Digital
Marketing
in Higher
Education
5 success factors
Dr Dave Chaffey
Publisher:
SmartInsights.com
www.slideshare.net/DaveCh
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About Dave Chaffey

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Q. Do you have a defined plan for
digital channels?
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ONE. A strategic approach
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Strategy: a tale of two airlines

Source: Corporate site pages 2012/2013
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TWO. Customer-centred Digital Brand Experiences
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Audience use of
digital and social
media > Personas

Commercial goals >
Customer
engagement
> OVP
> Marketing Mix

Branded
Content Marketing
Strategy

Integrated
Marketing
Communications
Strategy

Integrated
Digital platform
tactics and tools

OVP = Online Value Proposition
= Brand Adding Value to Audience
 Help me do my job / live my life
 Help me develop / learn
 Help Make me look good
 Help Entertain Me!
 Help me Select and Use Products

Investment in Brand OVP /Youtility
http://bit.ly/smartovp
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Using content to drive growth – B2B

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The Content marketing /
engagement challenge

Slideshare: Doug Kessler - Crap. The Content Marketing Deluge.
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THREE. Customer Experience Management
Source: As defined by Forrester in 2011
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Vote!

Do you have a person
or team RESPONSIBLE
FOR CXM?

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Technique: Personas &
Customer journey mapping

Source: Boston Consulting Group
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See Smart Insights Persona Toolkit: http://bit.ly/smartpersonas
International CRO at ASOS.com

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FOUR. Visibility across platforms
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How do we drive
250,000 visits a month?
 1. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
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Based on Content Marketing and Partnerships

2. Social media marketing
3. Events – webinars and offline
3. Email marketing
4. Paid advertising – AdWords
5. Paid advertising on social networks, e.g. LinkedIn

 We use Google Analytics attribution models to determine
which channels drive sales

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FIVE. Marketing Automation
:Halfords case study

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How advanced are your digital
marketing capabilities?

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Let’s Connect!
Questions & discussion welcome
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Digital Marketing in Higher Education - 5 Strategic Success Factors

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    Digital Marketing in Higher Education 5 successfactors Dr Dave Chaffey Publisher: SmartInsights.com www.slideshare.net/DaveCh 1 affey
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    Q. Do youhave a defined plan for digital channels? 5
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    ONE. A strategicapproach 6
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    Strategy: a taleof two airlines Source: Corporate site pages 2012/2013 8
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    TWO. Customer-centred DigitalBrand Experiences 10
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    Audience use of digitaland social media > Personas Commercial goals > Customer engagement > OVP > Marketing Mix Branded Content Marketing Strategy Integrated Marketing Communications Strategy Integrated Digital platform tactics and tools OVP = Online Value Proposition = Brand Adding Value to Audience  Help me do my job / live my life  Help me develop / learn  Help Make me look good  Help Entertain Me!  Help me Select and Use Products Investment in Brand OVP /Youtility http://bit.ly/smartovp 11
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    Using content todrive growth – B2B 13
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    The Content marketing/ engagement challenge Slideshare: Doug Kessler - Crap. The Content Marketing Deluge. 14
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    THREE. Customer ExperienceManagement Source: As defined by Forrester in 2011 15
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     Vote! Do you havea person or team RESPONSIBLE FOR CXM? 16
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    Technique: Personas & Customerjourney mapping Source: Boston Consulting Group 17 See Smart Insights Persona Toolkit: http://bit.ly/smartpersonas
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    How do wedrive 250,000 visits a month?  1. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)       Based on Content Marketing and Partnerships 2. Social media marketing 3. Events – webinars and offline 3. Email marketing 4. Paid advertising – AdWords 5. Paid advertising on social networks, e.g. LinkedIn  We use Google Analytics attribution models to determine which channels drive sales 21
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    How advanced areyour digital marketing capabilities? 24
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    Let’s Connect! Questions &discussion welcome SmartInsights.com uk.linkedin.com/in/davechaffey  Blog www.smartinsights.com/blog www.facebook.com/davechaffey  Feeds www.feedburner.com/smartinsi ghts ww.twitter.com/DaveChaffey  Email Newsletter https://plus.google.com/u/0/10625135037962 www.smartinsights.com 2013691 26

Editor's Notes

  • #2 This short, 15 min keynote to the Association of Business Schools uses examples from outside the higher education sector to highlight 5 key strategic success factors.
  • #5 How does this make you feel? Daunted? Confused?
  • #6 Q. Do you have a digital plan?
  • #15 Doug Kessler – Velocity Partners
  • #25 To fuel growth you need to be honest about where you are now.