Strategic Planning & Research
We help you sort through the sea of data to find actionable insights.
What am I supposed to be looking at?
It can be a challenge to define the right metrics and KPIs for your target audience.
What are these stats trying to tell me?
Analytics can provide helpful, actionable insights within a good marketing strategy.
Wait! What just changed?
Digital marketing is constantly changing. We can help you pivot and adapt with major privacy shifts in iOS, the end of 3rd party cookies, or the beginning of the “metaverse.”
The ArtForm Process
Step One | Audit Your Website and Digital Presence
ArtForm takes a deep dive into your organic and paid ad performance. The audit for this project includes:
- A Google Analytics Review
- Providing a list of your ranking SEO keywords and their position in Google as well as suggested keyword enhancements for each landing page.
- Assessment of SEO crawl issues which prevent Google from properly indexing your site.
- Making sure there are no broken links, that domains are properly connected, and inbound links are intact.d
- IA (Information Architecture) review and optimization recommendations based on Google’s recommendations.
- UX (User Experience) review and recommendations
- Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) recommendations
- Competitor Research and Review
- SERP (Search Engine Results Pages) Review
- Off-site Digital Presence Review for Local Listings
Once complete, this data is used to build customized analytics dashboards to make it easy to see and interpret the metrics which truly matter to your business.
Step Two | Find Your Audience
Once your current website performance and digital presence is understood, it’s time to find new ways to reach your target audience. Understanding their online habits is the key to reaching them.
Audience Research includes data on what your niche audience reads, watches, listens to and follows.
- Websites they frequent
- Social Media Accounts they follow
- Podcasts they listen to
- Hashtags they use
- Phrases they use in sharing on social
- Phrases that appear in their bios
- YouTube Channels they watch
Geographic Information
Step Three | Build the Strategy for Reaching Your Niche
With all of this information in hand, it’s time to draw a data-driven roadmap for reaching your target audience in the places where they spend their time online.
A deep dive into the “form” part of the art form of digital marketing, the data, sets us up to leap into the “art” of it, and here’s where the fun begins.
ArtForm builds creative strategies for both the ways to get in front of your audience and the messaging needed to win their trust.
- GovCons find pathways to reach decision makers and make their case.
- Federal Agencies reach the specific audiences who need the programs they offer.
- Associations recruit new members and break through the noise online to keep current members informed and engaged.
- Nonprofits stop wasting marketing dollars and spend their supporters’ funds connecting with the people who share a heart for their mission.