MARKETING AUTOMATION
JUSTIN COX, MAGNET 360
JON MILLER, MARKETO
EVAN STANELLE, DELUXE
BECOMING A CUSTOMER COMPANY
MARKETING AUTOMATION JOURNEY
•Coordinated, optimized, multi-channel campaigns
•Sophisticated lead management across revenue cycle
•Disciplined multi-touch ROI measurement
•More sophisticated segmentation
•Lead nurturing and scoring
•Integrated Marketing and Sales process
•ROI and revenue impact measurement
•Manual campaigns
•Basic lead management
•Sales and Marketing remain in silos
•Operational Marketing metrics only
•Low targeting
•Immature Sales and Marketing alignment
•Limited Marketing ROI measurement
KEYS TO SUCCESS
Jon Miller, Marketo
How Marketing Automation Helps You
Become a Customer Company
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Hi, I’m Jon Miller
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@jonmiller
1. Born in Ethiopia
2. Can dislocate my thumbs at will
3. Studied Physics at Harvard, captain of high-
school debate team and newspaper staff
4. My first child was born the same month
that we incorporated Marketo
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Today’s Topics
• What is Marketing
Automation?
• Common Features in
Marketing Automation
• Becoming a Customer
Company:
• Conversations
• Relevance
• Prioritize Interest
• Measure ROI
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What Is Marketing
Automation?
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Marketing automation is a
• Technology that
streamlines and
automates marketing
tasks
• so companies can
• increase operational
efficiency and
• grow revenue faster
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What Is “Automation”?
Send Event
Invitation
Wait 3 Days
If Not
Registered, Send
Reminder
Wait Until 1 Day
After Event
Send Different
Follow-Up to
Attendees vs.
Non-Attendees
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Common Features in
Marketing Automation
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Email Marketing
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Landing Pages & Forms
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Behavior Tracking
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Marketing
Database of Record
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Workflow / Automation
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Scoring
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Lead Management
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Lead Generation /
Program Management
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Events
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CRM Integration /
Sales Intelligence
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Social Marketing
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Marketing Analytics
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Marketing
Automation
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Create marketing
people love with
marketing
automation
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Becoming a Customer Company
Conversations
Relevance
Prioritize Interest
Measure ROI
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Conversations Not
Campaigns
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OK, why aren’t more
marketers doing this?
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This #%@& is way too
complicated.
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THEN NOW
New content = need to
reprogram
Drag-and-drop new content
into Smart Streams
Expired content Content expiration dates
Duplicate content
Never send the same
content twice
Too many emails Frequency limits
Consumer fall off the end
of tracks
Exhausted content
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Relevance
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More Targeted Sends are More Engaging
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EngagementScore
Email Delivered
Source: Marketo research
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Example: Topic of Interest Triggers
• Attends event
• Downloads content
• Click email
• Fills out form
• Score is changed
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Standard Nurture Triggered Interests Lift
Open % 21.7% Open % 34.0% 57%
Click to Open % 23.4% Click to Open % 37.1% 59%
Click % 5.1% Click % 12.6% 147%
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Email
Web
Social
Campaigns
CRM
Transactions
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ESPs Only Track Email Behaviors
For sophisticated
targeting rely on
technical
databases and
complex queries.
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But I’m a Marketer, not a Programmer!
I can do this
myself! No trips
to see IT – yay!
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Score and Prioritize
Interest
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Scoring Defined
Methodology for ranking potential customers in
terms of readiness to purchase.
Nurture Nurture DisqualifyPromotional
Offer
Pass to
Sales
Fit Interest Buying Intent
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• Early stage content +3
• Attend webinar: +5
• Visit any webpage /
blog : +1
• Visit careers pages: -10
• Decay inactivity:
-1, -5, -10
• Pricing pages: +10
• Watch demos:
• +5 overview
• +10 detailed
• Mid-stage content +8
• Late-stage content +12
• Searches for branded
keyword “Marketo” +8
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Stars and Flames show priority
Full list of Interesting Moments
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Measure ROI
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Accurately Tracking “Investment” vs. Budget
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Why Measuring Return is Hard
• Multiple touches. Seven touches
needed to convert a cold lead into a
sale
• Multiple influencers. Typical
buying committee has 5-21 people
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Track All Touches Across People
Screenshot: Marketo Revenue Cycle Analytics
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What Generates Pipeline for Marketo?
