni-channel and modern marketing techniques to help drive business forward.
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The business plan outlines an open source eBusiness promotion service that analyzes websites and identifies problems to improve search engine rankings. It discusses analyzing competitors, developing keyword-rich content, link building, and determining an appropriate market strategy and business model. The financial plan, risks, roadmap, and team organization are also summarized. The open source model allows for easy scaling by marketing additional sites once an initial site is revenue positive.
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Discover the power of affiliate marketing with ChatGPT! This comprehensive guide takes you through the process of starting and scaling your affiliate marketing business using the latest AI technology. Learn how to leverage ChatGPT to generate content ideas, create engaging articles, and connect with your audience through personalized interactions. From building your strategy and optimizing conversions to analyzing performance and staying updated with industry trends, this eBook provides everything you need to know to succeed in affiliate marketing. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your online business or an experienced marketer wanting to take your efforts to the next level, this guide is your roadmap to success in the world of affiliate marketing.
In the face of the news of Google beginning to remove cookies from Chrome (30m users at the time of writing), there’s no longer time for marketers to throw their hands up and say “I didn’t know” or “They won’t go through with it”. Reality check - it has already begun - the time to take action is now. The good news is that there are solutions available and ready for adoption… but for many the race to catch up to the modern internet risks being a messy, confusing scramble to get back to "normal"
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1. Algorithm Changes: The ever-changing algorithms can leave businesses feeling like they're chasing a moving target. Search engines like Google frequently update their algorithms to improve user experience and provide more relevant search results. However, these updates can significantly impact your website's visibility and ranking if you're not prepared.
2. Lack of Results: Investing time and resources without seeing tangible results can be disheartening. The absence of immediate results often leads businesses to lose faith in their SEO strategies. It's important to remember that SEO is a long-term game that requires patience and consistent effort.
3. Technical Challenges: From site speed issues to complex metadata implementation, technical hurdles can be daunting. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for SEO success, as technical issues can hinder your website's performance and user experience.
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On-Page Optimization: Ignorance regarding crucial on-page elements such as meta tags, headers, and content structure.
Technical SEO Best Practices: Overlooking essential aspects like site speed, mobile responsiveness, and crawlability.
Backlinks: Not understanding the value of high-quality backlinks from reputable sources.
Analytics: Failing to track and analyze data prevents businesses from optimizing their SEO efforts effectively.
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Generate marketing ideas for your business How to think through and use AI in marketing
How AI changes the marketing game
The digital marketing industry is changing faster than ever and those who don’t adapt with the times are losing market share. Where should marketers be focusing their efforts? What strategies are the experts seeing get the best results? Get up-to-speed with the latest industry insights, trends and predictions for the future in this panel discussion with some leading digital marketing experts.
The advent of AI offers marketers unprecedented opportunities to craft personalized and engaging customer experiences, evolving customer engagements from one-sided conversations to interactive dialogues. By leveraging AI, companies can now engage in meaningful dialogues with customers, gaining deep insights into their preferences and delivering customized solutions.
Susan will present case studies illustrating AI's application in enhancing customer interactions across diverse sectors. She'll cover a range of AI tools, including chatbots, voice assistants, predictive analytics, and conversational marketing, demonstrating how these technologies can be woven into marketing strategies to foster personalized customer connections.
Participants will learn about the advantages and hurdles of integrating AI in marketing initiatives, along with actionable advice on starting this transformation. They will understand how AI can automate mundane tasks, refine customer data analysis, and offer personalized experiences on a large scale.
Attendees will come away with an understanding of AI's potential to redefine marketing, equipped with the knowledge and tactics to leverage AI in staying competitive. The talk aims to motivate professionals to adopt AI in enhancing their CX, driving greater customer engagement, loyalty, and business success.
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Who I Am
MD | Posthuman
(formerly MSC, formerly Phenomenon)
Shane Bliemaster
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What is Posthuman?
We are a cutting-edge creative growth agency.
What we do: We work at the intersection of growth
marketing and creative.
● Full funnel growth strategy and execution
● Results driven creative
● Cost effective growth
Location: Detroit, MI and everywhere else
Acquired in 2020 by Phenomenon
4. How many of you are
focused on SEO as a
growth channel?
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6. For SaaS companies, the
formula to scale is smart
channel testing, leaning into
SEO, and being smart about
how you hire.
