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Indie Do Good
Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
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COO
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Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Marketing Digital marketing Social media marketing
Skills
sales process sales strategy search engine optimization marketing automation digital marketing branding value propositions online advertising brand awareness communication
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

This project aims to develop a comprehensive marketing and sales strategy for a non-traditional logistics company, with the goal of obtaining and capturing new clients to drive business growth. The company specializes in supporting entrepreneurs and medium-scale businesses, leveraging its expertise in logistics and building transparent relationships with clients. The project will involve creating a cohesive strategy, implementing effective marketing techniques, developing reusable processes and templates, and generating leads. The desired outcome is to expand the company's reach nationwide, establish a strong brand presence as a non-traditional logistics provider, and attract a larger client base.

What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

Requirements:

  1. Market Research: The selected individual should conduct thorough market research to identify target markets, customer segments, and competitors. This research will provide valuable insights into customer preferences, industry trends, and competitive advantages, which will inform the development of an effective marketing and sales strategy.
  2. Cohesive Strategy: The individual should create a cohesive marketing and sales strategy tailored to the non-traditional logistics company's unique positioning. This strategy should outline clear objectives, target customer segments, key messaging, branding guidelines, and an actionable plan to achieve the desired outcomes.
  3. Marketing Channels and Advertising: The individual should identify and leverage appropriate marketing channels to promote the company's services and build brand awareness. This may include digital marketing techniques such as search engine optimization (SEO), content marketing, social media advertising, email marketing, and paid online advertising campaigns. The marketing efforts should effectively communicate the company's unique selling points and value proposition to the target audience.
  4. Lead Generation: The individual should develop effective lead generation strategies to attract potential clients. This may involve creating compelling landing pages, optimizing lead capture forms, implementing lead nurturing campaigns, and utilizing marketing automation tools. The goal is to generate a consistent flow of qualified leads for the sales team to engage with.
  5. Reusable Processes and Templates: To ensure efficiency and scalability, the individual should create reusable processes and templates for various marketing and sales activities. This includes standardized email templates, proposal templates, sales scripts, and other collateral that streamline the sales process and maintain consistency in communication with potential clients.


Conclusion:

This project requires an experienced marketing and sales professional who can develop a comprehensive strategy to attract and capture new clients for the non-traditional logistics company. The individual should have a solid background in marketing and sales, possess strong market research and analysis skills, and be proficient in digital marketing techniques. They should be able to generate leads, create reusable processes and templates, and effectively communicate the company's value

How will you support learners in completing the project?

We are a small business and would be willing to provide references.

About the company

Indie Do Good is a 3PL logistics company focused on serving entrepreneurs and up-and-coming small businesses. They pride themselves on building partnerships with their clients, offering personalized and dedicated support. With a women-owned and women-led team, Indie Do Good specializes in providing accurate, fast, and sustainable pick-pack-ship services, wholesale fulfillment, LTL consolidation, and more. Their services cater to various consumer product industries, including apparel, cosmetics, tech, shelf-stable food, and cleaning products. With a centrally located facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota, Indie Do Good has the capability to ship both nationally and internationally. Their competitive advantages lie in their food certification, temperature-controlled warehouse, and strong client relationships. Indie Do Good aims to quadruple their revenue this year by implementing a targeted marketing strategy, attracting new clients, and optimizing their service offerings.