5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
5 WAYS FOR
DIGITAL MARKETERS TO
IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO
Paul Markun, CMO, Sitecore
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
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5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Presenters Background
Entrepreneur – started 7 companies, some
of which were acquired by very large
companies
Executive- multiple rapid growth
high tech companies
CMO of Sitecore
Has worked with many CEOs
and investors
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
About Sitecore
• Leader in enterprise-class web content management
software (CMS) and marketing platform
• Presence
Offices in 10 countries worldwide, with Partners serving over 50 countries
• Customers
Over 2,500 customers managing over 30,000 web sites worldwide
• Recognized
Gartner 2010 WCM Magic Quadrant “Leader”
Forrester Wave “Strong Performer”
Gartner “Cool Vendor in WCM” 2008
Microsoft ISV Partner of the Year 2003/2004, Microsoft Gold Partner
• Supported
Over 700 Sitecore Certified Partners worldwide
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Some of Sitecore’s other customers
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Most (73%*) CEOs think marketers lack business credibility
because they fail to quantify the success
of their campaigns.
CEOs wants less brand talk and more “revenue cycle metrics”
from marketing
Marketers need to increase their marketing ROI
Todays’ Webinar suggests an approach, a ‘mindset’
and perspective of the CMO and CEO
Why Impressing Your
CEO or CMO Matters
* Fournaise Marketing Group survey of 600 CEOs
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
User Poll Question
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Show ROI of Initiatives
See Hidden Behaviors
Measure Engagement
Put a number on Social and PR
Start Myth Busting
We’ll Discuss How To:
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
My First Job
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Think about the ROI of your effort
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Warren Buffet’s Paper Route
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
SHOW ROI OF INITIATIVES
Our Discussion: SECTION 1
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Analyze by Region
Show a global perspective
Look beyond your geography — your CMO and CEO do
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Keep Score Consistently But this is Activity vs Effectiveness
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Leads Globally by Type (Activity)
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Funnel Metrics
Cost per Lead
Opportunities Created per Initiative type
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Getting to Attribution. What Worked Best.
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Complex ROI Studies
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Complex ROI Studies
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Complex ROI Studies
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Simple ROI summaries are best for CXOs
For Americas Region, Q1 2011
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Start with actual revenue events
Collect Monthly
Have a dialogue with Sales , even if your
customer database has attribution information
Phase 1- Start with original attribution first
Phase 2- ‘Major Contributors’ or highly correlated
events next.
Implementation Tips
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Collect the Data
Opportunities and Source Channel
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Push Online Activity into your
Customer Database
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Understandable ROI
Earn the trust to deserve
more budget.
Show what works.
And doesn’t.
SHOW INITIATIVE ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
Our Discussion: SECTION 2
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Demonstrate curiosity
Search for actions that aren’t obvious
Challenge the status quo with facts
Ask questions of your community
See Hidden Behaviors
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Website Visitors, Beyond Anonymous
Lead Report
IP: 67.171.54.XXX
IP Owner: Global Brand Inc.
Location: San Francisco California USA
Number of pages viewed: 8
Top Goals – View Session Report
Visits to Website: 3
Classify / Subscribe / Link to CRM Account
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Get Prospect Website Behavior
in your Customer Database
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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Session Detail
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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Evaluate your Content: Videos,
White papers, Brochures, other assets
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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Regional Preferences
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Conduct Surveys
Leap over convention.
Interact with your entire
organization’s universe.
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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To Discover What's Going On
• Understand motivations
To Provide An Opportunity To Discuss Key Topics
within Community
• Great feedback from experienced users
To Prioritize Actions Based on Objective Data
• Beyond ‘urban legends’ and convention
To Provide a Benchmark
• Year to year comparisons
Key Reasons for Conducting Surveys
SEE HIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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User Poll Question
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MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
Our Discussion: SECTION 3
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Communication
Trust
Commitment
Engagement Value
MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Points of Engagement
• Registration 25 points
• Request for Quote 50 points
• Demo 100 points
Proportional to
Communication, Trust and Commitment
Track Points
Easy to Understand
MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
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Engagement Value Points Accumulate Only at Transaction Points
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Top Campaigns Worldwide
Ads, Email, Webinars, etc.
MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
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Once We Know Engagement Value…
Relevance
• Marketing effectiveness
• Relevance to visitor’s interests
• Value per Visitor
Potential
• Does this marketing campaign/asset reach its potential?
• Is this a great opportunity for improvement?
Information To Act On…
MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
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Which Campaigns are Most Effective?
Where and How Do We Spend Our Next Dollar?
