Pas Reform Hatchery Technologies Marketing Communications Bouke Hamminga Director International Sales & Business Development
Marketing Communications
Our aim
1. Telling an authentic, updated story
2. Producing as much topical and scientific information as possible
3. Making it accessible for everyone
4. By covering the complete communication landscape
Marketing Communications
From sending to networking
Sender Sender / Receiver Conversation
Top down Top down + Bottom up Network
(offline media) (Pas Reform Academy) (social media)
Marketing Communications
From sending to networking
• Hatchery industry still dominated by offline media
• Beginning to use social media marketing as a way of communication
• Continue to focus on both offline and online media
Marketing Communications
Each channel fulfills a vital marketing role
Well on track Trial and error
We want to cover the complete communication landscape
Our story
Rapid market growth
Global population growth
Increasing prosperity Poultry meat cheap and acceptable worldwide
Our story
SmartGrowth™
Smart hatchery solutions for superior chicks
Our mission is to support our customers with smart, integrated, sustainable hatchery solutions that consistently achieve the highest percentage hatch of fertiles and deliver uniform, healthy day old chicks
Our story
From ‘machine manufacturer’ to
Supplier of integrated hatchery solutions
For the most and the best chicks
Our story
Benefits for our customers
• Superior chick quality
• Maximum hatchability
• Highest level uniformity
• Sustainability
• Smooth-running hatchery
Our story
Benefits for Pas Reform
• Future proof
• Unique market position
• More competitive
• Personal development
• Financial results
Marketing Communications
Our channels
Exhibitions, Trainings, Print media, Website,
Promotional writing, Educational writing,
Lectures, Columns, Video, E-mail and
eNewsletters, Advertising, LinkedIn, Twitter,
Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Issuu
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Basic identity
• Consistent brand identity, applied throughout the whole organization
• Striking red
• Max size imagery
• Strong, bold typography
• No symmetry
• Part of our DNA
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Exhibitions
• Maintaining relationships with existing customers
• Generating sales leads
• Enhancing brand image
• Launching new products
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Exhibitions
Roadmap
• Integration of face-to-face business with online media
• Implementation of digital signage solutions
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Trainings
• Pas Reform Academy at the heart of Pas Reform
• 15 Hatchery management trainings per year
• Development of innovative products and services
• Creating brand ambassadors in the course of one week
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Trainings
Roadmap
• Introduction of new teaching methods like digital learning (anytime, anyplace)
• Webinars
• Video blogs and tutorials
• Building a community
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Print media
• To build our professional credibility
• Benefit of tangibility and engagement
• Trusted source for news and product info
• Writing contributes to strategic direction
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Print media
Roadmap
• Interactive product flyers, also suitable for print
• Smart use of QR, NFC and Augmented reality to collect data
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Website
• Convenient place for hatchery people to research and view our products and services
• A source for continuous reference and topical information
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Website
Roadmap
• A new website, based on our SmartGrowth™ story
• Optimized for all devices
• Fully integrated with social media
• Content first
• Call to action
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Promotional writing
• To help get valuable publicity
• Ambitious press office, at least one release per week
• Focus on products and services
• To help get media coverage (250 publications per year)
• To boost Pas Reform visibility
• To promote high website score on search engines
Marketing Communications
Promotional writing
Roadmap
• Platform specific tailored content
• Extend focus to include SmartGrowth™
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Educational writing and lectures
• To achieve ‘expert status’
• 15 articles and 4 columns per year
• Educate the reader
• To boost Pas Reform visibility
• To promote high website score on search engines
Marketing Communications
Educational writing and lectures
Roadmap
• Infographics
• Building a community
• Ghost and partner writing
• Smart re-use of original copy
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Social media
• Trial and error
• Still ego-driven instead of real interaction
• Age of staff
• Consistent & frequent presence on LinkedIn and Twitter
• For maximum exposure on each platform
• Showing a transparent Pas Reform to a global audience
• Increase engagement and commitment both externally and internally
• To promote high website score on search engines
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Social media
Roadmap
• Shift from corporate to personal communication
• Integration with other departments
• Production of unique content for each platform
• Launch ‘Hatchery Talks’ LinkedIn group
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eNewsletter and E-mail
• Still most used B2B communication platform
• 5k+ subscribers, organic growth
• 30% avg open rate, 7% above Mailchimp industry avg
• Ultimate way to build qualified database of hatchery professionals
• Subscribing + geographic diversity are good
• Sent weekly to members of the press and own staff, and quarterly to all subscribers
• Social media hyperlinks in email signature
Marketing Communications
eNewsletter and E-mail
Roadmap
• Increase frequency
• Improve on segmentation