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Client X: A Case Study
Prepared for:Learn@Lunch – Innovate NiagaraNiagara College Welland CampusThursday August 6th 2015
WhoClient XA manufacturer of packaging supplies for the dairy, food and beverage industries.
WhatSpecializing in: • ice cream packaging• ice cream filling equipment• manufactured food containers• paper board ice cream cups• premium glass container screening• glass milk bottles & related packaging
WhereOntario based with almost 500 employees.
Also have locations in the US and Mexico.
Today’s Focus
• Client X
• Client X Facebook page #1
• 12 month test project
Glass Milk Bottles & Related Packaging
WhyDuring the summer of 2013, Client X approached VPDM to craft:
• A long term SEO strategy • A B2B focused content / social media marketing
strategy for Canada, USA, & Mexico
Goal: • Focus SEO• Boost rankings for targeted keyword searches• Increase website traffic and
ecommerce sales
How
Understand who we are talking to.
Step 1
Create multiple marketing personas.
Step 2
Target the right people at the right time in the right place.
Step 3
HowClient X Client X
Facebook Page #1Test
Project
• Smaller ice creamshops, creameries, and restaurants
• Dairy farmers in North America
• 255 Facebook Fans
• 2,257 Facebook Fans
• Target dairy farmers in North America
• People who work in agriculture, enjoy fresh organic milk
• Focus on increasing sales of glass milk bottles in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
• 436 Facebook Fans
• Health conscious millennials & newly married couples 1-2 children
Who We Are Talking To
HowPlatforms We Use
Client X
Client X Facebook Page #1
Test Project
The PlanTwo User Segments for Client X Test Project
• Large Households
• Married
• Stay-at-home mothers
• Higher household incomes ($100.000+/year)
• Husbands hold professional jobs
• Smaller households, no children
• College Educated
• Early in their career
• Lower incomes ($20,000 to $40,000/year)
• Live alone or with one other person
Marketing Personas
The Plan• Create relevant, quality content, targeted to dairy farmers (B2B)• Also target dairy consumers (B2C)Part A
• Publish to Client X Website and Test Project Website Part B
• Share and amplify via social media platforms• Including FB, TW, G+, LI, IG, Pin – includes social media advertisingPart C
Rollout
• Create custom audiences and look-a-like audiences• Remarket to each with custom, relevant, high quality contentPart D
B2B/B2C SEO StrategyStep 1: Research and Optimization
• Optimize website for users & search engines.
• Relevant search topics for SEO.
• Never assume customers search terms.
• SEO strategy proven with data.
B2B/B2C SEO Strategy
57%The average B2B buyer is
through the purchase decision before engaging a supplier sales rep
12%B2B suppliers are said to have only
of their customer's total mindshare
SOURCE: executiveboard.com
B2B/B2C SEO StrategyRemember…Customers have questions.You have the answers.
Google is a referral engine. NOT a search engine.
Optimized website +
high quality content = ROI
B2B/B2C SEO StrategyStep 2: The Content Strategy
• Relevant high quality content optimized for users and search engines.
• Unique content targeted at each marketing persona that gives them useful & interesting information.
• Frequent publication.
B2B/B2C SEO Strategy
48%Companies with 51-100 pages generate
More traffic than companies with 1-50 pages.
9.5x
Companies with over 50 employees & 1,000+ web pages see
more traffic than companies with under 51 pages
SOURCE: hubspot.com
B2B/B2C SEO Strategy
2.5xBoth B2B & B2C companies with 101-200 pages generate
More leads than those with 50pages or fewer
70%B2B companies that blog only 1-2x/mo generate
more leads than those who don’t blog
SOURCE: hubspot.com
B2B/B2C SEO Strategy
5xCompanies that blog 15 or more times per month get
More traffic than companiesthat don’t blog
Small businesses(1-10 employees) tend to see the biggest gains in traffic when they post more articles.
SOURCE: hubspot.com
B2B/B2C SEO Strategy
45%An average company will see a
Growth in traffic when increasing total blog articles from 11-20 to 21-50 articles.
SOURCE: hubspot.com
59%B2C companies see a
Increase in traffic after growing blog articles from 100 to 200 total.
B2B Social Media StrategyFacebook is not a social network!
It’s an advertising platform.
1.44 BILLIONFacebook’s monthly active users
SOURCE: thesocialmediahat.com
B2B Social Media Strategy
Facebook allows you to
hyper target: Right people. Right place.Right time.
B2B Social Media Strategy
• Facebook likes are for vanity.
• Organic reach for businesses is dead
• Hyper targeting with Facebook Ads = SUCCESS
Facebook Engagement on a Boosted Post
12, 240 Paid Reach
1, 073 Actions
$18.00 Budget Spent
Facebook Ad Campaign Results
575 48, 397 $327.63
Results Website Clicks People Reached Amount Spent
FacebookAttracting Qualified Prospects
128 13, 825 $68.42
Results Website Clicks People Reached Amount Spent
106%Companies with 51-100 followers generate
More traffic than those with 25 or fewer.
B2C companies experience a larger increase in traffic than B2B companies after crossing 1,000 followers.
SOURCE: hubspot.com
The Wrap Up
56% 54%
Through a combined strategy of Content + Search + Social we increased Client X’s year-over-year ecommerce sales back to back!
January to July 2013-2014
January to July 2014-2015
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The Wrap Up
Exceeded the client's goals & expectations.
Increasedwebsite traffic by 76%+
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