Strategies to grow your business with ActiveCampaign #ACSTUDYHALL Say hello to our lovely presenters! Shiv Chibber Education, ActiveCampaign schibber@activecampaign.com linkedin.com/in/shivchibber Monique Lebedew Education, ActiveCampaign mlebedew@activecampaign.com linkedin.com/in/molebedew #ACSTUDYHALL Let’s learn more about you #ACSTUDYHALL Today’s agenda #ACSTUDYHALL ● Why responsible business growth means listening to your customers ● 6 strategies for igniting growth & how to apply them using ActiveCampaign ● Resources & recipes to import Why responsible business growth means listening to your customers Understanding where your contacts are in their customer journey helps you determine how to start the conversation they are most likely to respond to. When you pay attention to your customers' behaviors, you begin to understand the questions they ask themselves about your products or services. #ACSTUDYHALL 6 strategies for igniting growth 1. Follow-up with old prospects 2. Re-engage past purchasers 3. Reward contacts for referrals 4. Use forms to drive engagement with limited-time offers 5. Use your social business pages for sign ups 6. Easily import opted-in contacts #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 1: Follow-up with old prospects #ACSTUDYHALL Why do contacts stop responding? The action you want people to take isn’t clear or compelling in your messaging The segment of contacts you’re talking to may be too broad @ActiveCampaign Shiv Chibber Monique Lebedew Applying Strategy 1: Re-engagement Campaign Triggered by "Disengaged" Tag Import to your account using this link: http://tplshare.com/4r$FLqX #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 2: Re-engage past purchasers #ACSTUDYHALL Automation recipes respond to contact actions ● ● ● ● ● Ask for feedback on a past purchase Upsell and cross-sell new products to enhance the customer experience Remind them to re-purchase a previously-purchased or updated product Request a company review Send an incentive to engage again #ACSTUDYHALL Applying Strategy 2: Reminder to Repurchase Email Import to your account using this link: http://tplshare.com/oZ1pH5x #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 3: Reward contacts for referrals #ACSTUDYHALL ● Referrals = creating a continuum ● ● ● #ACSTUDYHALL Referral leads convert 30% better than leads from other marketing channels 83% of satisfied customers are willing to refer products or services, but only 29% do 30% of companies have a formal referral program, and they experience 86% more revenue growth than companies that don’t 84% of consumers worldwide view word-of-mouth recommendations as the most influential form of advertising Referral program benefits Encourages customers to promote your business Helps you grow your email list when new contacts opt-in Converts more new contacts to customers @ActiveCampaign Shiv Chibber Monique Lebedew Applying Strategy 3: “Forward a Campaign” Incentive Import to your account using this link: http://tplshare.com/fZ__pgh #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 4: Use forms to drive engagement with limited-time offers #ACSTUDYHALL Forms capture contact information & lead to engagement Use forms to capture information on your website, and make a great first impression ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Quizzes Course enrollment Downloadable resource Software demo Consultation Contact preferences Internal operations Contact Us page Applying Strategy 4: Floating bar form offering discount for newsletter sign ups #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 5: Use your social business pages for sign ups #ACSTUDYHALL Couple form submissions with tags to maximize your ad spend Use tags to track social media form submissions by source, and contact interests related to the social post Segment with conditional content to provide personalized educational messaging Personalization = right message, right time, right person, right medium @ActiveCampaign Shiv Chibber Monique Lebedew Applying Strategy 5: Sharing form links on social business pages #ACSTUDYHALL Strategy 6: Easily import opted-in contacts #ACSTUDYHALL There are many ways to import contacts! ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● From a .csv file Conversations chat Manually add one-off contacts using our mobile app Create subscription forms Sync contacts from other apps with integrations Subscribe by email Subscribe by SMS Via an external database Through the API #ACSTUDYHALL Applying Strategy 6: Importing contacts #ACSTUDYHALL Resources & recipes to import #ACSTUDYHALL Resources How to Make a Killer Re-engagement Email Sequence and Win Back Lost Subscribers 5 Customer Referral Program Best Practices to Grow Your Client Base Do Pop-ups Work? Here’s What They Do to Your Conversion Rate 15 Proven Ways to Grow Your Email List Importing and adding contacts to your ActiveCampaign account #ACSTUDYHALL Recipes to import to your account & training offerings Re-engagement Campaign Triggered by "Disengaged" Tag Reminder to Repurchase Email "Forward a Campaign" Incentive Still hungry? Check our all our recipes in the ActiveCampaign marketplace! Want more in-depth, hands-on training? Join us for Digital Study Hall! #ACSTUDYHALL Q&A #ACSTUDYHALL