Mobile Marketing - What's hot for 2013?
Read more to find out quick wins that can be implemented and for a stronger grasp on how important mobile marketing is for your business!
With mobile traffic worldwide growing by 70% in the last year, 40% of emails being opened on mobile and 20% of all searches conducted through mobile devices, it has never been more important to ensure your marketing is optimised for the mobile user.
But where do you start? What's the difference between mobile apps and mobile sites? What is right for your company? How much will it cost and will it be worth the investment?
This presentation is from the Bucks Business Breakfast seminar in High Wycombe, April 2013 aiming to tackle these questions and give attendees a firm understanding of how mobile works in tandem with search engine, email, social, video marketing and more.
3seven9 are a design and marketing agency. We have been creating innovative web solutions and interactive marketing campaigns since 1995. We work across multi-sectors, in B2B and B2C markets and we're proud of what we do.
Meeting your business needs is not good enough. We want to do so in a manner that pushes creative boundaries and explores new technology, getting underneath the needs of your customer to make your presence work not only for you, but also for them.
When you come to us with a challenge, we will work with you to uncover which combination of our services will integrate to meet your business needs and project expectations. Each project is afforded the same strategic approach, swift delivery but with highly flexible deliverables.
Specialties
Website design, Web applications, Integrated social strategy, SEO, PPC, Email marketing, Responsive sites, Social segmentation reports, Brand design, Content platforms, Integrated marketing, Multichannel marketing, Print collateral, Brand design, Content marketing
2. Contents
What is Mobile Marketing?
How important is it in the UK?
Businesses and Mobile Marketing
Mobile Marketing Integration
Quick Wins
3. Who are 3seven9 Agency?
Established October 1995
Full service, fully integrated design and marketing
agency
Successfully creating innovative connections to
your customers and providing ROI throughout
Services include
Brand design
Website/Apps design/build
Marketing: social, email, SEO, PPC, Video
Background in working with range of Blue-chip B2B
and B2C Tech companies (Telstra, Nokia, Oracle)
4. So what is mobile marketing?
Mobile Marketing is a set of practices
that enables organisations to
communicate and engage with their
audience in an interactive and relevant
manner through any mobile device or
network.
- Mobile Marketing Association
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18. Start with your business objectives
Ranking Goal
1 Brand engagement and loyalty
2 Needed to stay competitive
3 Acquire new customers
4 New revenue stream
5 Cost deflection
19. Why use one over the other?
Mobile
App
Mobile
Web
Can work well as a client
retention tool
Stronger at driving call to action
through push messaging
Ideal for digital
coupons, special user events and
offers
Good for engaging new
prospects
Cheaper and quicker to market
Provide an additional touch point
22. Mobile Web: The options...
Mobile
Web
1) Separate mobile websites
2) Responsive websites
23. Responsive websites
Laptop view
Navigation (1) and Sectors (2)
are in one format for the typical
user (laptop/desktop).
Smartphone view
Responsive design takes the Navigation
and Sector callouts and formats it
automatically to give easy access for the
mobile user).
1
2
Visit www.kingstonsmith.co.uk and shrink
your browser to see what responsive design
is for yourself.
29. How much does mobile web cost?
LOT of variables
1. How many different types of
content to be rearranged
2. How extensive are the design
differences
Additional budget: 10-30%
Additional 10-30% extra visitors
and conversions to justify spend.
30. How much can an app cost?
LOT of variables
App Design: £6k
Server side Development: £3-6k
App Development: £6-12k
PM & Debugging: £5k
TOTAL: £20-29k
If each visitor value is £100
290 visitors to break even.
32. 3seven9’s mobile situation
Mobile traffic in 2012 was 10%
Increased to 15% in 2013
Decided to incorporate responsive
web design into rebranded website in
February 2013
Results
Page views increased 61%
Average visit duration increased 269%
Bounce rate decreased 31%
35. Email and mobile marketing
62% of the UK check their email on
mobile devices
Frontload content – 80 characters
Potential results of optimisation:
21-25% increase in CTR
15-17% increase in open rate
Physically walk through the email
mailshot process!
38. Social media and mobile marketing
Have a single goal in mind for each
channel
Optimise each social presence for
mobile (e.g. Facebook apps)
Time your mobile focused posts
Favour image and location based
marketing
Use mobile apps to manage your
account and activity
40. 2012 was the year of mobile video growth
Increased from 4m to 11m viewers in 2012
41. The power of business video marketing
75% of senior executives watch work-related videos on business-related
websites at least weekly
Can increase the number of business profile clicks
by more than 30%, business calls by 18%, website visits by 55%
52% of B2B marketers used video in 2012, a 27% increase over 2011
People were over 2x more likely to visit a site upon seeing a video
Videos are 53 times more likely than text pages to show up on the
first page of search results
42. Prioritise video in your mobile optimised site.
60% found “including video content” as a highly effective tactic that
is not very difficult to implement, yet only 35% do it.
43. Mobile and B2B video marketing
Hempsons Solicitors
Created series of videos on legal
pitfalls of NHS changes
http://www.youtube.com/user/Hempsons
+200 views since April 2nd
+240 minutes footage viewed
23% were on mobile devices
(1 hour of Hempsons’ marketing was
viewed on mobile devices).
47. How to integrate mobile into advertising
Localise your mobile ads
Define your conversion actions
(call, short form, event register)
Optimise your landing page
Time your adverts to mobile
usage
Start with Google Adwords
50. Who are our mobile visitors? (<15%)
What are mobile users looking for? (keywords)
Are they having trouble finding it? (bounce rates, time, page depth)
Are certain campaigns/pages better for mobile users?
