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Welcome
Kate DoodsonCosmic@cosmickated
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What is superfast business?
•Superfast Business is a European Funded programme of fully funded business support for SMEs
•Delivered by Peninsula Enterprise, working with the Local Authorities & Connecting Devon & Somerset broadband rollout project
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• Business advice and specialist support to help growth businesses maximise the opportunities of Superfast Broadband and associated technologies.
• Benefits for businesses can include:
Competitive advantage through take-up and exploitation of SFBB Increased productivity Improve access to new markets and business opportunities Increase competitive advantage for businesses in rural locations More flexible and environmentally friendly working practices Increased opportunity for innovation Efficiency and timesaving
• Eligibility criteria apply to businesses accessing the service
Superfast Business Support
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7KZR9NwKQQ
The Connectivity “Revolution”
Support Available – 12 hours of support
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1. Register on our website (which incorporates the Knowledge Hub). www.superfastbusiness.co.uk to unlock access to a range of resources and materials
2. Check your eligbility
3. Let us know what areas of ICT and technology you might be interested in
4. Talk to our Client Relationship Co-ordinator to check your eligibility and arrange an appointment with one of our dedicated Business Advisers
Next Steps
Developing an ICT strategy Developing your ICT network/ infrastructure
Engaging new and existing customers Collaboration
Client Relationship Management Systems Flexible working
Moving your business to the Cloud Business Continuity
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7KZR9NwKQQ
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• www.superfastbusiness.co.uk
• twitter @superfastbiz
• Facebook www.facebook.com/superfastbiz
• join our LinkedIn group 'Superfast Business SW'
• info@superfastbusiness.co.uk
• 0845 603 8593
Stay up to date
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Winning and keeping customers
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Business is Changing
UK ?
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Business with no change?
2012Physical CDs - ½ millionDownloads –183m
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Businesses that have adapted
6% of UK Sales £2.6 billion
33% of UK Sales £2 billion – digital
17% - book revenues online Financial Times
subscriptions : 316k digital vs 286k print
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Winning & keeping customers – what’s changed?
Advertising
Advertising
TVTV
Mail shotsMail shots
PRPR
RadioRadio
PrintPrint
Old world customer marketing
PRPR
SearchSearch
TVTV
MobileMobile
Social mediaSocial media
RadioRadio
PrintPrint
affiliateaffiliate
WebinarsWebinars
PPCPPCEmailEmail
RapidFragmentedTwo way
WebsiteWebsite
New world marketing
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What else has changed?
Customers…
•Have higher expectations
•Mobilisation – real time commentary
•They talk to each other – social media
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The world has changed
• Instantaneous response
• Accessibility
• Transparency
• Accountability
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People change
• Gen X• Gen Y• Gen Z
• Baby Boomers• Millennials• Digital Natives
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• Business leaders need to think about
• How can we increase our brand awareness?
• How can I be with my customers all of the time?
• How can we provide consistently good customer service
• How do I monitor what’s being said about me?
• How can I increase sales through new media channels?
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Agenda
1. Optimise for reach
2. Think mobile
3. The power of e-news
4. Don’t ignore Social media
5. Design CRM around customers
6. Gain customer insights
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1. Optimise for reach
Search Engine optimisation - organic
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Organic is still the number 1 driver of traffic to websites in 2012
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Search Engine Optimation
Get the basics right
1.Optimise for onsite phrases
– 2-3 keyword phrases per page – Content, titles. Paragraph titles– Page titles– Footers– Images
2.Get strong and relevant links back to your site
3.Update your site regularly
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• SEO basics video
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Mole Valley Farmers
• 47% of site visits from organic source
• High levels of content
• 300,000 pages on our website that are indexed by Google
• Broad phrase approach
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SEO next steps….
• Create new content
– that resolves customers issues• How do I choose the right wind turbine• How do I organise a ….• What’s the best …• How do I repair
– That meets with needs earlier in their buying journey• What’s the best….• What’s a …..
• How do I….– That makes you an expert
• Create authority content
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2. Think mobile
How does mobile fit in with customer acquisition?
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Gaining the mobile customer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRiwUCXPo8U
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Mobile marketing
• We can check in…
– Check-in to your business– Appears in friend’s feeds
• And advertise alongside check-in
– Discounts and deals
• Foursquare
– Check-in– Vouchers and deals
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Google Goggles
Use pictures to search the web
Not typing or speech
Search by taking a photo through your mobile phone…..
Mobile marketing
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• http://www.wikitude.com/tour/wikitude-world-browser
Use your camera as a browser….
