The auto industry can be a tricky business. With dealerships on every corner and repair shops on every street, it can be difficult to make your business stand out. Time and time again at Marchex, we discover deep insights into the call data of businesses just like yours, insights which enable these business to takeContinue reading “A Better Alternative for Dealerships Than Secret Shoppers”
Much of marketers’ focus is on following prospects’ digital cookie crumbs as they browse multiple sites. But according to BIA Kelsey’s 2017 Mobile Ad Revenue Forecast: Getting to $72 Billion, online advertising influences purchasing decisions, but over 90% of all transactions in today’s economy happen in a store, on the phone, or by appointment—not inContinue reading “Does your company have an offline blind spot?”
Marketers in the senior living space face a challenge: They can’t tie their marketing spend directly to its impact on their organization’s bottom line. The thin amount of data they receive shows their online campaigns are generating calls. But how many are from actual prospects? And how many calls are being properly serviced? Baseline data—theContinue reading “Senior Living Series: Numbers may not tell the whole truth”
Many franchises and multi-location businesses rely on phone calls to drive revenue. Whether you manage an auto services chain or a national lawn care franchise, how your company handles calls can be the difference in making a sale. So, how do you deliver the best customer experience while increasing revenue per store? You need information.Continue reading “How to deliver an excellent customer phone experience across multiple locations”
For companies who do business over the phone, the goal of marketing is clear: drive more phone calls. The good news is, consumers typically choose the easiest path to purchase. Click-to-call ads are convenient, and nearly everyone carries a phone. Even better news, research shows that customers who call are typically high-intent customers with aContinue reading “How to delight your high-intent customers and find more of them”
As marketers, we’re all familiar with the concept of the sales funnel. That is, how a potential customer gains awareness of a product or service, gradually learns more about the offering, and ultimately makes a purchase. As the prospective customer moves through the sales funnel during their path to purchase, how they interact with yourContinue reading “How marketers can use data throughout the customer journey”
