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Achieving Stellar Growth Through Product-led Strategies
Are your current growth strategies falling short in driving meaningful student engagement and retention for your education-focused institution?
Without an effective product-led growth approach, you can find your educational institution struggling to generate true value from your educational resources. This not only inhibits your growth but it can also lead to missed opportunities in cultivating steadfast student loyalty.
Implementing a product-led growth strategy can shift the focus to your educational resources’ inherent value, resulting in increased student satisfaction and ultimately, exponential growth.
At Single Grain, we understand the dynamic interplay between educational resource innovation and institutional growth. As a premier product-led growth agency, we’re adept at reshaping your growth models to be education-centric, maximizing value delivery for boosted student retention and revenue growth.
Single Grain's Expertise in Product-Led Growth Strategies
As a product-led growth agency specializing in the education sector, our approach is data-driven, and our team is passionate about delivering growth strategies tailored to your unique educational tools and resources. We turn the spotlight squarely on your educational products, ensuring that their value is the central pivot for all growth strategies.
We meticulously track user engagement with your educational tools, using relevant metrics to craft focused, responsive strategies. By guiding educators and students to realize the full potential of your products, we optimize customer conversions and amplify user retention within the educational community.
With our wealth of experience in product-led growth within the education industry, we empower your business to become a formidable force within your market niche. We stand committed to driving your educational enterprise towards sustainable growth using product-forward initiatives.
Our main offerings include:
- Product-led growth strategy development and execution for educational tools
- Data Analysis and Insights for user engagement within the educational community
- Product-Centric Campaign Planning for educational resources
- Product Positioning and Messaging within the education sector
- User Onboarding Strategy for educators and students
- Friction Identification and Reduction in educational product usage
Featured Case Study: Learning A-Z
Enhancing Educational Platform Engagement and ROAS
Objectives
To grow purchase volume by activating top- and mid-funnel marketing tactics to educate and engage the target audience of Pre-K-6 teachers and administrators.
Challenges
The main challenge was to create awareness and educate potential customers about Learning A-Z's offerings, necessitating a blend of top-funnel and mid-funnel marketing tactics.
Process
Implemented a full-funnel strategy using paid search, online video, paid social, and programmatic display for demand generation, complemented by paid social retargeting, cross-selling, and branded search campaigns for demand capture.
Results
Achieved a 10% increase in Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) and an 8% increase in revenue year-over-year.
Learnings
The success of Learning A-Z’s campaign highlights the importance of a comprehensive full-funnel marketing approach. Educating the target audience through top- and mid-funnel tactics before capturing demand with bottom-funnel strategies proved effective for driving both awareness and conversions.
Who is Eric Siu?
Eric Siu is the founder of digital marketing agency Single Grain. He also hosts two podcasts: Marketing School & Leveling Up, which get over 2.1M monthly downloads combined. Over the years, Eric has helped companies such as Amazon, Uber, Airbnb, and Salesforce acquire more customers.
Eric hosts a marketing mastermind where 100 of the best in media, marketing, and business get together twice a year in Miami and Beverly Hills. He is also the author of 'Leveling Up: How to Master the Game of Life'.
He also speaks around the world on marketing, SaaS, and SEO. Eric is also an investor in companies such as Eight Sleep, Levels, Fountain Health, Synthesis, and more. Finally, Eric is a member of communities such as YPO and TED.
Discover Featured Podcast Episode
MrBeast's Success and Ad Agency Budget Comparisons
Neil Patel and Eric Siu discuss the growth of ad agencies, focusing on revenue milestones, referrals, and acquisitions. They examine influencers' financial motivations, disparities in platform earnings like YouTube and Twitch, and marketing strategies across companies at different revenue levels ($1M, $10M, $100M). They also explore reasons behind the popularity of content creators like MrBeast and influencers' priorities, offering insights into the marketing and advertising industry's dynamics.
Learn More About The Work We’ve Done
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268% Increase in Organic Traffic With AI-Driven SEO Strategy
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54% Revenue Growth Year Over Year by Implementing Content Optimizations
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44% Increase in Organic Sessions Through Technical SEO and On-Page Optimizations
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Reduces Cost Per Click By 41.37% While Increasing Leads with Single Grain
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454% Growth in Google Ads Revenue After Account Restructure.
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+85% Increase in Branded Searches and +10% Increase in ROAS
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300% Increase in BOFU ROAS after switching to programmatic
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Spend and Leads Increased While Earning a More Efficient CPA
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Increases Post Engagement Rate by 400% with Single Grain
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Increasing Free Quote Submissions on Homepage by 95%
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Paid Media Strategy Sees YoY Efficiency Gains of +17% YoY Conversion Rate
Frequently Asked Questions
And We Have The Answers
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What distinguishes a product led growth agency from other digital marketing firms?
An agency specializing in product led growth within the education sector places the educational product at the heart of student acquisition and retention strategies. This methodology diverges from conventional educational marketing agencies that lean heavily on outbound marketing techniques such as advertising and recruitment drives. Our team of committed experts leverages the potential of your educational product, putting student experience and satisfaction at the forefront to fuel growth and foster loyalty.
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How does product led growth strategy differ from traditional marketing strategies?
Conventional educational approaches often focus on attracting learners through flashy marketing and promotional tactics. However, a pedagogy led growth strategy, akin to what a product led growth agency would implement, pivots this focus towards making the learning experience itself the main attraction. It’s about designing an educational program so enriching, intuitive, and engaging that it naturally draws in, retains, and expands its learner community. This method typically results in more organic growth and higher student retention rates within the education sector.
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Which industries or businesses can benefit from a product led growth agency?
While any institution with a robust educational offering can leverage a product led growth strategy, it’s especially potent for educational institutions, e-learning platforms, and digital curriculum providers. These types of education-focused entities often have programs that can be consistently enhanced and updated based on learner feedback, making them an optimal fit for the product led growth approach.
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How much should I budget for partnering with a product led growth agency?
The ideal investment for your educational institution hinges on the scale of your establishment, your expansion aspirations, and your financial resources. We offer tailored proposals, advocating for budget allocations that guarantee optimal growth and student retention through curriculum enhancement and learning experience refinement, all hallmarks of a product led growth agency approach.
Our Growth Methodology
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We’ll start by talking on the phone to get a sense of what your challenges are right now, what you’ve tried so far, and if we're the right full-service digital marketing agency for you. No hard selling. Promise.
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If we think we can help you, we’ll put together Marketing Insights specifically for your company. Running your business through our experienced digital marketing agency analysis, we’ll create an execution plan which maximizes all the opportunities we see for growth and specific KPIs.
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We’ll get you as many quick and early wins as possible, while setting up specific, long-term, scalable digital marketing goals.
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We’ll roll out our full execution plan, focusing on timely, tactical implementation, and setting up scalable growth opportunities. This frees you up to work on other high impact areas of your business.
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Our online marketing team continually monitors your results at every step of the process, then leverages that to get you even more wins.
— Testimonials
Our Creds
— Our clients love us
“Their expertise has helped Nextiva grow its brand and overall business”
“The Single Grain team has been instrumental in providing us with forward-thinking, growth-impacting marketing support. Their expertise has helped Nextiva grow its brand and overall business.”
“They provided us with key learnings about our messaging that we are now using”
“Not only did Single Grain deliver strong results — markedly increasing unique, new web traffic and engaged users — but they provided us with key learnings about our messaging that we are now using.”
“Since engaging with Single Grain our revenue has increased more than 300%”
“Single Grain has been the strongest outside force in helping our business "level up." Since engaging with Single Grain our revenue has increased more than 300%.”
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