The client had previously run an SEO (search engine optimization) campaign, SEM (search engine marketing) campaign, and branding ads on cleveland.com that drove a higher amount of traffic. But their Google Analytics revealed that their on-page engagement was very low, users were bouncing off the page almost instantly. The client was also interested in very targeted ads on both an overall company-wide campaign, and to promote their individual communities.

• Establishment as a thought leader in the real estate industry and as a home builder
• Remaining competitive with other local home builders, as well as National home builders
• Improving Google Analytics engagement numbers
• Increasing the number of raw clicks to site, and increasing CTRs (click-through rate) to meet or exceed industry benchmarks, when available

• SEO and SEM for continued strong results.
• Content marketing to establish thought leadership.
• Social media targeting specific audiences, messages for individual communities, and a content calendar were streamlined and optimized to deliver strong results on a limited budget.
• Consistent branding message for RRM (responsive rich media)
• A creative approach was taken to target using the client’s Google Analytics data which increased the CTR (click-through rate) to above the standard benchmark for RRM.