WHAT DOES A DIGITAL MARKETER DO?


Digital marketing, by definition, is the use of numerous digital tactics and channels to connect with customers where they spend much of their time: online. 
Then, a Digital marketer will be in charge of driving the brand awareness and lead generation of the company through all these digital channels.
More specifically, digital marketers target online audiences to generate sales, establish brand recognition, position clients as industry authorities, and work tirelessly to increase website traffic.
Here’s a brief outline of what a digital marketer does to promote a company’s product or service.

Lead Generation
The term lead generation is one that you frequently hear if you’re in the online sales and marketing world. Lead generation is where the sales process begins. It’s where companies attract leads with the intention of nurturing them into becoming paying customers.
So, the most important concern of a digital marketer will be in generating client leads and different techniques of lead generation. Some of them include:
  • Pay Per Click Campaigns (PPC)
  • Content Marketing
  • Landing Page Optimization
  • SEO Campaigns
  • Social Media Campaigns

SEO & SEM
A digital marketer is responsible for ensuring that the website is easily found by the target audience. Optimizing website structure and content for search engines (SEO) and/or the use of paid online advertising (SEM) are two ways a digital marketer helps to drive relevant traffic to their website.
Digital marketers dedicate a large part of their time understanding how potential clients search for the things they need. Here are some techniques on how it is done:
  • Conduct on-site and off-site analysis of clients in various industries.
  • Compile performances report using Google Analytics program.
  • Keep attention to the updates of Google’s Algorithm.
  • Contribute to the company’s blog for on-page and off-page optimization.
  • Conduct keyword research according to the latest keyword research strategies.

Social Networking
A digital marketer plays a critical role in enhancing the online presence and brand awareness of any company. Social networking tools such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+ allow businesses to engage with their consumers in real time and a digital marketer will often be responsible for this communication.
A digital marketer should have the understanding and knowledge of each social media platform, social media marketing strategies, and how to optimize content to make it engaging on the social media channels.

Technical Knowledge
On top of generating leads, digital marketers need to stay on top of their technical game also.
Did you know if your website doesn’t load in three seconds Google imposes an SEO penalty? There are all kinds of obscure allowances digital marketers must continually keep abreast of.
Also, a digital marketer should be familiar with basic technical terminology to understand how users interact with content.
Digital marketing is a career that combines traditional marketing, web designSEO, social media marketing, content writing, and much more, so the traits required to succeed are many and varied. So every Digital marketing Company requires a special kind of person as it requires skills, knowledge, and experience of a variety of different professionals.

Crescent Technologies provides SEO, Digital Marketing, Website Design, and logo & brochure design services.

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