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Standard Approach • Code pasted on each page
• Aggregate data and calculate weights with custom formulas
Coremetrics • Insert custom code with value weight
• Service
Google Engagement Analytics • Insert code with a value weight
• Owner sends Form ID to Google; Google returns engagements
• Cost per month basis
Sitecore DMS • One click
• View results
• Pre-Integrated with Web Content Management System
Implementation Tips
SEEHIDDEN BEHAVIORS
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Analyzing Regional Success
MEASURE ENGAGEMENT
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Our Discussion: SECTION 4
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Avoid This — By Measuring Social!
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Unify Your Websites’ Business Goals With Your Social Media
Strategy
Engagement Value is ideal for Social
Measure and compare to other campaigns
Demonstrate Marketing Contribution to revenue
Social and PR
Influence on your Web Properties
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Metrics / KPIs to Consider
• Owned and Paid Media
• Can Measure Engagement and ROI
Revenue
• Earned Media- more indirect in influence Advocacy
Reach
Soft ROI
Hard ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Metrics / KPIs to Consider
•Unique offers on social media and in the community hub
•Opt-in list growth (as applicable with community materials with original URLs)
•Sales leads (inbound calls and tied to community; spikes in calls around certain community activities)
•Customer pre-sales/post-sales touchpoints
•Social or sales referral
•Sales influence over time (holistic increase in leads, sales, calls over time)
Revenue
•Twitter sentiment
•Media share of voice
•Customer validation (mentions in media, profiles, council, speaking etc.)
•Social community conversation (comments, re-tweets, etc.)
Advocacy
•Measure social media followers
•Media coverage/ impressions
•Link tracking (unique links in comms. materials)
•SEO results / Web site traffic (evaluate motion metrics to determine the why)
•Blog impressions
•Event reach (leads, opt-ins, people in the room, etc.)
Reach
Soft ROI
Hard ROI
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Executive Insight Dashboards
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Harder to link to Engagement and your goals
Valuable for competitive comparisons
Measure for growth or decline in awareness
Monitor your brand
Social and PR
“Earned Media” and Reach
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Monitoring Social
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Many other Social Media
Tracking Options available…
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Summary on Social
Owned and Paid –
Engagement and
ROI
Earned Media –
Understand where
you are with
external
monitoring
Source: Forrester
PUT A NUMBER ON SOCIAL AND PR
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Our Discussion: SECTION 5
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Define your target prospects
Establish a consistent basis for all your communications with
them
How?
With Personas
Myth Busting
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Persona Method and How It Works
Personas focus your target audience
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Personas Are…
Personas are fictional characters
Marketing has been using them for years
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
A Persona is An Abstraction…
The word "persona" comes from
the Greek word for the large masks
that early Greek actors would use
to portray their characters.
…but it should feel real
Persona should have enough
resemblance with the real
person to invoke empathy and
to provide enough insight
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Persona Centered:
Website design and personalization
Content authoring
Email, Event, and advertising campaigns
Social and PR focus
Persona Project Ultimate Outcomes
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Persona Implementation Tips
Interview your sales team, partners,
and customers
Internal workshop to analyze and create
Define and roll out
Test and Adjust
Resources:
The Essential Persona Lifecycle Tamara Adlin & John Pruitt
The User is Always Right Steve Mulder with Ziv Yarr
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Persona Development and Birth
Skeleton:
• Goals
• Needs
• Functional Role
Persona:
• Identifying attributes
• Product evaluation needs
• Persona story
• Make-real details
START MYTH BUSTING
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Marketing Personas – Auto Example
Name Martina
Stephanie Dan Jerry
Type Environmental Activist Safety-Oriented Family
Nester
Exhibitionist and Thrill
Seeker
Practical provider
Auto
Goals Eco Friendly
Superior Gas Mileage
Unique personality of the
vehicle
Functionality
Value
Practicality
Performance
Modern
Eco-cool
Reliability
Mileage
Features
Value
Main
evaluation
interests /
needs
Professional Dealership
High integrity sales and
service
Brand known for eco
innovation
Local references
Convenient locations for
service
All upgrades available from
the same dealer
Technical Specifications
Strong online community of
performance-centric
customers
Hassle free test drives
Consumer Reviews
Convenient Service
options
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Quickly categorize
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Personas uncover and define your prospects
Drive consistency globally
They scale
First key step in ‘Personalization’
With digital marketing technology, much easier to integrate
this across channel
Driving or influencing this success is impressive
Myth Busting Take Aways
START MYTH BUSTING
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
Summary
Pattern your methods
Think scalability
Find ways to:
Show ROI
Measure engagement
Discover hidden behaviors
Put a number on social
Bust myths with Personas
5 WAYS FOR DIGITAL MARKETERS TO IMPRESS THEIR CMO & CEO — Fall 2011
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