IntegratedMarketing 
Getthe always-on, integratedmarketing machine to drive yourbusiness forward 
Alexandre Vandermeersch 
Digital Marketing show presentation 
November19 2014
About Odoo(ex-OpenERP) 
o#1 Open Source Business Applications suite 
oIntegratedbusines apps, fromCMS/Ecommerce, Survey, Events, Mass Mailings to CRM, Billing, Accounting,… 
o2,000,000 users 
o550+ partners
WhoamI –CMO @ Odoo 
P&G -IT 
Business Consultant (McK) 
SME Manager 
Computer Science Engineering 
@alexvdm 
av@odoo.com 
MBA 
Java/ C++ (deprecated) 
Autoexec.bat 
(obsolete)
Whatdo youneedtoday?
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Forrester& Gartner 
By 2020, 80% of the buying process will be done without any human-to-human interaction 
It’shappening
It’sno longer about justgettingyourbrand out there 
oPicture 
So, shouldweshoutlouder?
The oldvs new world 
The oldmarketing 
The new marketing 
Campaigns 
Always-on 
Art 
Science 
Few Big bets 
Many Small bets 
2 skills 
Many skills 
Spray & pray 
Hyper targeted 
Manage the funnel 
Address the decision journey
Thanks, how do wegetthere?
Optimizethe customerjourneyin a world wherethe buyerisin control
Whichmeanswedon’tmess up withhim/her 
(Mostly) Non commercial touch points 
Commercial touch points 
Service, commercial & non commercial touch points
Example: Non commercial content marketing 
Business Hacks blog on our site
Tips –greatnon commercial content marketing 
oIdentify your buyers personaes, their problems or aspirations and their typical behavior (when buying / non buying; offline/online) 
oFind an editorial line not too crowded –you are starting up a media! 
oMake it unique, personal, diverse formats, with the right tone of voice 
oBe patient but gently aggressive (build a subscriber base, not a funnel) –payoff is 12 to 18 months
4 thingsto getright 
1 
Right objectives & KPIs 
2 
Right «positionning’s» 
3 
Right process 
4 
Right people 
Don’t overinvest in: campaigns, agencies, channel choices, branding,…
1. Yourobjectives 
oThe objective of Always-on marketing is not to make sales… 
o…But to get progress in the buyer journey: 
oMore buyers including the brand in the ICS 
oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) 
oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively 
oMore buyers….buying the brand 
oAnd the first step is to know who your buyers are
1. Yourobjectives 
oMore buyers including the brand in the ICS (Initial Consideration Set) 
oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) 
oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively 
oMore buyers….buying the brand 
oNon-commercial content marketing (inbound) 
oOutbound (tele)marketing 
oDisplay ads,… 
oOffline campaigns 
oSEO / SEA 
oTrade shows 
oWebsite user experience 
oLead nurturing 
oEvents/ Webinars 
oRetargeting 
oCommercial content marketing 
oPromotions,… 
oRe-activation campaigns
Event Example: OdooDays 
oBiggest Open Days ever 
o2000 people, 3 days 
oDirect Business impact
1. YourKPIs(example) 
oMore buyers including the brand in the ICS 
oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) 
oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively 
oMore buyers….buying the brand 
oAwareness with buyers (%) 
oSEO tracking (e.gSEO profiler) 
oTrade show leads 
o% conversion visitor/lead on Website 
o% financial offers/leads 
o% win on offers
Followthe journey 
Google campaigns 
Emarketingcampaigns 
Other campaigns (events, surveys,…) 
Shop visits 
ROI per campaign 
Personalized campaigns 
Integrated System : CRM with Tracking, Emarketing,.. WWW
2. You don’tneed1 positionning 
oPicture 
Don’trelyon a single trick
2. You don’tneed1 positionning 
oDigital & offline channels are diverse… and can be targeted 
oIt’s like a ‘salmon trap’ –start by getting the positioning the buyer wants to hear (but stay close to what you do…) 
oThen get him to where you want him to be 
oRemember, it’s a journey, not a funnel –it’s not just a probability game, but an influence game
2. Don’tbeTOO honest 
o‘Request a demo’ 
-> Get a qualifying call 
o‘HR Software’ 
-> Recruiting software 
oContent marketing 
-> Get awareness of your brand (today)
3. The right process
3. The right process 
Think 
Do 
Measure 
Kill/ Expand/ Adjust
4. The right people 
o‘Digital natives’ 
oAutonomy / project ownership 
oEvolution / Coaching 
oExternally focused / journalist mindset 
oMix of ‘event’ practical people and copy/content people 
oCreativity is a process, not a skill
+ Yes, somecampaigns
Odoo 
sales@odoo.com 
+32 (0) 2 290 34 90 
www.odoo.com 
R&D andservices office 
Chaussée de Namur 40 
B-1367 GrandRosière 
Sales office 
Avenue Van Nieuwenhuyse5 
B-1160 Brussels 
ThankYou 
Sendyourinput atav@odoo.com

Integrated Marketing - Get the always-on, integrated marketing machine to drive your business forward

  • 1.
