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With this change to customer-journey customer satisfaction, and more loyal brand
alignment, brands are improving the advocates who make repeat purchases and
customer experience by communicating recommend the brand’s products to others.
in one seamless motion as the prospect
With marketing, sales, and customer success
becomes the customer becomes the
teams focused on the journey, the only
advocate. And as you’ll read in this eBook,
question becomes which group leads at
it’s paying off in terms of positive business
each stage and how the hand-off between
results that include reduced sales time for
these organizations is handled.
converting prospects to customers, higher
For business leaders who want to drive more revenue, this eBook offers guidance on:
• How to align video content across your • Which department should lead
customer journey content development at each stage
of the sales cycle
• Tips for effectively incorporating
video into your sales and customer • Types of video that work in creating
experience strategies seamless customer experiences
VIDEO’S IMPACT
ON YOUR BUSINESS
AT LARGE
Few mediums are more powerful than video.
When it comes to communication, there and communication around the customer
are few mediums more powerful than journey. Using video throughout the
video. Brands that strategically use video entire customer journey creates a holistic
for marketing distinctly set themselves approach to outreach and provides
apart in marketing performance from a seamless customer experience that
those that don’t, with a 66% greater delivers business results.
“
increase in MQLs delivered to sales
(11.2% vs. 6.7%), 2.5 times the growth in
marketing’s contribution to revenue, and WHEN BRANDS USE VIDEO FOR MARKETING,
54% more growth in brand awareness THEY PERFORM BETTER YEAR-OVER-YEAR
year-over-year (10.5% vs. 6.8%).2 THAN THOSE THAT DON’T, WITH A 66%
GREATER INCREASE IN MQLs, 2.5X THE
”
But that’s only the beginning. Brands GROWTH IN MARKETING’S CONTRIBUTION
that use video marketing are also seeing TO REVENUE, AND 54% MORE GROWTH IN
tremendous impact on the business at BRAND AWARENESS.
large, with three times the growth in
Aberdeen
company revenue (11.6% vs 3.9%), and
40% greater decreases in customer
acquisition costs year-over-year (3.7% vs.
2.6%),3 compared to those who don’t.
DEPARTMENT Marketing Marketing & Sales Marketing & Sales Sales Customer Success Customer Success
LEADING THE
STAGE
TYPES OF VIDEO • Brand • Explainer videos • How-to/ • In-depth • “Meet Your • Customer
CONTENT THAT promotion Tutorials product demos Support Team” reviews
WORK IN EACH videos • Tips series videos
STAGE • Webinars • Technical • Testimonials
• Infographic • Business use- demos • Onboarding
videos case videos • FAQs videos • Case studies
• Customer
• Expert • Webinars • Micro-demos testimonials • Knowledgebase • User-generated
interviews created by sales videos videos
• Self-guided reps • Case studies
• Thought demos • Training videos • Customer
leadership • ROI videos panels at events
presentations • How-to/ (live-streamed
• Interactive
video • Contract tutorials & recorded)
• Teaser videos overview videos
• New product • Executive
• Interactive videos videos (live-
video streamed &
• Troubleshooting recorded)
videos
• Employee-
• FAQs created videos
• Brand videos
promoting your
values & culture
Marketing’s role in leading the customer team’s calls, pitches, and proposals. Your
journey during the Awareness stage, and customer success team can use video to
the Interest phase of Engagement, is inject a human element into content that
well-understood. For your sales team, the will speed product adoption and more
opportunity lies in leveraging the right quickly answer FAQs, ultimately delivering
video content at the right time throughout higher customer satisfaction, better
the sales cycle, to complement your loyalty and retention, and lifting advocacy.
Video-enabled sellers outperform sales people without video in critical success metrics
like customer retention rates (72% vs. 66%), lead acceptance rates (56% vs. 47%), and
percent of reps reaching quota (54% vs. 50%).4
AWARENESS Prospect has made initial contact with your brand, but has not engaged.
No sales action is required at this stage.
QUALIFICATION Vet opportunities with prospects who have engaged with your brand
at a high level (e.g. took a phone call with outbound sales rep or viewed
marketing video/downloaded collateral).
DISCOVERY Vet opportunities with prospects who have shown interest in your
product to determine if your solution might be a best fit and if the
prospect is actively looking to buy.
SOLUTION EVALUATION For opportunities considering your product as an option, create a vision
of value for how your solution and brand addresses their business pain,
and how it’s different from competitors. Build a business case.
PROPOSING/CLOSING For opportunities that have committed to purchase your solution, finalize
the contract terms, provide proof-of-concept, and address any lingering
reservations the prospect has.
• What are your product’s features • What sets your brand/product apart
and benefits? from your competitors?
