13. Acquisition Channel Strategy

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Acquisition Channel Strategy

ND036 C4 L02 A09 Acquisition Channel Strategy

Acquisition Channel Strategy Recap

New Terms

Acquisition channel: How your customers find your product
Organic channel: Acquisition channel where users find your product on their own
Influencer: A person or organization who has expert-level knowledge or a wide social reach in your target market
SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Increasing the search engine rankings of a website by optimizing its content and structure
Viral channel: Acquisition channel where users find us based on recommendations from others

Things to Remember About Acquisition Channels

  • Channels can be organic or viral
  • Channels can be free or paid
  • Recommendations can come from
    • SEO
    • Paid advertising
    • Rankings and features in the App Store and other marketplaces
    • Influencers

Channel Strategy

Channel Strategy factors

Channel Strategy

  • Partner with Marketing
  • Consider the following factors
    • Who is your target user and what problem does your product solve?
    • What are the goals for the product
    • What is your budget and where can you get the best results for the money

Acquisition Channel Quiz 1

You are a PM for a Mobile gaming app on iOS. What would be good acquisition channels for your app?

SOLUTION:
  • App Store SEO
  • Gaming forums and bloggers
  • Gaming conventions

Acquisition Channel Matching

QUIZ QUESTION::

Choose the best acquisition channel for each product

ANSWER CHOICES:



Product

Channel

Mobile App

New gadget

New cool shoes you invented

New free seminar you are developing for women who are interested in design, ages 25-47

New local bakery

SOLUTION:

Product

Channel

New free seminar you are developing for women who are interested in design, ages 25-47

New local bakery

Mobile App

New gadget

New cool shoes you invented