Wednesday Narratives (digital marketing): The Growth Mindset: Learn From Success, Adapt, And Act!
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Micro-moments
The world of digital marketing can be a whirlwind of technical jargon.
Here’s one: “Micro-moments”.
Attention spans are shrinking faster than ever.
Micro-moments are the currency of attention in our fast-paced world.
These are those fleeting moments throughout the day when consumers reach for their devices to “do something”:
- I-want-to-know moments: Searching for information on a product, recipe, or breaking news.
- I-want-to-go moments: Finding local businesses, directions, or restaurant recommendations.
- I-want-to-do moments: Learning how to fix something, complete a task, or find entertainment.
- I-want-to-buy moments: Researching products, comparing prices, or making a purchase online.
Why Moments Matter?
Consumers in these micro-moments are highly motivated and receptive to information. By understanding these moments and crafting targeted marketing strategies, you can:
- Be There When They Need You: Optimize your website and content to appear at the top of search results for relevant micro-moment queries.
- Deliver Value in a Flash: Create bite-sized content like short videos, infographics, or voice snippets that address specific user needs.
- Make the Decision Easy: Ensure your website and mobile app are user-friendly and facilitate quick actions like purchases or bookings.
Winning the Micro-Moment Battle
One really needs to understand what triggers such micro-moments for consumers. If and when you do, here are some tips to conquer these fleeting moments:
- Embrace Mobile: The majority of micro-moments occur on mobile devices. Ensure your website and marketing materials are mobile-optimized.
- Leverage Location Services: Utilize location-based marketing to reach users searching for nearby businesses or services in real-time.
- Keep it Short and Sweet: People in micro-moments have limited attention spans. Focus on concise, clear content that delivers value quickly.
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Digital Marketing Sprints
SEO Sprint: Focus on 2–3 high-priority keywords.Integrate these keywords naturally throughout your website content, especially in titles, headings, and meta descriptions.
Social Media Stat Snippet
More than two-thirds of consumers use social media to stay informed about new products and services, according to SproutSocial.
Digital marketing tips from Laurie Wang, an Ex-Googler, who loves helping teams and businesses figure out how to get people to click, sign up, and buy online. Thanks, Laurie.
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