The Power of Multi-Channel Marketing – Boosting Your Conversion Rates
Neel Achary
CEO at Shreyas Webmedia Solutions Pvt. Ltd. [PR & Digital Media Strategist]
In the current era, consumers own all the power. They are more in control of their own customer journey than ever before and no longer pay attention to polished marketing messaging.
This is why it’s crucial to spread the word about campaigns, products, and information through various platforms. Consumers hang out in a variety of locations, so if you want to appeal to a larger audience, you must go to them where they are most at ease. Multi-channel marketing can help in this situation.
Businesses today must make it as simple as possible for customers to make purchases from them in order to prevent the client from switching to a rival. But in order to do that, businesses need to advertise themselves on various platforms in order to increase their conversion rate.
Multi-Channel Marketing Can Boost Conversion Rates
In addition to increasing audience reach, multi-channel marketing has been shown to increase conversion rates. According to surveys, a buyer must interact with a brand six to eight times before deciding to make a purchase. You have a better chance of hitting each of these touches quickly and correctly if you cover more platforms than just one or two.
Multiple Touchpoints Creation
Map out where and how your customers typically make purchases first. This could be done through your website, social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, outdoor advertising, or any other marketing strategy you employ.
Then, take into account the five phases of the consumer purchasing cycle:
For each stage of the client journey, picking one or two channels is ideal. Make an umbrella campaign that covers all the touch points you’ve determined are important and establishes a unified path to the sale.
Customers must be able to switch between channels with ease, thus you must have a number of channels working together. They will click the “buy” button when they see your brand on their preferred channel. This also functions with other conversion types.
Streamlining Your Plan of Action
Making it simple for customers to transition between channels to find the one that best matches their needs at the time is a key component of streamlining your strategy.
Giving customers what they want when they want it is a major factor in the success of multi-channel marketing, and businesses that personalize the web experience for customers notice an increase in sales.
Multichannel Marketing’s Future
We can anticipate multichannel marketing to increase conversions as long as mobile is the preferred device for customers to make purchases on.
A brand’s responsibility is to find consumers where they are hanging out, and multichannel marketing makes this possible. Customers are more likely to feel connected to a company and, as a result, make a purchase when they are at ease with the platform they are using.
The personalization of multichannel marketing will soon increase, making people’s cell phones the primary platform for connecting with them, whether it is through their preferred app or push alerts when they’re in the right location at the right time.