The document provides a digital audit summary of JCrew's online presence across several dimensions: [1] JCrew's website is indexed by search engines but has declining traffic; [2] It ranks first for its own brand name in search but traffic is lower than expected for a national brand; [3] Social presences are detected but sentiment is dominated by JCrew's own tweets. The audit examines traffic sources, user demographics and benchmarks JCrew's online performance.
2. Executive Summary
• Using publicly available information from sources like
Google, Alexa, Quantcast, Compete, SocialMention,
etc. we analyze a brand’s digital presence across
multiple dimensions:
Digital Audit
a. Website/Domain – PageRank, Alexa Rank
b. Online Advertising, including rich media
c. Site Traffic
d. Visitor Demographics
e. Competitive Landscape (concentric circles)
f. Search (organic + paid)
g. Social Marketing (social networks, social bookmarks)
h. Word of Mouth / Buzz / Sentiment
i. Integration – offline and online integration
j. Benchmarks – media spend/allocation vs traffic
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3. Website
Content and navigation is indexable by search engines
• What humans see (left)
• 585k pages indexed
What Google sees
Source: Google
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4. Findability in search
Good findability on page 1 on own name “JCrew”
• first result in search for own
brand name
• shopping results found
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5. Site Traffic
Traffic on the decline, far below what might be expected of national brand
Unique Users:
898k /mo
Visits:
1.7M /mo
Source: Compete.com
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6. User Visits
Visits per user and pages per visit are flat, can be improved
Visits/User:
1.9 /mo
Pages/Visit:
27 /mo
Source: Compete.com
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7. Search words driving traffic
All top search terms contain the brand name “JCrew”
Source: Alexa.com
Source: Compete.com
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8. Social Presences Detected
Presences detected, good amount of regular activity
https://www.facebook.com/jcrew
https://twitter.com/jcrew
http://jcrew.tumblr.com/
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9. User Demographics (est.)
Over-indexes on higher income and 25-34 yr old demographics
Source: Quantcast.com
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12. Dr. Augustine Fou – Chief Digital Strategist
“I help clients assess their
current digital „footprint‟ and
offer objective advice on
improving and optimizing it.”
FORMER CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, HCG (OMNICOM)
MCKINSEY CONSULTANT
CLIENT SIDE / AGENCY SIDE EXPERIENCE
PROFESSOR AND COLUMNIST
ENTREPRENEUR / SMALL BUSINESS OWNER
PHD MATERIALS SCIENCE (MIT '95) AT AGE 23
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