Successful Digital Strategy
in Today's Multi-Touch World
Haris Machlouzarides
Today’s Multi-touch World
Todays’ Consumers
Todays’ Consumers
Todays’ Consumers
The four segments of todays’ Consumers
Exercise 1
Assign a percentage of your customers
belonging to each segment
1. Online Champions; live online.
2. Social Animals; use online entertainment but shop offline.
3. Transactionals; do specific online tasks like shopping.
4. Bricks, no clicks; spend little time online & shop offline.
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Bring the love back
Content Marketing
Attending customer needs
Content Marketing
Attending customer needs
Content Marketing
Enable discovery & dialogue
Content Marketing
Entertain & Educate
Content Marketing
Inspire through Influencers
Content Marketing
Convince & Convert
Content Marketing
Seamless Experiences
Content Marketing
Seamless Experiences
Exercise 2
Rank the factors that guide your marketing
communications according to their importance
• Marketing Objectives
• Customer Behaviour
• Budget Availability
• Channel Characteristics
• Other (please specify)
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Sources of Information
Cyprus digital environment
Social media usage
Cyprus digital environment
Daily Social Media Consumption
Cyprus digital environment
Individual Community Size
Cyprus digital environment
Device consumption
Cyprus digital environment
Exercise 3
Rank social media channels according to their
importance to your brand
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Pinterest
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Other (please specify)
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Facebook & Instagram - Cyprus
Optimize Marketing Communications
Optimize Marketing Communications
Optimize Marketing Communications
Segmentation and Targeting
Optimize Marketing Communications
Set Objectives & Evaluate Results
Exercise 4:
What metrics do you use to track digital
marketing activities?
1. Traffic Oriented; Click Through Rate, Traffic Sources, etc.
2. Conversion Oriented; Cost Per Click, Cost Per Lead, etc.
3. Revenue Oriented; Sales Value, Return On Investment, etc.
4. Other; Please specify.
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The Customer Journey
Multi-touch Attribution
The Customer Journey
Value can be created at every touchpoint
The Customer Journey
Conversion Tracking & Retention
User Tracking on Multiple Devices
Exercise 5
When planning your marketing strategy what
is the importance of these factors?
• Growth of sales leads
• Understanding Customer Behaviour
• Reduction of customer acquisition costs
• Improved advertising efficiencies
• Channel coverage maximization
• Maximise ROI
• Other (please specify)
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Marketing Strategy Planning
Marketing Strategy Planning
Marketing Strategy Planning
Data Management Platforms
Data Management Platforms and
Digital Reputation Management
Reputation Management
Shape Perception & Reality
Data Management Platforms and
Digital Reputation Management
• Talkwalker
• Tweetchup
• TweetDeck
• Twitter Search
• Unruly Analytics
• Viralwoot
• Omgili
Free Digital Reputation Management Tools
• Facebook Insights
• LinkedIn Analytics
• Meltwater IceRocket
• Mentionmap
• NexaMe (Nexalogy)
• Google Alerts
• Social Mention
• Netvibes
• NodeXL
• Quintly
• Simply Measured
• Social Searcher
• Tagboard
• Talkwalker
• TO THE NEW Social
• Twingly
• Zuum Social
Free & Paid Data Management Platforms
• AgoraPulse
• Cyfe
• Buzzmonitor / E.Life
• Hashtags
• Hootsuite
• HowSociable
• IBM AlchemyLanguage
• Klout
• Kred (PeopleBrowsr)
• Mediatoolkit
• NetBase LIVE Pulse
Exercise 6
What is the importance of DMPs towards
achieving the following objectives
• Growth of sales leads
• Understanding Customer Behaviour
• Reduction of customer acquisition costs
• Improved advertising efficiencies
• Channel coverage maximization
• Maximise ROI
• Other (please specify)
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Data Management Platforms
Digital Strategy Framework
Map Customer
Journey
Understand
Customer
Expectations
Redesign
Customer
Interactions
Analyze the impact
of digital on the
industry
Identify
digital
readiness
Develop
digitization
action plan
Business Objectives
Marketing Objectives
DIGITALTRANSFORMATION
DATA MANAGEMENT PLATFORMS
Exercise 7
1. Find a Digital Marketing best practice.
2. Note down the following information:
– Brand Name:
– Link to Best Practice:
– Short description of Best Practice:
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Early Learning Cyprus Digital Campaign
1. Increase awareness of the ELC brand and buying
consideration and intent
2. Drive traffic to the newly re-launched ELC Website
3. Drive traffic to the Christmas Competition mini-site
4. Increase Facebook fan base and engagement
5. Increase email database
Objectives
Early Learning Cyprus Digital Campaign
Campaign Tagline
‘Children learn best when they are having fun’
Early Learning Cyprus Digital Campaign
Carousel ads
Early Learning Cyprus Digital Campaign
1. 1,370 persons logged in with Facebook and
participated in the competition
2. 1,155 videos were created
3. 867 organic Shares by Facebook accounts
4. The Facebook fan base increased by 72%,
having in total 9,311 Page Likes
5. 1,232 opt-in emails were collected
Results
Be unique and make an impact
The recipe for success
1. Set clear Objectives
2. Focus on ROI through a systematic plan
3. Optimize customer journey with management tools
4. Communicate core brand values in creative ways
5. Establish a human connection with target audiences
6. Amplify results with relevant and engaging content
7. Foster relationships to encourage loyalty
8. Monitor every point of contact with customers
Successful Digital Strategy in Today's Multi-Touch World
Haris Machlouzarides
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Successful digital strategy in today's multi touch world