    IntegratedMarketing Getthe always-on,integratedmarketing machine to drive yourbusiness forward Alexandre Vandermeersch Digital Marketing show presentation November19 2014
  • 2.
    About Odoo(ex-OpenERP) o#1Open Source Business Applications suite oIntegratedbusines apps, fromCMS/Ecommerce, Survey, Events, Mass Mailings to CRM, Billing, Accounting,… o2,000,000 users o550+ partners
  • 3.
    WhoamI –CMO @Odoo P&G -IT Business Consultant (McK) SME Manager Computer Science Engineering @alexvdm av@odoo.com MBA Java/ C++ (deprecated) Autoexec.bat (obsolete)
  • 4.
  • 5.
    " " Forrester&Gartner By 2020, 80% of the buying process will be done without any human-to-human interaction It’shappening
  • 6.
    It’sno longer aboutjustgettingyourbrand out there oPicture So, shouldweshoutlouder?
  • 7.
    The oldvs newworld The oldmarketing The new marketing Campaigns Always-on Art Science Few Big bets Many Small bets 2 skills Many skills Spray & pray Hyper targeted Manage the funnel Address the decision journey
  • 8.
    Thanks, how dowegetthere?
  • 9.
    Optimizethe customerjourneyin aworld wherethe buyerisin control
  • 10.
    Whichmeanswedon’tmess up withhim/her (Mostly) Non commercial touch points Commercial touch points Service, commercial & non commercial touch points
  • 11.
    Example: Non commercialcontent marketing Business Hacks blog on our site
  • 12.
    Tips –greatnon commercialcontent marketing oIdentify your buyers personaes, their problems or aspirations and their typical behavior (when buying / non buying; offline/online) oFind an editorial line not too crowded –you are starting up a media! oMake it unique, personal, diverse formats, with the right tone of voice oBe patient but gently aggressive (build a subscriber base, not a funnel) –payoff is 12 to 18 months
  • 13.
    4 thingsto getright 1 Right objectives & KPIs 2 Right «positionning’s» 3 Right process 4 Right people Don’t overinvest in: campaigns, agencies, channel choices, branding,…
  • 14.
    1. Yourobjectives oTheobjective of Always-on marketing is not to make sales… o…But to get progress in the buyer journey: oMore buyers including the brand in the ICS oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively oMore buyers….buying the brand oAnd the first step is to know who your buyers are
  • 15.
    1. Yourobjectives oMorebuyers including the brand in the ICS (Initial Consideration Set) oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively oMore buyers….buying the brand oNon-commercial content marketing (inbound) oOutbound (tele)marketing oDisplay ads,… oOffline campaigns oSEO / SEA oTrade shows oWebsite user experience oLead nurturing oEvents/ Webinars oRetargeting oCommercial content marketing oPromotions,… oRe-activation campaigns
  • 16.
    Event Example: OdooDays oBiggest Open Days ever o2000 people, 3 days oDirect Business impact
  • 17.
    1. YourKPIs(example) oMorebuyers including the brand in the ICS oMore buyers finding the brand when evaluating (even if not in ICS) oMore buyers evaluating the brand positively oMore buyers….buying the brand oAwareness with buyers (%) oSEO tracking (e.gSEO profiler) oTrade show leads o% conversion visitor/lead on Website o% financial offers/leads o% win on offers
  • 18.
    Followthe journey Googlecampaigns Emarketingcampaigns Other campaigns (events, surveys,…) Shop visits ROI per campaign Personalized campaigns Integrated System : CRM with Tracking, Emarketing,.. WWW
  • 19.
    2. You don’tneed1positionning oPicture Don’trelyon a single trick
  • 20.
    2. You don’tneed1positionning oDigital & offline channels are diverse… and can be targeted oIt’s like a ‘salmon trap’ –start by getting the positioning the buyer wants to hear (but stay close to what you do…) oThen get him to where you want him to be oRemember, it’s a journey, not a funnel –it’s not just a probability game, but an influence game
  • 21.
    2. Don’tbeTOO honest o‘Request a demo’ -> Get a qualifying call o‘HR Software’ -> Recruiting software oContent marketing -> Get awareness of your brand (today)
  • 22.
    3. The rightprocess
  • 23.
    3. The rightprocess Think Do Measure Kill/ Expand/ Adjust
  • 24.
    4. The rightpeople o‘Digital natives’ oAutonomy / project ownership oEvolution / Coaching oExternally focused / journalist mindset oMix of ‘event’ practical people and copy/content people oCreativity is a process, not a skill
  • 25.
  • 26.
    Odoo sales@odoo.com +32(0) 2 290 34 90 www.odoo.com R&D andservices office Chaussée de Namur 40 B-1367 GrandRosière Sales office Avenue Van Nieuwenhuyse5 B-1160 Brussels ThankYou Sendyourinput atav@odoo.com