Source: Marketo Revenue Cycle Analytics, July 2013
Program Channel Investment
(FT)
Pipeline
(MT)
Pipeline
(MT)
Ratio
% >
(MT) 5
Paid Email & PPC $2,211,711 $16,418,415 $15,824,538 7.2 52%
Tradeshow $690,891 $5,212,372 $4,255,814 6.2 46%
Webinar $292,074 $4,404,377 $7,684,498 26.3 79%
Micro-Event $291,515 $474,828 $1,651,260 5.7 38%
Roadshow $270,119 $686,697 $941,846 3.5 39%
Content Syndication $217,155 $805,002 $580,268 2.7 29%
Virtual Tradeshow $153,625 $550,672 $814,693 5.3 38%
Sponsorship $53,618 $675,879 $337,153 6.3 67%
Direct Mail $19,825 $- $233,303 11.8 50%
Grand Total $4,292,153 $31,587,162 $32,823,975 7.6 52%
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Revenue Cycle Modeler
Screenshot: Marketo Revenue Cycle Analytics
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Filter/Drill into
data, e.g. by
Program Type,
Business Unit,
Geography, etc.
Key topic areas:
• Balance (Reach)
• Flow
• Conversion
• Velocity Trends over time
Screenshot: Marketo Revenue Cycle Analytics
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Marketing Forecasts
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Everything you ever
wanted to know (and
then some) about
marketing automation
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Evan Stanelle, Deluxe
Becoming a Customer Company:
The Deluxe Marketing Automation Journey
Presented By: Evan Stanelle
July 17, 2013
Evan Stanelle, Analytics Director
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• Green Bay Packer Fan
Living in Shoreview, MN
• Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
• Lived in San Diego, CA for 8 years
• Graduate degrees: Mathematical Statistics
Cognitive Psychology
• Proud parent of four random generators
Deluxe Story Line
History
• ~100 Years Old
• ~5,000 FI Clients
• $1.3 million
personal check sales per day
Situation
• Been investing in new growth for last decade
• We do not have a choice but to adapt
• Cross-sell critical to our future
The B2B Story
The new buyer has
unleashed a tsunami
Marketing: Art or Science?
74
Deluxe Marketing Automation Journey
75
Business Case
Change Mgmt
Alignment
Buy Cycle
Lead Management
SFDC
Marketo
Right Content
Right Person
Right Time
Strategy & People
76
Does your marketing
process look like this?
Lessons Learned:
1) At first, a case for
productivity gains
will be easier than a
case for ROI
2) Give employees a
development
opportunity
Process: Alignment & Definitions
77
Marketing Sales
(Note: these groups don’t always get along.)
Process: Alignment & Definitions
78
Process: Alignment & Definitions
79
Lessons Learned:
1) When you invest in marketing automation, you get
a method with it.
2) Share accountability – you are an extension of
sales since you will be tied to revenue as well.
Technology
80
The B2B relationship still exists….
…but the non-verbals of buying interest have
become digital and contribute to 50% or more of the
decision making process.
Technology
81
Lessons Learned:
1) Mid-funnel is hardest
to get right
2) Strategy as much as
a tactic
3) Critical mass critical
to change
Content & Results
82
Is content really king?
“Content isn’t king – it’s
a wild beast.”
-IDC
“The shine will come off
content marketing…
because there will be
execution problems”
-MLC
Content & Results
83
Lessons Learned:
1) Key to managing the
content beast
2) Key to measuring
success
3) Perception will still
be granted to SFDC
It’s A Revolution Before An Evolution
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Business Case
Change Mgmt
Alignment
Buy Cycle
Lead Management
SFDC
Marketo
Right Content
Right Person
Right Time
THANK YOU!
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