7 Steps to a
… Winning Multi-Channel
PPC Strategy
Magic AI black box
Most of the time in digital marketing things sort of look like this...
... and if it’s e-commerce, they also look a lot like this...
Transactions
Revenue
... and it always comes down to these 2 little guys...
What happens when we chase conversions, COCA and ROAS/POAS is that we actually save now and we pay later
Both machine learning in ads and our marketers and agencies will actually go for the safe targets, the low hanging fruit
Generating interest
Activating the audience
How should we go about digital marketing strategy?
Defining your target buyer personas
Analysing your strengths and weaknesses
Analysing your direct competitors and their messages
Analysing your direct competitors and their messages
Choosing the right message for your campaign
Choosing the right marketing channels mix
Mixing it all with budget and KPIs
Et voila! Your Digital Marketing Strategy is served
We can see things through the conversion funnel lens…
Conversion Funnel
Generating interest
Activating the audience
Conversion
… or through the relationship pipeline lens
Marketing Pipeline
Generating interest
Conversion
CLTV (Customer Lifestime Value)
Total Marketing Costs
Transactions
Revenue
Generating interest
Activation
Conversion
Ce contează pentru ei în luarea unei decizii? Care este valoarea principală pe care pun accent? Care este o frică pe care o au în legătură cu achiziția unui produs sau serviciu?
How should a buyer persona profile look like?
General information
Age, sex, relationship status, geo location, income level, education, professional information
Key values
What matters for them when they make a decision? What are their fears and motivators?
Goals and challenges
What are their professional and personal goals? How do your product and services contribute to achieving these goals?
Where do we find them?
What are their main information sources? Where do they shop? What are their hobbies? What social networks do they use? What events do they participate in?
Where do we get data for the buyer persona profile info?
Insights about the Buyer Persona
Tools & Resources
Key message
What is the reason to believe behind my key message?
Buyer Persona Filter. Check if the USP you are communicating is:
Key message
Check your message against the buyer persona filter
What is the main purpose of our ad?
Key message
Remember the actual purpose of your ad
YouTube Ads (In-stream, Bumber, Skippable), Facebook Video Views, Instagram Reels, Google Discovery, Display, Google Shopping, Performance Max, Tik Tok Ads, Content Marketing, SEO, Pinterest Ads
Facebook Dynamic Prospecting, Google Search, Shopping , Performance Max, YouTube Video Action, Affiliate Marketing, Criteo, RTB House, Programmatic Ads, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, SEO
Facebook Catalogue Sale, Instagram Shop Ads, Remarketing Google Search și Display, Shopping și Performance Max, Email Marketing, SEO
Generating interest
Activation
Conversion
Budget split
According to the marketing pipeline stages
Generating interest
Activating & engaging the interested audience
Capturing and converting the existing demand
40%
30%
30%
Generating interest
Activation
Conversion
40%
Generating interest
Budget split
First stage: generating interest
30%
Traffic and leads campaigns:
Activation
Budget split
Second stage: Activating and engaging the interested audience
30%
Conversion campaigns, remarketing campaigns for the interested and engaged audience:
Conversion
Budget split
Third stage: Capturing and converting the existing demand
Budget split
First stage: goals, KPIs and campaign types
Budget | Stage | Goal | KPIs | Digital marketing channel mix | Campaign types |
40% | Generating interest | New relevant audience | Impressions Reach Engagement % View Rate % CTR |
|
|
Budget | Stage | Goal | KPIs | Digital marketing channel mix | Campaign types |
30% | Activation | Leads | % CTR % Bounce Rate Time On Site Pageviews/Visit |
|
|
Budget split
Second stage: goals, KPIs and campaign types
Budget | Stage | Goal | KPIs | Digital marketing channel mix | Campaign types |
30% | Conversion | Orders | Conversion Rate Revenue COCA ROAS POAS Average Order Value |
|
|
Budget split
Third stage: goals, KPIs and campaign types
Creatives adapted to the stage
Visuals, videos and key messages
Stage | What should the creative focus on? |
Generating interest | Presenting the brand, a new product or category, USPs |
Stage | What should the creative focus on? |
Activation | Presenting key advantages, key categories, key products |
Creatives adapted to the stage
Visuals, videos and key messages
Stage | What should the creative focus on? |
Conversion | Discount, price, limited offer |
Creatives adapted to the stage
Visuals, videos and key messages
Generating interest
Activation
Conversion
Thank you!
raluca@mth.digital