Content that converts - Conversion summit Frankfurt

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Content marketing is HOT. Marketing agencies do what they have always done: acquisition and campaigns. But content marketing is more “always on” than “campaigns”. This presentation focuses on the conversion side of content marketing. It will teach you how to capture prospects on your Conversion Focused Lead Generation web site and turn them into HOT sales ready leads.

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Content that converts

Conversion Summit

We have come to earth to save humans fromBad Conversion Rates & Web Sites That Suck

John Ekman

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aka The Chief Conversionista !

aka The Conversion Eagle !

aka The Conversion king of Sweden !

aka The Conversion Syntheziser

“87,65% of CEOs will invest like crazy in Content Marketing Software” !Fartner Group

“Everyone and his mother will jump onto Inbound marketing before the end of last week” !Harasster Research

This shit is hot

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Content Marketing is

like sex in high school

Don’t let Content Marketing become

your Panikragg

The ad agencies move in

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“We’ve made this great campaign which got us tons of new visitors but it didn’t seem to generate much sales”

@conversionista11

The IT guys move in

MA

The ever present promise of “Automation”

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“Automobile”

Automated Manufacturing

Salesforce Automation

The biggest secret of Marketing Automation

- It’s not automated!

Don’t put the carriage in front of the horse

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G.I.G.O.

@conversionista16

The IT guys move in

….run to the door! MA

When you see this guy…..

What’s it all about?

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Content Marketing

Lead Management

Marketing Automation

Start at the top!

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Content Marketing

Instead of !Yelling about YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES in purchased media ... !... You create and distribute content that focuses on the problems and challenges of your prospects. !Your prospects will search and find your content and then visit your site / facebook page etc. !There you identify them and engage them in an ongoing dialogue.

or Inbound marketing

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Do I have you full attention sir?!

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Hello - Anybody home?

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Purchased media is the premium you have to pay because you don’t have loyal fans

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Content Marketing

Instead of !Yelling about YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES in purchased media ... !... You create and distribute content that focuses on the problems and challenges of your prospects. !Your prospects will search and find your content and then visit your site / facebook page etc. !There you identify them and engage them in an ongoing dialogue.

or Inbound marketing

Prospect awareness scale

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Unaware Problem Aware Solution Aware Product Aware Most Aware

*Based on: Five levels of Awareness , från ”Breakthrough Advertising , av Eugene Schwartz, 1996 http://www.copyblogger.com/blog-selling/

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Your biggest problem?

Remember this guy?

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A very large part of the prospect’s buying

process happens before you’re even invited

Most of it happens on the web

Google it

“Ultra Silent”

The waspinator

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get rid of godamn wasps

“Non poisonous”

“Eco certified” “Safe for children”

Early stage content

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Unaware Problem Aware Solution Aware Product Aware Most Aware

Ok Jean Claude

One more chance

Let’s start a blog!

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Content Marketing

Instead of !Yelling about YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES in purchased media ... !... You create and distribute content that focuses on the problems and challenges of your prospects. !Your prospects will search and find your content and then visit your site / facebook page etc. !There you identify them and engage them in an ongoing dialogue.

or Inbound marketing

A conversion focused model for a lead generation web site

The model

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Start page Destination page Lead capture Goal

Segment Drive towards capture

Secure lead

Then things get complicated

1. Visitors arrive here and there

2. Lead capture can happen directly on the page

Engage

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One-page flow aligned to awareness state

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Unaware

Problem aware

Solution aware

Here’s the result:

Ok, prospect is on your page. !You want to capture the lead. !You present the hook.

Two challenges

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HOW do yo integrate the hook content into the bait content

1. Layout - Where on the page do you place the hook?

2. Context - What hook goes on what bait page?

Secmaker again

Look! !

We screw up too!

Secmaker again

Brian Dean - Backlinko

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http://backlinko.com/increase-conversions

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http://youtu.be/pzH5FnwF9iA

See the guide tour here: http://youtu.be/pzH5FnwF9iA

Hey John! What about E-commerce?

Norröna - Way back

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Norröna - Now

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Norröna Analytics

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Unique visitors

Engaged visitors

Visits with ”View cart”

Purchases

Bounce rate

26,5% 77 007 !

56 639 !

3 111 !

2 357 !

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Visits with ”Add to cart”

Add to cart rate

5,5%

View cart rate

75,7%

Cart Completion rate

11,1%

Cart Abandonment rate

88,9%

GA funnel reportConversion rate

0,45%

Norröna Magazine

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Your todo list

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Stop Yelling in your own language, start speaking in your customers’

Kill the “whitepaper of the month” approach

If it’s not working, you’re doing it in the wrong place.

The Conversion Synthesizer?

john@conversionista.se

@conversionista

www.conversionista.se

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