Is our site structure mobile-friendly? (site search, goal flow, page
depth, average time on page, conversions, site speed)
Does my site load fast enough to prevent users from bouncing?
Is my site navigation easy to use on a mobile device? (bounce rate)
Are we using the best mobile-friendly approach (responsive/app etc)
Are users behaving differently on mobile devices than on PCs?
Are my calls-to-action and content – still effective on mobile?
Questions to guide your mobile strategy
(Main data taken from comScore 2013 and 2012 mobile reports and relevant Econsultancy reports.
Further details can be provided upon request).
51. To find out more ways to improve your marketing,
please visit our blog: http://3seven9.com/we-say/?c=BC
If you have any questions please find me here:
uk.linkedin.com/in/thedavewood/
+44 1344 667 418
david.wood@3seven9.com
www.3seven9.com
Notas do Editor
UK FocusedPrivate Sector of the businessGive Steria UK a Social Media framework and ongoing engagement supportOutline metrics to determine the success of the campaignPRESENTATIONthe Goals for undertaking this.what your competitors are doing.how we will develop a strategy and a range of solutions to deliver it.what we expect success to look it.what budgets should you plan for.
The “set of practices” includes “activities, institutions, processes, industry players, standards, advertising and media, direct response, promotions, relationship management, CRM, customer services, loyalty, social marketing, and all the many faces and facets of marketing.”To “engage” means to “start relationships, acquire, generate activity, stimulate social interaction with organization and community members, [and] be present at time of consumers expressed need.” Furthermore, engagement can be initiated by the consumer (“Pull” in form of a click or response) or by the marketer (“Push”).The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) is the premier global non-profit trade association established to lead the growth of mobile marketing and advertising and their related technologies. The MMA is an action-oriented organization designed to clear obstacles to market development, establish mobile media guidelines and best practices for sustainable growth, and evangelize the use of the mobile channel. The more than 700 member companies, representing more than 40 countries around the globe, include all members of the mobile media ecosystem http://www.mmaglobal.com/news/mma-updates-definition-mobile-marketing
Comscore, O2, Vodaphone, EE, 35,000 mobile phone owners, over 3 month
Device Share of Page Views in UKMobiles and Tablets are Rapidly Gaining on PC for Content Consumption
47% over 45 years old
P 17 of mobile sophistication and strategyNative apps are viewed as more valuable to marketers than the users of mobile sites, at least for now. Despite that, nearly 40% see the industry moving quickly toward mobile sites and hybrid apps. On a positive note, more agency respondents see the mobile customer experience as generally satisfactory than those that don’t. There’s no disagreement on mobile visitor behavior; it’s different and marketers need to understand exactly how those differences manifest for their products and channels.
P 17 of mobile sophistication and strategyNative apps are viewed as more valuable to marketers than the users of mobile sites, at least for now. Despite that, nearly 40% see the industry moving quickly toward mobile sites and hybrid apps. On a positive note, more agency respondents see the mobile customer experience as generally satisfactory than those that don’t. There’s no disagreement on mobile visitor behavior; it’s different and marketers need to understand exactly how those differences manifest for their products and channels.
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P11 of econsultancy mobile sophistication and strategyBusiness-to-business companies tend to follow the mold of the mainstream, citing the need to stay competitive and build engagement as the top goals for their mobile programs. Consumer marketers cite customer acquisition first but also hold brand engagement as their second most important goal.
P11 of econsultancy mobile sophistication and strategy
Return Path 1.8 billion data points from april 2012 to october 2012 http://www.returnpath.com/wp-content/uploads/resource/email-mostly-mobile/Return-Path-Email-Mostly-Mobile1.jpg
In a Forbes study, it was found that: three-quarters (75%) of executives surveyed said they watch work-related videos on business-related websites at least weekly; more than half (52%) watch work-related videos on YouTube at least weekly. It’s been shown that videos can increase the number of business profile clicks by more than 30%, business calls by 18%, website visits by 55%, incidence of purchase by 24%, according to a report by PRWeb. 52% of B2B marketers are now using video, a 27% increase over 2011, said Business2Community People were over 2x more likely to visit a site upon seeing a video than control subjects who had not watched the video in a comScore study, reported wooshi. Dr. James McQuivey of Forrester Research says a minute of video is worth 1.8 million words, on invodo Videos are 53 times more likely than text pages to show up on the first page of search results, GIGAmon describes. http://www.magnetvideo.com/content/5+reasons+video+is+the+ideal+mobile+marketing+tool/122065
Marketing Sherpa – August 2012 More than 1,300 companies surveyed
These metrics enable us to answer major questions about our site and our mobile strategy, including:Who are our mobile visitors? (mobile report)What are mobile users looking for? (keywords)Are they having trouble finding it? (landing page bounce rates, average time on page, page depth)Are certain campaigns/pages better for mobile users? (mobile vs desktop conversions)Is our site structure and information architecture mobile-friendly? (site search, goal flow, page depth, average time on page, conversions, site speed)Should we optimise for separate mobile keywords? (keywords report – with device or screen resolution as a secondary dimension)Does my site load fast enough to prevent users from bouncing? (site speed)Is my site navigation easy to use on a mobile device? (landing page bounce rate)Are we using the best mobile-friendly approach (i.e., responsive design vs separate URL)? (all of the above)Are users behaving differently on mobile devices than on PCs? (all of the above)Are my calls-to-action – content and/or placement – still effective when viewed on a mobile? (mobile vs desktop conversions, responsive click tracking)