• How-to/tutorials • FAQs
By using an online video platform (OVP) • What information will help you
and integrating it with your customer handle objections?
relationship management (CRM) platform
• How can you accelerate and
and marketing automation platform (MAP),
finalize contract terms?
you can easily manage, share, and measure
video engagement by lead. From the CRM, • What’s needed to close the deal?
you then have the ability to see video
analytics for each individual prospect or
customer contact, alongside all of their Types of Videos that Work
other interactions and contact details.
• In-depth product demos
This provides your marketing, sales, and
customer success organizations with a • Technical demos
complete and united view of all video and
other engagements per contact. • Customer testimonials
• Case studies
• ROI Videos
“
that can help them perform better. Better
”
product familiarity and customer service
INCREASING CUSTOMER RETENTION RATES lead to satisfied, loyal customers.
BY 5% INCREASES PROFITS BY 25% TO 95%.
Videos can help strengthen customer loyalty
Bain & Co.
and retention by providing valuable post-
purchase experiences. Onboarding videos
can welcome customers to your company,
Positive customer experiences matter.
cover common questions customers
Classic research by Bain & Company
have about your product, shorten their
found that increasing customer retention
learning curve, and reduce support time.
rates by 5% increases profits by 25% to
Videos highlighting new features enable
95%. And a recent Xerox study found
customers to get the most benefit out of
that over half (54%) of consumers would
your product and help drive upgrades and
pay more money for better customer care
renewals. Videos touting new products
from their preferred brands.
drive additional purchases. Brand videos
By aligning externally-facing organizations promoting your values and culture help
under the customer-journey model and build a sense of community between you
sharing goals among them, the customer and your customers.
“
success team becomes an extension
to the sales team – facilitating repeat
”
purchases, upselling, and cross-selling to 54% OF CONSUMERS WOULD PAY MORE
happy customers when appropriate. This MONEY FOR BETTER CUSTOMER CARE
FROM THEIR PREFERRED BRANDS.
Xerox
VIDEO’S ROLE IN
BRAND ADVOCACY
Advocates are the most dedicated and by word-of- mouth, rather than directing
vocal champions of your brand. more effort toward the process leading up
to the sale – a smart move considering that
Customers turn into brand advocates based
82% of companies agree that retention is
on exceptional customer experiences.
cheaper to execute than acquisition.7
By focusing on creating amazing customer
Making brand advocates the heroes of
experiences and fostering a “go above
your communications showcases how your
and beyond” culture within your company,
company helps them to be successful and
you have the opportunity to create an
brings awareness to your brand in the most
enthusiastic advocate out of every customer.
positive way. You’re not the one touting
Video can help you here, too.
your product’s benefits – they are. 83%
Brand advocates are the heart of any percent of people trust recommendations
successful, growing business because they from friends and family more than all other
send you referral leads, for free. Savvy forms of advertising.8 And 66% of people
businesses are putting more focus on trust consumer opinions posted online.9
converting loyal customers into advocates
and growing their current customer base
• How does your product make their • Why do they remain loyal to your
job easier? brand and product?
Leading brands are aligning the goals, Better than any other medium, video
focus, and execution of their externally enables you to optimize results at every
facing organizations – marketing, sales, and stage of the journey. Different types of video
customer success – around the customer work best during each stage of the journey,
journey to deliver holistic customer so it’s important that your marketing, sales,
experiences across touchpoints. This helps and customer success teams work together
to shorten the sales cycle, increase customer to provide the right content, at the right
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advocates who make repeat purchases and
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Additional Resources
The Hero’s Guide to Video Marketing: The Journey Begins – Chapters 1-3
The Hero’s Guide to Video Marketing: Chapter 4 – Strategies for Video Marketing
Across the Customer Journey
The 4 Aces of Video Marketing: How Top Revenue-Generating Marketers Stack Their Decks
The Impact of Video and Marketing Automation: 4 Must Do’s for the Modern Marketer
The Perfect Fit: How Video Marketing Can Boost Your Online Sales
Top 5 Video Marketing Mistakes: Don’t Fall Victim to These Common Missteps
Endnotes
1. David C. Edelman and Marc Singer, 6. Ibid.
“Competing on Customer Journeys,”
7. Christopher Ratcliff, “15 Fascinating
Harvard Business Review. Retrieved
Insights from Econsultancy’s 2014
September 27, 2016.
Reports,” Econsultancy. Retrieved
2. Andrew Moravick, “Understanding September 7, 2016.
the Expanding Benefits of Marketing
8. 2015 “Global Trust in Advertising” Report,
with Video,” Aberdeen. Retrieved
Nielsen. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
September 6, 2016.
9. Ibid.
3. Ibid.
10.“Cisco VNI Forecast and Methodology,
4. Ibid.
2015-2020” White Paper, Updated
5. “Customer Self-Service for Fast-Growing June 1, 2016, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Companies” Infographic, Desk.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
Retrieved September 15, 2016
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