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34. Online
MarkeZng
Landscape
•
SMBs
Digital
Marke3ng
spend
to
outpace
Digital
Adver3sing
by
2.5x
this
year
*
•
$97billion
projected
in
PR
and
Social
Media
Marke3ng
consul3ng
services
(each
more
than
radio
and
newspaper
combined) *
•
SEO
projected
spending
$40billion,
Email
management
$43billion *
•
80%
of
companies
will
par3cipate
in
social
media
marke3ng
this
year,
nearly
double
from
last
year
**
•
Mobile
and
Video
Marke3ng
rapidly
growing
Sources: * Borrell Associates, **eMarketer
38. The
customer:
Local
businesses
•
Increasingly,
cannot
afford
tradi3onal
marke3ng,
but
don’t
understand
op3ons
•
View
online
marke3ng,
and
Facebook
in
par3cular,
as
an
affordable
and
important
op3on
•
Are
too
busy
to
keep
up
with
managing
their
marke3ng
and
their
businesses,
seek
assistance
•
Are
hungry
for
solu3ons
•
Social
media
can
bring
significant
results
39. Your
Clients’
Needs
Are
Changing
• Newspaper
SMBs
use
digital
media
heavily
–
and
plan
to
do
more.
And
they’re
also
more
selec3ve.
• They’re
ramping
up
their
online
presence,
and
how
much
they
spend
to
maintain
it
and
engage
across
it.
• Digital
fragmenta3on
presents
tough
challenges
–
like
measuring
ROI
for
“owned”
and
“earned”
media.
• Newspapers
are
s3ll
well-‐posi3oned
to
serve
this
marketplace.
40. What
does
this
mean?
•
Local
businesses
are
seeking
online
marke3ng
solu3ons
are
overwhelmed
with
op3ons,
and
trust
you
•
Your
compe33on
is
NOT
other
media
companies
•
As
print
slowly
erodes,
digital
marke3ng
services
grow
rapidly
•
Marke3ng
services
vs.
adver3sing:
where
growth
opportuni3es
lie,
requires
different
kind
of
sale
•
Need
teams
to
be
able
to
sell
audience,
understand
the
adver3ser
problems
to
solve
and
iden3fy
solu3ons
41. What
does
it
mean
to
your
sales
effort?
•
Does
NOT
have
to
be
a
separate
group
or
“agency”,
BUT
does
need
digital
sales
acumen
and
dedicated
sales
resources
•
An
en3rely
different
level
of
service
•
Non-‐product
or
plahorm
specific
•
Client-‐focused
vs.
product-‐focused
•
Non-‐biased
•
Solu3on-‐oriented
42.
43. For
RealMatch
a`endees:
A
free
evaluaZon
of
your
opZons
http://Publishers.dreamlocal.com
shannon@dreamlocal.com
www.dreamlocal.com
@shannonkin, @dreamlocal
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207-‐593-‐7665