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Shopify Growth Newsletter #133

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Know Thy Customer:
How To Create The Ultimate Customer Avatar To Skyrocket Your Sales šŸš€


In the competitive world of e-commerce, the key to standing out is knowing your customer like a best friend.

When you nail this, every ad you run, every product you stock, and every email you send will resonate, boosting your sales and growing your business.

So, how do you achieve this level of insight?

By crafting an unbeatable customer profile that leaves your competitors in the dust.

Get ready to explore the six crucial areas that will elevate your customer understanding and supercharge your marketing efforts.

ā¬‡ļø Let's dive in ā¬‡ļø

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The Deep Dive

Letā€™s break down 6 Steps to Supercharge Your Marketing:

Step 1: Demographic DNA: Your Customer's Blueprint

Demographics aren't just numbers; they're your cheat sheet to unlock skyrocketing sales.

Selling vegan makeup?

You're not just targeting women; you're zeroing in on eco-conscious millennials.

Why You Need to Know Demographics:

  • Ads That Convert: Tailor your ads to specific age groups, genders, and more. Watch your click-through rates soar.

  • Inventory That Sells: Stock products that your key demographics actually want.

Quick Wins:

  • Survey Magic: Use quick online surveys to find out who's really buying your products.

  • Analytics Dive: Your e-commerce dashboard is a goldmine. Use it.

Step 2: Geo-Targeting: Be Where Your Customers Are

The location of your customers is more than just pins on a map; it's a treasure trove of sales opportunities.

The coffee blend that flies off the shelves in Brooklyn? It might collect dust in San Francisco.

Why Location is Your Secret Sauce:

  • Hyper-Targeted Ads: Run flash sales that are so relevant to a location, they're irresistible.

  • Inventory Genius: Know where to send which products and cut down on storage costs.

Quick Wins:

  • Google Analytics: If you're not using it to find out where your customers are, you're leaving money on the table.

  • Local Buzz: Create location-specific content and watch engagement spike (This is a HUGE hack for driving sales with SEO).

Step 3: Psychographics: The X-Factor in Your Marketing Mix

Psychographics aren't just interests; they're the key to unlocking a goldmine of customer engagement.

Your eco-friendly yoga mat buyers?

They're also weekend warriors who love kale smoothies.

Why Psychographics are Your X-Factor:

  • Engagement Overload: Use psychographics to create content so compelling, they can't help but engage deeper with your brand.

  • Ads That Stick: Create ads that resonate so well, they'll think you read their minds.

Quick Wins:

  • Social Media Polls: A simple poll can reveal a treasure trove of insights.

  • Content Metrics: Track likes, shares, and comments to find out what really makes your audience tick.

Step 4: Behavioral Traits: The Digital Breadcrumbs to Sales

Behavioral traits are your roadmap to what your customers are ready to buy.

This isn't just data; it's your secret recipe for sales success.

Why Behavior is Your Ace in the Hole:

  • Sky-High Conversions: Use behavior triggers to make your ads impossible to ignore.

  • Retention Magic: Personalize the shopping experience and they'll keep coming back for more.

Quick Wins:

  • Retargeting Brilliance: Use past behavior to craft irresistible ads.

  • Cart Recovery: A well-timed email can turn an abandoned cart into a sale.

Step 5: The Pain Point X-Ray: Your Fast-Track to Hero Status

What's bugging your customers?

High shipping costs?

A clunky checkout process?

Messaging that just doesnā€™t hit the mark?

Solve these and you're not just a retailer; you're their hero.

Why Pain Points are Pure Gold:

  • Loyalty Loop: Solve their problems and they'll stick around. It's that simple.

  • Sales Booster: Address the pain points in your marketing and watch your sales go through the roof.

Quick Wins:

  • Feedback Gold: Mine customer reviews (on your store and on competitorsā€™ stores) for common complaints.

  • A/B Test Magic: Test different solutions and double down on what works.

 

Step 6: The Dreamweaver: Where Their Dreams Meet Your Products

What's your customer's dream?

A pain-free day?

A perfect beach body?

Align your products with their dreams and you're not just selling products; you're selling dreams.

Why Dreams are Your Secret Sales Driver:

  • Engagement Max: When your products align with their dreams, engagement isn't just likely; it's guaranteed.

  • Satisfaction Skyrocket: A happy customer is a repeat customer. Period.

Quick Wins:

  • Dream-Focused Ads: Craft ad copy that speaks to their deepest desires.

  • Bundle Genius: Create product bundles that make their dreams an add-to-cart click away.

The Toolkit: Your Treasure Chest of Customer Discovery

  • Find out what your customers are saying or asking about your product at Answer The Public

  • Listen to relevant conversations in forums such as Reddit, Mumsnet, and Quora

  • Ask them directly with post-purchase customer surveys

  • Explore their digital behavior with Google Analytics

  • Ask your VIPs if theyā€™ll speak to you in a user Interview

  • Always ask for customer feedback

Knowing your customer is not just a marketing strategy; it's your battle plan for e-commerce domination.

Armed with these insights, you're not just another player in the gameā€”you'll be the MVP.

Todayā€™s Deep Dive was written by David Briggs.

David Briggs is a sought-after copywriting and experienced brand strategist.
His advertorials and ads see some of the highest CTRs and ROAS in the industry. And his insightful strategy and compelling copy have driven millions in sales.

When heā€™s not helping businesses hit their goals, heā€™s spending quality time with his daughter (often duetting Disney songs or doing something crafty with scissors and a glue stick), lifting weights at the gym, or mentoring the next generation of budding copywriters in the craft of persuasive writing.

https://ecomcopywriting.com/

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