Traffic Traps

7 Deadly Traps of Online Marketing

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Section 1: Traffic Trap #1 - Poor Expectations

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Section 1: Good Expectation #1 - You're Responsible for Turning Paid -> Paying

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Section 1: Good Expectation #2 - Paid Traffic is NOT Referral Marketing

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Section 1: Good Expectation #3 - Paid Traffic Requires "Maths"

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Section 1: Conclusion

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Section 2: Traffic Trap #2 - Inadequate Market Research

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Section 2: Research Step #1 - Competitive Landscape

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Section 2: Research Step #2 - Customer Understanding

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Section 2: Research Step #3A - Customer Personas

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Section 2: Research Step #3B - Why This Isn't Enough

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Section 2: Research Step #4 - Stages of Awareness

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Section 2: Research Step #5 - Buyer's Journey

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Section 2: Conclusion

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Section 3: Traffic Trap #3A - Good Product, Bad Offer

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Section 3: Offer Component #1 - Product is NOT an Offer

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Section 3: Offer Component #2 - The Pitch

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Section 4: Traffic Trap #4 - Unclear Goals

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Section 4: Create Clear Goals #1 - Customer Clarity

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Section 4: Create Clear Goals #2 - Trackability

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Section 4: Conclusion

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Section 5: Traffic Trap #5 - Poor Tracking & Analytics

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Section 5: Proper Tracking #1 - Universal Tracking Plan

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Section 5: Proper Tracking #2 - Implementation

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Section 5: Proper Tracking #3 - Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail

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Section 6: Traffic Trap #6 - Lack of Campaign Planning

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #1 - Goal

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #2 - Test Budget

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #3 - Channel Selection

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #4 - Ad Persona

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #5 - Creative

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Section 6: Campaign Planning #6 - Tracking

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Section 6: Conclusion

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Section 7: Traffic Trap #7 - Poor Ad Buying Education

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Section 7: Traffic Trap #7 - Conclusion

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