Innovator and entrepreneur Jay Wightman, of John Hancock Investments, reveals what the journey looks like for an enterprise to adapt for the next generation of digital marketing for any industry. Jay has helped several brands adapt their legacy products and services to better align and scale online.
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Jay Wightman - John Hancock Investments
Digital Marketing Leaders Discuss Next Generation Marketing
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DIGITAL MARKETING LEADERS
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NEXT GENERATION MARKETING:
A JOURNEY IN ENTERPRISE
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Jay Wightman
Head of Digital Experience, John Hancock Investments
March 2017
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TRADITIONAL MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
30 second TV spots
Press releases
Print ads
Product and corporate brochures
Direct mailings
Events and conferences
Branded merchandise
Office and retail location branding
Supporting the salesforce
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Digital
Transformation
People
Process
TechnologyData
Experience
Design
Elegant user experience
wherever and whenever
someone chooses to
engage with our brand
Flexible systems that empower
us to engage with advisors
across channels
Evolving our roles, responsibilities and
skills to meet changing demands
Organizing our workflow to
simplify content creation,
enable collaboration and
support delivery
Consistent, actionable data to
support business decisions
TECHNOLOGY IS JUST PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION
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The road to DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Build a strong and stable foundation1
Expand your reach2
Create world class digital experiences3
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Build a strong and stable FOUNDATION
The road to DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
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BUILDING THE RIGHT SKILLS
The content creators
The analysts
The creatives
The promoters The technologists
The strategists
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CREATE THE RIGHT ENVIRONMENT
Establish professional empathy through ownership, support and collaboration
Hierarchical Democratic
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EMBRACE A NIMBLE PROCESS
Create incremental value
Start small.
Don’t do everything at once.
Manage project scope
Project priorities change.
Don’t spend too much time planning.
Learn and respond
Fail fast.
Fix it and move on.
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UNCOVER FUNDAMENTAL ORGANIZATIONAL CHALLENGES
Legacy applications
Steel rails vs. cloud
Knowledge silos Data accessibility
System compatibility
and integration
Decentralized systems
Development ops
Internal expertise
Company culture
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AMPLIFY YOUR REACH THROUGH “ALL BOUND” MARKETING
Focus on key channels to get your assets in the hands
of your audience, no matter where they are
SEO/M
Marketing
automation (email)Social media Mobile Video
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What’s the latest on oil?
What’s the latest on
the European market?
What does Megan Greene think?
How do I explain
volatility to my clients?
Great post on
college saving strategies
I want to sign up
for this ETF event
What they’re
LOOKING FOR
KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS’ INTERESTS AND NEEDS
Give them
content WHEN
and HOW they
want it
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Campaign goals
Objectives
Audience
Message
INTEGRATED CAMPAIGNS: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
Online media
Search
Social
Email
Integration
Online media
Metrics
RESULTS
Print, sales, PR, events,
direct mail
Campaign
creative
Messaging
Imagery
Video
Content
Ad units
Banners
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OMNI-CHANNELMARKETING
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A SUCCESSFUL DIGITAL PLATFORM
Contextually
aware
Evolving based
on data
collected
Personalized
and
customized
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CONSISTENT, PREDICTABLE DEVELOPMENT
DevOps aims at establishing a culture
and environment where building,
testing, and releasing software,
can happen rapidly, frequently,
and reliably.
‒ Wikipedia
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EXPERIENCE STRATEGY
Key opportunity areas
Feature and function map
Tactic concepts
John Hancock Investments Brand Positioning
Influence Perception Deliver Timely & Relevant
Information
Support Frictionless
Self-Service
Facilitate Client
Conversations
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Enable Growth
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John Hancock Investments – Digital Strategy Principles
ExperiencePrinciplesPersonalization
Leverage data based on individual behaviors to develop omni-channel personalized experiences
that are contextually relevant and tailored to meet the individual needs of the advisors.
Five opportunity areas identified throughout out research that deliver on the digital experience vision.
Vision
Digital Experience Vision
Brand
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BUILD YOUR EXPERIENCE STRATEGY
Information share
Ideation exercise
Prioritization
WORK SESSION
Analysis and synthesis
Persona development
Journey mapping
SYNTHESIZING
Competitive audit
Channel interviews
Customer interviews
RESEARCH
Stakeholder input
Industry research
Northstar alignment
EXISTING KNOWLEDGE
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Integrate data
across technologies
Insight into behaviors
and preferences
Deliver personalized
experiences
Integrate data
across technologies
Insight into behaviors
and preferences
Deliver personalized
experiences
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PIONEERS ANTICIPATE AND EMBRACE CHANGE
Shifting FOCUS
Status quo
Manage and maintain digital assets
Execute on digital projects
Deliver on what is expected
Know the technology
Work within the tools provided
Get the job done
Transformative thinking
Anticipate and exceed customer needs
Participate in strategic, integrated campaigns
Add value wherever possible
Know the customer, content and goals
Introduce state-of-the-art solutions
Get the RESULTS required
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Marketing automation drives a 14.5% increase in sales productivity and a 12.2% reduction in marketing overhead. –Nucleus Research
Mobile now represents 65% of digital media time: http://marketingland.com/digital-growth-now-coming-mobile-usage-comscore-171505
2.1 billion people are active on social media: http://www.jeffbullas.com/2015/04/08/33-social-media-facts-and-statistics-you-should-know-in-2015/
There are over 3.5 billion searches per day on the internet: http://www.internetlivestats.com/google-search-statistics/
By 2018, video will make up 79% of all web traffic: https://smallbiztrends.com/2014/06/video-percent-of-internet-traffic-study.html
People are at various stages of engagement, looking for different things (sea of people)
Make the examples more generic
Traditional 5 pillars of content marketing. Purpose of this is to show how search and social overlay a content marketing strategy
… ask you can see social and search touch every phase of content marketing cycle.
Evolving the way we create and distribute content to meet the changing world
Social is the distribution point for sharing and interacting with our content
The higher engagement, the better the exposure
By listening to social conversations, we can learn exactly what our audience is interested in. Learn about trends and conversations from our audience
Search friendly content leads to social engagement-> authority -> higher rankings and exposure
Social provides insight for seo
Taking the traditional content optimization model, and we’re overlaying it with search and social tools
New visual:
You’re competing with the last great digital experience you had (amazon, uber, etc)- consumers don’t care if it’s the same industry
In digital you compare with everything.
In non digital- its proximity (apple bees vs. x)
*DevOps is a culture, movement or practice that emphasizes the collaboration and communication of both software developers and other information-technology (IT) professionals while automating the process of software delivery and infrastructure changes. It aims at establishing a culture and environment where building, testing, and releasing software, can happen rapidly, frequently, and reliably. - wikipedia
Seismic-activity and preference data-
How has it changed our digital transformation with our own content
Highlight seismic for the second user