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Getting Noticed in a Crowded Digital WorldDecember 12, 2014

ResellerClub HostingCon, India

No matter who you are or what you do, these days, building a credible online brand is more important than ever before.

Whether you run a start-up in your basement, a small business, or a multi-billion-dollar corporation – you need a meaningful, memorable digital brand that tells people who you are and what you’re all about.

Why is building an online brand so important?

From a Commodity to a BrandBRAND:

“An entity that engenders an emotional connection with a consumer.”

Reference:• How Starbucks transformed coffee from a commodity into a $4 splurge

What are they selling?

Safety

Style

Happiness

Athleticism

What are YOU selling?

Opportunity

Create a memorable brand

– Provide value to your Users or Customers• Offering more than a product: A partnership.• There are a lot of options out there – why your product?• Create community around the brand, give a home to an

existing community.

– Always innovate!• “If you aren’t eating, you are being eaten”

– Foster excitement to create other ambassadors for your brand

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Continue the brand excitement!

Inexpensive marketing tactics to build more excitement

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Guerilla marketing examples Street Teams Giveaways in the park, subway or mall Social Media plan Facebook page & photos Stickers and Insta’ contests Much more!

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Master your DOMAIN

Get noticedGet foundWIN!

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4 Key Findings with Local Search

Local search drives sales for local businesses.

Different devices have different roles in local search.

GPS will play a key role in local search.

Top categories for local search differ by device.

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1. Local search drives sales for local businesses.

‣Over ½ of all local searches end in a purchase, with nearly 80% for mobile searches.

‣Mobile phones have the highest conversion rate, with four out of five local searches ending in a purchase…BUT three out of four of those purchases take place in a bricks-and-mortar store.

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2. Different devices have different roles in local search. ‣According to the survey, 63% of searchers

use multiple devices to find local businesses. In fact, a 79% of mobile phone users and 81 % of tablet owners use their devices in local search.

‣Mobile phone and tablet searches are driven by a need for information on the go.

‣More than half the consumers in this survey, 54%, stress the importance of mobile site design

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3. GPS will play a key role in local search.‣The number of people with a Global

Positioning System (GPS) on their mobile phone rose 6% in 2013.

‣ GPS owners would like to see information ��such as hours of operation and special offers alongside maps and directions.

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4. Top categories for local search differ by device.‣Restaurants are the most popular search for

smartphones, while shops lead the way for tablets.

‣51% of mobile searchers are looking for information on a specific business, product or service, with 4/5 of searches ending in a purchase  I  most within hours.

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What this means…‣Brands & businesses get found

online (what service are YOU using to get found?)Local search drives sales

‣ Make sure customer businesses have a website Most local searches result in a physical location sale

‣ Mobile, mobile, mobile! Have responsive websites ready

India Web Traffic (by device)

We Are Social Research Project: July 2014

We live in a world of Infinite Possibility!

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THANKS.

Ms. Crystal Peterson

Head of Channel Development, Registry Services

[email protected]

[m] +1.703.909.2204