From ROI to customer journey success Shimon Ben Ayoun @shimonbenayoun B2B Marketing Forum 2016 #b2bnl Managing Partner spotONvision
From ROI to customer journey success
Shimon Ben Ayoun
@shimonbenayoun
B2B Marketing Forum 2016
#b2bnlManaging Partner
spotONvision
What is Success?
Persist
Passion
Hard work
Focus Improve
Push
Marketer’s appetite for the customer journey is growing #b2bnl
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CMOs struggle with customer journey and adaptability
Survey by The CMO Council of 150 senior marketing executives in North America and Europe.
95%
How do we manage customer journeys?
How do we know what works?
How can we track & optimize results?
How do we prove the value of marketing?
Why is it so difficult?
Fundamental misalignment of data sources (96%)
Rapidly changing customer habits and channel preferences
Fragmented campaigns & programs
Misalignment between marketing, sales, service, support, etc.
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#b2bnlLet’s align how we conceive the customer journey
But, do we invest our marketing budgets accordingly? #b2bnl
What are the marketing priorities? #b2bnl
Focus is mainly on new business #b2bnl
Are we ready for the customer journey challenge? #b2bnl
The value of marketing?
Do not have the right performance frameworks, needed to
manage customer journeys effectively42%
Can’t prove that marketing programmes add value to the
organization80%
Is still not using integrated marketing dashboards77%
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What are the top challenges to get there? #b2bnl
Focus on your customer journey success
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What is customer-centric marketing? #b2bnl
1. Programmes
The overall plan | One buyer persona | Central theme
Can involve multiple journey stages.
2. Dialogues (instead of campaigns)
Conversation with a purpose
Set of tactics | One journey stage | Buyer question.
3. Tactics & Channels
Marketer’s means to engage | Online | Offline
e.g. Webinar, Event, Whitepaper, Video, E-mail, SEA, Online display.
Developing integrated Customer-Centric Marketing #b2bnl
Marketing programme – Marketing ROI
Dialogue: Awareness
Question: - How do B2B marketers nowadays
measure and improve performance?
Dialogue: Consideration
Question: - What is Marketing Automation?
- How do I use MAP to measure customer
journey success?
Dialogue: Purchase
Question: - Which partners can help
us implement & optimize?
InfographicBlog
Online display
Awareness
Consideration
Webinar
eDM
Whitepaper
Decision
Sales enablement
Demo
“I need to prove
marketing ROI.”
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#b2bnlHow to measure success?
Customer Journey results can be measured on three levels:
1. Programme
2. Dialogue
3. Tactics
Total programme results (new, existing)
Results per stage (e.g. awareness, consideration)
Results of individual tactics (e.g. webinars, whitepapers)
Programme success
Success Metrics New
Marketing leads generated
Pipeline generated from marketing leads
Deals won from marketing leads
Revenue generated from marketing leads
Success Metrics Existing
Opportunities created
Opportunities won
Marketing influenced revenue
Marketing attributed revenue
Operational metrics
Programme ROI
Marketing cost per lead
Marketing cost per customer acquired
Average deal size
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Dialogue success
Awareness Consideration Decision Initiate
Reach
Impressions
Page views
Visitors
Clicks
Gross Rating Points
Downloads
Participation events
Info requests
Form submits
Marketing Qualified
Leads
Sales Qualfied Leads
Opportunities created
Deals won
Order Intake
Margin
Churn
Repeat buys
Contract duration
Net Promoter Score
Engage
Retention, prolongation
Order Intake cross-sell
Order Intake upsell
Net Promoter Score
Advocacy
Revenue referrals
Testimonials
Brand mentions
Net Promoter Score
Operational metrics
Conversion rates
Lead score development
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Dialogue success
Consideration
Downloads
Participation events
Info requests
Form submits
Marketing Qualified Leads
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Tactics & Content Success #b2bnl
Tactics & Content Success #b2bnl
Understand your buyer/customer and his/her journey
Align your marketing programmes with the customer journey
Structure your marketing in Programmes, Dialogues and Tactics
Experiment the measuring on tactics/dialogue/programme level
Don’t forget to bundle your data sources
Invest in education and continually improve your knowledge
So, what we need to do? #b2bnl
Thank you!
Adwin [email protected]
@Adwin_G
Shimon Ben [email protected]
@shimonbenayoun
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