STEP 4 YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN P R E S E N T S STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 01 Company Mission: What We Do: Ideal Audience: 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH Social Media Strategies Social media is only valuable if its purposeful. Our Facebook Strategy Facebook is a fantastic platform for building relationships with current and prospective customers. Growth opportunities include targeting select demographics with ads and promoting posts to your audience and friends of your audience. Good for: Driving tra!c to sites, creating a sense of community and staying in your customers frame of mind on a less invasive daily basis. Purpose of our page: Total number of fans: Number of people talking about this on your page (i.e. engagement): 02 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH Goals: How are you attracting new fans: To add value to our Facebook community, we will use third-party content to craft interesting and engaging posts. This includes articles, blog posts, infographics, stats and photos. Here is a list of useful resources we can pull from weekly: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 03 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH Our Twitter Strategy Twitter is our ADD societys solution to a social media platform. Status updates are limited to 140 characters. So keep it short and sweet! This is a great place to share your original content and interact with other people and major brands. Purpose of our account: Goals: How are you currently growing your followers? 04 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 05 Our Pinterest Strategy Pinterest is THE place to share your photos, images and video content. Through strategic teasing it can become and excellent tra!c referral source and a pro#table place to create an online gallery of your products and services. Purpose of our page: Total number of followers: Goals: How are you getting more followers? STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 06 I am adding new original content to my page every ________________. I have pinned __________ pins that link back to my site. Resources to create images for our social sites: 1. PicMonkey (enhance existing photos with graphics/text): http://www.picmonkey.com/ 2. Pixlr (online photo editor): http://pixlr.com/ 3. SnagIt (for screengrabs): http://www.techsmith.com/ 4. Infographic Creation: http://infogr.am/ 5. Instagram: http://instagram.com/ Our YouTube Strategy YouTube is a wonderful way to build trust and a relationship with your audience by creating entertaining and valuable videos. Purpose of our channel: Total number of subscribers: STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 07 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN Total number of views: Goals: Our Blog Strategy Many brands choose to have a blog and use it as a central place to store inspiration and information for their audience. It can be a great place to showcase valuable content and drive tra!c and leads back to. The purpose of our blog:
How often do you post? 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 08 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN How do you circulate the content? Content Strategy In this age of information, content is king. Your business will be de#ned by quality of content that you create around your brand. Content is what is written on your blog, posted on Facebook, and pinned on your Pinterest page. Good content builds a relationship with your audience and can even sell your products and services. Our content helps our ideal customers: 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 09 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN We are committed to creating original content on a regular basis: We create original content in the form of: We post new content every _________________________________________. Lead Generation & Email Marketing Strategy Describe the promotional giveaway that you o$er in exchange for someones name and email. (ebook, video series, report, etc.) We currently use email to (check all that apply): ___ Send free training ___ Notify our audience about new products or services available ___ Promote sales or special o$ers ___ Survey and get to know our customers better ___ Drive tra!c to our blog when new content is posted 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 10 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN We get leads from the following places/strategies: Lead Attraction Strategy #1 Lead Attraction Strategy #2 Lead Attraction Strategy #3 Size of my current list: Number of emails that I send per month: Average open rate: Average click through rate: Monthly revenue in sales from email: 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 11 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN Sales & Promotions Strategy Creating a frenzy around your brand with properly promoted sales and special o$ers is a great way to turn prospective clients and customers into paying customers. As well as encourage past customers to become active once again. Remember, you dont need to discount your products or services to run a promotion. We currently run sales & promotions _______ times a year. Here is the monthly schedule of sales & promotions: January: February: March: April: May: June: July: August: September: October: November: December: 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 12 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN Ideas for Sales & Promotions: % O$ Buy One Get One Free Buy More, Save More ($25 save 10%, $50 save 15%, etc.) Holiday based sales & promotions Free gift wrapping Additional resources/training with purchase Free consultation with purchase I currently run ________ contests a year for my business. Types of Contests Random winner: sweepstakes Criteria selection Voting contest Photo sharing I Use the Following Social Media Contests (check all that apply): _____ Facebook Contest _____ Pinterest Contest _____ Blog Contest 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 13 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN Potential Prizes for Contests 1. 2. 3. SEO Strategy Current strategy: Top 10 keywords & our page rankings 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 14 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Paid Advertising Strategy (Adwords, Banners, Retargeting) We are currently paying $_______ per month for paid tra!c. We are creating $ _______ per month in revenue from these sources. We are pro#ting $________ per month from paid tra!c. Facebook Ads We are currently spending $_______ per month. We are creating $ _______ per month in revenue from our ads. We are pro#ting $________ per month from our ads. Number of campaigns running: Average CTR (click through rate) ______%. Average PCP (pay per click) $_______. Average CPM (cost per impression) $_______. 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH 15 STEP 4: YOUR ONLINE MARKETING PLAN Our Facebook Ad goals are:
At a Glance Our revenue last year ________________. Our pro#ts last year __________________. Our revenue this year ________________. Our pro#ts this year __________________. _______% increase/decrease in revenue _______% increase/decrease in pro#ts 6 STEPS to MAXIMIZING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH