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© Constant Contact 2015
Grow Your Business with Email and Social Media
Simple Marketing Strategiesfor Small Businesses and Nonprofits
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© Constant Contact 2015
Kathy Day, APROwner, Kathy Day Public Relations (KD/PR) Virtual & Constant Contact ALEuEmail: [email protected]
Welcome
Questions after the event?facebook.com/KDPRVirtual @Kathyvirtual
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© Constant Contact 2015
One toolkit. One login.
Grow with Constant Contact
All the marketing campaigns you need together in one place.
• Announcements, Emails, Promotions, Surveys, Events, more
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Agenda1.Marketing for today 2.How to set marketing goals3.Campaigns that drive action4.How to get started
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1.Marketing for today 2.How to set marketing goals3.Campaigns that drive action4.How to get started
1. Marketing for today
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Where are you today?
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A: EmailMore than half of all emails are opened on a mobile device
Q: What is the #1 app on cell phones?
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1. Marketing for today
More people own a cell phone than own a toothbrush!
Source: Litmus
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At its core, marketing is about getting results.
1. Marketing for today
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Generate revenue or donations
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1. Marketing for today
Clicks or downloads
Visits to the store/office
Reservations,
appointments
Calls
What kind of results?
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Flipping the funnel
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1. Marketing for today
Marketing then.
Marketing now.
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Engagement is the new word of mouth
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1. Marketing for today
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“Forward” and “Share”
1. Marketing for today
are your new best friends
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You have an advantage.Your customers love you!
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1. Marketing for today
9% focus on word of mouth
1% focus on new prospects
90%focus on current customers
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1. Marketing for today
Entice to stay in touch
Engage people
Engagement drives social visibility
Provide a “wow!”experience
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Agenda
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1.Marketing for today 2.How to set marketing goals3.Campaigns that drive action4.How to get started
2. How to set marketing goals
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2. How to set marketing goals
Engage members, advocates, volunteersIncrease donations, revenue
Nurture leads and relationships
Drive repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals
Reach new customers, donors
Marketing goals are general
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2. How to set marketing goals
Marketing Objectives are measurable
• Get 100 new likes on Facebook through content download• Send VIP event invitation to past attendees and sell 30%
of tickets• Announce new products and special savings weekend
to drive 10% increase in sales
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Write this down.
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2. How to set marketing goals
Your general marketing
goals• “I want more website visitors”
• “We need more revenue on Monday nights”
• “Would like to increase donation dollars”
• “500 more site visitors next week”
• “Double Monday night sales month over month”
• “Raise $2500 in donations by the end of the quarter”
Set measurable objectives
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1.Marketing for today 2.How to set marketing goals3.Campaigns that drive action4.How to get started
3. Campaigns that drive action
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3. Campaigns that drive action
Pull response
Push content
What are campaigns?
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3. Campaigns that drive action
An email campaign
Types of campaigns
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3. Campaigns that drive action
The difference between...
Email Email marketing
and...
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Email is hard to beat.
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Why• Lots of physical, measurable
response • Easy to brand with colors &
logos• Low cost with high ROI• Connect with your audience• Reaches people wherever
they are (mobile)
• Drives business!How
• Announce your latest new products
• Send seasonal gift ideas• Alert to upcoming events• Offer coupons to VIPs• Deliver tips to your new
clients
3. Campaigns that drive action
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3. Campaigns that drive action
Email campaignsFacebook promotionsRun & Promote eventsOnline SurveysDonation Campaigns
Types of campaignsInitial Tax Consultation for Only $99
by Threads by Lauren
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Email & SocialDrive ResponseRepeat & ReferralsMobile FriendlyImmediate PayoffGrow Your ListTrack Everything
3. Campaigns that drive action
What do they all have in common?
by Threads by Lauren
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What do you think?
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3. Campaigns that drive action
Which campaign types work best
for you?• Newsletter/announcement
• Invite people to an event
• Promote a special deal
• Run a Facebook offer• Donation campaign
• Articles or News• Details about your event
• Free whitepaper or download
• Photos or videos
What kind of content do you
think might work?• Email & Social• Direct Mail• Other methods…
How will you get the word out?