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7. What I’ll be talking about
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SEO and
Content
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The Hiring
Problem
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Growth
Planning
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Most SaaS founders believe there is a spigot that can
be turned on for their product. This typically isn’t the
case.
How many of you have thought that you could
“turn the leads on” when you’re ready to scale?
Turn the leads on
9. 3 Key Points for
Growth
Every CEO Should Be Thinking About
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10. Focus on
marketing
from day one
Key points for growth
01
Find the right
channels
02
Identify and
scale your
growth path
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Focus on Marketing
The #1 reason most businesses fail is because they fail to attract customers.
Treat marketing as a core fundamental aspect of your business.
When building your business, you should be constantly thinking about asking and doing
these 3 things:
● Who is your ideal customer?
● What is the plan to get the product you’re building in front of your target?
● Find out what your customers or potentials are thinking.
Journal, document, list your findings. Keep track of everything so it can be used later.
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Public Relations
Search Engine Marketing
Social & Display Ads
Offline Ads
Search Engine Optimization
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
Community Building
Business Development
Direct Sales
Affiliate Programs
Existing Platforms
Trade Shows
Offline Events
Speaking Engagements
Channels
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Find the Most
Effective Marketing
Channels
Bullseye framework: 4-step process
Traction
By: Gabriel Weinberg
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Strongest Potential
1-3 channels
(highest potential)
Possibilities
Ideas
Bullseye Framework
4 Step process
1. Brainstorm ideas for each marketing
channel and put them in the outer ring.
2. Move potential traction channels to the
middle ring, considering your research,
experience, and knowledge.
3. Test the channels in the middle ring to find
out which could move the needle.
4. Move the best performing channel(s) to the
inner ring and focus on this channel.
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Double Down on
Winners
Become an expert on those channels.
Scale them until they dry up.
Let the data/algorithms work for
you (ex. Google Performance Max)
Google
Ads
Affiliate
Organic
Social
SEO/
Content
Scale winners
Potential
Listing
Services
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Why SEO and Content?
Competition
Most of your competitors
are focused on paid. To win
long term you need a strong
organic/content strategy.
Ad Dependency
You business can’t be
sustained if you’re focused
on paying to scale.
Rising Paid Media
Costs
CPCs are continuing to rise
and advertising is getting
more expensive for SaaS.
Evergreen
Assets
Well thought out assets
can be adjusted, updated
and live for the lifetime of
your business.
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How/Where to Start
Pillar Pages
A high-level piece of content
that broadly overviews a
core topic and links out to
in-depth articles about
specific subtopics.
Internal Linking
Helps Google understand
the relevance of pages,
the relationship between
pages, and the value of a
page on your website.
Blog Content
Creating educational
content and answering
common market, product
and industry questions.
(1,500-2,500 words)
Site Structure
The structure of your
website shows Google
which pages of your site
are most important.
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Month 1
Foundational work:
Keyword and
Marketplace
assessment. Site
mapping, indexing,
error fixes.
Month 3
Continued Web and
blog content build
publishing.
Month 2
Web infrastructure:
Strategy and pillar
content.
Month 4
Continued content
publishing. Results should
begin trickling in.
Rankings improve.
SEO Timeline
Month 5
Continued content
and web page
creation.
Month 6
Early stages of scale.
Continued publishing.
Invest Early and Often (mock timeline)
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Most people think Uber, Lyft or Task Rabbit. It’s beyond that.
Upwork, Marketerhire and Fiverr are the future of get-it-done work.
Gig Economy
$455.2 Billion
Gross Transaction Volume
2x growth
Since 2018
Gig economy workers
2018 2019 2020
59MM
Americans
2021 2022 2023
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Talent you need
Startup
Experience
Been in the trenches.
Knows how to make your
dollars work.
Stay Away From
Traditional Thinkers
You need data-driven
tinkerers, people who
understand the new
internet, not a nice title.
Get a Generalist,
Not a Specialist
Multi-channel experience
helps you test and scale new
ideas. Can explore all
channels.
Risk Takers
Willing to take the risk with
you and invest themselves
into the business.
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Where to find talent
Linkedin Job Ads LinkedIn Organic
Slack Groups
Upwork
Your Network Growth Agencies
34. Takeaways
01
You have to
focus on
Content and
SEO to win.
02
Solve your
hiring problem
by embracing
the new work
world.
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Create a solid
growth plan
and test, test,
test.
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Do you have any questions?
shane@beposthuman.com
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