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Understanding B2B Marketing your business products Marketing your services for businesses Helping businesses sell to consumers Where should you market How should you market. B2B Marketing. The PPC Cycle. B2B vs B2C Spends. Year over Year Sources. Combined Presence.
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Understanding B2B Marketing your business products Marketing your services for businesses Helping businesses sell to consumers Where should you market How should you market B2B Marketing
Marketing your business products • Understanding the supply chain • Customer vs Consumer • Test places to market • Do PLA ads work • Research search volumes • Specific relevant keywords
PLA ads You can see how to start using PLA ads through the following videos over at Google http://www.google.com/ads/shopping/getstarted.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMzWLt81-1M There are other sources a simple search can find.
Marketing your services to businesses • Know who is searching for you • Work out how to reach them • Adapt keywords and ads • Use industry terms • Set clear conversion goals
Helping businesses sell to consumers • Understand the supply chain • Different place in chain, different ads and keywords • Attract the business not their customers • Professional, Industrial, Enterprise, Wholesale • Negative keywords extra important
Where should you market • Just Paid Search? • Search and/or Social • Content Networks • PLAs
How should you market • Direct sales • Contact captures • White Papers • Freeium services • Subscriptions
PPC: Search and More • Adwords • Bing • Other search engines • Social Clicks • Advertorials • Retargeting • Behavioral Targeting
Adwords • Keyword research • Local search • Mobile search • Creating the Ads • GeoTargeting • AB Testing
Understanding Adwords Data Beyond the default data you see in your Adwords accounts there is massive information you can use to increase your insights and improve your cost and number of conversions. Deep diving in to this data will put you so far in front of your competitors. DO NOT OVERLOOK THESE
Bing • Import Adwords • Monitor What Works • ABT – Always Be Testing • Few people use thus generally cheaper • Not using allows competitors to profit and finance increased spends elsewhere
Other Search Engines • Small Search Engines • International Search Engines • Industry-specific search engines
Social Clicks • Facebook • LinkedIn • Twitter
Facebook PPC • Select by interest, following, age and other demographics • Choose where it appears – Right columns or News Feed • Lower CPC than Google • Lead Capture better than Direct Sales • Analytics improving but NOT great
LinkedIn PPC • Business Platform • Drill down by Industry • Advertise by Job Title • Fewer Competitors
LinkedIn Tips • Minimum bid is $2.00 – but worth it • Volume can be low so explore possibilities • Offer business value – White papers and software trials are popular • Images are small so make easy to see • CTRs are important – drop poor ads • Monitor and test constantly
Advertorials • Content as advertising • Make sure marked as ads • Businesses more open to this
Retargeting • Use incentive ads • Employ external tools • Don't set and forget • Copy what works • Adwords, Facebook and Twitter offer
Behavioral Targeting • Step up from retargeting • RTB • Insights