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Engaging customers through Augmented Reality:
L’Occitane, beauty manufacturer have embraced Augmented reality, using it within their printed brochures and in store for additional experiences and instant purchase
Engaging customers through Augmented Reality:
L’Occitane, beauty manufacturer have embraced Augmented reality, using it within their printed brochures and in store for additional experiences and instant purchase
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iz4ykMn3UR4
Retaining customers through Augmented Reality:
Mitsubushi have used AR to create support for installers replacing and repairing air conditioning units
Retaining customers through Augmented Reality:
Mitsubushi have used AR to create support for installers replacing and repairing air conditioning units
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Aurasma
• http://www.aurasma.com http://blippar.com
Create your own…and … tap-to-buy
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Engaging customers through Augmented Reality:
Kraft foods have created a game that is triggered by AR from chocolate wrappers
“With one in three UK adults owning a smart phone the potential market for initiatives like this is huge . It’s bringing deep customer engagement for us which is critical” Sonia Carter, Head of Digital of Kraft Foods.
Engaging customers through Augmented Reality:
Kraft foods have created a game that is triggered by AR from chocolate wrappers
“With one in three UK adults owning a smart phone the potential market for initiatives like this is huge . It’s bringing deep customer engagement for us which is critical” Sonia Carter, Head of Digital of Kraft Foods. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d6irc0jwKC8
Quack snack has built “Deep Consumer Engagement”
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Customers purchasing through Augmented Reality:
Goertz shoe company, Germany have created a virtual shoe store for scanning, sizing and purchasing in store
Customers purchasing through Augmented Reality:
Goertz shoe company, Germany have created a virtual shoe store for scanning, sizing and purchasing in store
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Maintaining cars using Augmented Reality:
BMW are researching the use of AR for car repairs to ensure consistency of skills levels for staff.
Maintaining cars using Augmented Reality:
BMW are researching the use of AR for car repairs to ensure consistency of skills levels for staff.
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Google Glass
Google Glass
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Tsrg_EQMw
The next consumer challenge – Google Glass:
The next consumer challenge – Google Glass:
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Add to cart rates Christmas 2012
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Mobile sales
And we can receive payments from cards….
2.75% per swipe for Visa, American Express, MasterCard and Discover.
No contracts, monthly fees or merchant accounts. Funds are deposited into bank account the next day.
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• Your presence in databases in even more important – Wikipedia, TripAdvisor, review sites.
• Make sure your website works well on a range of mobile devices
• Check you can accept payments - sales• Review your check-in options• Create augmented reality applications, mobile promotions, vouchers, deals
•Think mobile..
Is your business mobile friendly?r
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3. The power of e-news
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E-newsletter conversion rates
100,000,000 web visitors to e-commerce sites*
Conversion RateE-news 3.9% Google 2.4% Facebook 1.5%
*optify Sept 2012
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1. E-newsletters
• Currently - 50,000 subscribers
• Has taken 5yrs to build
• Segmented
– Equine– Shooting– Farming
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E-news is measurable
• 168,000 email subscribers
• Biweekly
• Current open rate ± 28%
• ROI on each email activity is ± £10,000 for products in the email
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Gather customers emails religiously
• 3-4 stories• Keep it simple• Keep it visual
Always link back to website
Builds loyalty and advocacyCreates 7 touch points for new sales
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E-newsletters
• Segment for different audiences
• Measure each e-newsletter and review success
• Keep the content simple
• Always link back to website
• Measure journey on website from click (Analytics)
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4. Don’t ignore social media
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Use social media for sales
• Listening for social cues– Listening for your brand and reputation
• Listen to hashtags for mention of needs #• Check social media search terms
– Check out your reputation• Check SERPs of your phrases• Check review sites• Ready crisis management plan
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Hashtag ideas
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Use social media for sales
• Broadcasting your messages • Broadcast your brand and reputation
• Let people know what you are doing• Engage in consumers conversations
• Become interested and interesting• Link back to your website
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Creating communities
Keeping customers through community building:
River Cottage have created a community that has 36,000 subscribers actively engaged…
Revenue from customers that are engaged in a company's community is 19 % higher on average than from those that aren't.
Source: A Big Payoff from Online Company Communities
Keeping customers through community building:
River Cottage have created a community that has 36,000 subscribers actively engaged…
Revenue from customers that are engaged in a company's community is 19 % higher on average than from those that aren't.
Source: A Big Payoff from Online Company Communities
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Owned ContentVideo, blogs, photos
‘Tradigital’
E-newsForumsDigital magazines
TraditionalMediaPress
Social networksFacebookTwitterYouTubeLinkedIn
Website
Responsive designMobile enabled
Adapted from “Media Cloverleaf” by Richard Edelman
Content first strategy
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• What content?
• Video – for sales and marketing
• Product descriptions, visualisations• Expert analysis, talks• Case studies, testimonials
Becoming significant in Search Results
Pre sales – researchPost sales - support
Content first strategy
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Creating video content for customer retention:
Sony Xperia have created a YouTube channel of all their support and advice guides.
Creating video content for customer retention:
Sony Xperia have created a YouTube channel of all their support and advice guides.
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Don’t ignore social media
• Use listening tools for sales opportunities and reputation management
• Broadcast, but link back to your website & measure your success
• Create a ‘content first’ strategy. Create content and use many times
• Look at video as an engagement tool
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5. Design CRM around customer experiences
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CRM CXM
Customer Experience Management is becoming the next big thing.
‘It’s not just about the product anymore.
Customers shape their attitudes and behaviours toward companies based
on the totality of their experiences with a brand,
including support and other
interactions they have.’
Customer Experience Management is becoming the next big thing.
‘It’s not just about the product anymore.
Customers shape their attitudes and behaviours toward companies based
on the totality of their experiences with a brand,
including support and other
interactions they have.’
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• A CRM system– A central CRM system for
• Enquires, leads • Customer sales• Customer service handling
– Can provide reports – Use data to provide forecasting– Be a mine of intelligence– Accessible from anywhere for all staff to input and use
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Online customer touchpoints
Customer experience mapping exercise
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Map your CRM system against CXM journey
•Where can the CRM system be used in this journey?
•Where can it customers input straight to CRM
•Where can staff input straight to CRM
•Where can telephone and emails be logged to CRM
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• What can CRM output – what can then be automated?
• What information can we collate for forecasting?
• What extra touch points could be created
– earlier in the journey – earlier engagement– Later (encourage loyalty)– Create more touch points for increased satisfaction– Make life simpler– Resolve a problem
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• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsJtL0jr68M
CRM to Creating Resource ManagementCRM to Creating Resource Management
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Social CRMSocial CRM
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6. Gain customer insights
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• How well do we know our customers?
• We are creating 2.5 billlion GB of data every day
• In the last 2 years we have created 90% of the data on the planet
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Small businesses?
Customer data + production data + competitor prices + supply prices +market predictions+ weather forecast + geo location + email correspondence = Big data
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Customer intelligence
• Analysing customer behaviour
• Web statistics• Social media mentions, engagement• Email traffic• Telephone conversation logging• Knowledge base usage• Web searches• Social media cues sentiment analysis• Feedback • Predictive analytics
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Understanding analytics
1. Who are your visitors
2. How do they get to your site
3. What do they do once they are there
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3 types of traffic
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Sprout Social
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How much Klout do you have?
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Benchmark yourself
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Can we benchmark our websites?
• 2012 benchmark summary (Optify)
600 SME B2B websites, 62m visits, 215 page views
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Predictive Analytics
• Want to predict who your customers will be? Predictive analytics can help do that
• Tesco– can predict the exact day customers will return and the amount they will send within £10 for around 20% of their customers
• issues100m personalised coupons at checkout. PA has increased redemption rates x 4 times.
• Mobile phone company – have successfully predicted mobile subscribers that are 10x more likely than average to cancel
• HP – PA models generate ‘flight risk’ score for all employees. Estimates $300m savings
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• LA Police
• Review 13 million past crimes to predict current behaviour
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Gain customer insights
• Look at what data you store, Analytics, Social, e-news,
• Review your Klout (or Peer review) score against your competitors
• Look at where your business could gain more data
• Think about Predictive Analytics
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New ways to win and keep customers
1. Optimise for reach – Get basics right in SEO, PPC and SM
2. Think mobile – are you ready for mobile? Have you engaged your print to work in mobile world?
3. The power of e-news – segment, measure and increase use of e-news
4. Don’t ignore Social media – use it to listen, monitor and community build as well as broadcast
5. Design CRM around customers – mirror your customer journey & ensure you get out as much as you put in,
6. Gain customer insights – use your data to gain solid customer insights for future interactions
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• www.superfastbusiness.co.uk
• twitter @superfastbiz
• Facebook www.facebook.com/superfastbiz
• join our LinkedIn group 'Superfast Business SW'
• info@superfastbusiness.co.uk
• 0845 603 8593
Find out more
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Questions?