ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2020

Before you kick off a link-building campaign or invest in creating quality content, you need to understand where the volume is, how competitive terms are, and the intent behind those queries. In this article, I walk you through a framework—the SEO pyramid—and how to think about keyword research for B2B SaaS businesses. Solution terms.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With over a decade of experience in his toolkit, he specializes in helping clients build out cross-channel acquisition systems using a mix of owned, earned and paid tactics. Over the last 13 years he’s worked with companies like Target, Jeeter and Shopify to implement performance marketing campaigns. This is John Jantsch.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

Frameworks for businesses during a crisis. Each study, however, offers a framework to help with decision making. Our CRO team uses ResearchXL , which is a comprehensive framework for identifying test ideas, though its methods apply broadly. Survey design. What does a thoughtful campaign look like?

Marketing 121

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Bellroy has designed a range of slimline wallets to solve this challenge. They use these insights to launch branding campaigns aimed at influencing brand associations (customer feelings about your brand). The creators employed a “what if” framework to unsettle viewers and tap into the warning of complacency.

Marketing 110

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Nor to achieve the greatest “virality” in our digital campaigns. This philosophy of designing processes, workflows and experiences around the customer rather than the company is the key pillar of Social CRM (SCRM). The greatest challenge of the social media age isn’t to grow the largest fan or follower base.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Internship Title: Marketing Intern Compensation: Unpaid Description: As the Marketing Intern at Thrillbox, you’ll be helping run all internal marketing campaigns for 30,000 users in 115 countries of their mobile app 360 video player. To Apply: Email jobs@Thrillbox.com and reference the Capital Factory intern program. SkimKing SocialMatters.ai

Semantic 48

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ConversionXL

JUNE 8, 2017

Design and orchestrate experiments. And if you are in SaaS, you could certainly work also with the AARRR framework designed by Dave McClure : Image Source. Acquisition segments. Acquisition segments. Marketing campaigns. Are people coming from an email campaign? Which campaigns specifically?

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

He’s also the CEO of Blumer CPAs where they serve as an advisory firm for the design marketing and creative agency services niches. Key Takeaway: Jason Blumer is the CEO of Blumer CPAs which is an advisory firm for design, marketing, and creative agency services. Is that fraught with lots of challenges? [19:44] Blumer CPAs.

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CPA Technical Review Revenue Forecast 74

ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

Here are some example questions we recently used during a client campaign: Why did you decide to work with [AGENCY]? Here’s a framework you can use to craft your email messaging: Forget contrived personalization; get right to the point: Use the first line of your email to present what your content is about. Cheers, [SIGNATURE].

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Google Analytics’ Cohort Analysis report is limited to one cohort type (Date of Acquisition). Use Google Ads scripts to automate PPC campaigns. Frameworks/Libraries (e.g., You don’t have to learn frameworks, but to understand the power of JavaScript, you need to know why they’re used. It also has frameworks.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 24, 2017

research, data analysis, UX, psychology, copywriting, design and many more skills).”. Matt Gershoff , CEO of Conductrics , advises those in the space to learn about reinforcement learning as a framework for optimization and targeting. Here’s a good article to read if you’re looking to brush up on such a framework.

Conversion 48

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. We refer to this as a “global integration framework.” But cyber and space alone demand global integration.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Some things cohorts can answer: How did customers who came in from the Christmas campaign behave differently than those at other times of the year? How does retention differ among different acquisition channels? Customers that converted in the last year that came in through a bottom-of-the-funnel marketing campaign.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Promotional emails are strategically sent to promote a specific marketing initiative or campaign. Primarily, they’re designed to encourage sales from potential or previous customers. While transactional emails can be designed to encourage sales, they can also be designed to encourage engagement. 399.95 / month).

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Email Canada Technical Review Software Review 48

ConversionXL

JULY 25, 2022

Brands that slap a “Buy Now” button on a page and call it a day wonder why their campaigns fail to convert. A CTA in a brand awareness campaign will look entirely different from a CTA meant to drive sales at the bottom of the funnel. Vague, convoluted statements (“Helping ambitious creators design better futures”) don’t convert.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2018

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the biggest levers that a business can use within their acquisition strategy as part of their Growth goals. You’re likely familiar with the different Growth frameworks like AARRR (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, Revenue). It all start with Acquisition.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over a third of email marketers struggle with acquisition and close to a half say increasing engagement is their number one challenge. We’ll also break down the main elements of high-performing emails to show you how to drive action from your campaigns. Strategy is the big picture thinking that drives email marketing campaigns.

Email 136

Email Customer Marketing Software Review 136

ConversionXL

AUGUST 30, 2018

Its mission —“to be Earth’s most customer-centric company”—depends on understanding and resolving online shoppers’ pain points, whether through web design tweaks or free-and-fast delivery. Samsung found that television owners saw their sets as furniture and, therefore, valued sleek design.) When should you conduct user research ?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

With the right framework, any startup can achieve this in their industry. When it comes time to decide where to allocate resources to build brand equity, it seems like the best way forward would be to drive a brand awareness campaign. Further down the line, they might be looking to improve their entire marketing campaign.

