How to generate more leads from your search, social and content marketing

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How to generate more

leads from your search,

social & content

marketing

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Define

Start with a plan for what you want to achieve

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Your current numbers Define

> Website visits > Conversion rate

> Customer

> Leads > Conversion rate

> Opportunities > Conversion rate

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Your targets Define

> 1067 Website visits > 1.5% conv rate

> 1 Customer

> 16 Leads > 25% conv rate

> 4 Opportunities > 25% conv rate

Define Your ideal customer

• Role • Industry • Company size • Location • Stage • Challenge

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Define

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Personas - a few tips

• Get personal• Model your best customers• Less is more• Use them regularly• Get to know them

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Define

Your personas’ challenges

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Define

Your customer journey

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COMPANY NEEDS

INDIVIDUAL NEEDS

Help me do my job

- Responsiveness- Ease of use- Reliability- Think like me

Make me look and feel good

- Brand- Relationships

- Integrity- Make me feel special

- A ractive price

Meet our functionalneeds

- Specifications- Product range- Service package- Industry expertise- Within budget

Build/protect our

company reputation- Brand fit

- Innovation- Consistency of offer

Value for money Partnership

RATIONAL EMOTIONAL

Define Buying motivators

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Define

Your space

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Create Your offer

A free taste of what you can offer

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Target your offers to personas and

their stage in

the buying

journey

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Create High performing landing pages

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Part 2

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Create Create targeted content

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Create

Map your content to your personas

and their stage in the buying journey.

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Optimise your content for search

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SEO - a few tips• Identify the questions being asked• Map questions to key phrases• Research high ranking posts• Identify gaps and opportunities• Optimise post title, meta description, images and content• Link to and from relevant site pages• Identify off-site link opportunities• Use paid promotion for posts

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Create Promote your offers in your content

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Create Promote your offers extensively

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Use advertising as increasingly you

need to pay to

play...

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Connect

Using social media for lead generation

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LinkedIn promotion• Build your relevant connections• Promote via your feed• Promote via your colleagues feed• LinkedIn Pulse• Groups• InMail advertising

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Twitter promotion• Regular promotion via your accounts• Promotion and sharing via friends and colleagues• Hashtags • Follower replies• Targeted interaction• Sponsored posts

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Facebook promotion• Regular promotion via your accounts• Promotion and sharing via friends and colleagues• Groups • Advertising• Remarketing

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Instagram promotion• Profile optimisation and link• Share for share• Liking/Commenting/Following • Networking• Contests

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Pinterest promotion• Targeted boards• Targeted images• Links to relevant offer• Description • Hashtags

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Own your space

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Nurture Define your sales funnel

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Nurture your leads

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Lead nurturing: A few stats

• Only 25% of leads are legitimate and should advance to sales. (Source: Gleanster Research)

• Research shows that 35-50% of sales go to the vendor that responds first. (Source: InsideSales.com)

• 61% of B2B marketers send all leads directly to Sales; however, only 27% of those leads will be qualified. (Source: MarketingSherpa)

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An example sequence• 0 days: Thanks for Downloading Email with additional links to blogs• 1 day: Educational Email• 4 days: CTA email: next stage download• 7 days: Educational Email • 14 days: Educational Email• 21 days: CTA email: next stage download•28 days: Thanks for receiving our content. Here’s how you can get more.

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Recap

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Thank you...

LexisClick

The digital marketing experts for ambitious SMEs on their journey

to becoming market

leaders

Introduction to LexisClick

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We help our customers’ achieve their business growth targets and increase their inbound leads and sales, by using Intelligent Marketing to help their expertise #SHINE.

• Marketing Strategy

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Introduction to your presenterLead Digital Marketing Consultant at LexisClick, 2007 – present.

Started working in online marketing, designing and building websites in 1997 – when he designed and built British Steel’s first website from the delights of Scunthorpe.

Followed by 10 years working in London in digital marketing across a variety of industry sectors both within business and as a consultant – with 6 years spent at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) as a digital marketing consultant. Stephen Bavister

Managing Director LexisClick

39www.lexisclick.com • marketing@lexisclick.com • +44 (0)1202 788333

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