The “Digital Twin” Approach to Marketing
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Marketing has long been an afterthought in the manufacturing world. This is the realm of the salesperson, thanks to their product expertise and technical knowledge.
But now prospects are searching for product and service answers online. And if you’re not there, your competitors will be.
Replacing your sales team isn’t the answer. Instead, recreate their expertise online with our Digital Twin marketing approach. The sections below provide the blueprint, starting with the Digital Twin Manufacturing Marketing Strategy.
Greg Mischio
Greg Mischio is the Owner and Founder of Winbound, a digital marketing agency. Winbound helps manufacturing and industrial clients use content to create a “digital twin” of their sales team and then reach prospects using SEO, social media and paid online ads. Winbound’s clients have enjoyed double and triple digit increases in traffic and leads.
Key Takeaways
- A company can exist without marketing, but a company cannot exist without sales
- Educate your marketing base on processes, and don’t be afraid to make strong statements on positions.
- Marketing teams will find benefit in understanding how your sales team works.
- Utilize content like checklists, configurators, and calculators
- Release content under three categories: know you, like you, trust you.
- When you make a claim of differentiation on your website, back it up with data.