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Phone Call Tracking for Marketers
The document discusses the concept of call tracking for marketers, detailing how unique phone numbers tied to marketing campaigns help in determining the effectiveness of different advertising channels. It highlights the importance of tracking phone leads versus email leads, emphasizing the need for effective call handling and customer experience improvements. Additionally, it outlines features and pricing models of call tracking services, alongside the benefits of integration with web analytics and CRM systems.
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- 1. CALL TRACKING Andrew Miller @AndrewCMiller YourSearchAdvisor.com & CallTrackingBlog.com
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- 3. Consumer ...goes online...
- 4. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad...
- 5. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... ...loves your site...
- 6. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... ...loves your site... ...makes a call...
- 7. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... ...loves your site... ...makes a call... ...gives you money!
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- 9. Consumer ...goes online...
- 10. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... *tagged with a campaign parameter
- 11. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... *tagged with a campaign parameter ...loves your site... *that shows a unique phone number tied to the campaign
- 12. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... *tagged with a campaign parameter ...loves your site... ...makes a call... *that shows a unique phone *to a tracking number that number tied to the campaign instantly routes to your phone
- 13. Consumer ...goes online... ...sees an ad... *tagged with a campaign parameter ...loves your site... ...makes a call... ...gives you money! *that shows a unique phone *to a tracking number that *you learn which ads work! number tied to the campaign instantly routes to your phone
- 14. Why should marketers care?
- 15. How can you prove your marketing works?
- 16. Which advertising channels drive the most and best leads?
- 17. Where should I spend my advertising budget?
- 18. Client DEMAND
- 19. Industry MOMENTUM
- 20. Service DIFFERENTIATION
- 21. Phone Leads vs. Email Leads
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- 23. Online to $ Offline Conversions
- 24. $ Clicks are Easy Calls are HARD
- 25. $ We can’t don’t want to buy EVERYTHING online
- 26. Conversion Rate Optimization
- 27. TRUE ROI +
- 28. Optimize ACROSS channels
- 29. Caller Qualification
- 30. All calls are not created EQUAL
- 31. Keep HOT leads hot
- 32. Improve Call Handling
- 33. Effective, Efficient ROUTING
- 34. Eliminate OBSTACLES
- 35. Improve customer EXPERIENCE
- 36. Call Tracking Providers
- 37. Call Quantity by Source Local & Toll-Free Numbers Call Recording Caller ID Campaign & Keyword- The bare Level Granularity MINIMUM Web Dashboards White-Label Reporting API Access Web Analytics & CRM Integration
- 38. Call Quantity by Source Local & Toll-Free Numbers Call Recording Caller ID Campaign & Keyword- Necessary Level Granularity FEATURES Web Dashboards White-Label Reporting API Access Web Analytics & CRM Integration
- 39. Call Quantity by Source Local & Toll-Free Numbers Call Recording Caller ID Campaign & Keyword- Advanced Level Granularity OPTIONS Web Dashboards White-Label Reporting API Access Web Analytics & CRM Integration
- 40. Per-number monthly Typical “rental” fee Per-minute usage fee PRICING Required monthly minimums
- 41. CallTrackingBlog.com
- 42. Implementation
- 43. ONLINE Copy & Paste Code Snippet
- 44. OFFLINE Be creative
- 45. REPORTING
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- 47. I said therewould be cake...
Editor's Notes
- #2 Why Dharma? Call Tracking is a mystery to many people. \nThe more we learn, the more we understand its power.\n
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- #13 Why should agencies or marketing firms care?\n
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- #17 Internal or external clients\n&#x201C;prove it&#x201D; mentality, ROI focused\nExample: clients now ask about Social Media strategy & analytics\n\n\n
- #18 Built into AdWords Call Metrics\nGoogle Analytics integration Apps\nIndustry blogs (Avinash Kaushik, Search Engine Land)\n\n
- #19 Get ahead of the game\nMark up prices\nDemonstrate true ROI\n\n\n
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- #21 50-75% of web contacts are phone calls\nPhone leads close at 30-40%, email forms 3-4%\n
- #22 Sales Leads\nBig Ticket Transactions (cars, houses)\nLocal Store Visits\n
- #23 Web analytics shortcoming\n\n
- #24 Contrary to what Amazon & Ebay think\nSome things have to happen offline \nconsumer preference\nlong purchase cycle starts with leads\nkick the tires\n
- #25 Process of testing and refining landing pages, ads & calls to action\n
- #26 Clicks and Bricks\nNeed to count\nOnline + Offline Conversions = Total Conversions\n\n
- #27 All traffic sources compared equally (online and offline)\nWiden the funnel\nPut money into what works\nImpossible without marrying online and offline data\n
- #28 Categorizing, scoring leads\n\n
- #29 Support calls, sales leads, existing customers needing info.\nCall tracking allows for lead categorization and scoring.\n\n
- #30 Tim Ash: SiteTuners.com: Phone calls returned in 10 minutes (versus 5 minutes) convert 4X less\n
- #31 C\n
- #32 Get callers to the people that can help, quickly\nWhisper messages to prompt right message (offers or inquiries)\n
- #33 Just like online CRO\nExcessive ring times\nVoicemail prompts (after hours?)\nOption trees (who likes them?)\n
- #34 Are salespeople closing effectively?\nIs customer service helpful?\n
- #35 C\n
- #36 Pen and paper\nMultiple phone #&#x2019;s\n
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- #39 tiered for different volume levels\ncomparison table on CallTrackingBlog.com\n
- #40 comparison table on CallTrackingBlog.com\n
- #41 C\n
- #42 If you can install GA, you can install call tracking\nJavaScript dynamically replaces text phone numbers on a web page\nMore complicated if phone numbers appear in images\n
- #43 Direct mail\nOutdoor ads\nPrint, TV, Radio\nCatalogs\nBusiness Cards\n
- #44 Direct mail\nOutdoor ads\nPrint, TV, Radio\nCatalogs\nBusiness Cards\n
- #45 Direct mail\nOutdoor ads\nPrint, TV, Radio\nCatalogs\nBusiness Cards\n
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