Marketing Is Easy
Vertika Nigam
CEO @ Openthrive | We design digital experiences - website, commerce, and content | Engagement-first approach | Co-creator of Cxful UIUX Suite | Design System | Click below or DM
As a marketer, my brain waits to get hit by unique and subtle inspirations, every now and then. Does that happen to you too?
Anyways, one of the favorite pastimes for Kamal Ashraf is going for a walk at the largest electronics store in the area, and he almost always drags me along.?Last time, while walking down the refrigerator lane, I saw something that got me thinking about the power of unique marketing in a world full of seemingly identical products.
I snapped a quick picture to share this gem with you all.
A peaceful, relaxed, and happy woman meditating next to a washing machine with the text "So silent, you won't know it's on. Washers with silent wash technology."
Now, let's talk about what makes this poster so special.
It's not just a washing machine, but a masterpiece of marketing that had me hooked.
It's like they knew exactly what we desire - tranquility in our chaotic lives.
Have you ever thought about how customers want to feel when using a product, even if they haven't put it into words?
This poster does just that.
It taps into our subconscious desire for peace and quiet. I mean, who wouldn't want a washing machine that works its magic without disrupting our precious moments of calm?
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Now, let's fast forward to the world of marketing. Imagine translating this impactful strategy onto your website. Just like this poster spoke to me, your website should speak volumes about your brand's unique value.
If they would have started explaining their "technology" in detail, how it makes it so silent, I would never be interested.
(Note: I have a washing machine, but this still got me interested ??)
?? First things first, those visuals! They're the heart and soul of your site. Invest in high-quality images that reflect your brand's identity and the emotions you want to evoke. Remember, a picture is worth a thousand words, and in this case, a thousand feelings.
?? Next up, the words. Your website's copy should do more than list features. It should tell a story that resonates with your audience's aspirations. Let them know how your product will make their lives better, just like this "silent wash technology" promises peace amid the chaos.
?? Most important, the overall experience. A huge part of your website depends upon the technology you use and how that makes your customers feel while browsing your solutions. Build the Headless website experience that makes it super smooth and seamless for the users to get the right information without messing with the extras they don't need.
?? Consistency is key across all your channels. Whether it's social media, emails, or blog posts, keep that messaging style and visual vibe consistent. This way, your brand becomes synonymous with the emotions you're aiming for.
?? Get personal and emotional. Showcase real stories from your customers experiencing the benefits of your product. Reviews, testimonials, and anecdotes - they all make your brand relatable and real.
In a world where competition is fierce and products often seem interchangeable, the ability to stand out through your marketing is like striking gold.
Remember, customers might not always know what they're looking for until you show them. By nailing this approach, you're not just selling a product; you're creating an experience that resonates and lasts.
Because in the end, it's not just about the product, it's about how it makes us feel.