We Are Man Bites Dog
Today
Agenda
Why are we here?
What will we learn?
Something has changed...
SEO How much?
$13.9bn
Robot Takeover
Adspend
The PPC Machine Grows
Click Happy?
60%
So, what’s going on?
Time for change!
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Who do you think of when I say
Smart Planet?
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Who do you think of when I say
ZMOT?
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Who do you think of when I say
Ecomagination?
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Think Big, Start Small
Market Clients
Competitors
Market
● What are the most pressing challenges facing your industry today?
● And/or what are the biggest opportunities?
MARKET
Market
Competition increasing
Post-recession lull in
trade
Clients
● What are your clients or customers worried about? ● What excites them or gets them out of bed in the
morning?
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Clients
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You
● What do you have to say that is different and hasn’t been said before?
● Where do you have a right to speak authoritatively?
YOU
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No outlet for experts
Low on the food chain
Competitors
● Where are your competitors weak or absent in the conversation?
● What isn’t yet being discussed?
YOUCOMPETITORS
Competitors
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Siloed approach
No voice on trade
Our Answer
Co
mp
etitio
n
increa
sing
po
st-rece
ssion lull in
trad
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staying profitable
legislation
new environments
A v
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of
all
glo
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tra
de
No
out
let
for
ex
pe
rts
Low
on
the
fo
od
ch
ain
Siloed approach
No voice on tradeNothing is
Mined, made
or moved
without them
Global trade
Criteria For Ideas That Lead
1. Is it bigger than your product?2. Does it start or further a debate?3. Does it have a clear direction?4. Is it aligned with your brand and capability?5. Can you move from content to conversation?
Thank you