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3. Campaigns that drive action
Three words to rule your worldas a marketer…
[because an email that isn’t opened isn’t effective]
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3. Campaigns that drive action
Now, later or never
1. Who is your message from?2. What is your subject / headline?3. When do you send or post ?
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3. Campaigns that drive action
1. Who is it from?Winning the battle of priorities
How will you be most recognizable?CAN-SPAM Act and CASL
CAN-SPAM Act: www.business.ftc.gov and search “CAN-SPAM”CASL: fightspam.gc.ca
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3. Campaigns that drive action
1. Who is it from?The importance of consistency and recognition
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3. Campaigns that drive action
2. What is your subject?Winning the battle of priorities
2SECONDS 2WORDS 2TODAY
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• 2 Seconds – keep it short• 2 Words – make the first two impactful• Why does it matter TODAY?
Write down a few ideas for subject lines that work with your
objectives
Let’s try it.
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3. Campaigns that drive action
3. When to send & post
Social media • 3-5 times a week is plenty• Use automated tools to help
Email• Monthly is most common • When are they likely to take the action you want?
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3. Campaigns that drive action
3. When to sendHow to test the day and time that’s best for you
Time:1.Use the same three audience lists2.Select three times on the day with
the best open rate3.Send your email at three different
times and watch for the best open rate
Day:1.Select three different
audiences2.Select three days in the week3.Send your email and watch for
the best open rate
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3. Campaigns that drive action
You can do this... ...and you can start with
a small list.
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3. Campaigns that drive action
1. Make it look like you
Pro Tips• Place your logo
left or center – not right
• Include your business name in text
Website
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41Source: Constant Contact Data Reveals Direct Correlation Between Email Campaign Effectiveness and Number of Images and Text Lines Featured, 2015
3. Campaigns that drive action
2. Make it easy to take action
Pro Tips• Make pictures
clickable• Include text labels• Less is more
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43Source: Constant Contact Data Reveals Direct Correlation Between Email Campaign Effectiveness and Number of Images and Text Lines Featured, 2015)
3. Campaigns that drive action
3. Make it engaging with visuals
Pro Tips• 3 or fewer images
for highest click through
• Try to keep videos under 90 seconds
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Repurpose Everything
3. Campaigns that drive action
4. Make it easier on yourself
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Avoid using too much text.
80% of users delete email that doesn’t look good on
mobile.
3. Campaigns that drive action
5. Make it mobile
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3. Campaigns that drive action
5. Make it mobile
Pro Tips• Avoid multiple columns• Clear and easy calls to
action• Avoid tiny fonts• Use images carefully
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• What is your objective?• What kind of content?• Write a subject line• Decide what channels would be best
Take a few minutes to consider what you have learned here and write down one plan for a
campaign.
Apply what you’ve learned.
3. Campaigns that drive action
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1.Marketing for today 2.How engagement works3.Campaigns that drive action4.How to get started
4. How to get started
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Three simple steps…
• Get your contact list together, even if it’s just five people.
• Create and send one campaign…hit send!
• Watch what happens…do more of what works.
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4. How to get started
• Add “Join My List” to your website
• Add a link to email signature
• Set up Text To Join• Get them on Facebook• Create a paper form
(don’t just rely on technology)
Prepare your “pitch” and ask. Just ask.
Get your contact list together,even if it’s just five people.
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Try something simple first…
• “Thank You” or “Welcome”
• Special offer or pieceof relevant content
• Picture, paragraph anda call-to-action
• Post your newsletter to your social channel.
Hit “send!”
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4. How to get started
Do more of what works.Watch what happens.
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• Small business marketing is...Nurturing
relationships.Delivering on your
promise.Getting measurable
results.
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•You really can do this!One toolkit. One login.
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© Constant Contact 2015
Kathy Day, APROwner, KD/PR Virtual & Constant Contact ALE
Email: [email protected]
Thank you
Questions during and after the event? 907-229-2470 cellfacebook.com/KDPRVirtual @Kathyvirtual