The Book More Show: More Leads, More Calls, More Business

Ep186:Unlocking E-Commerce Success with Andy Splichal

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In our latest episode of the Book More Show, we sit down with Andy Splichal, a specialist in search engine marketing, to explore strategies for optimizing online success. Whether you're a traditional business expanding online or a digital-native drop shipper, Andy's insights on Google Ads, Amazon listings, and niche marketing can help you shine in a competitive landscape.

Our conversation also dives into the outsourcing versus in-house team dilemma. We examine the advantages of working with marketing agencies, including their broad expertise and agility, and the potential growth benefits of building an internal digital marketing department. Andy shares tips on tailoring strategies for service-based businesses and leveraging tools like Microsoft Clarity and Hotjar to enhance customer experience.

Retargeting emerges as a game-changer, with Andy detailing its effectiveness across platforms like Facebook, Google, and Instagram. We discuss the role of personalized ads in improving user engagement and acknowledging privacy concerns.

As we wrap up, we're excited to discuss future possibilities and collaborations that can enrich your digital marketing efforts.

 

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

  • I explore the significance of search engine marketing in e-commerce with Andy Splichal, discussing the importance of optimizing Google Ads and Amazon listings for online businesses.
  • We delve into the decision-making process between outsourcing digital marketing and building an in-house team, highlighting the benefits and challenges of each approach.
  • The conversation emphasizes the need for effective website design to align with user expectations, aiming to enhance conversion rates even with high traffic levels.
  • Andy shares insights on using tools like Microsoft Clarity and Hotjar to understand user interactions, offering businesses a way to refine their online presence.
  • We examine retargeting strategies, focusing on their application across platforms such as Facebook, Google, and Instagram, and address privacy concerns related to personalized ads.
  • Email marketing is discussed as a potent tool for nurturing customer relationships and converting leads, emphasizing its role in maintaining profitability.
  • The episode highlights the use of books as marketing tools, showing how they can establish authority and credibility for businesses.
  • We consider the importance of infusing personality into marketing strategies, especially for service businesses, to differentiate from competitors.
  • Andy discusses the role of books in marketing, illustrating how transforming online content into a book can add value and lead to business growth.
  • We touch on future marketing strategies and potential collaborations with Andy, focusing on integrating books into ad funnels and website pages for enhanced marketing efforts.

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    Show notes & video: 90minutebooks.com/podcast/186

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