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S05 EP21: The Vital Role of Competitor and Keyword Research in DTC eCommerce

2X eCommerce Podcast · with Eugene · May 28, 2020 · 55 min

Summary

This episode provides a masterclass in leveraging search and competitive intelligence for DTC eCommerce brands. It covers how to utilize keyword research and competitor analysis to optimize Amazon listings, improve search rankings, and inform content and paid advertising strategies, ultimately driving traffic and conversions within the marketing funnel.

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Themes

dtc strategyorganic & seoamazon & marketplacesanalytics & attribution

Topics covered

keyword researchcompetitor analysisamazon listing optimizationlink building strategiessearch marketing evolutiondata-driven marketingmarket analysis techniques

Episode description

On today’s episode we discuss keyword research, link building and the power of search and discoverability in your marketing funnel. If you want to learn more how Search Marketing (paid and organic) has impacted eCommerce in the last decade, tune in to this week’s interview with the Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer of the leading SEO keyword research tool, SEMrush. Dive in as Kunle and Eugene discuss competitor research, market analysis, keyword research, and some of the most effective hacks to optimize your Amazon listings. ----------- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Klaviyo This episode is brought to you by Klaviyo – a growth marketing platform that powers over 25,000 online businesses. Direct-to-Consumer brands like ColourPop, Huckberry, and Custom Ink rely on Klaviyo. Klaviyo helps you own customer experience and grow high-value customer relationships right from a shopper’s first impression through to each subsequent purchase, Klaviyo understands every single customer interaction and empowers brands to create more personalized marketing moments. Find out more on klaviyo.com/2x. Rewind This episode is brought to you by Rewind. The #1 Backup and Recovery App for Shopify and BigCommerce stores that powers over 25,000 online businesses. Direct-to-Consumer brands like Gymshark and Movement Watches rely on Rewind. Cloud-based ecommerce platforms like Shopify and BigCommerce do not have automatic backup features. Rewind protects your store against human error, misbehaving apps, or collaborators gone bad with Automatic backups! For a free 30-day trial, Go to Rewind.io, reach out to the Rewind team via chat or email and mention ‘2x ecommerce’

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about dtc strategy?
Implement a robust keyword research strategy to identify high-value keywords aligning with customer search intent for both organic and paid efforts.
What does this episode say about organic & seo?
Analyze competitor strategies to uncover market opportunities and differentiate your DTC brand effectively.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Optimize Amazon product listings using specific "hacks" for titles, descriptions, and images to stand out in a competitive marketplace.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Prioritize link building to enhance domain authority and improve search engine rankings, increasing overall online visibility.
What does this episode say about dtc strategy?
Integrate market analysis to understand broader industry trends and inform strategic marketing investment decisions for maximum ROI.

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