How to Successfully Market Fixed Ops

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Kathi Kruse krusecontrolinc.com @kathikruse Social Media How to Successfully Market Fixed Ops With The Secrets to Build Genuine Fans, Generate Leads & Close More Sales to Your Social Customer

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Kathi Kruse krusecontrolinc.com

@kathikruse

Social Media

How to Successfully Market

Fixed Ops With

The Secrets to Build

Genuine Fans,

Generate Leads &

Close More Sales to

Your Social Customer

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What, Why & How

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Just let this sink in for a minute:

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•Targeted Marketing

•Relationship Building

•Self-Published Content

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Where Do I Start?

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Influence

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Changing Customer Loyalty

Landscape*

*

• Younger, more tech savvy customers

are shopping “harder”

• Redefining the customer experience is

necessary

• Over 70% of customers WANT to be

contacted every 3 months

• Rewards and Loyalty programs key to

protecting your base

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Be Where Your

Customers Are!

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The most frequently checked website on the Internet.

852 million daily logins

25% log in five times a day (Edison Research)

3.2 Billion Likes & Comments everyday!

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Top Reasons People Like Your Page

• They’re already a fan in real life &

want to show their affiliation

• Get exclusive deals & discounts

• Their friends like your page

• Your posts are engaging & highly

sharable

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6 Elements of Facebook

Marketing Success

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1. Clear Objectives

2. Great Design

3. Solid Content Strategy

4. Promotion Strategy

5. Engagement Strategy

6. Conversion Strategy

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1. Clear Objectives

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Measurement is about more

than just results. It must tie back

to your objectives.

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Successful Social

Marketing Strategy

“Brand Discovery” 1. Who are YOU?

2. Who is your CUSTOMER?

3. What is your GOAL?

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2. Great Design

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Greet Visitors Right: Timeline Cover

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What NOT To Do

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Landing Pages

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What makes your

Facebook Page

design work?

• Visual Representation of your Store

• 20% Text

• It’s the People, People

• Must be Business Page

• Convert Now if Personal Page

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3. Solid Content Strategy

(What you’re going to post on your page)

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Social Media is the car.

Content is the gasoline.

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Solid Foundation

“Your mindset, culture & approach to

delivering your customer’s information

needs in all the places they’re

searching for it, across each stage of

the buying process.”

What is Content

Strategy?

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Your

Customer’s

Information

Needs •Relevant

•Human

•Interested

•Helpful

•Teach, Don’t Sell

•Be Social

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What to Post

• Consistent with Brand?

• Self-Published

• Relevant Non-Auto Content

• Thought-Provoking Questions

• Visual Content

• Cross-Promotion

• Sales & Service Specials

• Customer Loyalty/Appreciation

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When to Post

• 2-3 Times/Day (Generally)

• Morning, Lunch & Early Evening

• Let the Audience Guide You

Tools to Manage Your Time

• Post Planner*

• Heyo

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4. Promotion Strategy

(How you’re going to continually

increase your fan base)

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Facebook Ads: Design Matters

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Facebook Offers

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Promoted Posts

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What makes

Facebook Ads

work?

• Aim First, Fire Fast

• Ad Copy Matters

• Photos Matter

• Landing Pages

• Social Proof

• Promoted Posts $5, $10, $15, $20

• Test, Re-Test & Keep Testing

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5. Engagement Strategy

(How you’ll respond to fans &

build community)

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Social Media Manager

Every Sale Starts with Conversation

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Engage Fans in Conversation

Listen Ask Questions Support

Build Relationships Foster Leads & Sales

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Listen.

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6. Conversion $trategy

(How you’ll turn your fans into customers)

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Organic Leads

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Facebook Ad Strategy:

Social Proof Increases Conversions

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Capture Leads: Lead Generation Form

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Coupons on Landing Pages

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“If a potential customer has read

30+ pieces of your OWN content,

you have an 80% better chance

of closing the sale.”

Marcus Sheridan

TheSalesLion.com

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Owned Media: Content You Create

• Blog

• Social Media

• Newsletters

• White Papers

• Videos

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Mindset

Use Social Media to

promote your content

not your company.

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… Owned Media

so awesome it becomes

Earned Media

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Examples of

Earned Media

• Facebook Likes, Comments & Shares

• Twitter RTs and Mentions

• Links back to your site

• Reviews on Yelp and Google+

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Key: Staff Participation

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“In the future, every employee will be

trained on Social Media. They'll produce

content & build lasting sales relationships

with the Social customer.”

~Kathi Kruse

KPA Webinar 4/24/13

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Excuses

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MAKE

CONTENT

MARKETING

YOUR

CULTURE

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1. Clear Objectives

2. Great Design

3. Solid Content Strategy

4. Promotion Strategy

5. Engagement Strategy

6. Conversion $trategy

6 Elements of Facebook

Marketing Success

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