Steve GriffithsVP Marketing & Product Strategy
Ifbyphone
Kelly WratherSenior Manager of Content Marketing
Kenshoo
webinar
From Click to Call to Conversion:Using Big Data to Optimize PPC
Shaun ParnellSenior Director of Performance Sciences
Sq1
#BigDataPPC
Agenda
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1. Bid data landscape
2. The importance of mobile in big data
3. Integrating call tracking and bid management
4. Customer case study: Sq1
5. Tips for using big data to improve ROI
Big Data Landscape
The Rise of Big Data
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2.5 exabytesAmount of data
created each day
61%Percentage of marketers who believe that Big Data
represents equal parts opportunity and obstacle
Marketer Challenges and Opportunities
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> Data acquisition cited as top priority by marketing leaders
> Top barriers to entry for acquiring Big Data- Budget limitations- Data Quality- Limited tools and technology
Applications for Big Data in Your Marketing
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Consider the channels and devices across whichconsumers interact with brands and what this means for…
> Optimization- Large amount of variables at play- Algorithms provide scale and intelligence
> Attribution- Touch points across the consumer lifecycle can be tracked- Industry moving away from last click and toward valuing interactions
Big Data Considerations for Local Search
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> High Volume and Scale: multi-location
> Offline Conversions: in-store and via phone
> Mobility: consumers on the go
Location Marketing
Call Tracking
Offline Conversions
Regional Targeting
Store Reporting
The importance of mobile in big data
It’s A Mobile World
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Source: BIA Kelsey (2013)
25%of total search volume is from mobile devices
Mobile Search Generates Phone Calls
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73 billion inbound sales calls expected in 2018
Source: BIA Kelsey (2013)
$65 billion is spent annually on ads
to generate phone calls
Click-to-Call vs. Web Form
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VS
of mobile searchers say it’s important that businesses give them a phone number to call
of mobile searchers will research other brands if the initial company had no click-to-call option
of mobile searchers have used the “call” button
Adding a phone number to mobile search ads results in an average click through rate increase of 8%
Calls Are Especially Important In Mobile Search
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Source: Google (2013)
61%
41%
70%
8%
More Calls Is Great News for Marketing & Sales
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Calls
Online Form
In-Person
Clicks t
o Map
Paid Leads
0%
20%
40%
60%
38.4% 38.7%
26.1% 28.7%19.2% 15.8%
28.0%19.5%
28.0%15.0%
9.5%9.7%
66.4%
58.2%54.1%
43.7%
28.7%25.5%
Good Excellent Series3
Source: BIA/Kelsey Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) Wave 17, Q3/2013 (and prior waves, if relevant). Methodology: Online panels.
Every Call Generates a Wealth of Data….
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> What keyword search drove the call?
> What ad, campaign, or piece of content drove the call?
> What web page did they call from?
> What web pages did they see before and after the call?
> Where in the country did the caller call from?
> What day and time was the call made?
> What phone number was the caller calling from?
> Where was the call routed?
> Was the call answered?
> How long was the caller kept on hold?
> How long did the call last?
> Is the caller an existing customer?
> Why was the caller calling you?
> Did the caller become an opportunity or sale?
…But Are You Leveraging It?
Integrating call tracking and bid management
Call Tracking Software for Marketers & Agencies
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Social MediaEmail & Direct MailSEO and PPC Your Website
TV & Radio Print & Billboards Content Display Ads
> Track calls back to the exact source that originated them – and through to revenue
> Works for any marketing source – online, mobile, or offline
How Call Tracking Works for Search Ads
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> Routing calls by source to the right agent improves conversion rates
> Knowing what keywords and PPC
ads lead to calls and sales improves bidding and ROI
Analyze Phone Lead Data with Real-Time Reports
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See days of the week and hours of day your marketing drives calls
See the keywords, ads, and other sources that drive calls and conversions
See high-level graphical reports of call volumes and durations
Kenshoo Platform
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Close the loop with Kenshoo Call Conversion Optimization (CCO)
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Move beyond just tracking phone calls to actually optimizing your campaigns based on the keywords that generate the most profitable phone calls
Optimize Calls and Sales from PPC
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> Ifbyphone call tracking analytics data included in Kenshoo’s optimization solution
> Provides marketers and agencies with complete data to optimize PPC bids, conversions, and ROI from search and social
Customer Case Study: Sq1
Situation
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Challenge
> Needed to track calls from their national website to specific dealer locations
> Specifically looking to improve CPA by optimizing to phone calls instead of store locator searches on site.
Solution
> Sq1 used Kenshoo and Ifbyphone to show client the keywords that were really driving calls
> Able to determine true value of search keywords to improve bidding strategies
> Optimized campaigns to increase call quality and volume
Goal
> Expand brand footprint in the US by driving leads to local AC dealers on a per market basis
Sq1 client is the largest HVAC manufacturer in the world with a growing presence in the United States
Results
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> Able to quickly scale our client’s local search marketing efforts from 10 local markets to 50 within 5 months
> Increased site-side call conversion rates by 75% and decrease cost per call by 65% over a 5 month period
“The task was to introduce a new brand in a low interest category and generate sales during the off-peak selling seasons with a 90 day project deadline. Not only did Sq1 readily accept the challenge, they designed a program that resulted in active sales leads within a couple of days followed by a continuous flow of qualified sales leads. Needless to say, we are a happy client.”
— Client Director of Communications
Key Integration Benefits
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> Use call analytics data to optimize PPC bids, increase conversions, and improve ROI from search and social
> Leverage call tracking technology to weed out robo-callers and auto-route callers to nearest location.
> Automatically reallocate budgets to the highest performing keywords and ads to meet and exceed your goals
> Generate detailed reports to prove to clients and execs how your marketing is impacting their business
Tips for Using Big Data to Improve ROI
Utilize geo-targeting to boost local conversions
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Radius targeting + call tracking + call routing using geo-location
Use your big data to cut out waste
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> Negative matching keywords
> Filter out calls that are not sales calls (e.g., careers)
> Replicate lessons learned across search engines
> Underperforming geographies
> Times of day
Leverage cross-device and cross-channel signals
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> Harness the intent and interaction signals fromsearch and social- Collect- Analyze- Optimize
> Put signals in context of the device used
> Follow consumers throughout the path-to-purchase and activate signals to create a tailored experience
Optimize for Sales, Not Clicks
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> You want your campaigns to generate opportunities and sales, not just leads
> Optimize PPC campaigns based on cost per opportunity and cost per account
> Measure ROI by revenue generated, not raw lead totals
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Next Steps
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To learn more about Kenshoo:
Visit www.Kenshoo.com for a host of resources and subscribe to our blog at Kenshoo.com/blog
Email [email protected] to learn more or request a demo
To learn more about Sq1:
Visit www.Sq1.com to learn about technology driven solutions for your business
Email [email protected] to request a consultation
Thank You!
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