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Content Intelligence: How to Survive the Arms Race in Content Marketing
Jason Garoutte, CMO of Mintigo @jgaroutte
@mintigo
CONFIDENTIAL
Mintigo Watches Your Market
Mintigo Customers
Content Marketing is a Must
Content Generates Leads
Spending Big on Content
• Average 33% of budget
• +26% over last year
• 54% plan to increase spend
Source: Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs
But Content is a Challenge
Recipients are Overwhelmed
416 commercial messages per month
average email subscriber
43% report “more than half their
inbox comes from marketers”
Source: ReturnPath
Source: BlueKangaroo survey conducted for ChoozOn Corp
“Subscribers” are Fickle
70% “this is spam” complaints are actually legitimate
newsletters, offers, or notifications
Source: Return Path "Email Intelligence Report Q3 2012" (2012)
Promote Content with Pictures
Source: http://info.curata.com/rs/hivefire/images/Curata_CurationHabitsSurvey2012_Report.pdf
Keep Snippets <1,200 Characters
Source: http://info.curata.com/rs/hivefire/images/Curata_CurationHabitsSurvey2012_Report.pdf
How to Get Shared (NY Times)
CONFIDENTIAL
Berger, Jonah A. and Milkman, Katherine L., What Makes Online Content Viral? (December 25, 2009). Journal of Marketing Research. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1528077
How to Get Shared?
CONFIDENTIAL
1. Anger
2. Awe
3. Practical value
4. Interest
5. Anxiety
6. Emotive
7. Surprising
The 10X Articles at SAP
CONFIDENTIAL
Source: “8 Steps to Brand Publishing” (CMO Summit) http://www.slideshare.net/michaelbrenner/8-steps-to-brand-publishing-cmo-summit
SAP’s Michael Brenner shares the
formats with 10X average page views:
1. Top 50 influencers for topic
2. Top 10 blog sites for topic
3. Terms You Need to Know
4. Myths…Busted
5. 10 Predictions for
6. What is …. ?
7. The First Step to Success in…
8. How to Get Ahead With…
Will You Rise Above the Crap?
I recommend “Crap. The Content Marketing Deluge.” by Velocity Partners http://www.slideshare.net/dougkessler/crap-the-content-marketing-deluge
Holy Grail = Predicting Engagement
Content 3 Content 1 Content 2
Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3
Guessing Can Lead You Astray
Guessing Can Lead You Astray
What is Content Intelligence?
Knowing which content will engage your targets today
Boost search traffic
Get non-responders to click
Attract quality leads for Sales
Don’t waste time on “misses”
Example: No Webinars for VPs
Don’t waste an email inviting execs to
webinars!
Webinar Registration
3.8%
1.5% 0.7%
Manager Director
Vice President
Start with Your Target Personas
Target
Persona
Your marketing database has a
sweet spot
Your
List
Narrowing the Target Segment
“field service technician” and “support technician”
CTR from 2% to 8%
How to Create Your Personas
Free eBook from Mintigo. Check Resources at www.mintigo.com
or go directly to http://bit.ly/18c9Tfy
Make a List and Research Them
Mintigo content gets clicked by people who follow: - TechCrunch - Wall St Journal - Harvard Business Review
@TechCrunch 43 2551809 TechCrunch 157.7 @WSJ 40 2411662 Wall Street Journal 149.0 @HarvardBiz 31 928031 Harvard Biz Review 145.1 @mashable 37 3123908 Pete Cashmore 128.2 @FastCompany 24 643830 Fast Company 121.1 @hootsuite 32 4155370 HootSuite 101.8 @ConanOBrien 38 7525469 Conan O'Brien 98.3 @forrester 15 171388 Forrester Research 95.5 @waltmossberg 17 423626 Walt Mossberg 92.9 @MarketingProfs 14 147167 Ann Handley 91.3
Check Interests on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/about/graphsearch
Facebook Graph: Just a Toy?
You Can Find Real Value
Research Technology Clues
Salesforce Users
Advanced marketers • Content marketing • Social links • JQUERY in website
15X more likely!
Basic marketers • Little content • Not social • Basic website
Related Technology is Interesting
Our popular infographic
You Can Do It All With Research
Lots of new data about the interests of your target market. - Twitter - Facebook - Blogs - LinkedIn profiles - LinkedIn groups - Quora - Websites and javascript - Presentations
Get ready for the machines.
Machines Connect the Dots
Business Model Org chart
Social Profile
Spending Technologies
Machines Learn by Example
Your Examples Data Collection Big Data Analytics
Each Campaign Brings Insight
Mintigo Analyzed You
Mintigo created a “signature” for who responds to our webinars.
• CMOs and VPs open but don't click
• Directors 4X less likely to click
• Managers 30% more likely to click
• Huge lift if “demand”, “lead”, “generation”
• 2X less likely to open if “campaign” in title
• Sales opens, but 2X less likely to click
Mintigo Monitors Your Market
Content Intelligence Works
Before After Lift
Open 15% 20% +33%
Open-to-click 11% 18% +64%
Total click 1.65% 3.60% +118%
Inventory Your Content
Mintigo Monitors Your Market
Segment A: 2,005 names • Tends to buy technology,
especially Salesforce CRM • Has large marketing dept • Follow @techcrunch
Learning the best way to engage your target
prospects
Segment B: 1,722 names • Tweet about “big data” • Work with Microsoft
technology & databases • Follow @Gartner • Member of LinkedIn group
“CIO Forum”