Multi-Channel Marketing in a Digital Era Eric Mercado Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President of Business Development | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Your Presenter 11 Years Automotive Marketing Experience 3 Years with Full-Service Agency Consulted More Than 3,000 Dealerships Google AdWords Certified Expert Data Analyst Eric Mercado VP of Business Development Force Marketing Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Multi-Channel Marketing Multi-channel marketing is the ability to interact with potential customers on various platforms. In this sense, a channel might be merchandising in a retail store, a website, social media or direct personal communications by letter, email or text message. Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Assumed Consumer Path-to-Purchase Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Realistic Consumer Path-to-Purchase Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Because Marketing has changed! Why Market This Way In 2015? Because Marketing has changed! Do you know what this is? To anyone under the age of 23 Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Why Market This Way In 2015? Outside of live sporting events, how many of you only watch TV on YOUR TIME? Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
More Time Is Spent Shopping Online Why Market This Way In 2015? More Time Is Spent Shopping Online Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
On average, today’s shopper turns to 24 research touchpoints. Why Market This Way In 2015? On average, today’s shopper turns to 24 research touchpoints. Source: Automotive Shopper Path to Purchase, Millward Brown Digital, September 2014 Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
54% 20x 64% 3% Why Market This Way In 2015? watch 30 mins or more 2014 64% watch 30 mins or more 20x 3% increase in online video use for auto shoppers in 4 years 2010 Source: Automotive Shopper Path to Purchase, Millward Brown Digital, September 2014. Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
61% Searched online for more information Searched dealer inventory Why Market This Way In 2015? Online Video Drives Brand Discovery & Consideration 68% of shoppers said they took action after watching online video 61% Searched online for more information 49% Visited a dealer 37% Searched dealer inventory SOURCE: Vehicle Shopper Path to Purchase, Millward Brown Digital/ Google September 2013. Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Why Market This Way In 2015? Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Why Market This Way In 2015? Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Why Market This Way In 2015? Average Multi-Channel Client Using 5+ Channels Had a 24% Year-Over-Year Increase! Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Disconnected Marketing! The Problem Disconnected Marketing! Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Creatively-Aligned Consistent Marketing The Solution Creatively-Aligned Consistent Marketing Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
The Solution Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Start With Data Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Create A Campaign Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Align The Campaign Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Deploy The Campaign Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Integrate Digital Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
Measure & Evolve Eric Mercado | Force Marketing | Vice President | Emercado@ForceMktg.com
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