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How to Achieve Success with Omnichannel Marketing – with Brandon Cockrell

Title: The Power of Omnichannel Marketing for E-commerce Businesses – with Brandon Cockrell

Guest: Brandon Cockrell, President of Linchpin Sales Interactive

Host: Arlen Robinson

Summary: In this episode of the eCommerce Marketing Podcast, Arlen Robinson interviews Brandon Cockrell, President of Linchpin Sales Interactive. Brandon shares his journey from the corporate world to founding his own marketing agency. They delve into the importance and strategies of omnichannel marketing for e-commerce businesses, offering insights into how to effectively manage and optimize marketing campaigns across various platforms.

Key Takeaways:

  • [00:06:46] Understanding Omnichannel Marketing:
    • Definition: Being available everywhere your audience could be, ensuring your brand is consistently visible and engaging across multiple touchpoints.
  • [00:08:53] Deciding on the Right Marketing Channels:
    • Test different platforms to see where your audience is most active.
    • Use platforms like Facebook and Instagram for initial testing due to their broad reach and robust tools.
  • [00:13:14] Managing Multiple Campaigns Effectively:
    • Use third-party tracking tools like Hyros to accurately track and analyze campaign performance across all platforms.
    • Ensure each platform’s content is tailored to its unique audience and format.
  • [00:17:31] Best Practices for Omnichannel Marketing:
    • Focus on top-performing platforms for initial prospecting and use others for retargeting.
    • Always aim to build your own database by collecting customer information.
  • [00:20:17] Determining Campaign Duration and Efficacy:
    • Run campaigns long enough to gather sufficient data on impressions and engagement.
    • Test multiple audiences to identify the best target group.
  • [00:23:54] Advantages of Using Professional Agencies:
    • Agencies have the expertise to conduct rapid testing and make quick, informed decisions, saving time and money.
  • [00:25:09] Successful Omnichannel Campaign Examples:
    • Brands like Boom by Cindy Joseph, Snow Teeth Whitening, and Chewy excel at omnichannel marketing.
    • Smaller brands can also succeed with modest budgets by leveraging targeted ad campaigns and retargeting.

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