GrowBrand
Awareness
ConnectConsumers
InciteProduct
Activation
Catch
Consumers’ Attention
Rural Mobile Marketing
Sponsor their calls, Get their
ears.
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Capturing the rural market through a
mobile strategy requires a
different go-to-market approach
Rural Mobile Marketing
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The rural market has its own particular
momentum and buying behavior for which any mobile
strategy will have to adapt to succeed.
Rural Mobile Marketing
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Few important facts to know about the Rural Mobile Market
in Africa.
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Rural communities use
feature phones.
The vast majority (>80%) of mobile phones in rural markets are feature
phones. SMS and voice are the only carriers available to talk to them.
Rural Mobile Marketing
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Rural communities have
low level of literacy
Nearly half of the rural adult
population has little or no formal primary education level.
Rural Mobile Marketing
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Rural communities are
low ARPU subscribers.
The Average Revenue Per rural Subscriber is < $2 p/m. This category of
mobile subscribers always run out of credit to call their loved ones.
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Rural communities
prioritize on the essential only.
For every dollar earned, they need to make critical decision between
either buying airtime, soap, sugar, salt, beer, etc.
Rural Mobile Marketing
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Rural communities are
influenced at their Point of Sale.
Communities Tuck-shops have significant influence over rural communities buying behavior.
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To stay Top in their Minds, a successful mobile strategy will
have to adapt to their habits, environmental limitations and
mobile device types.
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The best mobile strategy for rural communities will have to largely
use voice as carrier; it requires the
least level of literacy.
Rural Mobile Marketing
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Introducing
A Branded Sponsored Call service that will help consumer brands automatically connect with rural
consumers, engage with them socially and convert them to customers.
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ChiChi can be implemented either
as an Open or Closed group toll-free SMS “Call-back” Service.
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So…How does the Open group
service works?
Open toll-free SMS “Call-back” Service
requires NO registration and is open to the wide public. (Inclusive of other towns)
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1. Any user simply sends an SMS of the number they wish to call to the Consumer
Brand’s toll-free SMS service.
2. The service will then call them back, play the ads and automatically connect the call.
33111
+23481567898
Send Cancel
Consumer Brand’s toll-free SMS Number
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And…How does the Closed group
service works?
Closed group toll-free SMS “Call-back” Service
requires user registration at closest Consumer Brand’s
Point of Interest.(Closest tuck-shop in that community)
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Rural Mobile Marketing
The Agent (Consumer Brand’s reseller) will be trained to register interested
users mobile number through a
simple SMS command.
Consumer Brand’s toll-free SMS Number
33111
Reg+23481567898
Send Cancel
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Such Agent will also be the first point of contact to educate the rural
community on how to use the service.
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Once registered, users would then be able to send their correspondent
number to the Brand’s toll-free SMS number to make their free calls.
What are the benefits of the Open or Closed
group model?
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Open group Closed group
• Maximum Brand visibility beyond the borders of the rural communities.
• High chance of driving nation-wide product trial.
• High chances of converting more users to customers.
• Restricted Brand visibility to only targeted communities.
• Increase “Walk-in-store” chances to Consumer Brands’ Agents tuck-shops.
• Agents will turn out to be a strong consumer brand’s product advocate as he wishes to see more people coming to load free minutes from his tuck-shop.
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We can customize ChiChi with nice features to
suit your mobile campaign objective & budget.
Sponsored Call duration
Calls per user per week
Integrated mobile survey
Free call top up per day
Calls per user per day
Our Brand Promises:
1.Get your mobile Audio Ad listened to from end-to-end 2.Incite product trial with free mobile coupons*3.Re-target inactive customers to increase product trial*4.Profile your customers through mobile survey5.Geo-locate your customers to stay relevant*6.Stimulate tone of free “WoM” consumer referrals7.Report product sales performance linked to the campaign
* Product capability depends on LBS availability from the mobile networks & mobile couponing partner.
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Sounds Excellent?
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