Removing friction and making it easier for your customers to buy is key if you have a product business. This weeks episode I chat with Mel Eilers a Many chat expert where we talk about Chat funnels and why you should be using them and how they can benefit your business 

Benefits of Using Manychat

    - Mel breaks down what Manychat is and its compliance with Meta, highlighting its approval and the rules to abide by.

    

Use Cases and Examples

    - Nicole and Mel discuss successful use cases of Manychat, including Instagram Live events and story mentions that drive engagement and increase sales.

    

Components of a Chat Funnel:

    - Key components are discussed, such as personalization, the importance of re-engagement and pivoting conversations to maintain customer interest.

    

Integration with Existing Strategies

    - Mel provides insights on how to integrate Manychat with your existing marketing strategies to enhance customer engagement and conversion rates.

    

Analytics and Measuring Success

    - The importance of analytics in Manychat and how brands can track the effectiveness of their chat funnels to optimize their strategies.

Preparing for High-Traffic Seasons:

    - Mel discusses the importance of list-building and strategic planning using Manychat, especially heading into high-traffic sales periods like Black Friday.

Guest Mel Eilers  

The “Manychat queen” – Mel Eilers is a Manychat Messenger Expert and Agency Partner who works with coaches, personal brands and retailers to help them maximise their sales and leads from Instagram, all whilst freeing up the to-do list and saving time in the DMs.

Mel helps brands personalise their connection with followers through Manychat automations, helping to boost reach and engagement, leading to higher conversion rates through a seamless customer journey.

She has shared the online stage with Amy Porterfield and Michael Hyatt at the Rise Above Summit; spoken on the Chat Marketing Podcast and also delivered various masterclasses and webinars.

Mel is recognised as a go-to expert for Manychat, building automations for clients such as online business coach Teresa Heath-Waring, mentoring site Photography Farm and the Resilient Retail Coach, Catherine Erdly.

IG: https://www.instagram.com/socially_sound/

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanieeilers/

Website: www.sociallysound.co.uk

Email: [email protected]

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Host 

Nicole has worked as a buyer and head of buying for over 18 years for retailers such as Primark, M&S and Debenhams and now uses her expertise and knowledge to help entrepreneurs start and scale their product businesses and continues to work on projects with corporates to increase bottom line sales and profits. 

She established her own business The Buyer And Retail Coach™ to help give entrepreneurs the confidence and knowledge to bring products to market. Her expertise covers many areas from product development to sourcing and strategy across multi-product categories

Host Nicole Higgins 

The Buyer and retail coach 

Nicole Higgins Links 

https://www.instagram.com/thebuyerandretailcoach/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolehigginsuk/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/newsletter-sign-up/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/free-discovery-call/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/blog/

Sponsor 

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