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The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

The 5 Keys of Marketing Strategy

To Make All Your Marketing Work Better

Greg HeadChief Marketing Officer, Infusionsoft@GregHeadAZ

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Confusion

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Strategy Tactics

Word of MouthEmail MarketingWebsite Product ExperienceSEOSocial MediaPublic RelationsCollateralVideosAdvertisingEvents & ShowsOffers

Sales ChannelsPartner ChannelsReferralsDirect Mail GiveawaysBrand ImageCo-promotionLead GenerationTelemarketingSales ToolsPresentationsCustomer Marketing

Target MarketCustomer Problem

Products or ServicesUnique Benefits

Differentiation

Business Model

Brand Feel

The Marketing Game

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Strategy

is simply the decisions

you make so your

tactics work better

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Positioning

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Positioning is everywhere

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

The 5 Keys of Marketing Strategy

Exist in Your Positioning Statement

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The 5 Keys = Your Positioning Statement

For target customers, company is the leading category that

provides unique benefit.

Unlike competitors, company does unique differentiator.

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

The 5 Keys = Positioning

Target Customer

Category

Unique Benefit

Competition

Unique Differentiator

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Infusionsoft Positioning

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Infusionsoft Positioning

Infusionsoft is the leading sales and marketing software

for true small businesses, designed to

help them get organized, grow sales

and save time.Unlike other small business software providers, Infusionsoft is solely focused on small business success and provides one easy-to-use system for sales and

marketing.

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Our Positioning In Action

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Your Positioning Statement

For target customers, company is the leading category that

provides unique benefit.

Unlike competitors, company does unique differentiator.

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Who is your target?

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The Target Market Trap

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Focus

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What is your category?

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

What is your unique benefit?

Chipotle

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What is your competition?

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Why are you different and better for your target market?

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

The 5 Keys = Your Positioning Statement

Target Customer

Category

Unique Benefit

Competition

Unique Differentiator

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Do these thingsto get big results

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Be one thing

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Be the leader

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Write it out.Debate it openly.Decide it clearly.Speak it into existence.Live up to it.

Repeat it forever.

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

Positioning Books

• Al Ries & Jack Trout–Positioning–22 Immutable Laws of

Marketing–Focus

• Seth Godin–Purple Cow

The Ultimate Event for Small Business Success.

What’s your focus?