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The Knowledge Action Network Programme Marketing Masterclass, Feb 2013 Manchester Metropolitan University Business School This project has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund

The Knowledge Action Network Programme Marketing Masterclass, Feb 2013 Manchester Metropolitan University Business School This project has been part funded

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This project has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund

The Knowledge Action Network Programme

Marketing Masterclass, Feb 2013

Manchester Metropolitan University Business School

This project has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund

Agenda09:30 – 09:45 Session Overview

09:45 – 10:00 Thoughts on Marketing

10:00 – 10:15 Your Story

10:15 – 10:45 Pains and Gains

10:45 – 11:45 Value Proposition

11:45 – 12:30 Marketing Communications for you

* what experiences can your customers share? Write some down...

This project has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund

Jeff McCarthy• Senior Lecturer, Marketing, Operations & Digital Business• Business owner >6yrs• CIM & IDDM Course Director (Prof. Qualifications & In-Company)• Econsultancy trainer

Contact:• [email protected]• 0161 247 6751 @jeffmclfc http://uk.linkedin.com/in/jeffmccarthyuk

Quick intro...

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• To think critically about your business

• To genuinely understand your customers

• To communicate your value clearly

• To develop marketing communications that works for your organisation

Objectives for Today

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What is Marketing?

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1. Adjectives to describe marketing…

2. If marketing was a person – who would it be?

3. If marketing was a car, what brand & model would it be?

4. If marketing was a TV programme, what would it be?

Marketing Brain Dump...

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1. What is your vision?

2. What are your Corporate Goals/Objectives?

3. What is your story ?

4. Share your 10 second pitch

Share Your Story

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Customer Pains Your Claims Customer Gains

Start with the customer

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Understanding Your Value

Source: http://www.businessmodelgeneration.com/downloads/businessmodelgeneration_preview.pdf, accessed 11.06.12

1. Where are you adding and losing value for your customers?

2. What data do you need to improve performance?

Sales channels, distribution, comms.• Raising awareness • Communication, evaluation & delivery of Value Prop• Personalization of products and services• Post-purchase support

As maintained for each customer segment, through Acquisition & Retention – plus winback!

Type of relationship expected?Are they established & integrated into business process? How costly are they?

Built on your internal value chain.Cost driven or based on value creation?

Fixed or variable cost?

What value do we deliver to the customer?Which one of our customer’s problems are we helpingto solve? Which customer needs are we satisfying?What bundles of products and services are we offeringto each Cust. Segment?

Built around:• Accessibility • Brand• Cost reduction• Convenience• Customization• Design• Innovation• Performance • Risk reduction

Sales channels, distribution, comms.

Customer groups represent separate segments if:• Their needs require and justify a distinct offer• They are reached through different Distribution Channels• They require different types of relationships• They have substantially different profitabilities• They are willing to pay for different aspects of the offer.

Related to value propositions.One-off or recurring revenues? E.g. License, subscription, rental/lease,.Fixed or dynamic pricing?

Assets to deliver Value Proposition, Customer focus, channels, revenue streams

Financial, Human, Intellectual, Physical.

Achieved through key resources.

ProductionProblem SolvingPlatform / network

Activities outsourced/acquired.

• Strategic alliances between non-competitors

• Coopetition: strategic partnerships between competitors

• Joint ventures to develop new businesses

• Buyer-supplier relationships to assure reliable supplies

What Key Activities do they perform? What Key Resources to they provide?

Efficiency

Value

Complete Your Own Canvas

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1. Where are you adding and losing value for your customers?

2. What data do you need to improve performance?

Efficiency

Value

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Why Might Customers Leave?• 68%Perceived indifference

• 14%Unresolved issue

= 82% you could do something about!Customer Friendly

Processes✓ ✓

Employee Commitment

✓ ✓

Ongoing Dialogue ✓ ✓

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Copyright of Business Model Foundry GmbH

Value Proposition Canvas

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Source: Business Model Foundry GmbH

1. What are customers trying to get done?

• Task/emotional/social...

2. What pains may your customer face?

• Cost/time/performance/worries

3. What benefits does your customer expect or anticipate?

WHY?

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Source: Business Model Foundry GmbH

1. How do you take away customer pain?

2. What do you offer?

3. How do you add / create customer gains?

WHAT?

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Create Your Value Proposition

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The Science of Marketing...

Source: Altimeter Group, 2012

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Effective Communications

Source: Altimeter Group, 2012

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Effective Communications

Source: Altimeter Group, 2012

Populate this framework with your existing marketing communications / material

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Digital Reputation Management• How can you monitor your digital

reputation?– Googling your name, or your URL– http://www.googlealert.com

• How can you manage your digital reputation?– Submission

• http://www.pressbox.co.uk• http://www.prweb.com• http://www.webwire.com

– Digital communities, blogs, RSS– A digital PR service agency

• How does our client stack up?Image source: http://www.howsociable.com/,

http://www.socialbakers.com/, accessed 24.01.13

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• Google Agency Toolkit:http://www.google.com/ads/agency/toolkit.html

• Google Keyword Tool:https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal

• Traffic Estimating:https://adwords.google.com/select/TrafficEstimatorSandbox

• Google Trends:http://trends.google.com

• Alexa.com http://www.alexa.com

• SEMRush.com: http://www.semrush.com

• Yahoo Site Explorer alternatives:   http://siteexplorer.co/top-10-site-explorer-alternatives

Useful Sites for Search Marketing

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• Clearer on how you add value?

• Different / better perspective on your customer?

• Feel you can clearly communicate your Value Proposition?

• Aware of which marketing communications may be effective?

Recap

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