Genius is
1% Inspiration
99% Perspiration
#1 SPOT = NOT what It used to be
DO
EPIC
SH*T!
Scale it,
we must
Dedicated this year to showing how to
Build a Bridge from
Inspiration to Implementation
Conferences, source of
inspiration…goes to waste!
OOH Shiny, Must DO!
Take notes
Network!
Reality
sets in
Reality
sets in
Wil, that happens @ Seer! We’re
inconsistent
Yeah,
umm
What?
Consistent Taste
Varied Experience
You can’t force clients to do RCS
Your team won’t do it immediately either
Later!
I’m taking
a year off
Well that
sucks!
Frameworks or I’d die
Where do
I
Go?
Needed
Definition
Needed Weights
@mackfogelson
@tgwilson
Ask Better Questions
http://bit.ly/wil-questions
What is the approval process?
Who is most likely to roadblock this?
Are they in your meeting?
How will this idea move the needle on revenue?
Get your ROI/ Benefit / Outcome Calculations reviewed by
someone responsible for revenue in some organization.
Have you listed your assumptions that underpin your
outcomes?
Is this consistent w/ their brand?
Use their frameworks
http://bit.ly/curatedframeworks
SEO’S
GOING BROKE
WHAT DOESN’T CONNECT TO REVENUE DOESN’T GET FUNDED
SEO “Success” Metrics
are blurry
Your Job, bring clarity to REVENUE
Better at Estimating
Have you prepared a
"High / Low / Expected” range of outcomes?
Share your assumptions, ask for challenges EARLY!
Review all clients in a vertical
to get your best, worse, most likely scenario.
What’s this LOOOOK LIKE?
95% 75% 65%
Lets look back at those slides for
things EVERY exec cares about
That’s why for every
10-15 dollars spent
on PPC, SEO gets
$1 - ~.50 cents.
WHAT DOESN’T CONNECT TO REVENUE DOESN’T GET FUNDED
Connect our work to solving problems
and solving problems to business value
BIG PIVOT
Same Tactics, New Narrative
OK, What’s this LOOOOK LIKE?
Inconsistency in RCS
Change how we talk
Current State
Case for Change
The Ask
The Goal (various scenarios)
Contribution to Goal
Scale it
Build
Frameworks
Be THIS! Be Predictable!
My First attempt at doing this in the ideation phase
bit.ly/wil-content-framework
@ethanlyon
@scott
@adam
@sam wanner
@mmstll
@teresa_a_lopez

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