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New Customer

Acquisition and Business


Growth for

Strategy and Execution plan


for Business Expansion
Presenter – Shiv Iyer
Agend
a

Automation of Accelerating Business Role of Shiv


Demand Generation Development & Sales
 Creating and managing  Development of Top 100 Role of Shiv at
Digital marketing assets for Target Accounts for Synoptek
Synoptek. Synoptek.
 Streamlining inbound leads  Workshop Style Customer
 Building content marketing Engagement sessions
sales funnel  Key Account
Management
Automation of Demand
Generation
A Digital Marketing Blueprint
Target Top 100 customers for Synoptek

Business Audit & Workshop Leveraging LinkedIn sales


Identify Enterprise clients Approach navigator capabilities

There are growing number of


Consultative selling approach Using LinkedIn navigator and
potential Microsoft Dynamics
focused on providing software bots like SalesFlow,
enterprise s/w clients in UAE,
Technology/Business audits to Dripify , Synoptek can reach
KSA and other parts of Middle
the client focusing on key targeted audience in an
East. The objective will be to
business challenges / pain areas automated way to drive lead
make in roads into such
that Synoptek can solve. gen and pipeline development.
accounts and sell Synoptek
services.
Strategic Business
Initiatives

Setting up Synoptek Immersive Building relationships with


Innovation Lab in ME Workshops/Round Table startegic partners

To find startegic partners Invite potential clients to try Centered around


in UAE and KSA to set up these technology labs. These Microsoft as OEM
potential Innovation Labs. labs can serve as the
networking meetup for clients
Digital marketing
plan
Innovative Concepts for Digital Marketing
Synoptek can leverage the newsletters localized for Digital
ME region.
Marketing
The content can be customized according to
customer avatar. content on
demand
Possibilities to generate new customers and Platforms to be
create interest among existing customers used
• Newsletter tool
• WordPress
Synoptek can promote its offerings using Virtual • LinkedIn
Summits by inviting industry speakers. • Twitter
• Facebook
Synoptek can leverage the webinar
registration portal of Microsoft Teams
Hosting
online live Synoptek can schedule webinars twice a month
events and invite potential customers for the event

Platforms to be used
• LinkedIn Every event can be promoted through a landing
• Microsoft Teams page to run campaigns on LinkedIn that can
• Website Landing promote audience engagement
page
Synoptek can record webinar events,
Product demos, client case studies and YouTube Channel
post them on YouTube
Video content has 27x time better reach
Expansion
text content. Right now based on my research
than
Synoptek has reasonable quality video content
on YouTube, but it lacks engagement as it does
not seem to be promoted well. Platforms to be
The same content can be repurposed and used
distributed in different social platforms e.g. • YouTube
• Facebook
Linkedin, FB to maximize reach and visibility
• LinkedIn
Senior consultants can shoot one content rich
video a week to promote on social media
Video
Marketin Customer’s and consultants always search for
valuable demo content online and compelling
g content always gets noticed.
Platforms to be
Promoting solution based, Industry centric and
considered
new release based video content , customer
• YouTube
success stories can go a long way towards
• Facebook
achieving marketing and success.
• LinkedIn
Invite industry experts to webinars and host Engagement
Q&A sessions. CFOs, CEOs, CIOs, Government officials
with
industry
Consultative selling
experts
Platforms to be
To attract customers who are seeking used
information about products and service based • Microsoft
Teams
offerings of Synoptek
• YouTube
• LinkedIn
• Facebook
Synoptek can add relevant keywords on the
website for target audience for ME region
Google
Ads Synoptek can run Google ads campaign for
Synoptek Service offerings for ME

Synoptek can create Google My Business


Platforms to be reviews to
considered attract customers
• Google ads
• Google My business Google ads can make it easier for relevant
searches to reach Synoptek website
Trending keywords for Synoptek website ( sample)

Google
Ads
Research
Platforms to be used
• Google ads
• Google My business
• Using these keywords in
the website content can
hugely improve the
overall traffic being
driven.
Keywords to target for Synoptek (Sample)
saSample)sample)
Google
Ads
Research
Platforms to be used
• Google ads
• Google My business
• Using these keywords in
the website content can
hugely improve the
overall traffic being
driven.
Synoptek can be promoted in local
online classifieds
Organic
Synoptek can promote its blog posts, content
SEO
on other websites where there is already
substantial audience
Platforms to be
used
Organic SEOs helps generate online leads slowly • Google
but steadily in the mid to long term • Classifieds
• Guest posts
Role of
Shiv I can add value in :
Activities

Digital Marketing Offline/Strategic marketing Sales


Other Activities
Website Audit Website
Managing key partnerships Proposal preparation To rework on inactive
Optimization services
Social media Audits and accounts & renew interest
Innovation Lab Management RFP responses
enhancements Build relationship with
Webinar support Pipeline Building Quote preparation Microsoft
Pre Sales Technology & Business
Demo management Demo management Audits
engagements/Demos
Client interviews Identify and qualify key Client Negotiations
accounts.
Case Studies Sales insights
Key Account
Preparation
management
Upselling & Cross
Google Ads support Selling
Liason and Business
Newsletter support Development via AHK
and other Chambers
Blog Creation Support of Commerce

Collaborating with Synoptek


marketing team to improve
marketing and lead generation
performance
What I bring to the
table ?
1. 20 plus years of rich sales and business experience overall out of which 14 years are in the Middle East.
2. Expertise in new customer acquisition.
3. Key business networks in UAE, KSA.
4. Strong networks in Germany where I have developed business contacts, especially in the ERP space. I can speak
fluent German and bring to the table strong client contacts in Germany , in the enterprise business solutions space.
5. Good relationship with Microsoft in the region to drive new opportunities backed by OEM support.
6. Expertise to accelerate Demand Generation with the support of a back-end marketing team.
7. Capabilities to build enterprise thought leadership by leading key online marketing strategies like Virtual Summits and Webinars.
8. Solid relationships with Digital Infrastructure partners/System Integration partners like Equinix, BIOS IT, and others which can
produce enterprise software business opportunities based on a startegic collaboration.
9. Strong business contacts in verticals like manufacturing, trading and distribution , retail , banking, healthcare , BFSI.
10. Strong capabilities in ERP, CRM, BI sales.
11. Strong contacts with key Digital transformation promotion centers in the region to set up innovation centres such as DIFC innovation
Hub . https://www.difc.ae/business/innovation-hub/
12. Ability to drive new opportunities leveraging events.
13. Expertise in developing competitive strategies based on market research.
14. Expertise in Business Growth acceleration strategies and execution with yearly targets broken down into quarterly , monthly, weekly
activities. Ability to refine $ targets into proposals, meetings, qualified opportunities and leads.
15. Capabilities in delivering sales coaching and mentoring to multiply sales performance.
Thank
you.
Email : s4shiv@gmail.com
Contact : +971 509209132+918431557316

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