Create a Revenue Machine with WordPress: Website marketing on overdrive

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A high level overview of how to maximize website marketing's effectiveness using WordPress and the Inbound Now suite of plugins. The presentation starts with some inbound marketing reminders to both remind us about what's important, and to set context for the review of the Inbound Now plugins' features. We don’t have any affiliation with Inbound Now, we just really like their tools.

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WEBSITE MARKETING ON OVERDRIVE

CREATE A REVENUE MACHINE WITH WORDPRESS

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WHAT WE’LL DISCUSS

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Landing Pages Calls to Action Leads+ =

➜Revenue

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LANDING PAGES

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Pictures tell, but copy sells

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The best landing pages answer three questions, in less than 5 seconds:

- What are you offering?

- Why would I care?

- What do I need to do?

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A landing page has ONE purpose—persuade visitors to take an action or have a particular POV

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A landing page is not a web site, and

The Home Page is not a landing page

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An effective landing page:

- Is campaign/traffic source specific

- Minimizes exits—forces the decision

- The headline does 80% of the work

- The CTA is the money—the CTA…

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CALLS TO ACTION

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Ask for the business

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Headlines draw them in—the CTA moves them along

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Body text provides rationale

- Keep it short and scannable

- Bullets not paragraphs

- Pictures tell, copy sells

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AN EFFECTIVE CTA

Is clear and specific, big, bold, and urgent

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It’s the offer stupid

SPEAKING OF OFFERS

Only make one offer—choice isn’t a good idea

•One offer gives consumers two choices, yes or no

•Two offers gives them 6 choice, which leads to “no” being chosen

SPEAKING OF OFFERS

Testing multiple offers is a good idea

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TESTING

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You don’t know what works

KEYS TO SUCCESS

Test big things

Have a control, work to beat it

Keep testing, stuff changes

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RELATIONSHIP MARKETING

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Relationships are hard work, but it’s worth it…

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RFM - Recency, Frequency, Money

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Timing is everything—in marketing no doesn’t always mean no, it often means not now

Have a plan for leads

Keep at it, because…

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The most important sale is not the first sale, it’s the second—keeping customers builds revenue five ways

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Base

Service

X-Sell

Price

Advocacy

Cost to Acquire

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER

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Landing Pages Calls to Action Leads+ =

➜Revenue

LANDING PAGES PLUGIN

Easy to create multiple landing pages

•Prebuilt templates

- Customization also possible

•Visual editor

LANDING PAGES PLUGIN

Monitor conversion rates

Provides a testing platform for continuous improvement

•A/B Split tests

•Multivariate tests

LANDING PAGES PLUGIN

Create/incorporate forms easily

•Connected to email provider

Advanced lead intel

WORDPRESS CALLS TO ACTION

Easily create multiple CTAs

Inser t into any location in the site

•In content and/or sidebars

•Static and/or dynamic (page specific)

A/B testing

Advanced lead intel

WORDPRESS LEADS

Gather, store, manage and distribute leads

•Connects to email platforms

•Facilitates relationship marketing

WORDPRESS LEADS

Lead intel

•Pages and content, visited and viewed

•Social Media profile

•Onsite search history

•Blog comments

•Demos and geography

•LP/CTA source

BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE

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Core plugins are free - great value,

plus there’s an extensive selection of premium extensions designed to modify, extend and improve the core plugins

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CONCLUSION

Utilize Inbound Now’s tools to manage lead flow and maximize conversion

Follow up with a relationship marketing plan

We don’t have any affiliation with Inbound Now, we just really like their tools

THANK YOU!

Red8 Interactive San Francisco, CA St. Louis, MO

James Hipkin james@red8interactive.com 415.789.3685