Marketing on a Shoestring Budget Part 2

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Promoting Content Ideas for amplifying your inbound-content success using multi-touch marketing.

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In part two of the series, we talk about the ways you can promote your inbound content to extend the reach and ROI. For the full recorded webcast, visit http://www.targetmarketingmag.com/webinar/direct-marketing-shoestring-budget-2-content-marketing

Transcript of Marketing on a Shoestring Budget Part 2

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Promoting Content

Ideas for amplifying your

inbound-content success

using multi-touch marketing.

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60% of companies will execute an

inbound marketing strategy in 2013.— Inbound Marketing Blog

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Professional design

Social sharing buttons

Lots of graphics

Example: Spider Trainers

The technicalities

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REPURPOSINGExtend your reach by creating multiple formats

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Start with repurposing so that you can

promote the various formats in the

appropriate marketing efforts.

Repurposing

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Be on the lookout for opportunities.

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Post to SlideShare

Tag with keywords

Monitor statistics

Example: SlideShare

Summarize in a slide deck

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Use content as

webcast basis

Reference in other

webcasts (like this

one)

Example: Target

Marketing Magazine

Hold a webcast

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Animate and narrate

slide deck

Record testimonials

about the document

Post to website

Post to YouTube

Tag appropriately

Post to other video

networks

Monitor viewing

statistics

Example: YouTube

Convert to video

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Repurpose video

narration as podcast

Post to your site’s

resource center

Publish to iTunes

Monitor listening

statistics

Example: iTunes

Convert to audio

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Highlight key points

in an infographic

Great for social

sharing

Post to Pinterest

Post to SlideShare

Post to your

resource center

Create an infographic

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34% of all leads generated in 2013

come from inbound-marketing sources.— Inbound Marketing Blog

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Targeted landing page(s)

Squeeze pages for gated

content

Unique tracking codes

Social sharing buttons

Example: actonsoftware.com

The technicalities

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Make it a reference

— not just interesting

Search-engine optimized

Cite and link sources

List keywords

Example: spidertrainers.com

The technicalities

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Resource center

PDF

HTML

Example:

actonsoftware.com

Post to your website

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In-site

advertisements

Example: Target

Marketing Magazine

Use remarketing/retargeting

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Keyword-rich

content

Your blog

Other blogs

Example:

spidertrainers.com

Write a blog article

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PR distribution

services

Example: 24-

7pressrelease.com

Write a press release

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Content-syndication

services

Example: edocr.com

Post to syndication services

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White label

Opportunity to

repeat all

promotional efforts

Example:

qrpprinting.com

Offer to partners

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Twitter (use #)

Facebook (use #)

LinkedIn

LinkedIn groups

Google+

Ask for the retweet

or share

Example: Twitter

Share socially

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Facebook ads

Twitter promoted

tweets

LinkedIn ads

Example: Facebook

Use social ads

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Google

Bing

Example: Google

Use search-engine ads

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Email

Newsletter

Direct mail

Point of sale signage

Example: Spider Trainers

Send outbound messaging

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Engage bloggers,

editors

Example:

actonsoftware.com

Engage industry experts

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Engage popular

bloggers

Send links to online

review points

Mention reviews in

marketing efforts

Video

Example: Amazon

Ask for and post reviews

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Add to signature line

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Sales send to clients

Customer-visit leave

behind

Live-event

distribution

Example:

Spider Trainers

Engage individually

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drip and nurture campaigns.

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