Module 1 Content Stratey choosing the right platforms
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The document discusses the evolving landscape of marketing platforms and strategies, emphasizing the shift from traditional outbound methods to more engaging inbound approaches. It highlights the importance of leveraging digital media, including social networks and content marketing, to connect with consumers effectively. Additionally, it outlines key statistics on B2B marketing tactics and the use of various platforms by marketers.
Module 1 Content Stratey choosing the right platforms
- 1. Choosing the Right Platforms #IMC2012 Paul J Gibler MBA
- 2. Social eBooks Direct sales Networks Yellow Pages Direct Whitepapers directories mail Webinars Vlogs Search engines Sponsorships Blogs keywords Cable Media television newspapers Clutter Trade PubS Pay Per Click Social media Ads Podcasts &Noise radi e-mail Catalogs Product placements webcasts o Junk faxes Direct Online Video telesales response Trade Shows mobile radio 2
- 4. No longer about Shouting! at your audience 4
- 5. Time Shifted Media The way I want it… • When • Where • How • With what device 5
- 6. Engagement Media RELEVANT INVOLVED CONNECTED Ubiquitous Connectivity 6
- 7. “Anywhere Media" or “Internet of Everything” Anywhere Media Video, Internet, Mobile Screen Independent, On Demand, Easy to Consume Inbound Outbound Anywhere Consumers 7
- 8. Creators Forrester Social Technographic Conversationalists Ladder Critics Collectors Joiners Spectators Inactives 8
- 9. ―Generation C — connected, communicating, content-centric, computerized, community- oriented, always clicking.” Source: ―The Rise of Generation C‖, Strategy & Business, Spring 2011 9
- 10. Marketing Changes Mass Micro One Way Two Way Outbound Inbound Interruption Engagement Brand Telling Story Telling 10
- 11. Information & media ecosystem changes – 8 V’s Variety Volume of information of information grows sources increases Venues Velocity times and places of information change to speeds up experience media enlarge Pew Internet, 2010 11
- 12. Information and media ecosystem changes – 8 V’s Vigilance Vibrant attention to immersive qualities information and of media more media expands AND compelling – gaming; contracts augmented reality Valence Vivid relevance of social networks more information improves evident & more as customization & important as ―coping‖ search tools emerge structures Pew Internet, 2010 12
- 13. New Recipes… B2P, Storytelling Content & Social Media New Devices… Mobile 13
- 14. Top 5 B2B Tactics 1. eMail Marketing 2. Social Media Marketing & Analytics 3. Events & Tradeshows 4. Brand Awareness Campaigns 5. Lead Generation Programs Source: Focus Research: ―Marketers’ Benchmarks 2011: A Survey of Marketers’ Priorities & Challenges‖, June 2011 14
- 15. Online Websites B2B Information Seekers Used to Find Information Trade Publication 39% 42% Brand 51% Search Engines 73% Source: Compete & Google, ―Think B2B: Connecting with the Customer‖, Oct 2011 15
- 17. Social Media Sites Used By US B2B Marketers Linkedin 58% Facebook 50% Twitter 43% YouTube 19% Communities 11% Other 3% Source: Sagefrog Marketing Group, ―2011 B2B Marketing Mix Survey Results‖, Aug 2, 2011 17
- 18. Which of the following is having the biggest impact on your branding efforts? 1. Online/web 2. Content development 3. Email marketing 4. Social media marketing 5. Search Source: February 2012 Marketing Leadership Online Survey, Forrester 18