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Equity Marketing Social Media Software Review 94

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In other words, multivariate tests are like A/B/n tests in that they test an original against variations, but each variation contains different design elements. In general, bandits are great for: Headlines and short-term campaigns; Automation for scale; Targeting; Blending optimization with attribution. Define your target metrics.

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Analytics Technical Review Software Review Framework 127

ConversionXL

APRIL 24, 2014

This disproportionate emphasis on getting more leads has forced customer acquisition efforts to burn money & time unnecessarily, while simultaneously turning the Internet into a game where advertisers say “Look at me” and regular people try to avoid being sold to at all costs. Don’t Forget About Me After I Give You My Email Address.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 11, 2020

There are few things worse as a marketer than putting a ton of time and effort into your email campaigns only to see them perform poorly. While the usual suspects of content , design , and campaign strategy make a difference, none of that matters unless your email actually makes it to your subscriber’s inbox.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I use a more restrictive definition: A growth team is a product tech team that’s focused on acquisition instead of core product features. It other words, it’s a team of designers and engineers. We had a designer, a front-end engineer, and a data scientist. A lot of folks treat it as a synonym for online marketing.

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Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

They then launched a series of personalized ad campaigns according to the specific buying stage, company, and persona. If your target market is large, with a small average customer value (<$10,000) , lead generation campaigns will help boost email marketing and CRM lists and convert a higher volume of customers.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 12, 2015

A very special type of metric is designated to be a Key Performance Indicator (KPI). Traffic sources, like keywords, referring sites, campaigns, countries, are examples of dimensions. If you would like to, start by downloading three of my favourite custom reports , or these three paid search campaign analysis custom reports.

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Analytics Metrics Web Leadership 60

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I told people privately my perfect spec: computer science undergrad from MIT (or any other great school), 2-years at McKinsey but no more than that (I love the analytical framework that the top strategy consulting firms provide. It fuels our bonus payments, our quarterly earnings, our growth rate, our value at acquisition time.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In any case, you need to see past the shiny objects in web design pitches and know how PWA technology will (or won’t) help you achieve your marketing goals. It’s web because it’s written in the languages of the Web—HTML, CSS, and JavaScript—instead of in some domain-specific language or in a native framework captive to one platform.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Playground designers intend for you to slide down the slide, but, of course, children always want to climb up the slide. How Atlassian used the conceptual, strategic, and tactical frameworks . Distribution framework. Here’s a counter-intuitive example: the “Visit Vienna, not #vienna” campaign. Up-and-down on the seesaw?

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Agile Social Media Audience Software Review 139

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Company UX leaders are happy to stink less by taking the sub-optimal path of responsive design, rather than create a mobile-unique experience (your customers tend to do different things on your desktop site than your mobile site!). The post is written in these six steps: Step 1: Tag every shared link with campaign tracking parameters.

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Analytics Metrics Mobile DC 141

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

I'll also highlight frameworks, metrics, custom reports, and other elements I feel most Analyst's don't poke around enough. We rarely hold people responsible for Traffic Acquisition accountable, we rarely hold people responsible for Site Design and Merchandizing accountable. Play with Enhanced Ecommerce Reports.

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Analytics Metrics eCommerce PPC 60

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Plenty of us have witnessed a marketing campaign gone wrong. In stark contrast to Pepsi, Nike’s Colin Kaepernick campaign will likely go down as one of the most impactful pieces of marketing in recent history. Recently, I designed a strategic marketing campaign for a company called Help Scout —a helpdesk software tool.

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conversionxl.com

APRIL 29, 2014

UX & Conversion Design. This disproportionate emphasis on getting more leads has forced customer acquisition efforts to burn money & time unnecessarily, while simultaneously turning the Internet into a game where advertisers say “Look at me” and regular people try to avoid being sold to at all costs. 1:1 Consultations.

Email 67

Email Software Review Technical Review Campaign 67

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

To assist your quest for faster, smarter insights, I've defined the Segmentation Selector Framework (Acquisition, Behavior, Outcomes), shared downloadable versions of my favorite segments, Non-Flirts, Social, Long Tail , and recommended the mating of custom reports with advanced segments (downloads provided there too!).

Analytics 145

Analytics Green Metrics Web 145

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

For example, you may design beautiful looking websites, but your clients want something that looks great and performs as a lead generator. How you communicate as a function of that design is a critical problem that you should aim to solve. These days, many agencies start as a lean operation. Beautiful UI is no longer enough.

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PR B2B Lean Audience 120

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

They used humor – created a Chief Discount Officer’ – CDO – ‘humor to sell a deal’ campaign that included multple emails and direct mail. Create win-back campaigns for churned customers. Optimize for retention, not just acquisition. To understand acquisition you must understand lifetime value.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Frameworks, because if I can teach someone a new mental model, a different way of thinking, they can be incredibly successful. The challenge is that this annual, or semi-annual, update of the content or the website design, is a terrible way to win at digital. Acquisition is everything we do to attract traffic. So fix that.

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Analytics Marketing Social Media Technical Review 154

ConversionXL

JULY 25, 2022

Marketing playbooks help you consistently produce campaigns and content in the face of continuous disruption. No matter which players are in the game (copywriters, designers, etc.), Marketing playbooks are frameworks for consistent campaigns. In marketing’s case, the play is a campaign or channel. Measurement.

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Community Marketing Retention Campaign 93