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There‟s a Party Going On and You‟re Not There. How to Uncover Hot Prospects Visiting Website and in Social Media Conversations. Summer Webinar Series | Session 3 | July 28

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There‟s a Party Going On

and You‟re Not There.

How to Uncover Hot Prospects Visiting Website and in Social Media Conversations.

Summer Webinar Series | Session 3 | July 28

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About “HOW TO” Series

Lead Generation Techniques… to drive more qualified leads…

that YOUR sales will be excited to act on.

• Focus on How to Get Out of the Status Quo of:

** Sources: Sirius Decisions; Aberdeen Group

Only 20% of your

leads being followed up on

Only 16% of your

total leads deemed

sales-ready, actually

closing

Losing 80% of your

„bad leads’to

competitors

within 24 month

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About Your Sponsors

Helps organizations of all

sizes find the best tools to fit

their needs

Provider of one of industry‟s

most popular and fastest

growing cloud-based integrated

marketing platforms

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Previous Sessions

So Why Should I Call this Guy?

• How to Get Critical Lead

Data to Sales

• Change “Why” to:

“Wow, Can’t Wait to Call”

Make New Friends, Keep the Old

• Recycle, Educate and (Re) Deliver

• Change “Wasted Leads,

Resources & Campaign Dollars”

to: Opportunities and ROI”

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This Week: There’s a Party Going On, You’re Not There.

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Session Agenda:There’s a Party Going On, You’re Not There

The Problem The Opportunity Tools To Get

You There

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Did You Know?

Social Media Channels…

•100 million Twitter

•750 million Facebook

•100 million LinkedIn

58% of Americans

use Internet as primary

research vehicle before

buying a product…

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The Problem:Visibility. Or Lack There Of.

Website

• Visitors there for a reason

• No idea who the

person/company is

• Relying on forms to

convert visitors

• No direct correlation

between traffic and

target audiences

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The Problem:Access. Visibility. Focus.

Social Media

• Overwhelming # of

conversations

• Treating new-media like

old-media

• Wrong focus: followers/likes

vs. building relationships

• Limited ability to monitor/join

• Still untested waters

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Missed Opportunities

Website

It‟s your party, you should know:

• Whose attending; why they came

• How to contact for future „invites‟

Social Media

Missing party if not knowing:

• Whose talking about you

• Whose griping about something

you can solve

Results: Wasted Opportunity to Cultivate and Convert Those

That Are or Could Be Interested in You!

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The Opportunity:Uncover Hot Prospects; Build Behavioral Profiles

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The Opportunity:Expose Those Lurking on Your Website

• Know when leads,

customers are visiting;

what they‟re viewing

• Identify target contacts

from visiting companies

• Engage based on where

they‟re hanging out; how

interacting with you

It’s your party,

you should host it.

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The Opportunity:Identify “A” List Parties

• Identify social channels

pertinent to your audience

• Focus on key influencers;

where they‟re playing

• Filter based on key words

and general topics

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The Opportunity:So Many Parties..So Little Time.

• Discover social media

conversations you should

be a part of

• Know appropriate party

behavior

• Engage based on

opportunities

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Social Media Tips:Put on Your Sunday Best

Know and Engage with

proper party etiquette

• Be approachable, personable

• Lean on your „wingman‟

• Don‟t be pushy or overbearing

• Avoid prolonged silences

• Communicate on all channels

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Social Media Tips:Take it to the Next Step!

• Build continuous

relationships: reciprocate

likes, follows…

• Track who you‟ve been

talking to and what about

• Capture behavioral data for

appropriate sales follow-up

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The Tools to Make it Happen

Turn Visitors and Conversations into Conversions…

Time to See the Tools..Introducing Wendi…!

Must Haves:

• Real-time website visitor visibility;

„they‟re here‟ alerts

• Conversation filters; quick posting

• Simultaneously post multiple channels

• Real-time lead profile; behavioral view

for sales engagement

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The Opportunity:Convert Hot Prospects Into Opportunities

Join the party…

• Know your website visitors

and why they‟re there

• See and hear what‟s going

on in social conversations

• Engage, Engage, Engage!

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The Tools to Make it Happen:Act-On Integrated Marketing Platform

World Class E-Mail

Marketing Core and

Deliverability

• 3rd Generation Email

• No Extra Cost for

Deliverability

Complete Set of Tools

on One Platform

• Drip, Web Analytics,

Landing Pages, Forms,

Scoring, CRM Integration,

Social Media, Reporting

and More…

• Focus Usability, Simplicity

and Manageability

Approach and Terms

that Work

• Start Simple, Automate

at Own Pace

• Affordable Pricing; Month-

to-Month Contracts

• Live Customer Support –

At No Additional Costs

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Next Steps:Tremendous Opportunity

Learn More About Act-OnJoin Weekly Demo: www.actonsoftware.com

Request 1x1 Demo: [email protected] or (877) 530.1555

Don’t Be Left in the Dark…

They’re Out There, They’re Interested. Just Need to Engage, Convert Them!

Next Steps

Today‟s “How To” Guide plus:

• August 4 Session:

Why Spray & Pray Isn‟t Cutting it Anymore

Previous Session Materials Available

• Make New Friends But Keep the Old

• Why Should I Call This Guy?