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chrlee
HubSpot Employee
HubSpot Employee

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

When it comes to integrating behavioral marketing and customer segmentation into your processes there are five fundamental steps to consider:

  1. Defining the interactions you want to track
  2. Implementing tracking
  3. Analyzing and reporting how people are behaving on your website
  4. Using this information to segment your contacts
  5. Using your segmentation to nurture

 

Which of these five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

 

Share below the barriers you've experienced and how you've overcome some of them if applicable! 

 

To learn more about this, check out the Understanding Behavioral Marketing and Customer Segmentation lesson via HubSpot Academy.

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cinthyavergara
Participant

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Analyzing and reporting how people are behaving on your website

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DProvident
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Implementing tracking for some things is the most challenging followed by planning on how we'll nurture.

BJones548
Contributor

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Defining intereactions will be the most chellegnig for me because I know personally I can change several times during a purchase or interaction when purchasing a product. I know that I'm not the only person like that and so It will require a lot patience for me to and learning for me to master the this step. 

wahearn
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

analyzing because it is the most subjective and depends on the analyzer

AVyas
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

implementing tracking is the hardest one for me as i am not super technologically proficient or gifted

Esther_Bassey
Participant

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Analyzing and report because of the data volume, it can be quite challenging 

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ChucksIhebuzor
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

2. Implementing tracking. It's hard not to call it the most important step too. You cannot influence audience behaviour without data.

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BDeal
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

I would say implementing tracking is the most challenging for me 

 

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JadMhaidle
Participant

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

As a person who is new to the digital marketing world, with no prior real work experience, analyzing and reporting can be the hardest and most confusing step.

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HBandes
Participant

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

I would say defining the ineraction you want as the ones your originally go for could dramatically change during any surveys or tests your conduct. 

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APoudel
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

implementation tracking might be harder for begginers like us because it might make us confused about what to track and when to track 

 

ShubhamTejas
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Analyzing and Reporting:

Data Volume and Complexity: Analyzing user behavior data can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with large volumes of data or complex data structures. It requires expertise in data analysis and often necessitates the use of advanced analytics tools.
Insight Extraction: Extracting actionable insights from raw data requires a deep understanding of both the data and the business context. It can be challenging to identify meaningful patterns and trends amidst noise.
Real-Time Analysis: Real-time analysis of user behavior data adds another layer of complexity. It requires robust infrastructure and tools capable of handling and analyzing data in real-time.
Overcoming these challenges often involves a combination of technical expertise, investment in appropriate tools and infrastructure, collaboration across teams (e.g., marketing, IT, data analytics), and staying updated with relevant regulations and best practices in data privacy and analytics. Leveraging external expertise through partnerships or consulting services can also help address specific challenges effectively.

 

 

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debele
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

implementing tracing may some way if you are beginner.but if you are not familer all are chalenging.

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LLiu11
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

  1. Planning: This involves defining your target audience, setting objectives, determining key messages, and devising a strategy to distribute content effectively.

  2. Creation: Content creation involves developing high-quality, engaging content that aligns with your objectives and resonates with your target audience.

  3. Distribution: This step involves disseminating your content across various channels, such as social media platforms, email newsletters, websites, and partnerships, to reach your target audience effectively.

  4. Promotion: Promoting your content involves actively promoting it through paid advertising, influencer partnerships, SEO strategies, and other promotional tactics to increase visibility and engagement.

  5. Evaluation: Evaluation is the process of assessing the performance of your content distribution efforts by analyzing metrics such as website traffic, social media engagement, conversion rates, and other relevant KPIs. This step helps you understand what's working well and what needs improvement, allowing you to refine your strategy for better results in the future.

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DMelograna
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Sometimes, simply defining the interactions to track is the most difficult of this process. Other times, it's other issues.

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LDanyleiko
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Determining which metrics are most relevant to organizational goals can be difficult. Organizations must identify KPIs that accurately reflect user behavior and the success of their marketing efforts.

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JEnsinger
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

What are five fundametal steps that are most challenging for you?

 

The most challanging fundametal steps for me are really getting a understanding of how KPIs work to make your campaign more successful , at times I can get a vage understanding but then again I think I may struggle to put it into practice , as well the other thing that I think would struggle with is having a clear understanding of ROIs since math is not always my strong suite as I would need a good breakdown approuch to how to understand ROIs during the campaigning proccess The other thing I'd find a bit  of a challange is online behavior and how to really monitor that in the aspect of the campaign so to help apply that to making the campaign be more successful. And yes I do understand this is the simplest of terms in digital marketing is contact segmentation  yet I still think I need more time to get better comprehension of how this works with in conjuction with campaigning, Although I do feel the thing I'd have the most challenge with is at times where to begin with doing a Marketing Campaign  as this would be the thing I would at times need help with.

ABarbosaS
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

For me, the most challenging part is precisely the beginning, determining which data I want to track. In my organization, we collect a lot of data through different platforms. It seems that the tracking implementation was done before determining what we need to track. We also underwent a consistent shift in our target audience (the company transitioned from B2C to B2B), but we still receive many consumer visitors who attempt to purchase our products. Their data also ends up getting tangled in this web. Having a lot of unstructured data and lacking a CRM system with robust functionalities makes analyzing the data very challenging. This really complicates the reporting process. Without a good report, executing the subsequent steps becomes even more difficult. Perhaps it would be easier to start small, tracking specific behavioral information, for example, and then expanding the scope of information, such as segments and demographics. I enjoy interpreting information, and I am usually good at understanding what they mean for my company. However, organizing these data to comprehend them proves to be quite difficult.

MARENASGAITAN
Participant

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

I think that the fundamental step that is most challenging for me is analyze and reporte how people is behaving in the website

KohFujimoto
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

I think picking and choosing one way of nurturing the segment would be most challenging. You do not have all the resources, but you want to be very effective in what you do. 

NRomano
Member

Which of the five fundamental steps is most challenging for you?

Probably analyzing and reporting how people behave is the most challenging for me.

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